Counter-offensive in the cards. Ukraine continues, despite a difficult situation on the ground, to defend the city of Bakhmout, in the east of the country. The purpose of the maneuver is primarily to “win time” For “accumulate reserves and launch a counter-offensive”, Ukrainian Ground Forces Commander Oleksandre Syrsky said on Sunday. “The real heroes are the defenders who hold the eastern front on their shoulders”he greets.
“War Frenzy”. The president of the Swiss confederation, Alain Berset, denounced Sunday a “war frenzy”, in an interview with the NZZ am Sontag. “I feel this warrior frenzy in certain circles. And I’m very worried about that because that feeling is based on a short-term view.”pleads the head of state, attached to the neutrality of his country. “Swiss weapons must not be used in wars”, he hammers. “I understand and I respect the fact that other countries have a different position, said the President of the Confederation. But the Swiss position must also be respected”he calls. “Simply saying that Switzerland must change everything without taking into account the legal basis is not possible”, he concludes.