Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized the lack of strong support for Ukraine at the recent G20 summit, pointing out that Brazil's president failed to take a firm stance against Russia's aggression.
Despite calls from European countries for stronger language condemning Russia's attacks, the G20 summit in Rio opted for a milder approach, emphasizing the need for a "just and durable peace" over direct condemnation of Russia's armed aggression.
Ukrainian forces are advancing near Bakhmut and in western Zaporizhzhia as counteroffensives continue. Separately, Ukraine destroyed 6 Russian boats in Kherson Oblast, preventing Russians from regaining lost positions. Denmark also announced its largest military aid package for Ukraine worth over $800 million.
Ukraine suffered a major diplomatic defeat as Western weakness allowed the G20 to adopt a declaration failing to assign clear blame for Russia's devastating war
The Brazilian President promised that the Russian leader Vladimir Putin will not be arrested on the territory of Brazil under a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court.