Lithuania expands trade restrictions on Russian enclave
On the 11th local time, Lithuania announced that it would expand the list of embargoed goods to Kaliningrad, including cement, timber, alcohol products, etc., and the subsequent embargo list will also be expanded to coal, oil and petroleum products. On the same day, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Lukashenko's call may take joint measures against the embargo of Russia and Belarus.
The Russian side has warned Lithuania and the European Union that if the transportation of goods to and from the country cannot be resumed, Russia will take "severe measures" to counterattack.
Kaliningrad Oblast is located between Poland and Lithuania, and Lithuania is the only railway connection to the Russian mainland. From June 18, Lithuania began to restrict the transportation of some goods in the state on the grounds of EU sanctions.
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100-year-old Ukrainian WWII veterans to wear uniforms on Victory Day
According to a report by RIA Novosti on April 20, Mikhail Sukach, a 100-year-old World War II veteran who lives in Melitopol, Ukraine, said that in recent years, Ukrainian extremists have threatened them with a ban on wearing military uniforms and wearing the Medal of Honor, as well as banning celebrations. Victory Day. The arrival of the Russian army made them feel gratified, and they could finally take out the medal of victory and show their honor in a fair and open manner. Asked if he was looking forward to Victory Day on May 9, the veteran said: "Yes, of course, I'm waiting."
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Thailand's capital Bangkok suffers heaviest rainfall in decades
From the night of the 20th local time to the daytime of the 21st local time, there was continuous heavy rainfall in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, and the single-day precipitation in many areas set the highest record in decades. Among them, the precipitation in the Sirikit National Convention Center and surrounding areas in Kongdi District The volume reached 132.5 mm, the highest record in 67 years.