Ukraine crisis - TASS

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No ship inspections held on June 1-2 — UN spokesman

IAEA chief expects Moscow, Kiev to adhere to principles of ZNPP security

IAEA experts’ rotation at ZNPP delayed due to poor weather conditions

China’s special envoy urges Europe to give thought to causes of Ukrainian conflict

China to promote Russia-Ukraine dialogue despite gap in their positions — envoy

According to Li Hui, China doesn’t expect "immediate results" in the process of dialogue

China’s envoy says prompt settlement of Ukrainian crisis to benefit everyone

It is noted that the longer the Ukrainian crisis drags on, the higher the price that Ukraine, Russia, and the European Union will have to pay

German official says Bundeswehr defense posture diminished after arms aid largesse to Kiev

"The Bundeswehr does not have full operational readiness because of major gaps due to supplies going to Ukraine," Bundeswehr Parliamentary Commissioner Eva Hoegl said

Beijing lauds IAEA's efforts to protect nuclear facilities — Chinese diplomat

"China calls for avoiding any actions that could threaten nuclear facilities and making every effort to avoid abnormal situations," Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Mao Ning said

Kiev thanks Beijing for efforts toward settling Ukrainian crisis — Chinese envoy

The envoy made assurances that China intended to assist in decreasing the level of escalation and would not "add fuel to the fire"

Kiev claims that eight European countries have already joined ‘air coalition’

Igor Zhovkva specified that the list of countries included Britain, the Netherlands, Poland, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, Portugal and France

Swiss parliament votes down proposal to re-export arms to Ukraine

Given its neutral status, Switzerland does not export weapons to Ukraine and prohibits the re-export of Swiss-made weapons sold to other countries to conflict zones

Russia informs Coordination Center about grain deal constraints — UN

"The Russian Federation has informed the JCC of its decision to limit registrations for the port of Yuzhny as long as ammonia is not exported, and currently it's not," Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General Stephane Dujarric said

NATO not to fast-track Ukraine into alliance, to create Ukraine-NATO Council

According to Jens Stoltenberg, during the upcoming NATO summit in Vilnius, the member states will discuss how to step up and sustain support for Ukraine in the form of weapons and spare parts so that it could take as much territory as possible

Hungary opposes training of Ukrainian servicemen under NATO flag — Foreign Minister

"We must not allow a conflict between NATO and Russia, so Hungary does not support combat training of Ukrainian servicemen by the alliance," Peter Szijjarto emphasized