US EditionMexican president defends inclusion of Russian military contingent in Independence parade
- Mexico's president defended the participation of Russian and Chinese soldiers in a military parade, stating that all countries with diplomatic relations were invited. This caused a scandal due to the ongoing conflict between the president and the media.
- Ukraine's ambassador criticized the participation of the Russian soldiers, calling them war criminals. Some members of the president's party have expressed affection for Russia despite the invasion.
- The president's administration plans to use Russia's Sputnik COVID vaccine as a booster shot, along with Cuba's Abdala vaccine, despite concerns about their effectiveness against new variants. The president has previously criticized the US for sending arms to Ukraine.
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Mexican President Defends Russia's Participation in Military Parade
Mexican president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday defended the presence of a Russian military unit in a weekend parade marking Mexico's independence day, following sharp criticism his country had given a platform to forces that invaded Ukraine. Ukraine's ambassador to Mexico, opposition politicians, and critical media blasted the decision to allow a Russian unit to participate on Saturday, but Lopez Obrador said Mexico had allowed any coun…
Mexico president defends Russia participation in military parade
MEXICO CITY: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday (Sep 18) defended the presence of a Russian military unit in a weekend parade marking Mexico's independence day, following sharp criticism his country had given a platform to forces that invaded Ukraine. Ukraine's ambassador to Mexico, op
Mexico president defends Russia participation in military parade
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday defended the presence of a Russian military unit in a weekend parade marking Mexico's independence day, following sharp criticism his country had given a platform to forces that invaded Ukraine. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Mexican president defends inclusion of Russian military contingent in Independence parade
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president is defending the participation of a contingent of Russian soldiers in a military parade over the weekend. The presence of the Russians drew criticism because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Mexico has condemned the invasion but refused to participate in sanctions. It also continues to buy vintage COVID vaccines from Russia. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador noted that a contingent from China also partic…
Mexican president defends inclusion of Russian military contingent in Independence parade
Mexican president defends inclusion of Russian military contingent in Independence parade Mexico's president on Monday defended the participation of a contingent of Russian soldiers in a military parade over the weekend.The presence of the Russian contingent in the Independence parade Saturday drew criticism because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Mexico has condemned the invasion but has adopted a policy of neutrality and has refused to parti…
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