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The Kremlin intensifies direct and collateral damage in the middle of its invasion of Ukraine. On Friday, September 18, Moscow forces attacked four Ukrainian cargo ships in the Black Sea, according to the Russian state press. Meanwhile, the Vladimir Putin Administration announced that it confiscated the assets, which are in Russia, of the Swiss food giant Nestlé (NESN.S) and of the French retail chain Auchan.
The war in Ukraine and the closure of the Ormuz Strait for the war in Iran have direct consequences in France. President Emmanuel Macron met with the Welsh political leaders and then addressed the press to announce that he gave the order to protect the critical infrastructure and facilities of the country's defence industry from "Russian hybrid attacks." The president also stated that the fuel crisis in the country is not linked to any Government decision. Our journalist Erika Olavarría has added information.
The President of Argentina, Javier Milei, sent the draft Law on the Defence of National Sovereignty to Congress. The aim is to replace Act No. 26,659, which has been in force since 2011, and to strengthen sanctions for the unauthorized exploitation of remedies in the Malvinas. He extended the details of our correspondent Natalio Coso.
