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Russian state TV declares that the genuine war against NATO has begun.
[TRANSLATION]This is worth monitoring for obvious reasons.
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В МИД допустили возможность эвакуации дипломатов из недружественных стран
Москва пока не считает нужным эвакуировать сотрудников посольств из недружественных стран, но предусмотрела меры на непредвиденный случай, заявил в интервью РИА РИА Новости, 31.05.2022ria.ru
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs admitted the possibility of evacuating diplomats from unfriendly countries: Moscow does not yet consider it necessary to evacuate embassy employees from unfriendly countries, but has provided for emergency measures, State Secretary, Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Yevgeny Ivanov said in an interview with RIA Novosti.
---He noted that the authorities of a number of countries in which "increased activity of Russophobic elements" was noted, in accordance with their international obligations, took the necessary measures to protect Russian diplomatic missions from attacks by extremists. Unfortunately, this was not the case everywhere, the Deputy Foreign Minister noted.

Russia spilts strategic Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk ‘in half’
Russian forces continued their merciless fight to capture the eastern Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk on Tuesday, in a battle that the local mayor said has split the bombed-out Donbas town “in half.” Severodonetsk, once home to a little more than 100,000 people, has essentially been divided down the middle, with Russians controlling between a third and a half of the city.
https://nypost.com/2022/05/31/russia-spilts-ukrainian-city-of-severodonetsk-in-half/
NATO chief traveling to DC to meet with top Biden officials
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is traveling to Washington, D.C., to meet with top Biden administration officials this week.
The NATO chief is set to meet with Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday, and he's supposed to sit down with national security adviser Jake Sullivan, though it's unclear when based on a Tuesday statement from the alliance.
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/...veling-to-dc-to-meet-with-top-biden-officials
