Section: News & Summaries

      Ukraine’s Parliament recognized Ichkeria as territory occupied by Russia
      Oct18

      Ukraine’s Parliament recognized Ichkeria as territory occupied by Russia

      On October 18, 2022, it became known that the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine recognized the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria as occupied by Russia and condemned the genocide of the Chechens by Russia. Source: The People’s Deputy of Ukraine Oleksiy Honcharenko “The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine recognized the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria as...

      The Parliament of Estonia declared Russia a terrorist regime
      Oct18

      The Parliament of Estonia declared Russia a terrorist regime

      The Parliament of Estonia declared Russia a terrorist regime. This is noted in a statement published on the website of the country’s Parliament on October 18, 2022. Source: The Parliament of Estonia It is noted that today, the Riigikogu (the Parliament of Estonia), with 88 votes in favor, adopted a statement condemning the annexation of the...

      Ukraine’s police exhumed the bodies of 5 children killed by Russian troops in the Donetsk region
      Oct18

      Ukraine’s police exhumed the bodies of 5 children killed by Russian troops in the Donetsk region

      Ukrainian law enforcement officers exhumed the bodies of five children who died from shrapnel wounds during Russian shelling in the liberated city of Lyman in the Donetsk region on October 18, 2022. Source: The press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs “The police officers exhumed the bodies of girls born in 2021, 2019, and 2008,...

      Russians shelled 2 Ukraine’s thermal power stations, there are casualties among civilians
      Oct18

      Russians shelled 2 Ukraine’s thermal power stations, there are casualties among civilians

      Two Ukrainian thermal power plants belonging to the company “DTEK Energo” (the largest private investor in the energy industry in Ukraine) were shelled by Russian troops. As a result of the shelling, one civilian died, and six were injured on the morning of October 18, 2022. Source: “DTEK Energo” company “Russia...

      Japan will help Ukraine restore damaged energy facilities
      Oct18

      Japan will help Ukraine restore damaged energy facilities

      The Minister of Energy of Ukraine Herman Galushchenko held a meeting with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Japan to Ukraine Matsuda Kuninori on October 17, 2022. They discussed systematic attacks carried out by Russian troops on Ukrainian energy infrastructure facilities and the consequences of their destruction. Source:...

      Russia attacked Ukraine’s capital, the object of critical infrastructure was hit
      Oct18

      Russia attacked Ukraine’s capital, the object of critical infrastructure was hit

      Russian troops launched a new attack on the energy infrastructure in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv on October 18, 2022. The energy supply facility on the left bank of the city was hit. Source: The mayor of Kyiv Vitaliy Klycnko, the Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Tymoshenko “There were explosions again in Kyiv. A...

      Russia attacks the civilian infrastructure of Ukraine due to failures on the battlefield
      Oct18

      Russia attacks the civilian infrastructure of Ukraine due to failures on the battlefield

      According to the report of the British Ministry of Defence on October 18, 2022, Russia is attacking Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure due to battlefield failures to cause widespread damage to the energy distribution network of Ukraine. Source: The British Ministry of Defence Since October 10, Russia has maintained an increased pace of...

      Ukraine officially accused Iran of complicity in Russian aggression
      Oct18

      Ukraine officially accused Iran of complicity in Russian aggression

      The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine published a statement accusing Iran of complicity in Russia’s crimes against Ukraine on October 17, 2022. The statement emphasizes that the Russian Federation continues to use Iranian-made combat drones for terrorist attacks against the civilian population and critical infrastructure of Ukraine....

      Military plane crashed into a high-rise building in Russian city, it is on fire: videos
      Oct17

      Military plane crashed into a high-rise building in Russian city, it is on fire: videos

      A plane crash probably occurred in the Russian city of Yeysk on the evening of October 17, 2022. The plane crashed into a high-rise building which caught fire. Information about the dead and injured civilians is being clarified. Source: Russian mass media Russian mass media write that the plane probably fell on residential buildings on Zachidna...

      General Staff operational report October 17, 2022 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      Oct17

      General Staff operational report October 17, 2022 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The 236th day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 17.10.2022. Russia is trying to keep the temporarily captured territories, concentrates efforts on restraining the actions of the Defence Forces of Ukraine in certain directions, at the same time, it does not abandon...