Section: News & Summaries

      Ukrainian defenders stopped six assault attempts by Russian army in the Luhansk region
      Jul27

      Ukrainian defenders stopped six assault attempts by Russian army in the Luhansk region

      The head of the Luhansk Regional Military Administration said that the Ukrainian military in the Luhansk region stopped six assault attempts by the occupiers, who tried to break through the defenses on various fronts. The Russians were forced to withdraw. Source: Head of Luhansk Region Military Administration Serhii Haidai “The enemy is...

      The EU positively assessed Ukraine’s implementation of the Association Agreement before the start of the war
      Jul27

      The EU positively assessed Ukraine’s implementation of the Association Agreement before the start of the war

      On July 26, the European Union published an annual report on Ukraine’s implementation of the Association Agreement, in which it positively assessed the steps taken by Kyiv on the way to European integration. Source: EU High Representative Josep Borrell “Despite the challenges, including those coming from Russia, Ukraine has taken...

      Do the US and the EU really soften sanctions against Russia?
      Jul27

      Do the US and the EU really soften sanctions against Russia?

      The USA and the EU decided to soften sanctions against Russia. European officials have found legal tools to ease sanctions without officially lifting them. For example, the restrictions are relaxed through “refinements”. Source: Representative of Ukraine to the European Union Vsevolod Chentsov Chentsov noted that the EU has made some...

      The Ukrainian military launched missile strikes on the Antonivskiy Bridge in the Russian-occupied Kherson
      Jul27

      The Ukrainian military launched missile strikes on the Antonivskiy Bridge in the Russian-occupied Kherson

      The strategic Antonivskiy bridge in the Russian-occupied region of Kherson in the south of Ukraine has reportedly been struck by Ukrainian forces. Source: Head of the United Coordination Press Center of the Defense Forces of Southern Ukraine Natalia Humeniuk Humeniuk emphasized that the Defense Forces are keeping the strategically important...

      UK Prime Minister presented Ukrainian President with the Winston Churchill Award
      Jul27

      UK Prime Minister presented Ukrainian President with the Winston Churchill Award

      Prime Minister of Great Britain, Boris Johnson awarded the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky with the Sir Winston Churchill Award. Source: UK Prime Minister “Today Prime Minister Boris Johnson presented the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy with the Sir Winston Churchill Leadership Award for incredible courage, defiance and...

      Ukraine needs as many weapons as possible so as not to drag out hostilities until winter
      Jul27

      Ukraine needs as many weapons as possible so as not to drag out hostilities until winter

      President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on the United States to transfer as much as possible military aid to Ukraine in the coming weeks in order not to drag out military operations until the beginning of winter and prevent the Russians from gaining a foothold. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Chair of the House Armed...

      Trade with the EU will help Ukraine compensate for part of the assets lost in the war, – EU Commissioner for Energy
      Jul27

      Trade with the EU will help Ukraine compensate for part of the assets lost in the war, – EU Commissioner for Energy

      The European Union will stand with Ukraine as long as it is necessary, and will develop mutually beneficial trade with it now, without waiting for more favourable circumstances. Source: European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson “The European Union will stand with Ukraine as long as it is necessary. This means that we will not wait for...

      Operational report July 26, 2022 by the General Staff of AFU on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      Jul26

      Operational report July 26, 2022 by the General Staff of AFU on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The heroic resistance of the Ukrainian citizens against a Russian military invasion continues on the one hundred fifty-third day. Training was conducted in the Volyn-Polissya directions by the armed forces Republic of Belarus on the communication and control of points. The conduct of the illegal aerial reconnaissance using unmanned aerial...

      Russian troops brutally burn down Ukrainian settlements that are not submitted to them
      Jul26

      Russian troops brutally burn down Ukrainian settlements that are not submitted to them

      The Russian invaders are destroying settlements, burning them down in order to advance and consolidate in the direction of the administrative border of the Luhansk and Donetsk regions. Source: Head of Luhansk Region Military Administration Serhii Haidai He said that the occupiers improve their tactical position for the attack on the Donetsk...

      Russia has declared a “gas war” to Europe
      Jul26

      Russia has declared a “gas war” to Europe

      The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, believes that Russia has waged a “gas war” against Europe. Its goal is to make it as difficult as possible for countries to prepare for winter. Source: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy The Russian gas monopolist Gazprom announced the reduction of gas pumping from 67 to 33 million...