Section: Special sections
Russian troops hit civilian objects in the east, people are under rubble: photos
According to data from the National Police of Ukraine on September 7, 2022, Russian occupiers continue to destroy the civilian population. During the day, 17 shellings were recorded in the Donetsk region (east of Ukraine), resulting in deaths and injuries. Source: National Police of Ukraine The Russian army struck the cities of Avdiivka, Bakhmut,...
IAEA confirmed that Russia has deployed equipment and military personnel at Ukraine’s nuclear plant
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) published a report on September 6, 2022, concerning its mission to the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Source: IAEA Summary Report After visiting the station, the inspectors concluded that the security situation at the ZNPP is unprecedented. The shelling of the plant threatens its...
Russian banks lost $25 billion due to sanctions
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Central Bank noted on September 2, 2022, that 40% of Russian “systemically important banks”, which are the largest in the country and have higher capital adequacy requirements, disclosed their losses in the first half of this year. Source: Deputy Chairman of the Russian Central Bank Dmytro Tulin Russian...
IAEA experts recorded numerous projectile hits at Ukraine’s nuclear plant facilities
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Grossi, said on September 2, 2022, that the physical integrity of the occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine’s south was violated several times. Source: IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi The IAEA mission participants recorded the consequences of hostilities on the...
Ukrainian government approved sanctions against Belarus and Russia, included Putin’s daughters
The press service of the Ministry for Reintegration of the Temporary Occupied Territories of Ukraine noted that the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine at its meeting on September 2, 2022, approved a new package of sanctions, which applies to 99 individuals and 178 legal entities, including the daughters of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Source:...
The world’s largest payment system has limited work with Russian sanctioned banks
On September 2, 2022, it became known that the world’s largest Chinese payment system UnionPay has limited work with Russian acquirer banks against which sanctions were imposed due to the war in Ukraine. Source: Representative of the bank It is noted that UnionPay has banned the service of its cards issued by foreign banks in their POS...
IAEA mission visited Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
The IAEA mission visited the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant on September 1, 2022. The Director General of the IAEA mission has already left the plant, but 5 IAEA representatives will continue to inspect the plant. Unfortunately, Russian occupiers did not allow independent journalists to enter the territory of the occupied nuclear plant together...
Russian occupiers are shelling the route of the IAEA mission to Ukraine’s nuclear plant
The head of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration said on September 1, 2022, that Russians are shelling the pre-agreed route of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in the city of Energodar (south of Ukraine). Source: Oleksandr Starukh, head of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military...
Ukraine’s President met with the IAEA chief, who heads the mission to Ukraine’s nuclear plant
The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with members of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission, including the organization’s Director General, Rafael Grossi on August 30, 2022, that will visit the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy During the meeting, Volodymyr...
Lithuania offers to discuss a peacekeeping mission for Ukraine’s nuclear plant
The Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania said before the meeting of EU foreign ministers in Prague on August 30, 2022, that Lithuania considers it necessary to discuss sending peacekeepers to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Source: The Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis...