Russia shelled a convoy of cars in the Kharkiv region: at least 20 dead
The Head of Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Oleg Sinegubov noted on October 1, 2022, that shelled convoy of cars was found in the Kupyansk district in the Kharkiv region (east of Ukraine). There were civilians in cars. According to preliminary data, 20 people died as a result of the Russian attack. Source: The Head of Kharkiv Regional...
Ukraine appealed to the UN International Court of Justice due to Russia’s annexation attempts
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba wrote on Twitter on October 1, 2022, that Ukraine had officially appealed to the International Court of Justice of the United Nations with a request to consider the case of Russia’s attempts to annex the territories of Ukraine on the merits. Source: The Minister of Foreign Affairs of...
Ukrainian troops liberated 5 settlements in the Donetsk region
The Spokesman of the Eastern Group of Forces Serhiy Cherevatyy noted on October 1, 2022, that Ukrainian fighters surrounded Russian troops in the Lyman area, Donetsk region of Ukraine. Five settlements near the city have been liberated, and stabilization measures are ongoing there. Source: The Spokesman of the Eastern Group of Forces Serhiy...
About 9,000 Ukrainian civilians have gone missing since Russia’s full-scale war
Oleksandr Kononenko, representative of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Security and Defense Sector and Procedural Rights noted on September 30, 2022, that the Office of the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights had recorded about nine thousand cases of disappearance of civilians since February 2022. Source: Oleksandr Kononenko,...
More than 5,000 Russian troops are surrounded by Ukrainian forces in the Donetsk region
The Head of the Luhansk Regional Military Administration Serhii Haidai noted that Russian soldiers tried to break through or surrender in the city of Lyman in the Donetsk region, where they are surrounded by Ukrainian troops as of October 1, 2022. Source: The Head of the Luhansk Regional Military Administration Serhii Haidai More than 5,000...
4 countries have already supported Ukraine’s accession to NATO
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada, Melanie Joly, as well as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis, stated that Canada and 3 Baltic states, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania support Ukraine’s accession to NATO, after Kyiv submitted an application for accelerated entry on September 30, 2022. Source: Minister of...
Russia kills civilians it now claims are its own citizens, – UK Intelligence
British Intelligence analyzed Russia’s attack on a convoy of civilian cars leaving Zaporizhzhia in Ukraine’s south on September 30, 2022 Source: British Ministry of Defence “On 30 September 2022, Russian forces almost certainly struck convoy south-east of the town of Zaporizhzhia. Local authorities report 25 civilians killed...
US President signed the bill with $12.3B in aid to Ukraine
US President Joe Biden signed the bill on temporary government funding on September 30, 2022, which allows avoiding the suspension of the work of government institutions and provides for the allocation of $12.3 billion in aid to Ukraine. Source: US President Joe Biden The message states that the law “which provides fiscal year 2023...
Nuclear blackmail of Russia will not affect NATO’s support for Ukraine
The Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Alliance, Jens Stoltenberg, rejected Russia’s threats to use nuclear weapons, stressing that they do not affect either the Alliance’s support for Ukraine or its right to liberate occupied territories. He said this at a press conference on September 30, 2022. Source: NATO Secretary-General...
Ukraine applies to join NATO, – Ukraine’s President
The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted that Ukraine submitted an application to join NATO under the accelerated procedure on September 30, 2022. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy Ukraine has decided to apply for NATO membership. “De facto we are already in NATO. We have demonstrated compatibility with the...