Russia is not likely to withstand offensive of the Ukrainian army in the Luhansk region
British Ministry of Defence noted on September 17, 2022, that the Ukrainian army continued its offensive in the northeast of the country. However, it is not yet known whether Russian troops have enough forces to defend and counter the Ukrainian military in the Luhansk region (east of Ukraine). Source: British Ministry of Defence “Ukraine...
Ukrainian army is trying to control the logistics of Russian troops up to 60 km, – expert
Military expert Oleg Zhdanov said on September 17, 2022, that the Russian military’s logistics had a number of features that complicate the already critical situation of Russian soldiers. Source: Military expert Oleg Zhdanov Ukrainian forces are trying to control the logistics chains of Russian troops. This disrupts their plans to secure...
Ukrainian troops continue to advance in the south with heavy fighting
The Head of the Press Center of the Operational Command “South” reported on September 17, 2022, that the successes of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the South are due to very hard battles and efforts. Source: The Head of the Press Center of the Operational Command “South” Natalia Gumeniuk “It is still too early to...
Russian soldiers shot at mass graves in Izyum for fun, – Ukraine’s President
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in his evening address on September 16, 2022, called on the world to react to Russia’s new crime in Izyum, Kharkiv region (east of Ukraine). Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “As of this time, more than 440 graves have been established. It is still too early to say...
3 EU countries want to create a special mission to train and help the Ukrainian military
On September 16, 2022, it became known that France, Poland and Germany are the initiators of creating a special mission for the training of Ukrainian servicemen. Source: Ministers for European Affairs of France, Germany and Poland The foreign ministers of France, Germany, and Poland support the creation of a special training and aid mission...
Explosion took place in building of the so-called Russian “government” in occupied Kherson: video
An explosion rang out in the center of Russian-occupied Kherson (south of Ukraine) near the regional state administration building on September 16, 2022. Previously, the explosion occurred in the building of the Administrative Court of the region, where the Russian collaborators’ offices are located. Source: Deputy of the Kherson Regional...
Switzerland completely stopped the simplified issuance of visas for Russians
The Swiss Federal Council completely suspended the visa facilitation agreement with Russia at its meeting on September 16, 2022. Source: The Swiss Federal Council From now, the usual visa procedure will apply to citizens of Russia. Thus, the Swiss government took the same decision that the European Union did, contributing to a common European...
Russia destroyed or captured more than 15% of grain warehouses in Ukraine, – US State Department
According to estimates by the non-governmental organization Conflict Observatory, which is funded by the US State Department, 15.7% of Ukrainian crop warehouses were damaged as a result of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. Source: US Department of State According to the Conflict Observatory, Russian forces held approximately 6.24...
US imposed additional sanctions on Russia in the field of quantum computing services
The US Treasury announced additional sanctions against Russia in the field of advanced technologies on September 15, 2022. They include prohibiting the sale or any provision of services in the field of quantum computing to persons from the Russian Federation. Source: US Department of the Treasury “Today, OFAC issued a determination pursuant...
European Parliament demands that Russia stop forced deportations of Ukrainians
On September 15, 2022, it became known, that the European Parliament strongly condemned the reports of atrocities committed by the Russian Armed Forces, their accomplices and the occupation authorities in Ukraine. Source: The European Parliament The European Parliament demands that Russia immediately stop all forced transfers of Ukrainian...
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