Russian troops destroyed more than 70% of buildings in Izyum in Ukraine’s east
The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights reported on September 16, 2022, that residents sincerely thank the return of the Ukrainian government to the liberated city of Izyum in the Kharkiv region (east of Ukraine). This city was under Russian occupation from April 2 to September 10, 2022. Source: The Ukrainian Parliament...
Mass grave of more than 440 bodies was found in recently liberated from Russians Izyum: photos
The Head of the investigative department of the police of the Kharkiv region reported that a mass burial of more than 440 bodies was discovered in the liberated from Russian troops city of Izyum in the Kharkiv region (east of Ukraine) Source: Serhiy Bolvinov, head of the investigative department of the police of the Kharkiv region, Commissioner...
US President approved new $600M package of military aid to Ukraine
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, signed an order to provide Ukraine with about 600 million dollars in military aid on September 15, 2022. Source: The White House “I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State the authority under section 506(a)(1) of the FAA to direct the drawdown of up to $600 million in defense articles and...
Ukraine’s President is negotiating with 5 states about providing Ukraine with air defense systems
The Head of state emphasized on September 15, 2022, that closing the sky from Russian missile attacks would be a key factor in guaranteeing security in Ukraine. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy Ukraine is currently negotiating with several countries for the supply of missile and air defense systems. “We consider air...
Ukrainian President told the details of the meeting with European Commission’s President
The results of the conversation between the Ukrainian President and the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen during her visit to Ukraine’s capital became known on September 15, 2022. It was about the energy challenges of the coming winter, the supply of electricity from Ukraine to the EU, Ukraine’s accession to...
Ukrainian army’s successful counteroffensive shifted the strategic balance on the ground, – EU
EU High Representative Josep Borrell said on September 14, 2022, in his column in Project Syndicate that Russia is fighting a losing battle in Ukraine, as Europe and its partners will continue to support Ukraine and maintain sanctions against the Russian Federation for its aggression. Source: EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and...
Russia launched missile strikes on the dam to flood Ukrainian territory: photos
The Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration said that the water level in the Inhulets River rose from 1 to almost 2 meters due to the Russian missile attack on the dam in Kryvyi Rih (the largest city in central Ukraine) on September 14, 2022. As a result, more than a hundred private houses were flooded. Source: The Head of the...
People go to rallies due to the lack of water and electricity in Russian-occupied Mariupol
According to the data from Mariupol City Council on September 15, 2022, Ukrainians in Russian-occupied Mariupol (east of Ukraine) still don’t have water and electricity supply. Discontent is growing in the city because Russian soldiers do not hurry to fulfil their promises. The first protests are already starting. Source: The Mariupol City...
Ukraine received the first €500M from the European Investment Bank
The European Investment Bank noted on September 14, 2022, that Ukraine received the first payments from the European Investment Bank in the amount of 500 million euros of immediate assistance to meet urgent needs. These funds are part of the second package of emergency solidarity measures from the EIB of 1.59 billion euros. Source: The European...
Over 40% of Ukrainians lost their jobs because of the war, – survey
According to the data from the research of the personnel portal as of September 15, 2022, currently, only every fifth Ukrainian person works and receives a full salary. Source: Research of the personnel portal grc.ua. “Over 40% of Ukrainians lost their jobs due to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Currently, only one in five...