UK Prime Minister visited Ukraine for the third time since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Despite the threat of missile attacks, the Prime Minister of Great Britain, Boris Johnson came to Kyiv on Ukraine’s Independence Day (August 24). He is here for the third time since the beginning of the full-scale war, which has been going on for six months. Source: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson “What happens in Ukraine matters...
Russians hit with missiles railway station in central Ukraine, at least 22 people died: photos
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine said on August 24, 2022, that Russian invaders continue to attack civilians of Ukraine. They hit with the missiles railway station in the Dnipropetrovsk region (central Ukraine), 22 people died, including 2 children and 22 people were injured. Source: Deputy Head of the Office of...
The European Court of Human Rights obliged Russia to ensure the rights of Ukrainian war prisoners
Ministry of Justice of Ukraine said on August 24, 2022, that the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) gave Russia urgent instructions to immediately ensure the rights of Ukrainian prisoners of war, including medical assistance, after Ukraine’s requirements to consider this case. Source: Ministry of Justice of Ukraine The ECHR gave Russia...
Canada announced new sanctions on Russia, and additional funding for Ukraine
The Prime Minister of Canada said on August 23, 2022, during the virtual Summit for Heads of State and Government of the International Crimea Platform that his country would allocate CAD $3.85 million ($2.97 million) of funding for Ukraine’s security sector and Canada also intends to sanction 62 Russians with close ties to the state, and a...
Norway and Great Britain will hand over $9M worth of micro drones to Ukraine
The Ministry of Defense of Norway noted on August 24, 2022, that Norway and Great Britain had joined forces for Norwegian-made Black Hornet micro drones, which would be transferred to Ukraine. Source: The Ministry of Defense of Norway The purchase price will be up to NOK 90 million ($9.1 million). The package includes Black Hornet systems with...
Ukraine will receive $3 bln grant from USA on Independence Day
The Minister of Finance of Ukraine said on Facebook that Ukraine would receive $3 billion from the United States to the state budget in the form of a non-refundable grant on its Independence Day (August 24) and the day the war hit the six-month mark. Source: Minister of Finance of Ukraine Serhiy Marchenko “Today we not only celebrate the...
EU ambassador to Ukraine positively assessed Ukraine’s progress in the fight against corruption
On August 24, 2022, it became known that the EU Ambassador to Ukraine believes that our country is rapidly implementing reforms related to the judicial system and the fight against corruption. Source: The EU ambassador to Ukraine Matti Maasikas “The Ukrainian authorities are moving forward as quickly as possible in the field of fighting...
NATO Secretary-General urges countries to send more weapons to Ukraine
The Secretary-General of NATO on August 23, 2022, assured Ukraine of further support, which will last as long as it is needed. He said it during a speech at the second summit of the International Crimea Platform. Source: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg “We are committed to partnership with Ukraine, we helped to move to NATO...
Britain and Ukraine will establish digital trade
UK Secretary of State for International Trade said on August 23, 2022, that Britain and Ukraine had announced their intention to conclude an agreement on digital trade, the purpose of which will be to help Ukraine’s capital Kyiv restore the economy. Source: UK Secretary of State for International Trade Anne-Marie Trevelyan It is noted that...
International Crimea Platform participants called on Russia to withdraw its troops from Ukraine
The Participants in the International Crimea Platform, committed to Ukraine’s sovereignty, political independence, unity and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders called on Russia on August 23, 2022, to withdraw its troops from the territory of Ukraine immediately and unconditionally. Source: Joint statement of the...
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