Ukraine stopped the transit of Russian oil to Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia
The Russian state company “Transneft” announced on August 9, 2022, that Ukraine has stopped the transfer of Russian oil through the “Druzhba” oil pipeline to Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia since August 4, because Russia’s “Transneft” was unable to pay for transportation through the...
30 Russian fighter jets worth more than $1 billion were at the airfield in Russian-occupied Crimea
Adviser to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Anton Gerashchenko said on August 10, 2022, that there were 30 Russian fighter jets worth more than $1 billion at the airfield in Russian-occupied Crimea, where several explosions took place yesterday. Source: Adviser to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Anton Gerashchenko This...
The EU and Britain stop buying Russian coal from August 10
The European Union and Great Britain have stopped the import of Russian coal since August 10, 2022, in response to Russia’s war against Ukraine. The EU embargo on the import of Russian coal was included in the fifth package of sanctions approved in April. The decision provided for a ban on the purchase, import or transportation of coal and...
War stress increased the number of premature births in Ukraine, – Unitaid
UN-backed global health initiative told the World Health Organization (WHO), who spoke in Geneva on August 9, 2022, that the war in Ukraine has increased the risk of premature births, and therefore more oxygen machines are needed for newborn. Source: Herve Verhoosel, Spokesperson for global health agency Unitaid “The war increases levels of...
Foreign ministries of the European Union countries plan to discuss the ban on visas for Russians
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk said on August 9, 2022, that the heads of the ministries of foreign affairs of the countries of the European Union plan to discuss the issue of banning visas for citizens of the Russian Federation at the end of August. Source: Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk...
Russia has started to link Ukraine’s nuclear power plant to Russian energy system
Energoatom president Petro Kotin said on August 9, 2022, that Russia has started implementing a plan to connect Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to the Russian energy system and disconnect it from the Ukrainian one. Source: Energoatom (National Nuclear Energy Generating Company of Ukraine) president Petro Kotin According to him,...
The USA will provide almost 90 million dollars for demining of Ukraine
US Department of State on August 9, 2022, approved the allocation of 89 million dollars for the training of sappers who will demine Ukraine. Source: US Department of State “On August 9 the Department announced its intention to provide $89 million of FY 2022 funding to help the Government of Ukraine address the urgent humanitarian...
Explosions at a military airbase in Russian-occupied Crimea took place: video
On August 9, explosions rang out at the military airfield in Novofedorivka in Russian-occupied Crimea (south of Ukraine). Source: Witnesses of the event In social networks, people write that there have already been more than ten explosions. 20 km from Novofedorivka, “windows are shaking and car alarms are going off.” One blast,...
Belarus announced joint air defense military exercises with Russia
Ministry of Defence of Belarus said on August 9, 2022, on Telegram that the Air Force and Air Defense Forces of Belarus will conduct military exercises in August, including at a training ground in Russia. Source: Ministry of Defence of Belarus Operational-tactical exercises of the Air Force and air defense forces with combat shooting will be held...
Ukraine received the first 50 Turkish “Kirpi” armored vehicles
Ukrainian People’s Deputy Yuriy Misyagin said on August 9, 2022, that marines of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine received the first batch of 50 “Kirpi” armored vehicles manufactured by a Turkish company. Source: Ukrainian People’s Deputy Yuriy Misyagin “Two brigades of marines already use fifty...
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