Russians “have no idea what they are fighting for,” – EU Commission President
Russia has begun to slow down in its attempts to seize the territories of Ukraine and is facing new problems. Source: EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen “Military experts tell us that the movements of Russia are much slower, less than expected. So Russia is running into more and more trouble. I would not at all bet on Russia. On...
G7 countries and the UN condemned the Russian missile strike on Kremenchuk mall
The leaders of the G7 have condemned a deadly Russian missile attack on a crowded Ukrainian shopping mall as an “abominable” war crime. Source: The leaders of the G7 At least 18 people were killed due to the missile attack on Kremenchuk mall, while 59 were wounded. “Indiscriminate attacks on innocent civilians constitute a war...
Turkey’s Baykar to donate 3 UAVs to Ukraine for which Ukrainians raised funds
Baykar company has announced that it will present to Ukraine three Flagtar TB2 S İHA drones, the money for which was collected by the whole country within the initiative of Ukrainian volunteer and showman Serhiy Prytula within the project “People’s Bayraktar”. Source: Baykar company “Baykar has been informed that a...
The US raised tariffs on certain Russian goods to 35 %
The United States has raised the rate of tariffs on a number of Russian goods, the import of which has not previously been banned by the sanctions, to 35%. Source: US President Joe Biden “Increasing the duty to 35 percent ad valorem on certain other products of the Russian Federation, the importation of which has not already been...
Turkey has announced the establishment of an “operational center” for the export of Ukrainian grain
Turkey said it had reached a consensus on setting up an “operational center” to deal with grain exports from Ukraine. Source: Turkish Presidential Communications Director Fahrettin Altun “We have taken on the role of mediator, and contacts resulted in a consensus to establish an operational center in Istanbul. We hope that the...
Ukraine received an additional $ 500 million from Japan – Ministry of Finance of Ukraine
Ukraine received an additional 65 billion Japanese yen (approximately $ 500 million) in soft loans under the loan agreement. Source: Ministry of Finance of Ukraine This agreement was signed by Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko and President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Akihiko Tanaka. “The funds are directed to the...
Russian rocket hit the Ukrainian mall with around 1 thousand people inside: photos, video
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on the occupiers’ missile strike on Kremenchuk in the Poltava region (the central part of Ukraine). Russian missile hit the mall with around 1,000 people inside. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “The occupiers fired rockets at the shopping centre, there were more than 1,000...
NATO forces will not unblock the Black Sea for Ukrainian exports
The North Atlantic Alliance is not considering attracting its military forces to create a corridor for Ukrainian exports across the Black Sea. NATO believes that this will exacerbate the conflict with Russia. Source: NATO Deputy Secretary-General Mircea Geoana “Involving NATO military capabilities will not help resolve the situation. On...
G7 countries will expand sanctions against Russia’s defense sector – The White House
The G7 countries intend to further restrict Russia’s access to industrial resources and technologies that support Russia’s defense. Source: The White House “G7 Leaders will align and expand targeted sanctions to further restrict Russia’s access to key industrial inputs, services, and technologies produced by our economies,...
Residents of Russian-occupied Mariupol have to hunt pigeons for survive
The humanitarian catastrophe in the temporarily Russian-occupied Mariupol is intensifying every day. People have nothing to eat and they have already hunting pigeons. Source: Ukrainian journalist Denys Kazanskyy “Pigeon hunting in Mariupol. Not everyone has enough food, so many citizens, without receiving humanitarian aid from the Russian...