4,000 Ukrainian soldiers have already been trained abroad
Deputy Chief of the Main Operational Department of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine noted on September 1, 2022, that more than four thousand servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine underwent training in 14 partner countries to perform tasks on foreign models of weapons and military equipment. Source: Deputy Chief of the Main...
IAEA mission visited Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
The IAEA mission visited the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant on September 1, 2022. The Director General of the IAEA mission has already left the plant, but 5 IAEA representatives will continue to inspect the plant. Unfortunately, Russian occupiers did not allow independent journalists to enter the territory of the occupied nuclear plant together...
Europe will wean itself off Russian oil and gas, due to the war in Ukraine, – UK Prime Minister
British Prime Minister said on September 1, 2022, that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine would help all European countries wean themselves off Russian oil and gas. Source: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson “I think that as a result of this disaster of Putin’s war, Europe will wean itself off Russian hydrocarbons,” Johnson said,...
Ukraine identified 7,000 of the 557,000 children deported to Russia
The head of the temporary investigative commission of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine to investigate cases of violation of children’s right reported on September 1, 2022, that Ukrainian specialized agencies and law enforcement agencies identified 7,000 children deported to the Russian Federation (out of 557,000), 53 of whom have already been...
Only 7% of Ukrainians refugees do not plan to return from abroad – survey
According to the Razumkov Center survey from July 20 to August 25, 2022, the vast majority of Ukrainians temporarily resettled abroad due to the war, plan to return to Ukraine, and only 7% of respondents do not plan to return. Source: Razumkov Center “Answering their intention to return to Ukraine, 36% of respondents express their intention...
Russia plans to “brainwash” more than 300,000 Ukrainian children
On August 31, 2022, it became known that the occupation authorities of the Russian Federation continue to take measures regarding the forced integration of Ukrainian schools into the Russian educational space as part of preparations for the approaching academic year. Source: Ministry of Defense of Russia “1,422 schools with 326,000 students...
Sweden provides Ukraine with the 7th package of military aid worth 500M Swedish krona
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden said on August 31, 2022, on Twitter, that the Swedish government presents the seventh military package for the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine with artillery ammunition worth SEK 500 million. Source: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden Ann Linde “Swedish Gov presents 7th military package to...
Ukrainian army uses the “thousand cuts” tactic in the war with Russia
An adviser to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine said on August 31, 2022, that the Ukrainian Counteroffensive was a different type of war. Unlike Russia, Ukraine is not waging a Soviet-style war. Source: An adviser to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Mykhailo Podolyak Ukraine uses the “thousand cuts”...
Russian military are shelling the southern Ukrainian city with mortars: photos, video
The Mayor of Energodar wrote on Telegram on September 1, that the city of Energodar (Ukraine’s south) has been under constant mortar shelling since the morning. As a result, residential buildings, shops, and kindergartens were damaged. Source: The Mayor of Energodar Dmytro Orlov “Energodar. Since five o’clock in the morning,...
EU foreign ministers agreed to stop the simplified visa regime with Russia
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said on August 31, 2022, that the ministers of foreign affairs of the EU countries have reached political agreements regarding the issuance of Schengen visas for citizens of the Russian Federation: the simplified procedure for issuing visas will be completely...