Russian troops shelled the city in Ukraine’s south for 14 hours: 2 children suffered concussions
The head of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration said that Russian troops shelled the city of Orikhiv in the Zaporizhzhia region (south of Ukraine) for 14 hours on August 28, 2022. As a result, two children were confused, and their mother was injured. Source: Oleksandr Starukh, head of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration...
Ukrainian pilots demonstrate the best skills, – Ukraine’s President
The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Ukrainian pilots and everyone involved in their work on Aviation Day on August 27, 2022. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “Russia hoped to destroy our aircraft in the first hours of the full-scale invasion. And, of course, this enemy had a completely insane goal,...
Ukrainian troops destroyed one of the largest military bases of Russians in the south
The mayor of Melitopol said on August 28, 2022, that the Ukrainian Armed Forces struck one of the largest Russian military bases on the territory of the “Avtocolorlit” plant in Russian-occupied Melitopol (south of Ukraine). In addition, one of the institutions responsible for preparing for the Russian pseudo-referendum was destroyed...
Czech Republic and Poland to patrol skies of Slovakia, freeing MiG jets for Ukraine
Slovakia signed an agreement on August 27, 2022, under which NATO members, the Czech Republic and Poland will patrol its skies as Bratislava decommissions Soviet MiG-29s, potentially freeing up those jets for deployment to Ukraine. Source: Defence Minister of Slovakia Jaroslav Nad Defence Minister of Slovakia Jaroslav Nad told at an air show on...
More than 40% of Ukrainian refugees got a job in Britain
UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) noted on August 27, 2022, that four out of ten Ukrainian refugees who have come to the UK since the start of the war have already found work. Source: UK Office for National Statistics About 37% of respondents said they had enough money to feed themselves for the next three months, compared with 26% who had...
IAEA formed a delegation to visit Ukraine’s nuclear power plant
On August 27, 2022, it became known that the United Nations Nuclear Monitoring Organization has gathered a group of experts to visit the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is seized by Russians, next week. The delegation, which includes 13 experts, will be headed by the head of the nuclear agency, Rafael Mariano Grossi. Source: The United...
Ukraine and Moldova signed an agreement on “transport visa-free”
Deputy Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine said on August 27, 2022, that Moldova cancelled permits for cargo transportation for Ukraine. Ukrainian carriers will be able to travel to Moldova under new simplified rules from September 1. Source: Deputy Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Mustafa Nayem As noted, Ukraine and Moldova have signed a...
Britain will provide Ukraine with underwater drones for finding mines
The press service of the British Ministry of Defense said on August 27, 2022, that Great Britain will hand over six underwater drones to Ukraine, which will help detect mines in coastal waters. London will also help with training the Ukrainian military in the use of devices. Source: The press service of the British Ministry of Defense Three...
The Ukrainian army destroyed Russian ammunition depots, and disabled important bridges in the south
The situation is difficult, but under control in the southern regions of Ukraine. In particular, according to Operational Command “South”, our defenders managed to destroy two enemy ammunition depots in the Kherson region (south of Ukraine), as well as once again target strategically important bridges, that Russian occupiers used....
Russians are torturing workers of Ukraine’s nuclear plant before the arrival of the IAEA
National Nuclear Energy Generating Company of Ukraine “Energoatom” noted on August 27, 2022, that the special services of the Russian Federation are torturing the workers of the occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in order to force them not to tell the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors about the safety risks...