Canada has frozen assets and property of the Russian Federation for almost $320 million
On August 15, 2022, it became known, that Canada, in general, blocked Russian assets worth more than 413 million Canadian dollars (about 320 million US dollars), as part of economic sanctions against Russia for violating the sovereignty of Ukraine. Source: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police “From February 24 to August 9, 2022, the RCMP...
A fifth of the territory of Ukraine is contaminated with explosives
Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Yevgen Yenin said on August 15, 2022, that Russia continues to mine the territory of Ukraine. As of today, one-fifth of the territory of Ukraine is contaminated with explosive objects that have not detonated. Source: Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Yevgen Yenin “One-fifth of the...
Ukraine received 4 helicopters and 6 howitzers from Latvia
On August 16, 2022, it became known that Latvia handed over six M109 howitzers and Mi-17 and Mi-2 helicopters for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Source: Latvian Minister of Defense Artis Pabriks and Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov Two Mi-17 helicopters and two Mi-2 helicopters arrived at the Air Force of Ukraine in a...
The most massive Russian shelling of Kharkiv in recent times took place on August 16
The Head of Kharkiv Regional Military Administration said, that Russian troops shelled 5 districts of Kharkiv (east of Ukraine) from multiple launch rocket systems at night on August 16, 2022. That was the most massive shelling of Kharkiv in recent times. Source: Head of Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Oleg Synegubov “At around...
Several explosions at ammunition depot in Russian-occupied Crimea took place: video
On the morning of August 16, 2022, explosions were heard in the Dzhankoi district of Russian-occupied Crimea (south of Ukraine). There is information about a detonation at an ammunition warehouse in the village of Maiske. Source: Eyewitnesses of the event, Refat Chubarov, leader of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatars Eyewitnesses report explosions...
Russians began mass filtration of civilians in Melitopol in Ukraine’s south
The Mayor of the city stated on August 15, 2022, that in Melitopol (south of Ukraine), Russians began to capture everyone who had Ukrainian symbols. Source: The Mayor of Melitopol Ivan Fedorov According to the Mayor, after the service center where fake driver’s licenses and license plates were issued was blown up last week, the building...
Almost 82% of Ukrainians do not intend to participate in the Russian referendum
On August 15, it became known that 81.8% of residents of the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine declare that they will not go to the referendum if the occupying Russian authorities hold it, according to a study by the company “Actyv Group”. Source: The results of the study held by “Actyv Group” According to the...
Russians stole 200,000 tons of crops in Ukrainian farm company
On August 15, 2022, it became known that Russian invaders stole about 200,000 tons of crops from the fields in the eastern regions of Ukraine, which are cultivated by the agricultural group HarvEast. Source: HarvEast Chief Executive Officer Dmitry Skornyakov 50,000 tons of the agricultural holding’s crops were transported by trucks to...
Russia uses children in the war with Ukraine
The Head of the Kryvyi Rih Regional Military Administration said on August 15, 2022, that Russia engages children in transmitting information about the Ukrainian military through phone games. Source: The Head of the Kryvyi Rih Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Vilkul The occupiers invented a dangerous game for children. “The...
Russians damaged Ukraine’s nuclear plant equipment: high risk of radiation leakage
The press service of the National Nuclear Energy Generating Company of Ukraine “Energoatom” said on August 15, 2022, that periodic shelling of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant by Russian troops with multiple rocket launchers since last week has caused a serious risk to the safe operation of the plant. Source: The press service of...
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