Slovakia handed over the first four Zuzana-2 howitzers to Ukraine
The Minister of Defense of Slovakia confirmed on his Twitter, on August 13, 2022, that Ukraine received the first four Zuzana-2 self-propelled artillery units from Slovakia. Source: Minister of Defense of Slovakia Jaroslav Nad “Slovakia helping to protect innocent Ukrainian lives! Happy to confirm, that first 4 Slovak Zuzana Howitzers are...
The Czech Republic will officially ask EU countries to ban Schengen visas for Russians
The Czech Foreign Minister said on August 12, 2022, that the Czech Republic, which presides over the Council of the European Union, will offer the EU countries to consider banning Schengen visas for Russians at the end of August. Source: Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky According to the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech...
Turkish company will produce new Bayraktar Kizilelma drone in Ukraine
CEO of Baykar Makina Haluk Bayraktar said in an interview on August 12, 2022, that his company plans to produce new Bayraktar Kizilelma drones in Ukraine, as well as Bayraktar TB2 and Bayraktar Akinci drones at the plant in Ukraine in the future. Source: CEO of Baykar Makina Haluk Bayraktar “We are currently working on an unmanned fighter...
Russians fired 30 rockets on residential buildings in the central Ukraine: photos
The Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration said on Telegram that the Russian forces used “Hrad” multiple-launch rocket systems to fire 30 rockets on residential neighbourhoods in the city of Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region (central Ukraine) on the night of August 12, 2022. Source: Valentyn Reznichenko, Head of the...
Ukraine will give the English language a special status
The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine said on August 12, 2022, that it has developed a draft law on the special status of the English language in Ukraine as a language of international communication. Source: Ukrainian Ministry of Culture The draft law provides for: establishment of the special status of the English language in...
42,000 Ukrainian refugees have already registered in Sweden, – Ukraine’s Ambassador to Sweden
Ukraine’s Ambassador to Sweden, said on August 12, 2022, that the Swedish government has voted to allocate additional funds for the social welfare of Ukrainian refugees, taking into account that 42,000 Ukrainian refugees have already registered in Sweden. Source: Ukraine’s Ambassador to Sweden Andrii Plakhotniuk According to him,...
The Ukrainian military repelled three enemy assaults in the south on August 12
Operational Command “South” said, that the Russian occupation forces stormed three times in the direction of Andriivka, Shyroke, and Oleksandrivka in the occupied Kherson region (south of Ukraine) on August 12, 2022, but the Ukrainian defenders inflicted losses on the enemy and forced them to retreat. Source: Ukrainian defenders of...
The Russians placed a military base on the territory of the hospital in the south of Ukraine
The mayor of Melitopol Ivan Fedorov said on August 13, 2022, that the Russians placed a military base on the territory of the hospital in the center of the temporarily occupied Melitopol. Source: The mayor of Melitopol Ivan Fedorov “Another military base has been placed on the territory of the hospital in the city of Melitopol, where they...
EU supports demilitarization of Ukraine’s nuclear plant and calls on Russia to withdraw its forces
EU High Representative said on August 12, 2022, on Twitter, that Europe calls to demilitarize the zone around Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is now occupied by Russians. Source: EU High Representative Josep Borrell “Zaporizhzhia facility must not be used as part of any military operation. I support call for...
The Ukrainian military damaged the last bridge across the Dnipro river in Russian-occupied south
Operational Command “South” said that on August 12, 2022, the Ukrainian military carried out airstrikes on Russian positions, and the strikes of missile and artillery units damaged the road bridge of the dam in Nova Kakhovka, Kherson region (south of Ukraine). Source: Operational Command “South” “As part of the...
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