We did not guarantee the safety of Ukrainian war prisoners from “Azovstal”, – Red Cross
The press service of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) stated on August 3 that they did not promise to guarantee the safety of the Ukrainian defenders of “Azovstal” steelworks who left the plant and then were captured by Russians and killed in Russian-occupied prison facility in Olenivka. Source: The press service of...
Estonia will provide Ukraine with new aid package
A New aid package from Estonia will include weapons, ammunition, and training for the Ukrainian military. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal discussed it with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia Urmas Reinsalu during the meeting on August 3. Source: Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal “Estonia transferred arms to Ukraine for a third of...
Ukraine received UAH 80 billion in grants from allies in July, – Prime Minister of Ukraine
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal said during the government meeting on August 2 that in July the state budget received almost 170 billion hryvnias, of which 80 billion are grants from allies of Ukraine. Source: The Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal “Almost UAH 170 billion came to the state budget in July. About UAH 90 billion...
The Russians increasingly use aviation, but they are unable to break through the Ukrainian defense
The head of the Luhansk Regional Military Administration said on August 3 in his Telegram that the Russian troops began to use aviation more and more often, but they are unable to break through the defense of the Ukrainian military. Source: The head of the Luhansk Regional Military Administration Serhii Haidai “The occupiers, who are unable...
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant “is completely out of control”, – UN nuclear chief
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Grossi, said on August 3 that the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, which was seized by the Russian military on March 4, has gone out of control. Source: Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi...
On August 2, the Ukrainian aviation shot down Russian cruise missiles worth $91 million
Russia launched eight cruise missiles of the X-101 (X-555) type in the direction of the central, southern and western regions of Ukraine on August 2, seven of them worth $91 million were shot down by Ukrainian troops. Source: The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces On August 2, at 5 p.m., Russia attacked Ukraine with cruise missiles from the...
Russian troops use the civilian population as a human shield in the south of Ukraine
The Ukrainian army launched a counteroffensive on the territory of the Kherson region (south of Ukraine). Due to this, the flow of refugees has increased significantly, but the occupiers do not let the civilian population pass. They want to use civilians as a human shield. Source: Serhiy Kaliman, head of the Vasylivka United Territorial Community...
The USA introduced sanctions against a major Russian metals company and a woman closely linked to Putin
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control on August 2 announced new sanctions, targeting Russian collaborators, a major Russian metals company and a woman closely linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Source: US Department of Treasury The sanctions target Publichnoe Aktsionernoe Obschestvo Magnitogorskiy...
The first ship with Ukrainian grain arrived in Turkey
The Ministry of Defense of Turkey confirmed on August 2 the arrival of the Razoni carrier with Ukrainian grain – the first vessel to depart within the framework of the “grain agreement” between Ukraine, Turkey, the UN and Russia. Source: Turkish Ministry of Defense “The RAZONI dry cargo, loaded in Odesa, departed from the...
Canada expanded sanctions against Russia
Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Melanie Joly announced on August 2 the implementation of additional sanctions in connection with Russia’s illegal and unjustified invasion of Ukraine. They will affect 43 military officials and 17 organizations. Source: Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Melanie Joly “Canada is...
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