Germany has already accepted more than 850 thousand Ukrainian refugees
Germany has already accepted more than 850,000 Ukrainian refugees – mostly women and children since the beginning of Russia’s war against Ukraine. Source: Minister of the Interior of Germany Nancy Feser Amid criticism that Germany is better at accepting refugees from Europe than those fleeing war in the Middle East, Feser noted that...
The transfer of NASAMS air defense systems will be a huge step for Ukraine, – Spokesman of the Air Force Command of Ukraine
The transfer of the Norwegian NASAMS air defense systems to Ukraine, announced by the USA, will allow significantly strengthen the security of the airspace. Source: Spokesman of the Air Force Command of Ukraine Yuriy Ignat “We initially stated that we need Western-style systems. When the President addressed the Norwegian parliament a few...
Australia will provide Ukraine with an additional $100 million in military-technical assistance
Australia will provide Ukraine with an additional $100 million in military and technical assistance, as well as 14 more armored personnel carriers and 20 Bushmaster armored vehicles. Source: Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese “Today we are announcing an additional $100 million in military-technical assistance to Ukraine. In total,...
Russian ship carrying stolen Ukrainian grain was detained in Turkey
Turkish customs detained a Russian cargo ship with grain stolen by the occupation forces and taken out of the port of Berdyansk in southeast Ukraine. Source: Ukrainian Ambassador to Turkey Vasyl Bodnar “We have full co-operation. The ship is currently standing at the entrance to the port, it has been detained by the customs authorities of...
Ukraine spends 130 billion hryvnias on the army every month, – Prime Minister of Ukraine
Ukraine spends about 130 billion hryvnias on the army every month. Before that, the annual budget of the Armed Forces amounted to 156 billion. Source: Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal “If we had about 156 billion hryvnias for the maintenance of the army, this was the budget of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Ukrainian army for a...
The number of refugees from Ukraine is increasing again
About 40,000 Ukrainians leave Ukraine every day, and this is more than entering the country. Source: TSN experts At the same time, almost 20% of those who left do not intend to return to Ukraine in the near future. “According to Polish researchers, the average age of Ukrainian refugees is 36 years. That is, they are women of the most...
About 800,000 Ukrainians were left homeless as a result of Russian military aggression
About 800,000 Ukrainians were left homeless due to the actions of the Russian invaders. Source: Deputy chairwoman of the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on the Organization of the State Power Olena Shuliak According to the representative of the authorities, as of July 3, about 220,000 Ukrainian citizens have submitted applications for...
More than 10,000 Mariupol residents are imprisoned by Russian occupiers, – Mayor of Mariupol
More than 10,000 Mariupol residents are in “prisons” in the occupied territory of the Donetsk region. Source: The Mayor of Mariupol Vadym Boichenko “Peaceful, civilian residents were detained by the occupiers and sent to places of deprivation of liberty. It is known about four such prisons: two in Olenivka, Donetsk pretrial...
Ukraine reduced iron ore exports by 23% in June, – Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine
Ukrainian mining and metallurgical companies reduced iron ore exports by 23% in June 2022 compared to the previous month – up to 1.75 million tons. Source: Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine Taras Kachka Compared to June 2021, iron ore exports decreased by 2.45 times. In January-June, Ukrainian metallurgists shipped about 17 million tons of...
“The Marshall Plan” for Ukraine should take into account environmental issues, – EU Commissioner for the Environment
It will be necessary to pay attention to the restoration of the country’s ecosystems destroyed by the war in the plan for the rebuilding of Ukraine. Source: EU Commissioner for the Environment Virginijus Sinkevicius Virginijus Sinkevicius warned the environmental cost of the conflict was “increasing every day” — and said it...
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