US issued a warrant for the arrest of the plane of the Russian energy company worth $45M
The US Department of Justice reported on August 31, 2022, that a court in Texas has issued a warrant for the seizure of a Boeing aircraft belonging to the Russian oil and gas company Lukoil, the value of which is estimated at $45 million. Source: The US Department of Justice The plane violated US sanctions imposed against the Russian Federation...
US supplied Ukraine with weapons for a counteroffensive in the south
On August 30, 2022, it became known, that the administration of US President Joe Biden has been transferring weapons to Ukraine during the past few months, intended for the liberation of the southern regions of the country. Source: US administration’s official According to the official, Ukraine asked Washington for weapons specially...
US Lend-Lease aid will make it possible to form a new army in Ukraine, – an expert
Military expert Oleg Zhdanov said on August 28, 2022, that US Lend-Lease military aid will help create a new group in the Armed Forces that will launch a massive counteroffensive. Source: Military expert Oleg Zhdanov According to the expert, what the Ukrainian defenders are currently fighting with is an improved version of the weapons that were...
US allocates $9M to collect data on forced deportation and filtration camps in Ukraine
On August 25, 2022, it became known that the United States has allocated nearly $9 million to gather information on the forced deportation of Ukrainians and filtration camps in Ukraine. Source: US State Department The Conflict Observatory program, supported by the US State Department, published a report on August 25, that provides evidence of the...
The world will never recognize Russia’s attempt to change the borders of Ukraine by force, – US
US Ambassador to the UN said on August 24, 2022, at the UN Security Council that the international community would never recognize Russia’s attempt to forcefully change Ukraine’s borders. Source: US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield “Let’s be clear, the international community will never recognize Russia’s attempts to...
Ukraine will receive $3 bln grant from USA on Independence Day
The Minister of Finance of Ukraine said on Facebook that Ukraine would receive $3 billion from the United States to the state budget in the form of a non-refundable grant on its Independence Day (August 24) and the day the war hit the six-month mark. Source: Minister of Finance of Ukraine Serhiy Marchenko “Today we not only celebrate the...
The USA will strengthen control over compliance with sanctions against Russia
Representatives of the administration of the US President said on August 22, 2022, that the US is trying to ensure the effectiveness of sanctions against Russia imposed over its invasion of Ukraine by closing loopholes and persuading other countries to support the restrictions. Source: Representatives of Joe’s Biden administration The...
EU and US are against a complete ban on issuing visas to Russians
The head of the diplomacy of the European Union, Josep Borrell, and the spokesperson of the US State Department opposed the proposal to ban Russians from entering the EU. Source: EU High Representative Josep Borrell and spokesperson of the US State Department “The US wouldn’t want to close off pathways to refuge and safety for Russia’s...
The leaders of USA, Germany, France and Britain discussed the current situation in Ukraine
On August 21, 2022, US President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson had a telephone conversation. On the agenda were the issues of the nuclear threat to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the current situation on the Russian-Ukrainian front, and...
Ukrainian pilots are virtually trained on American attack aircraft
On August 20, 2022, it became known that Ukrainian pilots are being helped to master the A-10 fighters virtually at the secret training center in the USA. The initiator of the creation of the training camp was an ordinary Ukrainian officer Alexander Gorgan, who voluntarily went to the front from the first days of the war. Source: Alexander...
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