Category: 6. Opinion
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UK Foreign Minister awaits approval to strike deeper into Russian territory before winter
The UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy expects a decision on lifting restrictions for Ukraine to use Western long-range weapons against military targets in Russia will be made before winter, reports Voice of America (VOA). Western nations, including the US and UK, maintain restrictions on the… Continue Reading
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ISW: FSB forces now fighting in Russia’s Kursk Oblast
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported on 26 September that Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) is actively engaged in combat operations in Kursk Oblast, citing information from the Russian opposition outlet Novaya Gazeta Europe. FSB involvement in direct combat operations is… Continue Reading
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Russian troops use UAVs for nighttime mining of Kharkiv front lines
Russian forces used unmanned aerial vehicles near the settlement of Hlyboke on the Kharkiv front to remotely mine Ukrainian positions and routes, reports the Ukraine’s “Kharkiv” operational-tactical group. According to the Ukrainian military, the operational situation on the Kharkiv front… Continue Reading
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Bloomberg: US, EU finalize $ 50 billion aid for Ukraine amid disputes over frozen Russian assets
The US and the EU are finalizing the details regarding the allocation of $50 billion to Ukraine from frozen Russian assets, Bloomberg reports, citing its own sources. Recently, the G7 countries decided to provide Ukraine with a $50 billion loan by the end of 2024, funded by frozen Russian… Continue Reading
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Russian attack on Izmail in Odesa Oblast kills three people, injures 11
A Russian drone attack on the city of Izmail in Ukraine’s Odesa Oblast in the early hours of the morning has resulted in three fatalities and eleven injuries, including one child, according to Governor Oleh Kiper. The attack on Izmail, a port city on the Danube River, represents another… Continue Reading
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Donald Trump said he would meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Former US President Donald Trump, the Republican candidate for the 2024 presidential election, announced plans to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on 27 September at Trump Tower in New York City. Trump had previously expressed intentions to meet with the Ukrainian President but… Continue Reading
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 945: Biden announces $ 7.9 billion aid package for Ukraine, which includes JSOW long-range bombs
Exclusive Military Ukrainian Intelligence: Russian military gears up for assaults on Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Ukrainian intelligence reveals an expected rise in assaults by Russian troops in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Ukraine’s 72nd Mechanized Brigade holds Vuhledar in Donetsk Oblast despite… Continue Reading
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Ukraine downs Russia’s Starlink-equipped Shahed-136 suicide drone
Ukraine’s defense forces have intercepted a Russian Shahed-136 drone equipped with Starlink satellite communication during a nighttime attack on 25 September, when Ukraine reportedly shot down 28 out of 32 Shaheds. This marks the first known instance of such technology being used by Russian… Continue Reading
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Zelenskyy, Biden meet to discuss Ukraine’s victory plan and strategy to counter Russian aggression
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with US President Joe Biden at the White House on late 26 September, presenting Ukraine’s Victory Plan and discussing strategies to counter Russian aggression, according to statements from both the White House and the President’s Office of… Continue Reading
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NBC News: White House rejects phosphorus munitions to Ukraine over potential harm to civilians
Pentagon officials have recommended that the US supply Ukraine with white phosphorus munitions, but the White House has rejected the idea several times, said US officials familiar with the matter, NBC News has reported. White phosphorus is a substance that ignites instantly when exposed to… Continue Reading