Escalating conflict in Ukraine
In an oral update, Ilze Brands Kehris, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, reported a sharp escalation in hostilities in Ukraine.
Civilian casualties have surged, with April to June seeing nearly 50 per…
Category: 1. Ukraine
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Europe must become global leader in security and defense technologies – Zelensky
The start of Denmark’s presidency of the Council of the European Union is a key moment for strengthening European unity and supporting Ukraine.
According to Ukrinform, Volodymyr Zelensky said this in his address to participants at a gala dinner marking the start of…
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In Kyiv, air defense forces shot down Russian drone
Air defense forces shot down an enemy drone in the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv.
This was reported by Tymur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.
“The downing of the enemy drone has been confirmed. Debris was…
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Russian drones harder to shoot down due to new tactics and tech
The Russian army has increased the number of drone attacks on Zaporizhzhia and communities in the region. Air defense forces are not always able to shoot down UAVs because the enemy is constantly improving them.
This was stated during a live broadcast on Facebook by…
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Germany wants to conclude agreement with US on Patriot for Ukraine – Bild
Patriot systems. Photo: Getty Images
The German Federal Government is currently working on an emergency solution to supply Ukraine with new air defence systems and a sufficient number of interceptor missiles.
Source:…
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number of injured rises to 59, two confirmed dead
The number of people injured as a result of Russian shelling of Poltava has risen to 59, with two people killed.
According to Ukrinform, this was reported by the National Police of Ukraine.
“As of 18:00, two people were killed and 59 were injured as a result of enemy…
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Russia’s Nebo-M radar worth around $100M hit in Crimea – social media
A Russian Nebo-M radar system worth around $100 million was struck in temporarily occupied Crimea, near the village of Maiak on the Tarkhankut Peninsula.
That is according to the Telegram channel Crimean Wind, Ukrinform reports.
“Yesterday, there were complaints and…
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EU must strengthen support for Ukraine in all possible ways, increase pressure on Russia
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen called for stronger support for Ukraine and increased sanction pressure on the Kremlin.
She stated this in Aarhus during a media conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, European Council President António Costa and European…
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President of European Commission calls on EU states to invest in Ukrainian defense industry
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen stressed the importance of informing the member states about the existence of financial opportunities for providing direct support to Ukraine, in particular, investing in the Ukrainian defense industry.
She stated this in…
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Number of victims in Poltava grows to 59 – police
The number of people wounded as a result of enemy shelling of Poltava has increased to 59, the press service of the National Police of Ukraine reports.
“We currently know of two deaths, and another 59 people are injured,” Police said on the Telegram channel.
As reported, the…
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