Moment Ukrainian Troops Blow Up Russian Tank With American Javelin Missile The images were obtained from the 93rd Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces on Saturday, August 6. Zenger · Aug 9, 2022
'We’re breaking stereotypes': LGBT+ soldiers hope Ukraine moves towards same-sex marriage Pasha Iagoyda, 21, (pictured left) is fighting for his country as an anti-aircraft gunner in the Ukrainian army. His partner Vladislav (right, with Pasha) fought to defend Ukraine in 2014 when Russia annexed Crimea. But if Pasha is injured in the current war, Vladislav will not be able to visit… France 24 · Aug 9, 2022
Ukraine: Shelling hits town near Russian-held nuclear plant Ukraine's presidential office says Russian shelling killed at least three civilians and wounded 23 others in the past day not far from a Russian-occupied nuclear power plant The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022
Ukrainian ATGM Takes Out Russian Armored Vehicles And Personnel The images were obtained from the 53rd Mechanized Brigade on Friday, August 5. Zenger · Aug 9, 2022
Ukraine's digital transformation on 'war footing', minister says FRANCE 24 sat down with Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's deputy prime minister and minister of digital transformation. The ministry was created in 2019 because President Volodymyr Zelensky had promised that Ukraine would be a pioneering e-government. Since the Russian invasion, digital transformation has been put on a "war footing", Fedorov said.… France 24 · Aug 9, 2022
Kremlin says Zelenskiy call for ban on all Russians is irrational (This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine.) Reuters · Aug 9, 2022
Ukrainian resistance grows in Russian-occupied areas Guerrilla forces loyal to Kyiv are killing pro-Moscow officials in a growing challenge to Russia’s grip on areas it occupies in southeastern Ukraine The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022
Ukraine: head of occupied Zaporizhzhia plans referendum on joining Russia Pro-Russian head of administration signs decree to start preparations, as Moscow plans to annex seized territory The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022
Kremlin: No Basis for Meeting Between Putin, Zelenskiy The Kremlin said on Monday there was no basis for a meeting between the Russian and Ukrainian presidents at the moment. In response to a question about Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's offers to broker peace talks, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters on a conference call that Vladimir Putin and… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 8, 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praises Jessica Chastain for her support amid Kyiv visit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has praised Hollywood actress Jessica Chastain for her support after she visited Kyiv on Sunday. Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 166 As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 166th day, we take a look at the main developments. Al Jazeera · Aug 8, 2022
Attack on Ukraine nuclear plant ‘suicidal’, says UN chief as he urges access to site Atomic watchdog seeking access to Zaporizhzhia, Europe’s largest atomic energy plant, after shelling damages radiation sensors and injures worker The Guardian - AU · Aug 8, 2022
Russia ‘highly likely’ to be using indiscriminate ‘butterfly mines’ in eastern Ukraine, UK warns Deeply controversial PFM-1 mines allegedly maimed high numbers of children who mistook them for toys during the Soviet-Afghan conflict, the UK said Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2022
World Bank announces additional $4.5bn in Ukraine aid – as it happened Announcement brings financial aid from US to $8.5bn; Ukraine says staff at plant working under ‘barrel of Russian guns’ The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Aug 8, 2022 Latvia urges Australia to support designating Russia as state sponsor of terrorism After meeting with Penny Wong, foreign minister Edgars Rinkēvičs says he will call on European Union to also support sanction
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 8, 2022 Guterres: Any Attack on a Nuclear Plant is 'Suicidal' Any attack on a nuclear plant is "suicidal", United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Monday after fresh shelling hit a huge atomic power complex in southern Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv blame each other for the latest strike at the Zaporizhzhia plant, Europe's largest nuclear power site, which has been under…
France 24 · Aug 8, 2022 US to send Ukraine $5.5 billion in new govt, military aid The US will provide an additional $4.5 billion to Ukraine’s government via the World Bank to help Kyiv assist the growing number of poor Ukrainians and millions of internally displaced people, the US Agency for International Development said Monday. In a separate announcement, the US Defence Department said it would…
Reuters · Aug 8, 2022 Ukraine, Russia trade blame for nuclear plant shelling amid global alarm Kyiv and Moscow traded blame on Monday for the weekend shelling of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear complex amid international alarm that their battle for control of the plant could trigger catastrophe.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 166 of the invasion UN warns of possible ‘nuclear disaster’ after plant hit by shelling; ships carrying foodstuffs sail from Ukrainian ports
ABC News · Aug 8, 2022 Ukrainian President decries 'Russian nuclear terror' as Zaporizhzhia power plant shelled again Both Russia and Ukraine are accusing each other of damaging Europe's largest nuclear power plant in attacks which the Atomic Energy Agency says present a "very real risk of nuclear disaster".
Reuters · Aug 7, 2022 Ukraine's Zelenskiy rules out talks if Russia holds referendums Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that if Russia proceeded with referendums in occupied areas of his country on joining Russia, there could be no talks with Ukraine or its international allies.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2022 Russia readies for southern offensive as alarm raised over shelling of nuclear plant UN nuclear watchdog raises concerns as both sides trade blame for renewed shelling on Zaporizhzhia power plant
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2022 Putin massing more Russian forces for ‘new assault’ on southern Ukraine, UK warns Conflict ‘about to enter new phase’, UK Ministry of Defence says as war approaches six month point
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2022 How Ukraine president Zelensky wooed his wife-to-be with VHS copy of Basic Instinct Volodymyr Zelensky met Olena Zelenska at high school but did not date until they were at university