Section: Special sections
Russians are torturing workers of Ukraine’s nuclear plant before the arrival of the IAEA
National Nuclear Energy Generating Company of Ukraine “Energoatom” noted on August 27, 2022, that the special services of the Russian Federation are torturing the workers of the occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in order to force them not to tell the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors about the safety risks...
Norway joined the seventh package of EU sanctions against Russia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway noted on August 26, 2022, that Norway joined the seventh package of European Union sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Russian regime. Source: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway Anniken Huitfeldt “The package of sanctions adopted by the EU on July 21, 2022, has been...
Belarusian President threatened the West that its planes could carry Russian nuclear weapons
The self-proclaimed President of Belarus, Oleksandr Lukashenko, said on August 26, 2022, that Belarusian Su-24 planes had already been converted to carry nuclear weapons, and added that targets had already been set in case of provocation by the West against Belarus. Source: The self-proclaimed President of Belarus Oleksandr Lukashenko “Once...
Russians set up torture chambers in the basements of the nuclear plant: people are electrocuted
Eastern Human Rights Group stated on August 26, 2022, that Russian occupiers continue to kidnap people. Dozens of new cases were recorded in occupied Energodar. According to residents, people are taken and placed in the basements of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, where they are interrogated and tortured. Source: Eastern Human Rights Group...
Russia’s seaborne export of coal almost stopped due to EU sanctions
On August 25, 2022, it became known that the export of Russian coal by sea was effectively stopped due to the prohibition of the European Union to serve deliveries of Russian coal anywhere in the world within the framework of the fifth package of sanctions. Source: Bloomberg journalists The agency found out that JSC “Suek”, the...
Every minute of Russian military at Ukraine’s nuclear plant is a risk of a radiation disaster
The President of Ukraine stated on August 25, 2022, the need to return Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant under Ukrainian control as soon as possible and ensure the International Atomic Energy Agency access to the plant. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “It is necessary to return the station under the proper control of...
Russia caused the disconnection of 6 power units of Ukraine’s nuclear plant from the grid
Due to the actions of Russian occupiers, Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was completely disconnected from the power grid for the first time ever on August 25, 2022. Now, the ZNPP has restored the connection to the fourth communication line with the energy system of Ukraine, but all 6 power units remain disconnected. Source: National Nuclear...
7 EU countries called for new sanctions against Russia, including visa sanctions
On August 25, 2022, it became known that the heads of the foreign affairs committees of the parliaments of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, Poland, the Czech Republic and Denmark issued a joint statement calling for new sanctions against the Russian Federation for its war against Ukraine. Source: EU countries They list all the arguments that...
Russians placed armored vehicles 60 m from the 5th reactor of nuclear plant – British intelligence
According to the report of UK Ministry of Defense on August 25, 2022, Russian military continues to be on the territory of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP), and in this connection there remain three main risks to the operation of the ZNPP. Source: UK Ministry of Defense “On 21 August 2022, imagery indicated that Russia maintained...
Canada announced new sanctions on Russia, and additional funding for Ukraine
The Prime Minister of Canada said on August 23, 2022, during the virtual Summit for Heads of State and Government of the International Crimea Platform that his country would allocate CAD $3.85 million ($2.97 million) of funding for Ukraine’s security sector and Canada also intends to sanction 62 Russians with close ties to the state, and a...