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Ukraine and Slovenia will strengthen cooperation in the field of cyber protection
The State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine and the Government Office of Slovenia for Information Security in the Cyber Protection Sector signed a memorandum of understanding. Source: The head of the State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine Yuriy Shchygol The document will...
Do the US and the EU really soften sanctions against Russia?
The USA and the EU decided to soften sanctions against Russia. European officials have found legal tools to ease sanctions without officially lifting them. For example, the restrictions are relaxed through “refinements”. Source: Representative of Ukraine to the European Union Vsevolod Chentsov Chentsov noted that the EU has made some...
Russian occupiers are torturing prisoners of war and civilians in the south of Ukraine
The international organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused the Russian army of torturing prisoners of war and civilians in the southern regions of Ukraine — in the occupied territories of the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia. Source: Senior researcher for HRW investigations focusing on Ukraine Yulia Gorbunova Human rights defenders refer to the...
The EU approved the seventh package of sanctions against Russia
The Council of the European Union approved the seventh package of sanctions against Russia. Source: Head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen The new package will include the following restrictions: a partial ban on the import of Russian gold and the freezing of Sberbankʼs assets. “Member States have agreed to our reinforced,...
Ukraine will prosecute Russia’s political and military leadership for the crime of aggression in Ukraine
Ukraine’s leadership held a meeting with representatives of foreign media, during which they talked about the project of establishing an international tribunal that will consider the crime of Russian aggression against our country. The project may be called Tribunal for Russia. Source: Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine...
Ukrainians began shooting a film about the war waged by Russia in Ukraine
The shooting of the movie about Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine started in the city of Irpin (the Kyiv region) on July 17, 2022. Source: Head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration Oleksii Kuleba The movie will consist of three parts and have a speaking title of “ZLO” (evil). “Together with the film crew, we walked...
1,346 bodies of civilians killed by the Russian troops have already been found in the Kyiv region
1,346 bodies of civilians who died at the hands of the invaders have already been identified in the Kyiv region. The number is not final. Source: The head of the Chief Department of the National Police in the Kyiv region Andrii Niebytov “As of today, there are 1,346 bodies of civilians killed.” Niebytov emphasized that most of them...
The Russians launch missile strikes from the territory of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia
The occupiers deploys missile complexes at the Zaporizhzhia NPP and have already struck the first blows. Source: the President of the SE “NNEGC “Energoatom” Petro Kotin The Russians have been controlling Zaporizhzhia NPP since the beginning of March. Now the occupiers are using the NPP as a bridgehead to deploy new military...
The OSCE confirms that the Russian occupiers raped and killed children
In the second report of the “Moscow Mechanism” of the OSCE, within the framework of which an expert mission was created to study the consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, repeated cases of sexual violence committed by the Russian military, as well as mass murders of civilians, including children, were confirmed. Source:...
The European Commission proposed to extend sanctions against Russia until 2023
The European Commission proposed to tighten sanctions against the Russian Federation until the beginning of 2023. Source: The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EC was proposing to extend the sanctions “until January 2023.” “Russia’s brutal...
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General Staff operational report August 22, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine Tuesday, August 22, 2023 - 18:55 (EEST)
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