Ukraine’s state-owned nuclear power company, Energoatom, has announced that the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant has been operating since noon today with a risk of leaks and fire, following bombings that the Ukrainians and Russians have blamed on each other for several weeks. Russian troops have bombed the area “repeatedly over the last 24 hours,” the […]
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Russia: Putin signed a decree to provide benefits to those who left Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree to provide financial benefits to people who left Ukrainian soil to come to Russia, including pensioners, pregnant women and the disabled, Reuters reported. The decree, published on a government portal, establishes monthly pension benefits of 10,000 rubles ($170) for people forced to leave the territory of Ukraine since […]
Ukraine allows sailors to leave the country
Merchant ship sailors will be allowed to leave Ukraine if they receive approval from the local military governing body, Ukraine’s prime minister said today, a move that could ease the process of moving grain from the country’s ports. Prime Minister Dennis Schmihal said the decision was approved by the cabinet. The change will cover male […]
Zaporizhia: Russia and Ukraine again exchange accusations over the bombing of the nuclear plant
Ukraine’s state nuclear company Energoatom said on Saturday that Russia had bombed the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant complex in Russian-held southern Ukraine. “During the last (24 hours), Russian troops again bombarded the premises of the Zaporizhia nuclear plant. The damage is currently being ascertained,” Energoatom wrote in a statement on Telegram. A statement from Russia’s […]
Britain gives 6 underwater drones to Ukraine to clear the coast of mines
Britain’s Ministry of Defense said today it will provide six underwater drones to Ukraine to help clear its coast of mines and make grain shipments safer. Britain will also train dozens of Ukrainian navy personnel in the use of drones, the ministry said in a statement. In the field, Russian forces hit several private houses, […]
Medvedev: Ukraine giving up NATO membership would no longer be enough for Russia to end war
A top aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Moscow would not end its military campaign in Ukraine even if Kyiv formally announced it was abandoning its intention to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Former president Dmitry Medvedev, now vice-chairman of Russia’s Security Council, also assured a French television network that […]
Russia is withdrawing fighter jets from Ukraine, according to a secret NATO report
Russia after the attacks carried out in Crimea decided to withdraw its fighter jets, writes according to the newspaper Novaya Gazeta, the website Business Insider citing a secret NATO report that came into its hands. According to the NATO report, Russia has already withdrawn 10 fighter jets from Crimea. According to the website, six SU-35C […]
Kiev: ‘We destroyed an important bridge for the Russians in occupied Kherson’
Ukrainian rockets hit a major bridge used by Russian occupation forces in the southern Kherson region on Friday and put it out of action, southern Ukraine’s military command said. “Artillery units continued their missions, including securing control of the Darievsky bridge. Its operation is currently suspended,” the Ukrainians said, while Moscow has not commented on […]
Russia: Schools begin with indoctrination against the “Kiev regime” – “The happiness of the Motherland is more expensive than life”
From September 1 in schools in Russia, with the beginning of the school year, a course entitled “Conversations about the important” will begin, within the framework of which children will be instilled with patriotism and love for the motherland. Investigative journalism website Vaznie istorii in its report entitled “The happiness of the Motherland is more […]
Zaporizhia: One reactor was reconnected to the power grid
Ukraine’s Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, Europe’s largest, which is under Russian occupation, has been reconnected to the power grid after yesterday’s disconnection, the operator, Ukraine’s Energoatom, announced. “One of the reactors of the Zaporizhia plant that had stopped operating yesterday was reconnected to the power grid today,” Energoatom announced on Telegram, assuring that the safety […]