The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant can still play an important role despite difficulties caused by the Russian presence at the plant, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky noted today. Earlier, however, the Ukrainian nuclear energy company Energoatom had pointed out that it would be difficult for the mission to […]
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Russia: Counterattacking Ukrainian forces suffer heavy casualties in the south
Since the start of the Ukrainian counteroffensive in southern Ukraine at the beginning of the week, Kiev forces have suffered heavy losses, the Russian Defense Ministry claimed on Wednesday. He spoke of 1,700 dead Ukrainian soldiers. In addition, according to Russian Armed Forces spokesman Igor Konashenkov, Russian forces destroyed 63 tanks, 48 armored vehicles and […]
V. Zelensky welcomed the mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed today in Kyiv the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission that arrived in Ukraine to visit the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant (south) which is under the control of Russian troops. “We want the IAEA mission led by Director General (Raphael) Grossi to find a way through (…) security corridors to […]
Zelensky: Russia is not ready for talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, speaking today at the Bled Strategic Forum, held in the city of Bled, Slovenia, said that Russia is not ready for talks and likened it to an alligator that tries to seize everything that does not belong to it. , reports the Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform. “They (the Russians) are not […]
Zelensky accuses Russia of ‘economic terrorism’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky today accused Russia of engaging in economic terrorism by trying to prevent European countries from stockpiling natural gas ahead of winter, when the impact of higher electricity bills will cause difficulties in heating households and businesses. How Europe will respond to rising gas prices, made worse by supply cuts from Russia, […]
Handelsblatt: Experts warn of political crisis in Ukraine
The warning in his evening televised speech (sat last week) was unmistakable: the Ukrainian president predicted fierce attacks from Russia, Handelsblatt recalls. Immediately, said Volodimir Selensky, people should go to a safe place when the siren alarm sounds. He expected “Russia to do something particularly cruel and disgusting on Ukraine’s Independence Day.” Those who see […]
Zelensky: Ukraine has exported 1 million tons of agricultural products under the grain agreement
LAST UPDATE: 23.49 Ukraine has exported one million tons of agricultural products from its Black Sea ports under the terms of a grain deal agreed in Turkey, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday, according to Reuters. In his evening speech, Zelensky stated that 44 ships have been sent to 15 states. Another 70 applications […]
Zelensky: The world narrowly escaped a nuclear accident in Zaporizhia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the world narrowly escaped a nuclear accident when the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant was cut off from the grid for hours due to Russian shelling in the region, a claim Moscow denies. Zelensky pointed out that the Russian bombardment on Thursday caused a fire in the area of the Zaporizhia […]
Communication Biden – Zelensky discussed developments in the war and in Zaporizhia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had a “wonderful conversation” with his American counterpart Joe Biden and thanked him for the US support to Kyiv in its war against Russia. “We discussed Ukraine’s next steps on our path to defeating the aggressor and that it is important to hold Russia accountable for war crimes,” he […]
Zelensky: At 22 the dead from a Russian attack on a train station in Ukraine
LAST UPDATE: 23.42 The death toll from a Russian rocket attack on a train station in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday has risen to 22 from an initial estimate of 15, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a videotaped address, according to Reuters. “I just received information about a Russian missile strike at a railway station […]