11:20
Kiev: “Zaporizhia is under attack”
The head of the Ukrainian President’s office, Andriy Yermak, announced on Twitter that the city of Zaporizhia in southern Ukraine is under attack by Russian forces. The Russians bomb Zaporizhia. Yermak wrote on his account, as reported by the Guardian, that residential buildings and the island of Khortytsya are under enemy fire.
11:17
Moscow: ‘hostile reaction from the West to Xi’s visit’
Russia criticizes the “hostile” reaction of the West to Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Moscow, but what matters to Moscow is its “result”. This was stated by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, citing RIA Novosti.
09:57
Zelensky: “Tonight’s criminal raid by Iranian drones”
More than 20 deadly Iranian drones, in addition to numerous missiles and explosions. And it was the last night of Russian terror against Ukraine. Every time someone tries to hear the word “peace” in Moscow, these criminal raids are ordered there again,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wrote on Twitter. “The success of Ukraine’s land, air and sea forces really brings peace closer. Full compliance with the sanctions regime against Russia restores the force of the UN Charter. Global unity can restore global stability.”
09:49
London: “It is possible that the Russians are losing momentum in Bakhmut”
The ministry wrote that there is a “realistic possibility” that the Russian offensive on the city of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region is losing the limited momentum it had gained, in part because some units have been redeployed to other sectors. Daily intelligence update.
In recent days, Ukrainian forces have launched a local counter-offensive west of the city, which is likely to relieve pressure on the threatened H-32 supply route, the report posted on Twitter says. Meanwhile, fighting continues around the city center and the Ukrainian defense is still at risk of being outflanked from the north and south.
09:49
Moscow: “We urge the United States not to follow the path of escalation”
We strongly urge the US side not to take the path of escalation. This was stated by Sergey Ryabkov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. The tax is reported. According to Ryabkov, “Washington is reaffirming its status as a party involved in the conflict for Ukraine” as the US is “increasingly considering lethal systems to supply to Kiev”.
09:47
Drones over the Kiev region, three dead
The regional military administration announced on Telegram that three people were killed and seven others were wounded in a drone attack launched last night by Russian forces in the Kiev region. As a result of a night drone strike in the Kiev region, a civilian target was damaged. At the moment, we know of three dead and seven injured. The information has been clarified,” the letter reads. The military department added that units of the State Emergency Service, National Police and related emergency services are operating at the site.
09:46
President Duma: “Uranium bombs are a tragedy that will hit Europe”
“The war for the last Ukrainian could become a war for the last European. Britain announced that the Nazi regime in Kiev would be supplied with depleted uranium ammunition (by the way, Washington used similar shells in Yugoslavia and Iraq, which led to contamination of the region, as well as a sharp increase in cancer among People). This decision leads to a global tragedy that will affect primarily European countries. This was stated on his Telegram channel by the Chairman of the State Duma of Russia Vyacheslav Volodin. “It should be clear – says Volodin – that the next step after the supply of depleted uranium munitions could be the use of a dirty bomb by the Kiev regime. Or the use of tactical nuclear bombs. If this happens, there is no turning back. Washington and its followers (London, Brussels) , Warsaw, etc.) are doing their best to make the “war against the last Ukrainian” the war against the last European.
09:45
Moscow: “The United States is not testing our patience with drones”
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that Moscow is warning the United States not to “test Russia’s patience” by continuing to fly drones over the Black Sea. The diplomat was quoted by the RIA Novosti news agency as saying that the United States “cynically denies” the ban imposed by Russia on overflights in the Black Sea region in the wake of the conflict in Ukraine.
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