IAEA says situation of ZNPP "extremely fragile"
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, described the current situation at the Russian-captured Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as "extremely fragile".
22 June 2023
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, described the current situation at the Russian-captured Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as "extremely fragile".
Explosions rang out in the industrial hub of Kryvyi Rih after the Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bombers launched missiles from the area of the Sea of Azov.
In destroyed Sievierodonetsk, the Russian invaders stopped demonstrative "repairs" carried out by workers from the Russian Federation.
21 June 2023
The Armed Forces of Ukraine are fighting fierce battles against the Russian invaders in various sectors of the front.
On Wednesday, June 21, Ukrainian soldiers destroyed a Russian Mi-24 helicopter.
In the Tavria direction, the Russian forces lost almost three companies killed and wounded in a day, 68 units of military equipment were destroyed or damaged.
The enemy army attacked the Nikopol district four times during the day.
The death toll from Russia’s missile attack on Odesa on June 14 rose to four - the injured man died in the hospital.
During a meeting in London, Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and France Dmytro Kuleba and Catherine Colonna discussed new French support to strengthen Ukraine's offensive capabilities.
Ukraine is rapidly fulfilling the necessary tasks to become a member of the European Union.
Over the past day, the losses of the Russian army in Tavria direction amounted to more than 280 occupiers and 68 units of weapons and military equipment.
The Committee of Permanent Representatives of the Governments of the Member States to the European Union (COREPER II) increased the European Peace Facility (EPF), which finances the purchase of weapons for Ukraine, by EUR 3.5 billion.
Ukraine expects to be able to mobilize sufficient funds at the recovery conference in London.
In the eastern direction, the defense forces control the situation and prevent the enemy from advancing in Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal believes that after the war is over, the Ukrainian military-industrial sector will gain rapid momentum, as domestic weapons have already shown their effectiveness on the battlefield.
The destruction of houses in the flooded parts of the temporarily occupied Hola Prystan in the Kherson region is catastrophic, and the bodies of the dead remain under the rubble.
Latvia has already provided Ukraine with military aid alone amounting to more than 1% of its GDP, including the transfer of all available Stinger MANPADS, and is going to complete the transfer of all its helicopters.
In the temporarily occupied Donetsk region, Russian invaders have officially legalized filtration camps and prisons. This order was issued by "gauleiter" Pushilin.
In Dnipro direction, Russian troops increased the intensity of shelling. In particular, 75 strikes were recorded over the past day.
Ukraine is observing the activity of the Russian occupiers on the territory of the Crimean Titan plant and is recording the partial departure of the local population due to fears of a catastrophe.
The night before, British Typhoon fighter jets took to the skies over Estonia to intercept Russian Tu-134s and two Su-27s that flew near NATO airspace.
The Ukrainian military is effectively destroying Russian troops in the Donetsk region during the offensive.
Together with its allies, Great Britain will continue to support Ukraine's defense and counteroffensive for as long as it takes.
Russians have mined the cooler at Zaporizhzhia NPP. If it is disabled, there is a significant possibility that there will be big problems.
The defense forces continue to conduct offensive actions in the Melitopol and Berdiansk directions.
Russian occupation forces are building serious defenses on the outskirts of Crimea, as maintaining control over the peninsula is Moscow's top political priority.
The U.S. Department of Defense has signed a contract with Raytheon Missiles and Defense, ordering advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles (AMRAAM) for a total of $1.2 billion.
The Russian government has refused to provide any reports on the health condition of captured Ukrainian soldiers.
In Kherson region, 20 settlements remain flooded after the Russians blew up the Kakhovka HPP, 17 of them in the temporarily occupied territory.
Yesterday, the Russian army shelled 18 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region, causing destruction and four people were injured.