Over 80,000 Ukrainians evacuated from warzones over past month
More than 80,000 Ukrainians have evacuated high-risk areas and territories temporarily occupied by Russia in August.
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17 September 2022
In Luhansk region, invaders postpone pseudo-referendum date indefinitely
In Luhansk region, the Russian invasion forces have postponed the date for holding a pseudo-referendum indefinitely. Also, the enemy switched off both mobile and cable Internet services across the occupied area.
15 September 2022
Zelenska, von der Leyen visit schools destroyed by Russians in Irpin
Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen visited the destroyed schools in Irpin, Kyiv region.
First monkeypox case confirmed in Ukraine
Ukraine’s health officials have confirmed the first case of monkeypox in the country.
14 September 2022
European Commission allocates €100M for reconstruction of 74 Ukrainian schools – Zelenska
Currently, Ukraine is on the agenda of the European Union, its resistance to Russian aggression and European support are among the most important results and prospects.
Religion can't be used to justify war - Pope Francis
Pope Francis has warned religious leaders from various faiths that religion cannot be used to justify the “evil” of war.
316 cultural institutions destroyed or damaged by Russian troops in Donetsk region
A total of 64 cultural institutions have been destroyed and 252 damaged in the Donetsk region since the Russian full-scale invasion started.
13 September 2022
Russia testing public readiness to general mobilization - disinfo watchdog
The calls of "warmongering patriots" about the need to "start fighting for real" provoke a discussion in Russia of the realities of war. Propaganda pundits are testing public attitudes toward scaling up aggression toward Ukraine against the background of Russia’s latest defeats on the battlefield.
SBU detains traitor who tracked HIMARS movenent
The Security Service of Ukraine has apprehended two more citizens believed to have been spying for the Russian Federation in Mykolaiv region, one of whom had the task of tracking HIMARS launchers.
Vereshchuk, IOM Director General discuss assistance to displaced persons ahead of winter
Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Iryna Vereshchuk discussed IOM's participation in supporting internally displaced persons ahead of winter at a meeting with António Vitorino, Director General of the International Organization for Migration.
Historian Timothy Snyder joins conversation on Ukraine's reconstruction at US Embassy
Timothy Snyder, a professor of history at Yale University, took part in a conversation about the reconstruction of Ukraine and its future at the United States Embassy in Ukraine.
12 September 2022
Zelensky, Vitorino discuss support for Ukrainians affected by war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Director General of the International Organization for Migration Antonio Vitorino have discussed support for Ukrainians affected by the war.
Ukraine forces receive 109 UAVs as part of "Drone Army" campaign
In the framework of the Drone Army program, donors from all over the world have already sent 109 of their own unmanned aerial vehicles to be used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
11 September 2022
Up to 350,000 civilians still stay in Donetsk region
Since the start of the full-scale war, more than 1,200,000 people have been evacuated from Donetsk region. Currently, 340,000-350,000 people stay there.
Rallies in honor of Queen Elizabeth II held in Kyiv
Rallies were held outside the building of the British Embassy in Kyiv on September 9-10 to honor the memory of Queen Elizabeth II.
10 September 2022
New leaflets, yellow ribbons appear in occupied Yalta and Simferopol
Activists of the Yellow Ribbon movement, despite the danger, distributed new leaflets and ribbons in temporarily occupied Yalta and Simferopol in Crimea.
09 September 2022
Russia’s call on evacuees from occupied areas to return “trap” - minister
Deputy Prime Minister - Minister for Reintegration of Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk says Russia’s appeals to residents of the temporarily occupied areas, who have fled their homes, to return is in fact a trap.
Zelensky reacts to criminal cases targeting volunteers
President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has assured journalists that, even amid the ongoing war, all citizens are equal before the law, and called to provide him with any information on unfair accusations of volunteers, if any.
Kyiv and Sevastopol: Cities Britain’s new king has visited in Ukraine
The world says goodbye to the reign of Queen Elizabeth II and welcomes His Majesty King Charles III to the British throne.
British Embassy in Ukraine flies flag at half-mast in honor of Queen Elizabeth II
The flag on the building of the British Embassy in Kyiv has been lowered to half-mast to mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
Russians destroy 127 medical facilities across Ukraine since Feb 24
International organizations are getting engaged in the restoration of healthcare facilities in Ukraine that were destroyed or damaged by Russian aggressors.
08 September 2022
Pro-Ukrainian leaflets, yellow ribbons appear in Crimea cites
Activists of the "Yellow Ribbon" resistance movement are distributing pro-Ukrainian leaflets across the streets in a number of cities in the Russian-occupied Crimea.
SBU exposes Izmail woman sending sensitive data to Russia
Operatives with the Security Service’s Odesa regional department have arrested an Izmail-based woman, who is believed to have been tipping the invasion forces on critical infrastructure locations, including in the local port, as well as promoting the "Russian world" ideas across social networks.
07 September 2022
Zelensky appoints heads of SBU offices in Chernihiv, Kherson regions
President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed the heads of the directorates of Ukraine's SBU State Security Service in the Chernihiv and Kherson regions.
Local resistance in Kherson region gives Russians no opportunity to even simulate "referendum" - intelligence
The Armed Forces of Ukraine, along with the local population, which has put up massive resistance to the Russian invasion forces, give the occupiers no opportunity to hold a sham referendum on the region’s accession to Russia.
Study of RT’s malign influence across Europe presented in Brussels
Brussels hosted a presentation of the first detailed study on the malicious influence spread by the Russian propaganda outlet Russia Today.
06 September 2022
Families of Azovstal defenders commemorate those killed in Olenivka
On Sofiyska Square in Kyiv, the Association of Azovstal Defenders' Families, together with caring residents and guests of the capital, honored the memory of Ukrainian defenders killed in a terrorist attack on the penal facility in the village of Olenivka, Donetsk region.
05 September 2022
People standing in kilometer-long queues for bread in occupied Luhansk region
In the temporarily occupied territories of Luhansk region, people have to stand in kilometer-long queues for bread.
Invaders forcing Kherson teachers to employ Russian curriculum
The occupying authorities are exerting pressure on teachers across the occupied Kherson region, who refused to use Russian curricula at local schools.
04 September 2022
New wave of COVID-19 beginning in Ukraine - chief sanitary doctor
The number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations is gradually growing in Ukraine, with 11,500 new cases and over 3,000 hospital admissions recorded this week.