Zelensky introduces new Foreign Minister, outlines key tasks for diplomats
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has introduced new Minister for Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha.
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War update: Russians assault near Vovchansk, fighting underway in Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors
On September 10, a total of 76 combat clashes have taken place on the battlefield, the fiercest fightings being underway in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors.
Ukrainian PM announces further optimization of Cabinet
Prime Minister of Ukraine, Denys Shmyhal, announced further changes in the Cabinet of Ministers to optimize it.
War update: 167 clashes along Ukrainian frontlines in past day
On September 9, a total of 167 combat engagements were reported from the Ukrainian battlefields.
Russia loses 1,380 soldiers in Ukraine in past day
Russia’s total combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to September 10, 2024 are estimated at around 627,790 troops, including 1,380 killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours.
09 September 2024
Front and protection of energy infrastructure: Zelensky holds Staff meeting
On September 9, President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting of the Staff, where he listened to the officials' reports regarding the protection of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure from Russian strikes and defense of Ukrainian positions on the frontline.
Ambassador outlines plans for further cooperation with Turkey after appointment of Sybiha
Sybiha as the new Minister of Foreign Affairs has been well received by the Turkish media. In particular, they anticipate that this appointment will further strengthen the strategic partnership between Ukraine and Turkey.
EU condemns Russian ‘elections’ in Crimea
The European Union has condemned the holding of the so-called Russian “elections” in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, particularly Crimea and Sevastopol, and does not recognize their results, which are null and void in legal terms.
164 combat clashes at front in past day, Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors remaining hottest
Over the past day, 164 combat engagements took place on the front lines in Ukraine, with the most attacks recorded in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors.
Zelensky: Ukraine's victory plan will be presented to Biden and both presidential candidates
All steps of Ukraine's victory plan will be presented to U.S. President Joe Biden and both presidential candidates.
War update: 148 clashes along frontlines, Russia’s losses in Pokrovsk sector over 300 people
On Sunday, September 8, as many as 148 combat clashes between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders took place on the battlefield, with the enemy’s attacks being the fiercest in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors.
08 September 2024
Sybiha announces new structure within MFA, recalls chargé d'affaires in Georgia
At a meeting with ambassadors and consuls general of Ukraine, Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha emphasized on the priorities of domestic diplomacy, which are weapons and other needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
After Russian attack on Poltava, 220 wounded remain in hospitals
After the Russian missile attack on the Institute of Communications in Poltava, 220 wounded people are still receiving inpatient treatment, among them there are people with severe injuries.
President Zelensky: “Our main focus now is to strengthen positions of Ukraine”
The main focus now, at the beginning of the fall, is to strengthen Ukraine's position as much as possible, as well as protect Ukrainian cities and villages from Russian terror.
Borrell invites Sybiha to participate in EU foreign affairs council
EU High Representative Josep Borrell invited Minister for Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha of Ukraine to take part in the work of the EU foreign affairs council.
General Staff update: 95 clashes along frontlines; Kurakhove, Pokrovsk directions the hottest
Since the beginning of the day, as many as 95 combat clashes have taken place on the battlefield, the hottest directions being Kurakhove and Pokrovsk.
War update: 183 clashes along frontlines over past 24 hours
A total of 183 combat engagements were recorded between Ukraine’s defense forces and Russian invasion troops in the last day, with the situation remaining tensest in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove axes.
As Russian strikes persist, “underground schools” being built in Ukraine
Construction of the seventh "underground school" has begun in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region.
Ukrainians win 67 medals after nine days of Paralympics
According to the results of the ninth competition day of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, Ukraine won six medals, one of them gold.
Baerbock scolds Scholz's party for shrinking aid to Ukraine
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, who is one of the leaders of the Greens, reprimanded the Social Democrats from the federal state of Brandenburg for weakening aid to Ukraine.
07 September 2024
President’s Office discusses with IMF reforms needed for EFF review
Deputy Head of the Ukrainian President’s Office Iryna Mudra met with representatives from the International Monetary Fund’s mission the key reforms required for the fifth review of the Extended Fund Facility.
Bashkir activist in exile tells of Russia’s army recruitment campaign
In Russia’s Bashkortostan Republic, which is the leader in the number of volunteers who were killed in action on Ukrainian battlefields, officials do their utmost to recruit more soldiers for the war effort, fearing criminal prosecution.
Ukraine’s top diplomat asks 13 counterparts to allow strikes inside Russia, help Ukraine down missiles
The newly-appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs, Andrii Sybiha, spoke with 13 counterparts to discuss the issue of the country's defense capability, the lifting of restrictions on the use of western weapons, and the involvement of partners in shooting down Russian missiles and drones targeting Ukraine.
Ukraine’s new top diplomat Sybiha holds first phone call with Blinken
The newsly-appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha of Ukraine held a first phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to discuss the acceleration of security assistance to Ukraine.
Nine people, including two children, were wounded in Kharkiv region over last day due to shelling
In the Kharkiv region, nine people were wounded in the last day as a result of shelling by the Russian army, including two children. A logistics infrastructure facility, private houses and cars were also damaged, and a number of grass fires broke out.
SOF and DIU fighters destroy Russian self-propelled artillery with drones
Soldiers of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine destroyed a Russian self-propelled artillery system “Msta-S” with drones.
06 September 2024
Umerov on outcome of UDCG meeting: new aid packages, Maritime Capabilities Coalition
Defense Minister Rustem Umerov of Ukraine announced the results of the 24 meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, held at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany on September 6.
Self-propelled stretchers: FOXTAC unmanned transporter approved for use by Ukraine’s Army
The Ministry of Defense has and approved for delivery to the Armed Forces of the Ukraine-made FOXTAC unmanned logistics and evacuation carrier.
Zelensky, Austin discuss contents of new defense support package
President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin discussed the content of a new $250 million U.S. defense support package and other defense needs of Ukraine.
Zelensky arrives at Ramstein air base
President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived at Ramstein Air Base to participate in a meeting of the Contact Group on Ukraine's Defense.