Cover image: Students take shelter at a metro station during an alarm, Kyiv, May 3, 2023. VYACHESLAV RATYNSKY / REUTERS
- Since August 9, the day the authorities issued an evacuation order, 1,433 people, including 343 children, have left the Kupyansky district of the Kharkiv region.. Russia has amassed about 110,000 troops along the Kupyansk-Liman axis, Ilya Yevlash, spokeswoman for the Eastern Command of the Ukrainian army, said.
- Russian forces repulsed new night attacks by Ukrainian drones in the Tula and Belgorod regions (West)Moscow announced this on Tuesday morning. The Ministry of Defense did not provide information about possible injuries and damage.
- As a result of shelling in Toretsk, Donetsk region on Monday, a woman was killed and three others were injured.This was reported in the prosecutor’s office of Ukraine.
- The death of Yevgeny Prigozhin was confirmed by the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation on the conclusions of a genetic examination. Russian civil aviation confirmed on Wednesday that Yevgeny Prigozhin’s name is on the list.
- Warsaw and the Baltic states demand that Belarus disband the Wagner group. “We turned to the regime (from the President of Belarus Alexander) Lukashenka will immediately expel the Wagner group from Belarus”This was stated by Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminsky after a meeting with his Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian counterparts.
- As a result of the attack on the village of Gogolevo, Poltava region, at least three people were killed. According to the head of the Ukrainian presidency, Andriy Yermak, the attack was carried out by « Russians (WHO) fired a rocket at the village of Gogolevo., he wrote on Telegram. Two more people were taken to the hospital with “minor injuries” the regional governor said.
- Russia claims to have deterred two US reconnaissance drones flying over the Black Sea. After the discovery of the two devices, the Russian Defense Ministry said it had sent two hunters to repel American reconnaissance drones.
- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan “Soon” to Russia to discuss the export of Ukrainian grain. According to the representative of the presidential party, Mr. Erdogan: “ took the lead (on negotiations to renew the agreement) to prevent the world from facing a food crisis. Soon he will go to Sochi. We believe that new developments may occur after this visit.” Neither Turkish nor Russian authorities have yet announced the date of this visit.
- Robotine released, says the Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine. The Ukrainian army has recaptured the village of Robotin on the southern front from Russian troops, where Kyiv troops have been conducting a heavy offensive since mid-June, Hanna Malyar said on Monday: “Robotine released (…). Our troops are advancing southeast of Robotin and south of Malaya Tokmachka. (Or) the enemy suffers huge losses in these directions, but he tries to concentrate his forces there so as not to leave his positions “she clarified.
- The FSB confirms the arrest of a Russian accused of passing information to Washington about the conflict in Ukraine. The Russian Security Service (FSB) released a statement confirming the arrest of Robert Chonov, a Russian citizen and former employee of the US Consulate General in Vladivostok, on charges of passing confidential information to the US embassy in Moscow.
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