Biden to convene next meeting of Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Oct
U.S. President Joe Biden has announced that he will convene a high-level meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (in the Ramstein format) in Germany in October.
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Zelensky thanks U.S. for $7.9B aid package, additional Patriot battery
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked U.S. President Joe Biden, Congress, and all Americans for announcing $7.9 billion in security assistance to Ukraine and imposing sanctions against Russia.
Ukrainian scouts hit two Russian ammo depots, three bunkers in Kharkiv region
In Kharkiv region, the Ukrainian scouts, using FPV drones, hit three bunkers and two ammunition depots of the Russians.
Ukrainian electricity market does not stimulate investment in generation - expert
Due to price restrictions and administrative interventions, the Ukrainian electricity market does not stimulate investment in the development of any generation.
Biden announces USD 7.9 B aid for Ukraine and new sanctions against Russia
U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Thursday, September 26, the allocation of $7.9 billion in defense aid to Ukraine and the imposition of new sanctions against Russia.
Russia launches three Kinzhal missiles on Starokostiantyniv – Air Force
On Thursday, September 26, 2024, from 10:00 to 11:00, three launches of Kh-47 M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles were recorded from Russia’s airspace in the direction of Starokostiantyniv, Khmelnytskyi region.
General Staff update: 189 clashes on frontlines in past day
Ukrainian forces reported 189 combat engagements in the last 24 hours, successfully halting 54 enemy assaults in the Pokrovsk sector.
Russians remotely mine approach routes of Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv region
In Kharkiv region, near the settlement of Hlyboke, the Russian forces used UAVs to conduct remote mining of routes used by Ukraine's Defense Forces with anti-personnel mines during the night.
Ukraine already connects 100 MW of gas generation to its grid - expert
Ukraine has already commissioned 100 MW of gas generation, with a further 200 MW expected to be connected by the end of 2024.
Enemy preparing to intensify assault operations in Zaporizhzhia region – Defense Forces
Ukrainian intelligence data indicates that an increase in enemy assault operations is expected soon in Zaporizhzhia region.
Russians launch missile strikes on Khmelnytskyi infrastructure
The Russian forces launched missile strikes on the infrastructure of Khmelnytskyi region.
Russian drone approaching Rivne NPP during night attack
During the overnight Russian attack on September 26, a drone flew close to the Rivne nuclear power plant.
Injury toll in night airstrike on Zaporizhzhia rises to nine
The number of people injured in the night airstrike on Zaporizhzhia has increased to nine.
Historian says Khan's Palace in Crimea cannot be added to UNESCO list as its authenticity compromised
The Khan's Palace in Bakhchysarai can no longer be included in the UNESCO World Heritage list because its authenticity has been compromised.
Ukraine’s top diplomat calls to invite Ukraine to G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro
Minister for Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha called for Ukraine to be invited to the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro on November 19.
Germany donating EUR 70M to support Ukraine's energy system
The Bundestag Budget Committee approved on Wednesday, September 25, an assistance package for Ukraine in the amount of 70 million intended to support the nation’s heat and electricity supply sector.
Chernyshov discusses possible financing of sustainable energy projects with EIB
Oleksiy Chernyshov, Chairman of the Board of NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine, discussed possible financing of sustainable energy projects with Jean-Erik de Zagon, Head of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Regional Hub for Eastern Europe, and his successor, Kristina Mikulova.
Woman killed, buildings damaged as Russian drones, missiles attack Odesa region
The enemy attacked Odesa region, launching missiles and kamikaze drones. A woman, 62, was killed in the attack.
Russia launches several Kinzhal missiles at Ukraine
An air raid alert went off across Ukraine after a MiG-31K fighter, the carrier of Kinzhal hypesonic missiles, took off from one of the airfields in Russia.
Think tank explains objectives of Putin’s nuclear saber-rattling
Vladimir Putin’s move to expand the existing conditions for Russia's use of nuclear weapons is aims to discourage the West from allowing Ukraine to use Western-donated weapons to hit military targets in Russia.
White House comments on Russia’s secret war drones project in China
The United States is deeply concerned by the latest report of Russia’s secret project to manufacture war drones in China, which may be a case of a Chinese company providing lethal aid to a sanctioned Russian company.
Naftogaz Group increases profit almost fourfold in H1 2024
In January-June 2024, Naftogaz Group earned a consolidated net profit of UAH 24.4 billion, nearly four times more than in the first half of 2023.
Part of Ivano-Frankivsk in blackout following Russian drone attack
A Russian drone attack overnight Thursday left a critical infrastructure facility in Ivano-Frankivsk damaged, causing a power shutdown in part of the city.
Korea at UN: Russia exploits veto to undermine non-proliferation regime
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul, who spoke at the UN Security Council’s open debate Russia is using its veto power as a permanent member of the UNSC to destroy the international non-proliferation regime.
Ukraine downs four Russian missiles, 66 killer drones
The Ukrainian air defense shot down four Kh-59/69 guided air missiles and 66 one-way attack UAVs in the early hours of Thursday, September 26.
Three Ukrainian Red Cross staffers injured in Kramatorsk strike
Three representatives of the Ukrainian Red Cross were injured on September 25, around 16:00, amid the Russian shelling of Kramatorsk, Donetsk region.
Seven wounded as enemy attacks Zaporizhzhia overnight
The Russian army attacked Ukraine's southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia with glide bombs overnight, wounding seven people, including a 14-year-old boy.
Russian army suffers 1,400 casualties in Ukraine in past day
Russia suffered about 647,800 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and September 26, 2024, including 1,400 soldiers killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours.
Thirteen Shahed drones shot down in Sumy region
Ukraine's air defense units shot down 13 Shahed strike drones in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region overnight into Thursday, September 26.