Antonina Tumanova
The President of Ukraine has announced that the Crimean Platform Summit will be held on September 11. Also this week, the Summit of First Ladies and Gentlemen will take place, and new negotiations with partners are being prepared.
President Zelensky appointed Myroslav Biletsky as acting head of the Transcarpathian RSA. The previous head, Viktor Mykyta, was dismissed and appointed Deputy Head of the Presidential Office.
The President of Ukraine discussed the protection of the energy sector from Russian attacks and positions on the frontline. They reviewed the supply of artillery, equipment and the results of the Ramstein, emphasizing the importance of timely implementation of the agreements.
Russian occupants shelled Donetsk region, killing two people and injuring three. Kurakhivska and Illinivska communities were affected, a house and an outbuilding were damaged.
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Over the last day, 105 combat engagements took place in various frontline areas. The most active fighting is taking place in the Pokrovske (23 attacks) and Kurakhove (28 attacks) sectors, where the enemy is trying to break through the defense.
Authorities in the Russian city of Kursk posted an advertisement for military service featuring a Ukrainian soldier. The mayor of the city reprimanded the responsible official for “blatant negligence” in creating the banner.
Russian troops attacked a hospital in the Dniprovsky district of Kherson with a drone. A 25-year-old nurse sustained an explosive injury and a shrapnel wound to her leg, and was treated on the spot.
In the Rivne region, a 23-year-old girl danced to Russian music near portraits of fallen soldiers. The police drew up a report of administrative offense for disorderly conduct, and the girl admitted that she was sorry and apologized.
The Russian army carried out an air strike on the settlements of the Sumy district, using anti-aircraft missiles. According to preliminary reports, there are victims, and all necessary services are working at the scene.
In the city of Sumy, explosions occurred several minutes apart. Monitoring groups reported CABs in the direction of Sumy, but the city and regional authorities have not yet commented on the incident.
The piloting of the state educational application and web portal Mriya has started in 5 educational institutions of Kyiv region. The app will allow collecting and processing data on the educational process and provide access to educational resources.
The President of Ukraine called for maximizing the country's position in early fall. Zelenskyy thanked the military for steadfastly holding their positions at key points on the frontline.
A fire broke out at a recreation center in Solotvyno, Zakarpattia region. The fire destroyed four wooden houses on an area of 500 square meters. No one was injured, the cause of the fire is under investigation.
President Zelenskiy said that 220 wounded are still in hospital after a rocket attack on the Institute of Communications in Poltava. He thanked medics and rescuers for their work in the affected regions.
A drone attacked a fuel storage site in the Volokonovsky district of the Belgorod region of Russia. The explosion caused the tanks to catch fire, and firefighters are extinguishing the fire.
Ukraine's President meets with a US Congressional delegation at a forum in Italy. Zelenskyy plans to present the “Ukraine Victory Plan” to Biden and US presidential candidates Trump and Harris.
Russian shelling of Dergachi with multiple launch rocket systems injured 13 people. At least eight houses were damaged, said Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv RMA.
The President of Ukraine said that Russia is avoiding peace as much as the world is avoiding strong decisions. Zelenskyy thanked the partner countries for the new agreements to help Ukraine.
In Izmail district of Odesa region, the liquidation of the consequences of the Russian attack continues. 12 private households have been inspected, with damage to buildings ranging from 30 to 70%.
The Polish government plans to decide whether to participate in the restoration of destroyed historic buildings in Lviv. A special envoy of the Polish government visited the city to assess the consequences of the missile attack.
On September 8, 2024, Alexander Vasilyevich Maslyakov, a famous KVN host, died. According to preliminary information, the cause of death was cancer. Maslyakov had been hosting the KVN program since 1964 and was the founder of the AMiK creative association.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi presented awards to the Air Assault Forces for countering saboteurs and maintaining law and order. He thanked them for their courage and work for Ukraine's victory.
Ukraine's national team took 7th place in the medal standings of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, winning 82 medals. Powerlifter Anton Kriukov won the final silver medal in the 107 kg weight category.
A 76-year-old woman died as a result of Russian shelling of Dergachi in Kharkiv region. The number of injured increased to 10 people, including a child, all of whom are receiving medical care.
Ukrenergo reports that no electricity consumption restrictions are expected in Ukraine on September 9. The company urges to consume electricity sparingly and not to turn on several powerful appliances from 18:00 to 22:00.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga called on allies to support Ukraine as much as possible after Russian drones violated the airspace of Romania and Latvia. He emphasized the need for concrete actions to protect peace in Europe.
Search and rescue operations after the explosion have been completed at the territory of the automobile transport center in the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv. The bodies of two victims were found, the cause of the explosion is being established, and the building is partially destroyed.
Russian occupants launched a rocket attack on Dergachi with cluster munitions. Fires broke out in the private sector, four people were preliminarily injured, and the threat of repeated shelling remains.
The Russian army attacked the town of Dergachi in Kharkiv region. According to preliminary reports, there is one casualty. Local authorities warn of the threat of repeated attacks and urge residents to take shelter.