The head of the IAEA, Rafael Grossi, said that the cooling tower at the occupied Zaporizhzhia NPP was heavily damaged by fire. During his visit, he assessed the damage and noted that the building may have to be demolished.
Russian troops shelled 7 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region 324 times in 24 hours. Air strikes, drone attacks, MLRS and artillery shelling were recorded, and residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged.
On August 30, Russia lost 1,200 occupants in Ukraine. The total losses of the Russian Federation since the beginning of the invasion have amounted to about 621550 soldiers, 8624 tanks and other equipment.
An explosion was heard in the Ukrainian capital. According to the KCMA and Mayor Klitschko, air defense forces are working in Kyiv.
Firefighters have reduced the scale of a wildfire in the Brazilian capital that destroyed 20% of the protected area. Officials suspect arson, three suspects were spotted in the area where the fire started.
Belarusian security services detained a Japanese man suspected of espionage. He allegedly collected data on border areas, military facilities, and the socio-economic situation in Belarus.
Experts predict possible power outages in Ukraine from 12 to 20 hours a day in the fall and winter. The United States has allocated $800 million to strengthen Ukraine's energy security.
U. S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken expressed his gratitude to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba for his work. Blinken emphasized the important partnership between Ukraine and the United States in countering Russian aggression.
The leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada has announced that he is breaking off his coalition agreement with the Liberal Party. This complicates the work of the Trudeau government and increases the likelihood of early elections.
Kamala Harris's campaign has accepted the terms of a debate with Donald Trump, including turning off the microphones. The first debate between the candidates will take place next week, on September 10, on ABC News.
The US State Department called on Russia to end the war in Ukraine in response to Lavrov's statement about “red lines”. The U.S. emphasized that its support for Ukraine is conditioned by Russia's illegal war.
Canada has ordered provinces to destroy all stockpiles of vaccines against the Omicron strain by September 1, 2024. Instead, the country will receive updated vaccines against the current COVID-19 strain in October.
Nastasia Moskalenko won a gold medal in the shot put at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. She set a new world record in the F32 class, throwing the shot put 8 meters.
On the night of September 5, Belarus shot down two Russian Shahed drones launched from Ukraine over its territory. The kamikaze drones entered the Gomel region from Chernihiv region, and their downing was accompanied by explosions.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba resigns over the failure to purchase missiles. The Verkhovna Rada postponed consideration of the resignation, the reasons were not disclosed.
Poland seeks to increase production of 155 mm artillery shells to ensure sufficient stocks in case of a Russian attack on NATO. The country plans to achieve full independence in ammunition production within 5-8 years.
A Ukrainian military commandant's office operates in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation, which ensures compliance with humanitarian law. The commandant's office provides assistance to civilians left without means of subsistence by the Russian authorities.
Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has a slight lead over Republican Donald Trump in several key US states. The CNN/SSRS poll shows Harris leading in Wisconsin, Georgia, Michigan and Nevada.
Deep State analysts have updated the map of hostilities in Donbas. Enemy advances near Prechystivka, Sukhoi Balka and Druzhba have been recorded.
Ukrainian Paralympians won 4 gold and 3 silver medals on the seventh day of competition. The Ukrainian national team ranks 7th in the medal standings with 52 awards: 13 gold, 18 silver and 21 bronze.
Enemy drones were spotted moving in Kyiv region during an air alert. Air defense forces are actively working to protect the region from attacks by Russian attack drones.
Russian troops fired 52 times at the border areas of Sumy region, 149 explosions were recorded. As a result of the attacks, 7 civilians were wounded, including 6 in Yampil community and 1 in Sveska.
Over the last day, 164 combat engagements took place, the most intense in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors. In the Pokrovsk sector, the enemy tried to break through the defense 49 times, and Ukrainian troops killed over 200 occupants.
The head of the OP Andriy Yermak met with the American delegation and discussed the security situation in Ukraine. The parties discussed Russian attacks, the situation at the frontline, the use of F-16s and the need for additional defense equipment.
The US Treasury Department announced sanctions against RT's management, including Margarita Simonyan, for attempts to influence the 2024 elections. The sanctions also targeted the RaHDit hacker group and organizations associated with Operation Doppleganger.
A shooting has occurred at a school in Winder, Georgia. At least 4 people were killed, about 30 were injured, the suspect was detained, and schools in the district were closed.
IMF representatives call for an independent audit of NABU to be conducted as soon as possible. NABU Director Semen Kryvonos discussed with the IMF delegation the audit, the creation of an expert institution, and the possibility of offline wiretapping.
The IMF may demand that Ukraine devalue the hryvnia, cut the key policy rate, and raise taxes during the EFF program review. This could unlock a $1.1 billion tranche for Ukraine.
Gizo Uglava, former first deputy director of the NABU, accused the leadership of pressure and lack of transparency. He alleged external influence and the use of the bureau for private interests.
The capital is taking measures to eradicate the allergenic ragweed plant. The authorities are calling for a fight against the plant and warning of fines for quarantine violations.
