Pavlo Bashynskyi
Two cubs of the great panda were born in the Berlin Zoo on August 22. The cubs are kept in a special incubator under constant supervision, and they are brought to their mother in turn for feeding.
On the night of August 27, an unknown person opened fire at a security post of the Lutsk military training center, wounding a senior soldier. The soldiers returned fire, the criminal fled, and is wanted by law enforcement.
The President of Ukraine wished the Moldovan people security and prosperity. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of cooperation between the countries on the path to EU membership.
Satellite imagery has captured a new Russian pontoon crossing of the Seim River in the village of Zvane, Kursk region. This is the fifth such crossing in the region, built to replace damaged bridges.
The Chyhyryn City Council has transferred 38 hectares of land to Energoatom for the construction of a new nuclear power plant near the town of Orbita. It is planned to build four power units using AP1000 technology, which will increase the capacity of Ukraine's nuclear generation.
The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated UAH 175. 5 million for the overhaul and construction of shelters in schools in Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, and Dnipro regions. The funds came from the Lithuanian government through the UNITED24 platform.
The government has set up an interagency working group to negotiate Ukraine's accession to the EU and adapt legislation. Groups have also been set up to prepare negotiating positions on the accession agreement.
The government has distributed UAH 158. 1 million between Sumy, Kharkiv and Kherson RMAs to support executive authorities. Kherson RMA received the largest amount - UAH 84.7 million.
The executive committee of the Lviv City Council banned the use of horses and ponies in the city center after a horse harnessed to a carriage fell. A working group was set up to investigate the incident and develop proposals.
The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated UAH 21. 5 million to compensate IDPs for utilities in state, municipal and private institutions. The funds were distributed among ministries, municipal institutions and regional military administrations.
Ukraine has sent a ship with 23 thousand tons of corn to Mozambique and Malawi as part of the Grain from Ukraine program. The aid will provide food to about 1.2 million people in these countries for 3 months.
The President of Ukraine considers the Ukrainian Armed Forces' operation in the Kursk region of Russia a success, as it drew attention to Ukraine. Zelenskiy plans to discuss with Biden a plan to force Russia to end the war.
President Zelenskyy announced an agreement with Poland on the return of Ukrainians who illegally crossed the border. There are no such agreements with Moldova, Romania, and Hungary.
The President of Ukraine believes that Russia is only intimidating the world with nuclear weapons. Zelenskyy is convinced that Putin values his life and power too much to risk using nuclear weapons.
President Zelenskyy said that shooting down Russian missiles by Poland over western Ukraine would help greatly, but would require the support of other NATO countries. He emphasized the importance of US support for such a decision.
President Zelenskyy has stated that Ukraine needs Polish MiG aircraft because of their good avionics. He discussed this issue with the Polish leadership, but so far there has been no positive decision.
The President of Ukraine said that the presence of Russian representatives at the second Peace Summit is the desire of all participating countries. Zelensky noted that without Russia, it would be difficult to gather a large number of countries at the summit.
The President of Ukraine commented on the work of the OP team, in particular Oleg Tatarov. According to Zelenskyy, Tatarov, along with SBU head Malyuk, “killed Chechens in Ukraine, in Kyiv.
President Zelenskyy said that Western partners are trying not to discuss with him the use of their weapons in Russia. He raises this issue at meetings, comparing the situation to “ping-pong.
The President of Ukraine has announced the need to create a Ministry of Ukrainian Unity to return citizens from abroad. Zelenskyy emphasized that the return should be voluntary, and the decision to create the ministry is expected to be made in the fall.
The President of Ukraine said that the gas transit agreement with Russia will not be extended. Zelenskyy noted that European partners' requests for transit from other companies will be considered with the EU.
The President of Ukraine said that the Kursk operation is not related to energy negotiations. According to him, the operation is part of Ukraine's victory plan.
Andriy Yermak said that Ukraine is working with both US presidential candidates' campaigns. The goal is to show that Ukraine's victory is part of the national interest of the United States and other partners.
Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi reported on the success of the offensive in the Kursk sector. Ukraine has taken control of 1,294 square kilometers of territory, 100 settlements and 594 captured Russian soldiers.
Russia has deployed about 30,000 troops to the Kursk sector, withdrawing them from other parts of the frontline. At the same time, the occupiers are increasing their efforts in the Pokrovsk sector, said Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi.
The head of the OP, Andriy Yermak, said that Zelenskyy's meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping was necessary to confirm China's neutrality. Most BRICS countries have already visited Ukraine.
Andriy Yermak said that Ukraine is seeking to hold the second Peace Summit in one of the countries of the Global South. The main condition is the readiness of the joint plan that is being worked on.
The head of the OP, Andriy Yermak, said that sanctions against Russia are working, but they could be better. He emphasized the need to strengthen sanctions until the end of the war and reduce Russia's energy revenues.
The head of the OP, Andriy Yermak, declared the success of the Ukrainian Peace Formula. He emphasized the need to force the Kremlin to comply with international law and described the stages of the initiative's implementation.
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