The head of the Verkhovna Rada's Budget Committee proposes to further reduce the 2024 budget by UAH 628 million. These funds are planned to be used to treat wounded servicemen, with the total cost reduction reaching over UAH 137 billion.
The Romanian Foreign Minister discussed the situation in the Black Sea with the US Secretary of State. She called on Russia to stop violating Romanian airspace and attacking commercial vessels.
Russian troops conducted drone strikes on Kindiyka and Veletenske in Kherson region. The attacks resulted in three local residents suffering injuries of varying severity.
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy emphasized the importance of providing Ukraine with the necessary weapons to win. The United States may allow Ukraine to use British and French long-range weapons in Russia.
During the Russian attack on Okhtyrka, windows shattered in a nursing home. Two women died of stress, said the director of the facility, Viktor Tokarev.
An industrial infrastructure facility was damaged in Ivano-Frankivsk region due to a UAV attack. The Ministry of Energy reports that no blackouts are planned in Ukraine today, but urges people to conserve electricity.
As a result of the Russian shelling of Mala Tokmachka, a 67-year-old woman sustained shrapnel wounds to her left shoulder in the yard of her house. The rescuers provided first aid to the victim and took her to the hospital.
On the night of September 13, Russian troops attacked Ivano-Frankivsk region. Air defense was in place, there were no casualties, and the relevant services are eliminating the consequences of the attack.
The Russian Defense Ministry reports the alleged downing of 20 Ukrainian drones over 6 regions of Russia on the night of September 13. Most of the UAVs were shot down over the Bryansk and Belgorod regions.
Russian troops shelled Kharkiv region, causing 4 deaths over the past day. 18 people were injured, including a child. Residential buildings, infrastructure and agricultural facilities in several districts were damaged.
The leaders of the United States and Britain will meet to discuss the possibility of allowing Ukraine to use long-range missiles to strike Russian territory. This may be their last meeting before the US elections.
At night, Russian troops attacked Odesa and the area with drone strikes. A 74-year-old man was injured by falling debris, and garages, houses and cars were damaged.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that Russia started the war and could end it. He supported Ukraine's right to self-defense, but emphasized that Britain does not want a conflict with Russia.
Over the last day, 143 combat engagements were registered in the frontline. Most attacks were repelled in the Kurakhove (64) and Pokrovske (36) sectors. The enemy launched missile and air strikes, making over 4,300 attacks.
The Kremlin accuses Ukraine of nuclear terrorism to force the world to accept Russia's geopolitical encroachments. The National Security and Defense Council's Center for Political Analysis refutes Lavrov's statements, recalling Russia's seizure of the ZNPP.
Russian troops shelled Dergachi, Kharkiv region, with a KAB. The attack damaged private houses and left a 65-year-old woman with an acute stress reaction.
Two suspects in the case of beating a serviceman in Smila have been placed under round-the-clock house arrest. The main suspect was served a new notice of suspicion of extortion, hooliganism and illegal possession of weapons and drugs.
The EU Council extends sanctions against 2,200 people for the war against Ukraine until March 15, 2025. The restrictions include a travel ban, asset freeze and economic sanctions.
A fire caused by enemy shelling was extinguished in the village of Studenok, Kharkiv region. Seven people were injured, more than 350 buildings and 1620 hectares of forest were destroyed or damaged, and 170 people were accommodated in the surviving houses.
The winners of the Golden Jig 2024 national film award have been announced. The film 20 Days in Mariupol won the awards for Best Film and Best Documentary, and La Palisade was recognized in six nominations.
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry informs the UN and IMO of the Russian missile attack on a civilian ship carrying wheat for Egypt in the Black Sea. The attack violates a UNGA resolution and threatens freedom of navigation and food security.
The President of Ukraine met with the leader of Estonia in Kyiv. They discussed defense support, reconstruction projects, and Ukraine's path to the EU. Zelenskyy thanked for allocating 0.25% of Estonia's GDP for Ukraine's defense needs.
A thunderstorm is expected in Kyiv and Kyiv region on September 12 in the evening. KCMA has warned of the first level of danger and urged not to be afraid of thunder.
Russian troops attacked ICRC vehicles in Donetsk region, killing three workers and injuring two. Zelenskyy called on the world to respond harshly to such crimes by Russia.
Three Ukrainian ICRC employees were killed and two others wounded in the village of Viroliubivka as a result of Russian artillery shelling. Lubinets called on the ICRC to officially recognize Russia's violation of the Geneva Conventions.
The Verkhovna Rada Committee recognized the inexpediency of producing school medals at public expense. Schools will be able to continue to honor graduates with medals, but at the expense of school founders or territorial communities.
Two people died as a result of Russian shelling of Borova village in Kharkiv region. According to preliminary reports, the enemy used cluster munitions on a residential area, at least five houses are on fire.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga had a conversation with his Italian counterpart Antonio Tajani. They discussed military assistance, cooperation in defense industries and the issue of Ukrainian children in Italy.
The President of Ukraine called the Sino-Brazilian peace proposals destructive and not respecting the territorial integrity of Ukraine. Zelensky called on the countries to stop the Russians and show their strength.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy criticized the Brazilian government's position on the war, calling it “pro-Russian. ” He believes that Brazil's efforts to find a peaceful solution are futile due to Putin's unwillingness to end the war.