U. S. President Joe Biden will address the 79th session of the UN General Assembly next week. He will speak about the war in Ukraine and other global issues, reaffirming America's leadership on the world stage.
The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate for September 19: the dollar is UAH 41. 45, the euro is UAH 46.10. On the interbank market, the dollar is trading at UAH 41.48-41.5, and the euro at UAH 46.19-46.20.
The defense ministers of Romania, Poland, and Latvia have signed a joint letter to Allies on strengthening NATO's air defense. They call for the immediate introduction of an air defense rotation model and increased deterrence activities on the eastern flank of the Alliance.
The enemy attacks Ukrainian positions with missile and air strikes. Ukrainian defenders hold back the onslaught, inflicting maximum losses on the enemy in all frontlines.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on the losses of the Russian occupiers since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. During the day, 1130 soldiers were killed, 14 tanks and other equipment were destroyed.
On the night of September 19, Ukraine's air defense repelled a large-scale attack. All 42 launched Shahed drones and an X-59/69 guided missile were shot down. The enemy also launched S-300/S-400 missiles at Kharkiv region.
On September 19, Ukraine will be mostly without precipitation, with short-term rains possible only in the southwest and Crimea. The temperature will be 21-26°C during the day and 9-14°C at night. In the south and east, wind gusts up to 15-20 m/s.
US Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy next week in Washington. Zelenskyy is expected to present his “victory plan” and discuss NATO and EU membership, economic and security agreements.
A meeting on strengthening cooperation between Ukraine's regions and the US states was held at the Office of the President. Nine Ukrainian regions are negotiating with US states, covering culture, education, healthcare, and other areas.
A parliamentary committee has recommended draft law No. 11431 to ensure the operation of mobile operators during blackouts. The draft law provides for increased inspections and fines for operators that do not ensure sufficient autonomy of equipment.
Donald Trump has said he will “probably” meet with Vladimir Zelensky during his visit to the US. Zelensky plans to present a peace plan to Biden, Harris and Trump.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga announced plans to expand its consular presence in Slovakia. It is planned to open a new Consulate General to protect the rights of Ukrainian citizens.
A 31-year-old foreigner attacked a taxi driver in Odesa, threatening him with a gun and a grenade. The attacker took 1000 hryvnias and a phone, but was detained by the police. He faces up to 15 years in prison.
A 27-year-old drunken man threatened to detonate grenades, issuing an ultimatum to the police. A measure of restraint in the form of nightly house arrest was imposed on the suspect.
The Kyiv History Museum has presented a multimedia project “On Guard of St. Sophia”. The exhibition demonstrates war as a consequence of the confrontation between civilizations and encourages reflection on military events.
A 29-year-old resident of Brusyliv disappeared on September 10. On September 13, her body with signs of violent death was found in a well on the territory of a private house. The 32-year-old owner disappeared, and the police are looking for him.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga has proposed that Slovakia sign a bilateral security agreement. Ukraine has already concluded 26 such agreements with partner countries and calls on Slovakia to join the G7 Vilnius Declaration.
Police detained a 37-year-old man for hooliganism in the Sobornyi district of Dnipro. The suspect was behaving aggressively on Sicheslavska Embankment and stabbed a 17-year-old boy.
Ukrainian defenders repelled numerous enemy attacks in various directions. The most intense fighting took place in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions, where a significant amount of enemy equipment and manpower was destroyed.
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has expressed outrage at the plans of the Swiss Zurich Film Festival to include the film “Russians at War” in its program. The Ministry condemns attempts to provide Russia with a cultural stage to whitewash war crimes.
The 22-year-old resident of Lutsk refused to provide documents to the police and the TCC and tried to escape. Administrative reports were drawn up against him, and the SBI is investigating possible abuse of power by a law enforcement officer.
The Russian invaders carried out 59 air strikes on the territory of Ukraine, using 79 guided aerial bombs. The invaders also used 532 kamikaze drones and conducted almost 3,300 attacks on Ukrainian troops' positions.
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the UN Security Council on Tuesday, September 24. He will present a “victory plan” during his visit to the United States, when world leaders will gather for the annual meeting of the UN General Assembly.
Andriy Sybiga discussed with Peter Pellegrini the situation on the battlefield and strengthening Ukraine's defense capabilities. They also discussed Ukraine's path to the EU and NATO and expressed gratitude for Slovakia's support.
Andriy Sybiga met with Robert Fico in Bratislava. The parties discussed the development of relations in the spirit of good neighborliness, mutual respect and benefit as part of Sybiga's first foreign visit to Slovakia.
A Green Card is an international insurance policy for drivers traveling abroad. It protects against the financial consequences of road accidents and is mandatory for entry into most European countries.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrsky reported on changes in the situation in the Kursk region. Zelenskyy said that the defense forces were keeping the situation at the bridgehead within their calculations, and that meetings with partners were being prepared.
The President of Ukraine declared the full readiness of the victory plan with all the points and details. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of determination in implementing the plan and rejected alternatives to peace.
Men with three children may not receive a deferral from mobilization under certain conditions. This applies to those who have child support arrears or do not live with and support their children.