The President of Ukraine met with the governor, senator, and congressman of Pennsylvania. Zelenskyy thanked them for their support and agreed to intensify cooperation between Ukraine and the United States.
The Kremlin realizes that nuclear threats are losing their effectiveness. Putin is considering “more subtle” options for responding to Western support for Ukraine, avoiding direct escalation.
The NBU set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 3481 UAH/USD, which strengthened the hryvnia by 10 kopecks. In banks and exchange offices, the dollar and euro also fell in price compared to the previous day.
The arbitration hearing on the rights in the Black and Azov Seas, initiated by Ukraine against Russia, will start on September 23, 2024. The proceedings will take place at the Peace Palace in The Hague.
Over the last day, 162 combat engagements took place. The most intense fighting took place in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors, where Ukrainian troops repelled 35 and 28 attacks respectively.
U. S. President Joe Biden says he did not authorize Ukraine to use Western long-range weapons to strike targets in Russia. Negotiations are ongoing with the White House to authorize the use of Storm Shadow missiles in Russia.
On September 23, the weather is expected to be dry in Ukraine, with rain possible only in Crimea. The temperature at night will be 6-11°, during the day 20-25°, in some places up to 27°. Fog is possible in the west, northeast wind.
On the night of September 23, 2024, Ukraine repelled an air attack from 6 targets. Air defense shot down 3 Shahed drones over Sumy region, and electronic warfare neutralized another drone and 2 X-59/69 missiles.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has updated the data on the losses of the Russian army over the past day. 1330 soldiers, 16 tanks, 30 armored combat vehicles and other enemy equipment were destroyed.
The Social Democratic Party of Germany received 30. 9% of the vote in the Brandenburg elections, ahead of the far-right AfD with 29.2%. This is an unexpected success for the SPD, which had been lagging behind throughout the campaign.
The Center for Countering Disinformation has denied rumors about the beating of a “language inspector” in Ivano-Frankivsk. The police confirmed that there were no reports of language-related crimes in the city.
Fake news sites registered in the United Kingdom have been found to be spreading disinformation about Western companies in Ukraine. Parliamentarians call for a change in the law to force such sites to disclose information about their owners.
A Russian strike in Zaporizhzhia injured 9 people, including one child. Rescuers evacuated residents, extinguished the fire and carried out emergency work.
The President of Ukraine began his visit to the United States with a visit to the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant. Zelenskyy got acquainted with the production of shells and discussed further support for Ukraine.
Russia is creating a register of “illegal foreigners” in the occupied territories of Ukraine. Ukrainians without a Russian passport may lose their basic rights, which should speed up the forced passportization process.
The Swiss government plans to replace the work permit requirement with a registration system for Ukrainians with S status. The draft amendments are to be prepared by February 2025.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports 121 combat engagements at the frontline over the past day. Ukrainian defenders repel enemy attacks in various directions, inflicting significant losses on the occupiers and destroying their equipment.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in the United States to participate in the UN General Assembly. He stated that the main task is to strengthen Ukraine and protect its people.
President Zelenskyy said that the fall will determine the further course of the war. He announced important meetings with leaders of countries and international organizations to consolidate peace and achieve a just peace.
Russia has adopted a new “cultural policy strategy,” defining the occupied Ukrainian territories as “priority. ” The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry views this as a policy of Russification and is preparing evidence for international courts.
President Zelenskyy said that the United News telethon shows truthful information. He emphasized that the channels have retained their places in the broadcasting grid and are free to broadcast what they want.
In Uzhhorod, a 24-year-old man threw a grenade from a 3rd floor balcony, injuring a passerby. Police detained the attacker, who was intoxicated.
Repeated pollution is moving along the Seim River channel. In Baturyn, water darkening and a slight specific odor are observed, and in some places the level of chemical oxygen consumption exceeds the norm by 4.3 times.
Ukraine has sent a batch of industrial dehumidifiers to the Czech Republic to help fight large-scale floods. The cargo is being transported by diplomats from the Czech Consulate General in Lviv, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky said.
The President of Ukraine said that the victory plan was developed with the support of Joe Biden. Zelenskyy emphasized that the document does not require cooperation from Russia and depends only on Kyiv and foreign partners.
Artem Kotenko will represent Ukraine at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024 in Madrid with his song “Home”. He scored the same number of points as Zlata Ivaniv, but received more votes from the audience.
The President of Ukraine welcomed the adoption of the UN Pact for the Future, which provides for the reform of the organization. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of ending the war in Europe and Ukraine's readiness to work with responsible countries.
Russian troops shell Kramatorsk in Donetsk region, wounding 5 people, including a 16-year-old girl in serious condition. Four houses and two cars were damaged, and the head of the RMA calls for evacuation.
At the Future Summit in New York, 143 UN countries approved the “Pact for the Future”. The document contains intentions to solve global problems and reform the UN, despite Russia's attempts to introduce amendments.
Chernihiv region has introduced schedules of emergency power outages for consumers in Bakhmach, Nizhyn and Pryluchchyna districts. The outages were introduced through Ukrenergo's team to prevent overloads in the 110 kV network.