According to scientists, the ancestors of modern rhinos appeared on our planet more than 30 million years ago. Since the nineteenth century, the rhino population has been declining significantly due to uncontrolled hunting.
The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reports a threat of air strikes on the frontline regions of Ukraine. The military calls on the population to be prepared for possible attacks.
Lyudmyla Babak became the world champion in the 15. 4 km canoe single. Olena Tsygankova won bronze in the same discipline, giving Ukraine a double podium.
There were 125 combat engagements in the frontline, more than 50% of which took place in the Pokrovske, Lyman and Kurakhove sectors. The occupants launched 2 missile strikes, 63 air strikes and engaged over 650 kamikaze drones.
During the day, enemy forces fired 81 times at Sumy region, causing 175 explosions. The attacks included artillery, mortars, MLRS, bombs and drones, with Krasnopilska community suffering the most.
The Ministers of Culture of Ukraine and the United Kingdom held bilateral talks at the G7 meeting. They discussed the protection of Ukraine's cultural identity and its perception in the international arena.
The Ukrainian national team defeated Afghanistan 4-1 in the group stage of the FIFA World Cup. Taking second place in the group, the Ukrainians advanced to the 1/8 finals, where they will meet the Netherlands on September 24.
The President of Ukraine said that the actual number of casualties is much lower than the one published by The Wall Street Journal.
In Sumy, two private houses were destroyed by an enemy air strike, and ten more were damaged. Rescuers of the State Emergency Service extinguished the fires and inspected the area, one civilian was injured.
The President of Ukraine said that the determination of partners should match the courage of Ukrainians. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of the meeting with the US President for Ukraine's victory in the war.
Representatives of the Russian Federation will not participate in the “peace summit” on Ukraine, even if they are invited. Russia is ready to negotiate only with regard to the “situation on the ground” and its interests.
The President of Ukraine praised the military for destroying Russian weapons depots. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of being able to “bring the war home” and the need for more support from partners.
US President Joe Biden is determined to support Ukraine and strengthen its position by the end of his term. Zelenskiy is traveling to the US with a “victory plan” to meet with Biden on September 26.
In the Polish city of Brzeziny, the body of a newborn baby was found in a trash can. An 18-year-old Ukrainian woman was charged with infanticide, and she claims that she did not know she was pregnant.
Ukraine has called on the IAEA to speed up the deployment of monitoring missions to critical nuclear power plants. This is due to the threat of Russian attacks on nuclear facilities on the eve of winter, which could lead to radiation hazards.
“Ukrenergo informs that there are no plans to restrict electricity consumption in Ukraine on September 22. Additional information will be provided if the situation changes.
President Zelenskyy called for a minute of silence to honor the fallen defenders of Ukraine on October 1 at 9:00 am. On this day, Ukraine celebrates the Day of Defenders of Ukraine.
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has announced plans to open new consular offices in Slovakia and Romania. This is part of a strategy to deepen cooperation with European neighbors and ensure the protection of Ukrainians' rights in these countries.
Ukraine has authorized the transit of Russian oil to Hungary. This is stated in the response of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the request of MP Volodymyr Ariev
Activist and war veteran Andrian Volgin was injured during a conflict over the development of a green area near the lake. The police opened an investigation into the fact of intentional light bodily harm.
Brovary celebrated the City Day with a charity race that raised more than UAH 130,000 for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. A concert, a play, and a commemoration of the fallen defenders of Ukraine were also held.
The head of Ukraine's OP called on the world to react to Russia's preparations for strikes on critical nuclear energy facilities. Yermak called it possible preparation for a nuclear disaster.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrskyi had a telephone conversation with Chief of the Joint Staff of the French Armed Forces Burkar. They discussed Ukraine's needs for critical weapons and France's military support.
Iran has not delivered launchers with Fath-360 missiles, raising questions about when and if the weapons will be put into service. The reasons are unclear, raising questions about the possible use of these weapons against Ukraine.
At night, SBU drones hit the Russian Defense Ministry's arsenal in Tver Oblast and an airfield in Kaluga Oblast. The arsenal stored weapons for Iskanders and Tochka-U, and the airfield was home to TU-22Ms.
Minister Sibiga said that Russia plans to attack Ukraine's critical nuclear energy facilities before winter. This creates a risk of a global nuclear incident, which has been reported to the IAEA and partners.
Four hospital patients were injured as a result of Russia's nighttime attack on Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district. Six buildings of the medical complex, a hotel, a university and other civilian objects were damaged.
British intelligence believes that a successful strike on a strategic ammunition depot in Toropets, Tver region, would disrupt Russia's ground operations, especially in the Kursk region.
The Prosecutor General's Office received evidence of Russian involvement in the attack on the Red Cross humanitarian mission in Donetsk region. It was established that Russian troops used artillery and Lancet drones for a targeted attack.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine has not yet received permission from the United States or Britain to use long-range missiles inside Russia.