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World about Ukraine: digest as of October 12, 2023
THE WASHINGTON POST: Russia mounts major attack on key city in eastern Ukraine Intense fighting raged around the eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiivka for a third day, local officials said Thursday, after Russian forces launched a major attack on the city, mobilizing thousands of troops and columns of armored vehicles.…
Oct 12, 2023
Ukraine proposes to create a special fund to buy grain
Ukrainian farmers that produce grain need government support now. This opinion was expressed by Dmytro Solomchuk, MP, member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Agrarian and Land Policy, AGRO PORTAL reports. He noted that Ukrainian farmers are currently in a difficult situation: low prices for agricultural products due to logistical…
Oct 12, 2023
The situation around Bakhmut is developing in favor of the Armed Forces
The situation around Bakhmut in Donetsk region is developing in favor of Ukrainian troops. Analyst gives reasons. Thanks to the fighting there, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are preventing the occupiers from moving more forces to the south. This opinion was expressed by Yevhen Dykyi, former company commander of the Aidar…
Oct 12, 2023
Spain confirmed the provision of six Hawk air defence systems to Ukraine
Spain confirmed the provision of six Hawk air defence systems to Ukraine and announced new aid. The head of the Spanish Ministry of Defense, Margarita Robles, also announced the future delivery of batches of 155 and 105 mm artillery ammunition in response to an urgent request expressed during the last…
Oct 12, 2023
russian terrorists resume offensive in the eastern Ukraine
russian terrorists resume offensive in the eastern Ukraine areas: what is the goal of the invaders. After a “lull”, the russian forces became more active. The russian occupation army has resumed offensive operations in the Lyman-Kupyiansk direction. Russian troops are increasing the intensity of shelling and conducting air strikes. This…
Oct 12, 2023
Ukraine intends to teach its military to be fluent in English as part of the transition to NATO standards
As part of a program to improve the level of foreign language proficiency of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the military intends to teach soldiers to speak fluent English by 2026. This was stated by the Director of the Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of…
Oct 12, 2023
The number of Ukrainians killed in Israel – Hamas war has increased
The number of Ukrainians killed in Israel – Hamas war has increased to 7 people. The consuls have established their personal data, are in contact with their relatives and are taking measures to repatriate the bodies, said the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Oleg Nikolenko. 9 citizens were…
Oct 12, 2023
Lloyd Austin has assured Volodymyr Zelenskyy of a steady and continuous supply of weapons to Ukraine
Pentagon chief assures Zelenskyy of continuous supply of weapons to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The US Secretary of Defense emphasized that his country has the necessary resources and capabilities and will remain focused on supporting Ukraine. US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of…
Oct 12, 2023
Another defining battle of the Russia – Ukraine war has begun in Avdiivka
Russia has launched a major offensive on Avdiivka – another of the defining battles of the war has begun, CENSOR.NET editor in chief Yuriy Butusov reports. Avdiivka is of strategic importance to Russia, as this city is actually the gateway to Donetsk, the main communication hub in the occupied territories.…
Oct 12, 2023
Russia – Ukraine war updates as of October 12, 2023
Russia – Ukraine war operational update of the General Staff of Ukraine for the last 24 hours of Russia – Ukraine war as of 6:00 a.m., October 12, 2023. 596 day of the russian large-scale invasion and 3,523 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine begins. The russian occupiers continue to ignore…
Oct 12, 2023
Russian authorities of Crimea put up for auction the apartment of Olena Zelenska in Yalta
The Russian authorities have put up for auction the previously “nationalized” apartment of the wife of Ukrainian President Olena Zelenska in Yalta, valuing it at 24.6 million rubles. The corresponding lot appeared on the Russian website GIS Torgi, KRYMREALII reports. “The subject of the auction. Property located at: Crimea, Yalta,…
Oct 11, 2023
Belgium to set up €1.7 billion fund to help Ukraine with money from frozen Russian assets
Belgium intends to create a special fund to support Ukraine in the amount of 1.7 billion euros this year, using the proceeds from the retention of frozen Russian assets in the country. This was stated by Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Croo at a joint press conference with President of…
Oct 11, 2023