Russian glide bombs hit residential buildings and a bakery in Kharkiv, causing 37 casualties
In total, Russians launched eight FAB-500 aerial bombs at residential areas of Kharkiv on 24 September 2024.
Ukraine responds to Czech president’s comment on temporary occupation: “Territorial integrity non-negotiable”
Ukraine has reaffirmed its commitment to regaining all occupied territories, following recent comments by Czech President Petr Pavel suggesting that Ukraine might need to accept partial territorial losses to Russia, at least temporarily.
Ukrainian intelligence units liberate the Vovchansk aggregate plant (video)
Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) has confirmed its units have recaptured the key Russian stronghold in Vovchansk, paving the way towards complete liberation of this borderland town in Ukraine's Kharkiv Oblast.
Ukraine’s NATO invitation part of Zelenskyy’s Victory Plan, his office confirms
"Ukraine’s NATO invitation is part of the victory plan. I also urged our partners not to be swayed by threats of escalation from the Russian Federation," Yermak stated.
Taiwanese expert: China’s information war on Ukraine previews Taiwan strategy
China's megaphone for Russian disinformation is not just about Ukraine, warns a Taiwanese authority; it's Beijing rehearsing its moves for a possible Taiwan invasion scenario.
How two women revolutionized drone training in Ukraine
Ukraine can only win if it has a technological edge, Maria Berlinska realized in 2015. Now, the Dignitas Fund trains thousands in drone warfare, making flying robots, not foot soldiers, the new face of combat.
WSJ: Russian Defense Ministry pressures Putin for a new wave of mobilization
The number of Russian war casualties has increased amid the inability to allocate enough troops for the Kursk frontline.
Ukrainian Parliament renames 327 towns to break away from the Soviet heritage
Old settlements will have their original names returned instead of Soviet or Russian imperial names. For some newer settlements, citizens proposed new names.
Russian airstrike hits elderly care home in Sumy, leaving dead and injured
The guided bomb strike demolished part of the building, causing 13 casualties and the evacuation of numerous bedridden patients.
Ukraine’s electricity production plummets by 70% due to war
Pre-war, Ukraine's more than 1,500 power plants could supply 59 gigawatts of electricity, far exceeding the country's 22-gigawatt demand. Russian attacks and occupation resulted in a loss of 42 gigawatts, leaving only 17 gigawatts of production capacity.
Germany’s new military aid package to Ukraine includes 22 tanks and 61,000 artillery shells
The new extensive aid package includes 23 items in total, such as Leopard 1A5 tanks, shells, radars, trucks, guns.
EU allocates part of the proceeds from frozen Russian assets for Ukraine’s humanitarian needs
Ursula von der Leyen said that EUR 160 million from the revenue generated by Russian frozen assets will be directed toward Ukraine's energy sector this winter.
IMF mission to Russia postponed indefinitely after the outrage in Europe
This postponement follows the recent IMF Managing Director's decision to resume annual economic reviews with Moscow.
New EU defense commissioner: “Peace can be achieved only if Ukraine wins and restores its territorial sovereignty”
EU appointed its first-ever Defense Commissioner, Andrius Kubilius, on 17 September 2024.