There is a counter-offensive in the Kharkiv region; NSDC introduces new sanctions against Russian officials; The EU has approved the allocation of the second tranche of macro-financial assistance to Ukraine. Athletistic highlights yesterday’s key events.
AFU liberated more than 30 settlements of the Kharkiv region
The Ukrainian military has already liberated more than 30 settlements in the Kharkiv region. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his video message that in some villages of the region, measures are being taken to check and ensure the security of the territory. He added that National Police units are returning to the liberated settlements.
According to the head of state, heavy fighting also continues in Donbass and the south of the country.
Against Russian officials imposed new sanctions
President Volodymyr Zelensky, by his order, implemented the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine on new sanctions against high-ranking officials of the aggressor country Russia. Sanctions were imposed against 606 people belonging to the ruling elite of the Russian Federation: 28 members of the Security Council of Russia, 154 members of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation, 424 deputies of the State Duma.
There are threats to ZNPP
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Grossi, made a safety appeal at the Zaporozhye NPP, calling for the creation of a nuclear safety and protection zone. He noted that for now it is unlikely that reliable power supply will be restored outside the ZNPP site.
Grossi emphasized the risk to operators and their families, which makes it difficult to adequately staff the station.
The EU will allocate 5 billion euros to Ukraine
The Council of the European Union approved the proposal of the European Commission to give Ukraine a second tranche of macro-financial assistance in the amount of 5 billion euros. Czech Finance Minister Zbynek Stanyura noted that the funds will go to “the day-to-day work of the state and will ensure the operation of critical infrastructure in the country, such as offices, schools or hospitals.”
The first marriage of a British monarch
The new King of Great Britain, Charles III, was held on Friday, September 9, the first audience at Buckingham Palace in London. British Prime Minister Liz Truss arrives for an audience with Her Majesty.
King Charles III met with the new head of government just days after he was sworn in by his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in Balmoral, Scotland. Now the new monarch and prime minister will discuss matters of state every Tuesday night in an audience at Buckingham Palace.
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Source: korrespondent
