Russians drop UABs at Kharkov, many casualties; The President fired the commander of the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Athletistic highlights yesterday’s key events.
Russian aggressors attack Kharkov with guided bombs. At least seven people died. Among the victims was a girl who was killed in the playground itself. 47 people were injured. Russian war criminals went to five places in Kharkov, including the central part of the city. A 12-story building was also attacked. President Volodymyr Zelensky said it was “a blow that would not have happened if our defense forces had the ability to destroy the Russian military aircraft where they are based.”
On August 30, President Vladimir Zelensky removed Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk from the post of commander of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The General Staff reported that the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces will be temporarily headed by Lieutenant General Anatoly Nikolaevich Krivonozhko.
Shortly before his dismissal, Nikolai Oleschuk made a statement about the F-16 crash. According to him, the Ukrainian military and specialists from the United States are already working together to determine the causes of the plane crash of the F-16 aircraft, piloted by fighter pilot Alexey Mes in August 26. “We found out the causes of the plane crash, no one hid or hid anything received a preliminary report,” said Nikolai Oleshchuk, commander of the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
An offensive operation of the Ukrainian army is underway in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation. In the past 24 hours, our troops advanced up to two kilometers, said the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Alexander Syrsky, at a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief Headquarters on Friday. According to him, a total of five square kilometers of territory was controlled.
In Kyiv, 17 people with West Nile fever have been hospitalized since the summer. Three of them died. The main source and reservoir of the virus in nature are birds, mainly migratory ones, as well as some types of mosquitoes that become infected while feeding on blood and can transmit the virus to humans or animals. In Ukraine, West Nile fever virus is classified as Group I of particularly dangerous diseases.
Poland will not shoot down Russian drones and missiles on Ukrainian territory and will not train military forces on Ukrainian territory. This is what the country’s Deputy Defense Minister Pavel Zalevsky said. “The radical Western strengthening of Ukraine’s air defense should be sufficient and does not require such support from the Polish Air Force,” the Polish official said. He also emphasized that “NATO and EU countries are not parties to the war.”
The European Union has supplied Ukraine with approximately 700 thousand 155-mm artillery shells from the promised 1 million, EU High Representative Josep Borrell said. “We are now at the level of about 700 thousand 155-mm caliber shells. We are not yet at the target level, but the West is increasing its capabilities,” he said. According to Borrell, the EU industry is still increasing capacity, so the production of ammunition continues to grow.
Ukraine intends to stop the transfer of Russian oil through the Druzhba pipeline from January 1, 2025. The OP noted that Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Hungary received Russian oil through the oil pipeline. But the European Union had a resolution so they could find opportunities to diversify oil and stop moving Russian oil through Ukraine. This also applies to gas. Moscow has to sell oil and gas at deep discounts to Asian markets. But in the future the situation for Russia will only get worse.
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is leading or tied with Donald Trump in each of seven key states. This is confirmed by polling data conducted after the Democratic National Convention. Harris was found to have reduced or leveled Trump’s advantage on key economic issues and established himself as more trustworthy. Specifically, the vice president leads by 2 percentage points among registered voters in seven states.
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I am David Wyatt, a professional writer and journalist for Buna Times. I specialize in the world section of news coverage, where I bring to light stories and issues that affect us globally. As a graduate of Journalism, I have always had the passion to spread knowledge through writing.