Germany gives Ukraine Gepard anti-aircraft guns; Ukraine and the US are preparing a “plan B” for grain exports. Athletistic highlights yesterday’s key events.
German anti-aircraft guns were delivered to Ukraine
In addition to modern Polish Twardy tanks and British Stormer HVM anti-aircraft missile systems, Germany transferred the first three Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft guns and ammunition to Ukraine. The equipment is already in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Kyiv expects 13 more such missile systems.
Washington and Kyiv are working on their scenario for grain exports
The United States Agency for International Development reported that US authorities are helping Ukraine develop a “Plan B” for grain exports after Russia’s strike on the port of Odessa. The fallback scenario includes road, rail and river transport, as well as the shipping of barges and the adjustment of rail systems in line with European ones.
The EU allocates 1.59 billion euros to Ukraine
The European Investment Bank has approved financing for Ukraine in the amount of 1.59 billion euros. One billion of this amount will be allocated immediately. Funds will be used to restore infrastructure and continue providing services, energy support, transportation and educational projects.
During the war, the Russian Federation killed 37 journalists in Ukraine
In five months of a full-scale war, the Russians killed 37 journalists in Ukraine. Among the dead were eight professional journalists, 12 media workers – civilian victims and 17 media representatives who acted to defend Ukraine in the ranks of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
Gazprom announced the reduction of gas supplies to Europe
Russian Gazprom said that from July 27, gas supplies through the Nord Stream gas pipeline will be further reduced – to 33 million cubic meters per day. The reason was the shutdown of another Siemens gas turbine engine. Thus, the gas pipeline will operate at only 20% of the total capacity.
The Town Deputy named a candidate for the position of Prosecutor General
Rada deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak said that the head of the legal committee of the Verkhovna Rada will be appointed as the new prosecutor general. It is known that the committee is headed by Andrey Kostin.
The US has provided 500,000 doses of the COVID vaccine to Ukraine
The United States of America has donated nearly 500,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine to Ukraine. At the same time, it is not specified which manufacturer’s vaccines are included in the batch. In Ukraine, American Pfizer and Moderna were used.
Directives for negotiations on Ukrainian grain published
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine published the directives that guided the Ukrainian delegation in Istanbul during negotiations on grain transportation from Ukrainian ports.
The documents state, in particular, that the Ukrainian side must prevent, prevent and block possible steps by the Russian or any other side aimed at legitimizing the decision to recognize some regions of Donetsk and Lugansk regions of Ukraine, as well as attempts to integrate. Crimea and Sevastopol.
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Source: korrespondent
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