The General Staff announced the “anniversary” milestone of the defeat of the Russian Federation. Zelensky summarized the results of his visit to the United States. Athletistic highlights yesterday’s key events.
More than 100,000 enemy soldiers were destroyed – General Staff
In almost 10 months of war, 100,400 Russian soldiers died on the territory of Ukraine. In the last 24 hours alone, 660 invaders have been removed. In addition, 3,003 Russian tanks, 283 aircraft and 267 helicopters were destroyed, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported.
Zelensky summarized the results of his visit to the USA
The Ukrainian delegation will return from the United States to their homeland with good results and what will really help. This was said by President Volodymyr Zelensky. “When we say “patriots” in Ukraine and in the United States, we both mean the protection of the state and people. This issue has been resolved for Ukraine. There is also financial support. There are other agreements – about them later,” Zelensky said in a video message, which he recorded in Poland, where, on his way to Ukraine, he met with Polish President Andrzej Duda.
Shmygal spoke about the situation in Ukraine’s energy system
Ukrainian power engineers began to attach equipment from foreign partners, which was previously considered incompatible with our system. Prime Minister Denys Shmygal spoke about it. According to him, Ukraine has agreed with partners on a continuous flow of transformers that the country needs. At the same time, the prime minister noted that there is unique equipment that cannot be bought – only made, and it may take several months.
In addition, a network of Ukrainian-made gas turbines and gas-piston mini-electric power plants began to be deployed in Ukraine. As the prime minister mentioned, gas turbine and gas piston power plants have small blocks and do not require special human intervention and maintenance. A power plant is designed for an average of 50 MW, but if you put 20 of them in a row, you get 1,000 MW, and this, according to him, is the capacity of a nuclear unit.
The IMF for the first time gave a forecast for Ukraine for 2023
The International Monetary Fund predicts moderate economic growth in Ukraine in 2023 at 1.0%. This is stated in the memorandum materials of Ukraine with the IMF. According to the baseline scenario, GDP growth will be 4.0% in 2024, 3.4% in 2025, 3.6% in 2026 and 3.0% in 2027. The year-on-year inflation rate in Ukraine is expected to gradually decrease from 30% in end of 2022 to around 22.5% by the end of 2023. However, Ukraine’s economy could see a stronger recovery if security risks are reduced more quickly, the memorandum said.
British intelligence called the new role of the Belarusian army in the war
The British Ministry of Defense has reported that the Belarusian army has taken on the role of training mobilized Russian soldiers, although Moscow has previously underestimated the Belarusian military. Although the Russian Federation and Belarus have widely publicized the deployment of Russian units in Belarus, the Belarusian armed forces have recently taken on an important but more discreet role in training thousands of newly mobilized Russian reservists. , said the British Ministry of Defense.
Gas prices in Europe fell below $1,000
The price of natural gas in Europe in the course of trading briefly fell below the psychological threshold of $1,000 per 1,000 cubic meters. m for the first time since October 26. This is confirmed by the data of the London Stock Exchange ICE. The price of January futures at the TTF hub in the Netherlands fell to $999.6 per 1,000 cubic meters. m, or EUR 90.905 per MWh (based on the current EUR/USD exchange rate, ICE prices are shown in EUR per MWh). The total price drop since the beginning of the day is about 7%.
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Source: korrespondent
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