In Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s first in-person appearance at a UN Security Council meeting on Moscow’s invasion of his country, he told a special meeting that the Russian veto has rendered the world body “ineffective”. Zelenskyy said that the United Nations was at a dead end regarding aggressions and suggested Russia be stripped of its veto right as one of five permanent members of the post-World War II Security Council as punishment for attacking Ukraine. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken sided with the US and blamed Russia for weaponizing hunger. Russia’s Sergei Lavrov responded. Watch here.
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Poland will stop supplying weapons to Ukraine after a row about grain imports saw President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticise the country at the UN and Warsaw summon.. Sky News
Ukrainian officials are cautiously optimistic the next line of Russia’s defensive fortifications on the south of Ukraine may be easier to penetrate than the first.
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Ukrainian forces advancd to tree-line positions that are east of the Russian anti-tank ditches and dragon’s teeth obstacles that are a part of a tri-layered defence immediately west of Verbove 18km southeast of Orikhiv
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Ukrainian Counteroffensive , Breaches Russian Defenses, , Retaking Robotyne.
On August 27, Russian authorities confirmed that
the head of the Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin,
died in a plane crash last week. .
On August 27, Russian authorities confirmed that
the head of the Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin,
died in a plane crash last week. .
CBS News reports that the incident has widely been
viewed as retaliation for Prigozhin's failed coup. .
Meanwhile, the one significant victory Wagner
won for Russia, the Ukrainian town of Bakhmut,
is threatened by advancing Ukrainian forces.
Ukrainian troops have reportedly
broken through Russian defenses and
retaken the small town of Robotyne.
Robotyne has been liberated.
Our forces are advancing
southeast of Robotyne, Ganna Malyar, Ukraine's Deputy Defense Minister, via CBS.
CBS reports that Robotyne is in Zaporizhzhia,
one of four regions Russia unilaterally
declared control of last year.
According to Ukraine's Deputy Defense
Minister, Ganna Malyar, troops continue to
advance toward Bakhmut from the south. .
According to Ukraine's Deputy Defense
Minister, Ganna Malyar, troops continue to
advance toward Bakhmut from the south. .
Malyar also noted a concentrated effort by Russia to reclaim territory in northeastern Ukraine, stating that fighting in the Kharkiv region remains "very intense.".
CBS reports that the grueling advance along
the southern front faces well-defended Russian
forces amid miles of trenches and minefields. .
Some experts have cited the liberation of
Robotyne as evidence that Ukrainian forces have
the ability to break through Russia's defenses. .
Some experts have cited the liberation of
Robotyne as evidence that Ukrainian forces have
the ability to break through Russia's defenses.
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The Institute for the Study of War said recent Ukrainian advances near small settlements in the Donetsk-Zaporizhzhia regions border area and in the western Zaporizhzhia region were likely tactically significant because of the structure of Russian defensive lines.
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The Russia-Ukraine war seems set for the entry of a different entity after the reported withdrawal of Wagner troops from Bakhmut. According to the reports, Fighters from Russia’s Chechnya region..