Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that Ukraine has offered to send 100 of its emergency response personnel to Poland to help with the aftermath of severe floods there.
Source: Donald Tusk on X
Details: Tusk said that Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys…
On the order of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has offered the help of Ukrainian rescue workers to the European countries affected by floods.
Source: evening address of Zelenskyy
Quote: “There was also a report …
The US Treasury Department announced the implementation of blocking sanctions against the Russian media group Rossiya Segodnya (Russia Today) and its CEO Dmitry Kiselyov on Friday, 13 September.
Source: data on the website of the US Treasury Department…
Russia announced on Sept. 13 that it is expelling six staff members of the British Embassy in Moscow, accusing them of “espionage and subversive activities.”The step comes shortly after U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy’s visit to Kyiv and amid rumors…
Latvia summoned the Russian Embassy’s charge d’affaires to express protest after a Russian drone armed with explosives crashed in Latvia for the first time, the Latvian Foreign Ministry announced on Sept. 9.The charge d’affaires “was requested to provi…
A suspected Russian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crashed in eastern Latvia on Sept. 7, the Latvian Defense Ministry said in a statement on Sept. 8. This would be the first confirmed case on Latvian soil.It comes as another case of Russian drones viola…
The European Commission has announced the allocation of additional €40 million for Ukraine amid constant Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure.
Source: Janez Lenarčič, European Commissioner for Crisis Management, as reported by European Pr…
A notorious unit of Russia’s military intelligence agency (GRU) is carrying out cyber attacks against critical infrastructure in NATO and EU countries, as well as Ukraine, Western intelligence agencies warned on Sept. 5.GRU Unit 29155 is believed to be…
Editor’s Note: This is issue 145 of Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly, covering events from Aug. 25-31, 2024. The Kyiv Independent is reposting it with permission.This newsletter was originally published before the news that state energy grid op…
Representatives of international financial organisations are expressing concern over Volodymyr Kudrytskyi’s potential dismissal as CEO of Ukrenergo, Ukraine’s electricity transmission system operator. They are calling for a suspension of major manageme…