🇺🇦 “I'm climbing Kilimanjaro,” says the minister tasked with bringing Ukraine's ammunition production up to speed as its forces burn through about 90,000 shells a month.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/ukraines-ammunition-chief-battles-to-boost-production-563e5fac
#ukraine #russia #RussiaUkraineWar
🇺🇦 #Ukraine is seeing "significant results" from U.S. and German air defence systems, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, despite waves of #Russian air strikes that Kyiv says targeted civilians and residential buildings.
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🇺🇦 🇷🇺 #Ukraine struck and damaged the #Chonhar road bridge linking mainland Ukraine to #Crimea and a smaller bridge linking the town of #Henichesk with the peninsula's northeast coast on Sunday, Moscow-appointed officials and Ukraine's armed forces said.
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-strikes-chonhar-bridge-crimea-ria-2023-08-06/
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🇺🇦 🇷🇺 The next round of peace talks between world leaders on Ukraine's 10-point peace formula, supported by many Western allies, may take place in September within the framework of the #G20 summit in #India, Bloomberg reported on Aug. 6, citing an unnamed French diplomat.
https://news.yahoo.com/bloomberg-next-talks-ukrainian-peace-185335176.html
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🇺🇦 🇷🇺 Representatives of some 40 countries that took part in Saudi-hosted #Ukraine peace talks this weekend agreed that any kind of peace treaty aimed to end Russia’s war against Ukraine must be based on respect for the territorial integrity of Ukraine and the U.N. Charter, the #Ukrainian government said on Sunday.
#saudiarabia #russia #russiaukrainewar
🇺🇦 🇷🇺 Ukraine's military has confirmed that it struck road bridges linking #Crimea and Russian-occupied parts of southern #Ukraine on Sunday.
#russia #RussiaUkraineWar
🇷🇺 🇺🇦 The number of #Russians vacationing in #Crimea, the #Ukrainian Black Sea peninsula occupied by Moscow, has fallen by nearly half in recent weeks following attacks carried out by Kyiv.
https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-cimea-tourists-down/32536486.html
#ukraine #russia #RussiaUkraineWar #ukrainecounteroffensive
🇺🇦 🔱 #Ukraine has replaced the #Soviet emblem that once adorned one of the nation’s most recognizable landmarks with the country’s coat of arms.
#trident #ussr
🇺🇦 🇷🇺 Multiple explosions have been reported on critical road bridges linking #Crimea with parts of the Russian-occupied #Kherson region in #Ukraine, according to Russian-installed officials.
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🇵🇱 Poland’s #oil pipeline operator said Sunday repairs are underway to a #pipeline carrying oil from #Russia to Germany that was temporarily shut down after a leak was discovered.
The operator, PERN, said the pipeline is expected to resume normal operations on Tuesday.
https://apnews.com/article/poland-russian-oil-pipeline-72c7918b5abbe687c6aafcb3a7cc39e4
#poland #energy #oilandgas
🇷🇺 🇺🇦 Moscow unleashed a massive missile and drone barrage on western #Ukraine Sunday, following through on its promise to retaliate for a #Ukrainian attack on a #Russian tanker.
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🇺🇦 🇷🇺 There has been heavy fighting along the eastern front line in the war, with hundreds of engagements reported so far, but #Russia has failed to make any significant advances, a #Ukrainian military official said.
Serhii Cherevatyi, a deputy commander and spokesman for Ukrainian forces in the country's east, told CNN that Kyiv's soldiers have been particularly successful around #Bakhmut, where some of the bloodiest fighting of the war has taken place.
#ukraine
🇸🇪 🇷🇺 The #Swedish authorities have accused #Russia of trying to influence how Qur’an burnings are viewed around the world through #disinformation campaigns written in #Arabic
It is believed to be part of an attempt to disrupt Sweden’s #Nato membership process, which is still waiting for approval by Turkey and Hungary.
#sweden
🇷🇺 Airspace over Moscow’s #Vnukovo airport temporarily closed due to drone threat
#russia #moscow
🇵🇱 #Polish pipeline operator PERN detected a leak on Saturday evening in one line of the #Druzhba pipeline, which carries oil from #Russia to Europe, and halted oil pumping through the line, it said.
The leak was detected near Chodecz, central #Poland, on one of the two lines of the western section of the Druzhba through which crude oil reaches #Germany, PERN said.
🇷🇺 🇺🇦 #Russia launched a multi-wave overnight attack on #Ukraine, using 70 air-assault weapons, including cruise and hypersonic missiles and Iranian-made drones, Kyiv's Air Force said on Sunday, and at least 10 missiles appear to got through air defences.
#russiaukrainewar #RussianWarCrimes
🇺🇦 It is one year since the #Ukrainian city of #Mariupol was largely destroyed by #Russian forces and captured.
🇷🇺 It is now being transformed and presented as a showcase for rule from Moscow - and some #Russians are even hoping to buy homes there.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-66393949
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🇺🇲 ISW:
🇺🇦 🇷🇺 #Ukrainian forces are continuing to set conditions for future decisive operations via an interdiction campaign as they did before and during #counteroffensive operations in Kharkiv and Kherson oblasts in 2022, now striking much deeper into #Russian rear areas and incorporating maritime targets.
https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-august-5-2023
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