Russo-Ukrainian war main facts

  • 16 August 2023

  • Putin called an urgent meeting due to the fall of the ruble
  • The fire destroyed 16 km of the occupied island of Dzharylgach, the fate of the animals is unknown
  • Carlsberg expressed shock at Putin's decision to take control of its assets in Russia
  • The European Commission decided to transfer 135 million euros, which were expected to the Russian Federation and Belarus, to Ukraine and Moldova
  • Poland and the Baltic states are discussing the complete closure of the border with Belarus if necessary
  • Lithuania temporarily closes two border crossing points with Belarus
  • The Russians shelled the Kherson region again: one person was killed
  • The Polish arms concern became a leader in the European ammunition market
  • Large-scale military exercises "Fierce Wolf" start in Lithuania
  • The Chinese Minister of Defense has arrived in Belarus and plans to visit military facilities
  • In the morning, the Russians shelled the center of Kherson and the region, 5 wounded
  • The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation scares Russians with arthropods and hantaviruses from Ukraine
  • The data of Ukraine and the UN regarding Ukrainians who have left the country differ by twofold
  • China has been importing a record amount of Iranian oil for the past decade
  • In the morning, three Russian drones were shot down over Kharkiv Oblast
  • The US believes that there are a large number of alternative routes for the export of Ukrainian grain
  • British intelligence: Russia has begun producing its own Shahed
  • State Department: Russia seeks to increase military cooperation with the DPRK
  • Several drones hit the warehouses and granaries of one of the Danube ports
  • Air defense destroyed 13 Shahed UAVs that attacked the port infrastructure of Ukraine at night
  • 15 August 2023

  • The US Secretary of State called on Congress to provide Ukraine with additional funds
  • Urozhane was released by the Armed Forces of Ukraine
  • The Ukrainians neutralized another 650 invaders and 11 tanks during the day
  • The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation continues to report on the cessation of UAV attacks
  • Russian troops tried to restore the lost position near Urozhany
  • The mother of a volunteer fighting for Ukraine was detained in Belarus
  • The Czech Republic has frozen about 350 million euros of Russian assets subject to sanctions
  • The US has warned Russia against military rapprochement with North Korea
  • Latvia cancels vacations for border guards due to the threat from Belarus
  • North Macedonia supported security guarantees for Ukraine
  • Hungary agreed with the Russian Federation to postpone the payment of payments for the construction of a new nuclear power plant
  • The Russian Ministry of Finance refused to issue bonds against the background of the collapse of the ruble
  • NATO assures support for Ukraine despite the idea of ​​membership in exchange for concessions from the Russian Federation
  • The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine: Talks about joining NATO in exchange for giving up territories are unacceptable
  • Ukraine's membership in NATO was not excluded in exchange for giving up part of the territory
  • The Russians tried to regain their positions near Urozhany and advance in several directions
  • Israel transferred several tons of medicine to Ukraine
  • Zelenskyi met with the military in Zaporozhye
  • The Russians dropped aerial bombs on Donetsk and covered it with artillery: there are victims
  • Poland held a large-scale military parade
  • A member of an influential clan in the Gaza Strip was killed in the war against Ukraine
  • Rheinmetall has confirmed that it will deliver new generation drones to Ukraine
  • The Swedish SKF reported that the Russians hit their plant in Lutsk
  • In the occupied Kherson Oblast, the invaders force children to study according to the program of the Russian Federation
  • Sweden is preparing a new €290 million military aid for Ukraine
  • Three Bulgarian citizens who could spy for the Russian Federation were caught in Britain
  • The President of Poland honored the memory of the soldiers of the Ukrainian People's Republic who died in battles against the Bolsheviks
  • The special services of Latvia revealed calls to join the Wagner PMC
  • The number of Russian shelling in the east has decreased, but Russian troops are regrouping
  • The Russian central bank urgently and sharply raised the key rate
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