U.S. President Joe Biden lauded the bravery of the Ukrainian people in the face of Russian aggression and stressed that democracy and values shared by the West are at stake in this war.
A Russian ship shelled the village of Sanzhiyka, Odesa region, and later announced "security guarantees" for the passage of civilian ships through humanitarian corridors.
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Mariano Grossi has expressed concern over reports of Russian troops shelling Slavutych, where Chornobyl NPP personnel live.
Ukraine hopes that Hungary will change its stance on the transit of weapons through its territory and the expansion of sanctions on Russian energy for the sake of peace in Europe.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented employees of Ukraine's SBU State Security Service with state awards for their courage and dedication and the exemplary performance of their official duty in defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the state.
The U.S. and NATO will respond "accordingly" to Russia's use of chemical weapons, as President Joe Biden said, but the United States has no intention of using chemical weapons under any circumstances.
The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine supported the initiative of NEVERAGAIN.MEDIA (https://neveragain.media/ua), which was developed by the international group of historians and journalists of the StarLight Media group.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has informed Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi about Ukraine's opposition to Russian aggression and thanked him for support to Ukrainians.