Ukraine will inflict losses on the Russian state in response - quite rightly. The Kremlin must get used to the fact that terror does not go unpunished for them.
The U.S. administration has announced it will send Ukraine a new military aid package worth $300 million, which will include missiles for HIMARS, artillery ammunition, and other weapons.
Today, Ukraine and the European Union have signed a Loan Agreement and a Memorandum on bridge financing for Ukraine under the Ukraine Facility. The total amount of concessional funds is EUR 6 billion.
A search operation is underway in the city of Kryvyi Rih following a Russian missile attack. At least three people were killed and 38 more were injured.
During the day, the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled three enemy assaults on the left bank of the Dnipro River in the Kherson region and another 63 attacks in six other directions, most of them in Avdiivka and Novopavlivka.
The enemy attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with kamikaze drones and artillery. The building of an agricultural company in the Synelnykove district was hit.
LLC Ukrainska Bronetekhnika ran a successful test of the ten-seater specialized armored fighting vehicle Novator equipped with the Ukrainian-made remote-controlled turret, Tavria-14.5.
The Security Service of Ukraine neutralized a Kyiv-based criminal ring that is believed to have been operating under the cover of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate), performing various malign influence operations on Russia’s FSB orders.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine would be interested in the presence of foreign instructors and technical personnel from partner states on the territory of his country.
The Russian invasion forces have intensified their offensive effort in the Tavria direction, although Ukraine does not record a strike grouping being created to penetrate Ukraine’s defenses in the area.
As part of the EU Military Assistance Mission to Ukraine (EUMAM), more than 12,000 Ukrainian servicemen have already received military training from the German Federal Ministry of Defense.