Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine is ready to seek compromises with Russia on grain exports and energy, but stressed that both countries must take steps toward a solution.
Among the candidates for Russia’s State Duma in the illegal “elections” on September 20 in the temporarily occupied part of Donetsk region are militants, looters, and “veterans” of the so-called Special Military Operation (SVO)”.
Russia’s total combat losses in Ukraine have reached approximately 1,499,390 personnel since the start of its full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022, including 1,410 troops killed or wounded over the past 24 hours.
Russia is economically much weaker today than it was at the beginning of the full-scale war. However, it cannot be ruled out that it will have sufficient resources to continue waging war against Ukraine in both 2027 and 2028.
Ukraine is significantly degrading Russia’s military and economic potential, including through strikes more than 2,000 kilometers inside Russian territory.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine expects the United States to approve a new package of sanctions against Russia, although the issue was not discussed during today’s talks with the U.S. side.
Russia’s total combat losses since the beginning of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, have reached approximately 1,491,030 personnel, including 1,390 over the past day.
Ukrainian Presidential Commissioner for Sanctions Policy Vladyslav Vlasiuk held a series of meetings in the United States focused on advancing Senator Lindsey Graham’s bill to strengthen sanctions against Russia and Iran.
The Nordic and Baltic states called on Russia to immediately fulfill its obligations under international law and demanded the full and unconditional withdrawal of all Russian troops from Ukrainian territory.
Russia is systematically attacking Ukraine’s agricultural and port infrastructure, civilian vessels and maritime routes to undermine the country’s export capacity.
Russia has nearly doubled its fleet of tankers transporting liquefied natural gas from the sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project in less than a year, as Moscow seeks to expand lucrative fuel exports despite Western restrictions.