In the evening of September 16, 2022, Russian troops opened fire on the Marhanets community, which is situated in the Dnipropetrovsk region’s Nikopol district. Two civilians were reported injured.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the world to recognize the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism so that the atrocities committed by the Russian army in Bucha, Mariupol and Izium do not happen again.
The U.S. and Ukrainian delegations have exposed and debunked a disinformation campaign by the Russian regime about the alleged operation of U.S. bio-labs in Ukraine and the alleged development of biological weapons against Russia.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley has praised the competence of the Ukrainian military and noted the Armed Forces of Ukraine had destroyed over 400 Russian targets with the HIMARS rocket systems.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba expressed his condolences to the family and friends of Paul Urey, a British aid worker, whose body was returned from Russian captivity with signs of possible torture.