⚡️Ukraine aims to create buffer zone in Kursk Oblast, destroy as much Russian war potential as possible, Zelensky says.
President Zelensky said “coming weeks will be crucial for diplomatic efforts with partners in Europe, America, and the Global South.” https://t.co/pmA4ytkwRU
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) August 18, 2024
Day: August 18, 2024
The safety situation at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) is “deteriorating” after a nearby drone strike, the United Nations’s energy watchdog said Saturday. The Russian military has occupied the plant since early March 2022, weeks after Moscow’s initial invasion of Ukraine. “Yet again we see an escalation of the nuclear safety and security dangers…
Picture released of the bomber who tried to attack Tel Aviv tonight.
It shows him carrying a backpack with a bomb. It exploded prematurely, killing only him. pic.twitter.com/H5L4tD599r
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) August 18, 2024
⚡️Russian nuclear giant Rosatom directed income through Dutch subsidiary.
Rosatom uses a Dutch subsidiary to move “hundreds of millions in profits,” Dutch news outlet NOS reported, citing a report from Uranium One Cooperative. https://t.co/tKXBwrec4v
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) August 18, 2024
Touch the clouds.
📹: __west___ / Instagram pic.twitter.com/TM22tb2s16
— Defense of Ukraine (@DefenceU) August 18, 2024
Ukrainian soldier catches 2 Russian women looting the homes of their Russian neighbours in the Kursk region pic.twitter.com/viy1vY5Z7v
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) August 18, 2024
This was the moment the bomb exploded in Tel Aviv tonight.
Looks like a failed attack in which the bomb exploded prematurely and only killed the attacker pic.twitter.com/KpXkB300N6
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) August 18, 2024
The Chinese military build up can be compared with what Germany and Japan did before WW2 or what the Soviets did in the 1960s and 1970s.
Via @MikeStudeman pic.twitter.com/3PELdNKU45
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) August 18, 2024
“There are no vacations in war.” President Zelensky tonight urging the US, UK & France “for faster delivery of promised aid packages.” He thanked heroic Ukrainian troops holding back Russia’s constant attacks in Ukraine. Indicates a lot more Russian soldiers surrendered today in… pic.twitter.com/j3qKsQL4YT
— Glasnost Gone (@GlasnostGone) August 18, 2024
BREAKING:
Hamas rejects the latest ceasefire proposal presented by the U.S. pic.twitter.com/fnxFerE3Sv
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) August 18, 2024