Newsletter 02/07/2024
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Hungary wants to sign global cooperation agreement with Ukraine - Orban
Hungary wants to sign a global cooperation agreement with Ukraine and participate in the modernization of its economy. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said this at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Tuesday.
He added that Hungary would participate in the modernization of the Ukrainian economy according to its capabilities and wants to have the appropriate conditions for this.
"In general, the content of our dialogue on all current issues can become the basis for a future bilateral document between our states, which will regulate all our mutual relations. It can be based on a mirror approach to bilateral relations between Ukraine and Hungary, which will allow our peoples to enjoy all the benefits of unity," said President of Ukraine.
Austin announces new USD 2.3 B defense package at meeting with Umerov
The US administration will soon announce a new military aid package for Ukraine worth more than USD 2.3 billion, which will include anti-tank weapons, ammunition for the Patriot and other air defense systems.
Ukrainian aircraft destroy enemy ammo depot in Crimea - Air Force commander
Source: Telegram channel of the Air Force Commander, Lieutenant General Mykola Oleschuk
Syrskyi after trip to east: Active front line has grown, Toretsk direction added
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi visited the units fighting in the eastern part of Ukraine and informed about the situation and problematic issues.
According to him, he "worked for a week on the Eastern Front. I visited almost all the brigades of Pokrovske, Kurakhiv, Vremivsk, Toretsk, Kramatorsk directions, as well as those fighting in Vovchansk and near Kharkiv."
War
The evacuation group of the Zaporizhzhia police regularly conducts evacuation measures in the front-line village of Stepnohirsk, which include both the evacuation itself and preventive talks with the local population.
Currently, about 500 residents remain in Stepnohirsk, which is subjected to daily artillery fire and airstrikes.
DIU fighters destroyed Russian communication equipment and vehicles at night in one of directions
Soldiers of the Ghost unit of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) destroyed Russian communications and surveillance equipment and vehicles during a night attack.
In the trenches under fire: GoPro of a girl stormtrooper from the Kharkiv region
Source: Official Channel 3 of the Separate Assault Brigade
Fighters of the Third Assault Group cover their own and shoot in the direction of the enemy, wait out the fire and render aid to the wounded. All this while enemy drones are constantly hunting overhead.
A typical mode of fighters in defensive positions, where the enemy tries to break through every day - from Diana's camera.
Together with the comrades of the 3rd company of the 1st assault battalion, it repulses the Russians' advance in the direction of the brigade.
Ukraine returns nine more children from temporarily occupied part of Kherson region
Nine more children have been returned from the temporarily occupied communities of the Kherson region to government-controlled territory.
Politics
U.S. may soon allow Ukraine to strike targets up to 300 km inside Russia – ex-Polish minister
"I think that this limit of 100 kilometers will soon be expanded, because from an operational point of view, 100 kilometers is not enough, because it allows the Russian army to take certain actions in strategic depth. Therefore, this zone should be covered with the possibility of launching missile strikes up to 300 kilometers deep," - said Janusz Onyszkiewicz, former Minister of National Defense of Poland.\
Significant progress in talks on security agreement with Czechia – Presidential Office
On the instructions of the President of Ukraine and the Head of the Presidential Office and in pursuance of the G7 Joint Declaration, Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Ihor Zhovkva held another round of talks with the Czech side on signing a bilateral security agreement.
Crime
Kazakh opposition journalist Sadykov dies in Kyiv after assassination attempt
Kazakh opposition journalist Aidos Sadykov, who was in a deep coma after an attempt on his life, has died in Kyiv.
On June 18, in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv, an unidentified gunman ran up to the car where Sadykov and his wife were. The man shot the journalist and ran away.
Two people are suspects in the case of an assassination attempt on the journalist. It was established that both suspects had fled Ukraine.
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