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Russia-Ukraine war LIVE Updates: Two civilians killed and 7 wounded in Russian shelling in Donetsk, says governor
Russia's Defence Ministry said that Britain has requested permission for its RC-135 spy plane to fly over Russia, a move it termed "a deliberate provocation". There was no immediate response from Britain's Ministry of Defence to a Reuters request for comment. The Russian ministry said that Russia's airforce had been tasked with preventing any violations of Russian airspace. Stay with TOI live updates-Read Less
Read: Crimea 'sabotage' highlights Russia's woes in Ukraine war
A statement from British defence intelligence on Wednesday that "Russian commanders will highly likely be increasingly concerned with the apparent deterioration in security across Crimea, which functions as rear base area for the occupation."
Crimea 'sabotage' highlights Russia's woes in Ukraine war, reports AP
Russia's blame of saboteurs for orchestrating explosions at an ammunition depot in Crimea is a rare admission that armed groups loyal to Ukraine are damaging military logistics and supply lines on territory it controls, reports Reuters
Two civilians were killed and seven wounded in shelling by Russian forces in the last 24 hours, Pavlo Kyrylenko, the governor of Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, said (Reuters)
Finland will slash the number of visas issued to Russians to 10% of the current amount from September 1 and along with Baltic states propose the European Union discontinues an agreement with Russia that makes it easier for Russians to travel in the EU, the foreign minister said (Reuters)
Latvia to tighten rules for issuing residence permits to Russians, reports IANS
UN secretary-general Guterres will meet Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Lviv in western Ukraine on Thursday, reports Reuters
The two will discuss the situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, along with finding a political solution to the conflict, a spokesman said.
Plumes of black smoke were seen on Tuesday at a Russian military air base near the settlement of Hvardiyske in the centre of Russian-controlled Crimea, Russia's Kommersant newspaper reported (Reuters)
Russia blamed saboteurs for orchestrating a series of explosions at an ammunition depot in Crimea, a rare admission that armed groups loyal to Ukraine are damaging military logistics and supply lines on territory it controls, reports Reuters
Read: Ukraine nuclear plant standoff stirs Chernobyl memories
Ukraine remains deeply scarred by the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe, when a Soviet-era reactor exploded and streamed radiation into the atmosphere in the country's north. Russia captured the site when it began its large-scale invasion of Ukraine in late February.
Ukraine nuclear plant standoff stirs Chernobyl memories, reports AFP
NorthKorea and the Russian-backed separatist Donetsk region of Ukraine will develop "equally beneficial bilateral cooperation", Donetsk leader Denis Pushilin said in a letter to Kim Jong Un, North Korean state media reported
Russian-installed officials in occupied areas of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region said Ukrainian forces were shelling the city of Enerhodar, where the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear power plant, Europe's largest, is located
Russia's economy will contract less than expected and inflation will not be as high as projected three months ago, the economy ministry forecasts seen by Reuters showed, suggesting it is dealing with sanctions better than initially feared.
Finland will slash the number of visas issued to Russians to 10% of the current amount from Sept. 1 and along with Baltic states propose the European Union discontinues an agreement with Russia that makes it easier for Russians to travel in the EU, the foreign minister said.
U.N. Secretary-General Guterres will meet Ukrainian President Zelenskiy in Lviv in western Ukraine on Thursday and discuss the situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, along with finding a political solution to the conflict, a spokesman said.
Reuters could not confirm battlefield reports independently.
Plumes of black smoke were seen on Tuesday at a Russian military air base near the settlement of Hvardiyske in the centre of Russian-controlled Crimea, Russia's Kommersant newspaper reported.
Russia blamed saboteurs for orchestrating a series of explosions at an ammunition depot in Crimea, a rare admission that armed groups loyal to Ukraine are damaging military logistics and supply lines on territory it controls.
Russia denounced sabotage and Ukraine hinted at responsibility for new explosions at a military base in Russian-annexed Crimea that is an important war supply line.
