This is a part of the Russian playbook: Blinken made a statement about the "coup" in Ukraine / The U.S. is actively monitoring the situation in Ukraine after President Volodymyr Zelensky's statement about preparations for the coup d'état, U.S.
Ukraine launched a special operation on the Belarus border / Ukrainian border guards, fighters of the National Guard, National Police, the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and other law enforcement agencies began operation on Wednesday to strengthen its frontier, including military drills for anti-tank and airborne units.
Swedish military is ready to train Ukrainian troops / Minister of Defence of Sweden Peter Hultqvist supports a proposal from the Baltic countries for an EU-led training mission in Ukraine, reports Swedish Radio News.
Will Ukraine receive weapons in case of the Donbas escalation: the EU gave an answer / In case of aggravation of the situation in Donbas, Ukraine will receive political, diplomatic, economic and financial assistancefrom the European Union, but we do not have a military alliance, EU High Representative Josep Borrel stated during a press conference following the meeting of the EU Council of Defense Ministers.
The Polish Defense Ministry showed a video of Belarusian military forces shooting to intimidate the migrants / Poland faced "many attempts" to breach the border with Belarus overnight but now has 15,000 troops to repel them, the defense minister has said.
Russia's participation in the war in the Donbas: the Kremlin made a statement regarding a Russian war prisoner / The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia officially recognized the participation of its citizens in the armed conflict in Donbas.
Memorial for Babi Yar victims inaugurated in Ukraine / On Wednesday, the presidents of Ukraine, Israel, and Germany inaugurated a memorial center for the victims of the Babi Yar massacre in Ukraine eight decades after one of the most infamous Nazi mass slaughters of the Holocaust, AP reports.
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine votes down the appeal to US Congress / The Verkhovna Rada has voted down draft resolution #5380 "On the Appeal of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine to the Congress of the United States of America on Granting Ukraine the Status of a Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA)." In total, 214 people's deputies were registered in the hall.
The US expressed its concerns about the structure of the Taliban interim government / On September 8, 2021, during a joint press availability with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, the U.S.
In Britain a suspected gunman has died in a shooting after killing 5 people in Plymouth / In the English city of Plymouth, an unknown man shot five people on the street. A minor is among the dead, BBC reports.
