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Sunday, August 28. Day 186. By Dmytro Aksyonov
Orihiv. La city of Orihiv in the Zaporizhzhya region was massively shelled by Russian forces, with reports of uninterrupted artillery attacks lasting 14 hours. As a result of the shelling, 3 civilians were injured and the governor of Zaporizhzhia, Oleksandr Starukh, reports that in the last six hours, more than two hundred missiles have hit the city. According to Starukh, the city center was particularly broken and a chimney exploded.
As a result of a bombardment by Russian forces in Nikopol, in the Dnipropetrovsk region, a woman was killed and two other people were injured, according to the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council, Mykola Lukashuk. In addition, in the Nikopol district, the towns of Myriv and Marganets were attacked that day. Several residential buildings, farm buildings and a line of force were damaged.
Russian forces introduced two missile strikes in the center of Kharkiv, the mayor said. The attack destroyed an administrative building. On August 27, the attack on the center of Kharkiv left a giant crater in the middle of one of the central squares.
The U. S. Department of State The U. S. military said Sunday that Russia does not need to recognize the serious radiological threat at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, adding that this is the explanation for why it blocked the final draft of a nuclear nonproliferation agreement. The Treaty, which is reviewed through its 191 signatories at the United Nations every five years, aims to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons. Russia opposed a segment of the text that expresses “grave concern” over the army’s activities around Ukraine’s force plants. The representative of Russia, Igor Vishnevetsky, said the draft final text lacked “balance”.
A spokesman for Ukraine’s Intelligence Directorate, Vadym Skibitskyi, said Russia was actively expanding its mobilization of reserve forces and planned to mobilize an additional 90,000 troops. “Combat Army Reserve”, as it aims to accentuate its offensive in Ukraine and rebuild the losses of Russian forces taken since the beginning of the invasion.
The government of Russia’s Central Asian neighbor Kazakhstan has to avoid exporting military goods for a year, amid advice from Western officials. While Kazakhstan has historically maintained close relations with Russia, the country has remained resolutely impartial in the conflict, refusing to recognize separatist DPR and LPR within Ukraine’s borders, complying with Western sanctions opposing Russia, and trying to identify closer economies. ties with the EU.
Due to a resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, merchant sailors will be able to leave Ukraine if they get the approval of their administrative body of the local army, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Saturday, in a move that may facilitate the grain shipping procedure. of the country’s ports. Although Ukrainian men between the ages of 18 and 60 have been largely barred from leaving Ukraine under the martial law state imposed due to the Russian invasion, the resolution allowing sailors is generally aimed at boosting the country’s economy, which is suffering to adapt to the realities of war. Ukraine has one of the largest fleets of merchant seamen in the world, with the most recent reports claiming that more than 100,000 Ukrainians work as merchant seamen.