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Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, more than 1,130 children have been affected by the actions of Russian troops in Ukraine. "According to the official information of juvenile prosecutors, 383 children were killed and more than 747 were injured as of September 12," the Prosecutor General's Office posted on Telegram. It is emphasized that these figures are not final as the efforts are ongoing to establish casualties in the areas of active hostilities, in temporarily occupied and liberated territories. According to the Prosecutor General's Office, most children were affected in Donetsk region – 390, Kharkiv region – 209, Kyiv…

Members of the Bundestag have called on the German government to immediately support Ukraine and provide more weapons to the country, including Marder infantry fighting vehicles and Leopard 2 tanks. That's according to the Deutsche Welle news agency, Ukrinform reports. The head of the foreign affairs committee, Michael Roth from Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD), said the West as a whole should do its best to help Ukraine achieve victory. "In this new phase of the war, Ukraine needs weapons that will enable it to liberate territories occupied by Russia and keep them permanently under its control. The West,…

The Ukrainian flag has returned to the village of Chkalovske, Kharkiv region. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said this on Telegram and posted a respective video, Ukrinform reports. "Another freed settlement! Thanks to the 14th Mechanized Brigade named after Prince Roman the Great, the Ukrainian flag has returned to Chkalovske, Kharkiv region. And this will be so everywhere. We will drive the occupiers out of every Ukrainian city and village," Zelensky wrote. The head of state thanked Ukrainian heroes for this. On September 10, Zelensky said service members of the 113th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade had liberated Vasylenkove and Artemivka in…

Mykhailo Podolyak, an advisor to the head of the President's Office, is sure that the Russian Federation will definitely and fully pay all it owes Ukraine for the destruction, murders, violence, and looting. The official addressed the issue on Twitter, reports Ukrinform. "200 days of heroism of Ukraine… Russia tried to destroy Ukraine, humiliate its freedom and to bring Europe to its knees. But today it is already understood that Russia will pay all its debts for destruction, murders, violence, looting. Legally and physically..." Podolyak tweeted. Read also: Police documenting Russian war crimes in liberated territories of Kharkiv region On…

Mykolaiv city was shelled heavily at night. "According to preliminary data, nine people were injured of varying degrees of severity, four of them are still in the hospital," Mykolaiv Mayor Oleksandr Sienkevych posted on Telegram. Read also: Russians launch missile strike on Dnipro city center Residential buildings were damaged. Yesterday, September 10, in Mykolaiv, S-300 enemy missiles hit an industrial enterprise and damaged production facilities. Mykolaiv celebrates its 233rd anniversary this weekend. ol

The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck two Russian control points and eight areas of concertation of enemy manpower and military equipment, the liberation of settlements in the Kharkiv and in the Southern Buh directions continues. In Kherson, the enemy is attempting to increase its presence by moving reserves. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in its latest operational update posted on Facebook, Ukrinform reports. Thus, according to the General Staff, as of 18:00 on September 10, the Russian troops continue to focus their efforts on establishing full control over the territory of Donetsk region, maintaining…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky chaired another meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief Headquarters on Saturday, September 10. The relevant report was published by the President’s Office, Ukrinform reports. “First of all, the participants of the meeting listened to the reports of the commanders of the operative groups regarding the active actions of the defense forces to de-occupy Ukrainian territories. According to the results, appropriate decisions were made, in particular, regarding security in the liberated settlements,” the report reads. It is noted that special attention was paid to the results of the fifth meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at Ramstein…

The Ukrainian Air Assault Forces released the first footage of their units' offensive in Kharkiv region. According to Ukrinform, the Air Assault Forces posted this on Telegram. “Units of the Russian occupying forces were completely defeated by Ukrainian paratroopers in Kharkiv region. Burnt equipment, bodies of the occupiers and destroyed positions. The first shots of the successful offensive of units of the 25th Separate Sicheslav Airborne Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Kharkiv region," the report reads. As reported by Ukrinform, service members of the 25th Airborne Brigade captured Russian lieutenant colonel Artem Helemendik. iy

Germany will further help Ukraine in clearing mines in former combat areas. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock stated this during her visit to Kyiv region, according to Süddeutsche Zeitung. "What was seen here is more than terrible. It is obvious that not only anti-tank mines, but also anti-personnel mines were deliberately planted here," Baerbock said. During her visit to the village of Velyka Dymerka, Kyiv region, the minister was informed that the Russian invaders had deliberately mined toys in private homes. Read also: German FM Annalena Baerbock arrives in Kyiv It is noted that Germany has already allocated EUR 6…

Service members of Ukraine's 25th Airborne Brigade have captured Russian Lieutenant Colonel Artyom Khelemendyk. According to Ukrinform, the Strategic Communications Department of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on the messaging app Telegram. "A group of a reconnaissance company of the 25th Airborne Brigade captured Lieutenant Colonel Artyom Khelemendyk from the 18th Motor Rifle Division," the report said. On September 8, the press service of Ukraine's National Guard said that in the Kharkiv region, the Ukrainian military captured two "LNR" fighters who were trying to leave the area of hostilities.