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Sweden has contributed EUR 25.2 million to the Energy Support Fund for Ukraine and has already provided more than a thousand tons of equipment to restore the power system. The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine reported this, according to Ukrinform. "In August, Sweden transferred 25.2 million euros to the Energy Support Fund for Ukraine, established under the Energy Community Secretariat. Ukraine also received more than a thousand tons of energy equipment from Swedish partners, including generators, transformers and other necessary equipment," the statement said. Deputy Energy Ministers Yaroslav Demchenkov and Svitlana Hrynchuk met with representatives of the Embassy of Sweden…

The Agency for the Restoration and Development of Infrastructure of Ukraine, together with the Korean Water Resources Corporation K-water, will work to rebuild settlements destroyed by Russian aggression. This is reported by the press service of the State Agency for Reconstruction, Ukrinform reported. "We are working on the comprehensive restoration of settlements that were destroyed by Russian troops. This includes rebuilding social infrastructure, private houses, and communications. The experience of foreign companies will allow us to work more efficiently and make projects of higher quality," said Valeria Ivanova, Deputy Head of the Recovery Agency. K-water President Sog de Yoon suggested…

On the night of September 27, 2023, Russian troops opened fire on the Sumy region’s border areas three times. The relevant statement was made by Sumy Regional Military Administration on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. “Eighteen explosions were recorded. Such communities as Krasnopillia and Seredyna-Buda came under enemy fire,” the report states. In particular, Russians attacked the Krasnopillia community with mortars. Six explosions were recorded. Additionally, the enemy fired 12 mortar bombs at the Seredyna-Buda community. A reminder that, on September 26, 2023, Russian troops launched 10 missile strikes and 77 air strikes, and opened fire with multiple launch rocket…

Soldiers of the National Guard destroyed a Russian self-propelled artillery system 'Hyacinth-S' The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine reported this on Facebook by posting a video, Ukrinform reported. "In a few seconds, the Russian 2S5 'Hyacinth-S' self-propelled artillery system turned into a pile of scrap metal. No magic, just the dexterity and ingenuity of the aerial reconnaissance men from the 27th Brigade of the National Guard," said Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko. Read also: Company of Achilles strike drones destroys more than $7 million worth of Russian equipment in one evening As reported, a company of Achilles unmanned aerial vehicles…

The Canadian Armed Forces showed how combat engineers teach Ukrainian defenders the skills needed on the battlefield. “The skills taught by Canadian Armed Forces combat engineers on Operation UNIFIER will help the Armed Forces of Ukraine sappers make the environment safer for soldiers to work and move,” Operation UNIFIER posted on X. The @CanadianForces partner with Polish and UK Armed Forces to instruct Ukrainian soldiers in hook and line techniques in south western Poland, Feb 22, 2023.Video has been digitally altered due to operational security. pic.twitter.com/xvbBhDJXJS — Canadian Armed Forces Operations (@CFOperations) March 2, 2023 As reported, Canadian service members…

It was an unmanned aerial vehicle launched by the SBU security service operatives that dropped an explosive device on an electrical substation in the village of Snagost, Kursk region, leaving seven settlements without electricity. That’s according to a source in the SBU, who spoke with Ukrinform. "The Russians should realize that if they are going to continue attacking Ukrainian energy facilities, they will see a harsh response. Our resources allow us to do this," the source added, emphasizing that "we really want the Russians to experience for themselves what a blackout is, what are rolling blackout schedule and  a search…

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi has shared a video of the Ukrainian military undergoing training in the conditions as close as possible to combat ones. The relevant video was posted by Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. “The military continue training in Training Center 151. During the course, they are taught planning and conducting a battle in defense and offensive, tactical medicine, sniper activity,” Zaluzhnyi wrote, citing the instructors. https://youtu.be/5qia3VPcZJA?t=15

The White House and the Pentagon are considering sending up to three dozen more Abrams to Ukraine in addition to the previously promised 31 American tanks of this type. This was reported by The Messenger, according to Ukrinform. According to interlocutors among American officials, the White House and Pentagon are considering sending up to 30 additional M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine.  It is noted that the Abrams are valued for their ability to break through fortified positions and destroy Russian armored vehicles, and for Zelensky and his commanders, the hope is that they may help Ukrainian forces reclaim Russian-held territory…

In the temporarily occupied Crimea, Russians leave military vehicles in the streets due to fuel shortage on the peninsula. "The occupiers have problems with fuel in Crimea. In Krasnohvardiyske, Crimea, an unattended military vehicle was spotted. We record such cases not for the first time. This is happening because of significant problems with fuel in Crimea," ATESH partisan movement posted on Telegram. As noted, military equipment does not reach its destination, and the invaders have to leave it in the streets. Partisans quickly get their hands on the military vehicles abandoned by invaders and neutralize them. "This equipment will no…