Day 508 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key occasions within the final 24 hours:
Ukrainian drone assaults on Sevastopol, missile strike on Kharkiv Putin declared the Ukrainian counteroffensive a failure Baerbock: I want we may negotiate with Putin The Prosecutor General of Ukraine: Over 50 Russian servicemen have been convicted by Ukrainian courts
Ukrainian drone assaults on Sevastopol, missile strike on Kharkiv
Russian air protection forces and the Black Sea Fleet have responded to Ukrainian drone assaults on Sevastopol. Ukraine reported a missile assault on Kharkiv.
The assaults had been aimed on the port and two neighborhoods, Sevastopol governor Mikhail Razvozhaev stated, quoted by Reuters. According to him, no injury was carried out within the metropolis or the adjoining water space. Eight drones had been destroyed.
Meanwhile, Kharkiv Mayor Igor Terekhov reported a Russian assault, probably with S-300 missiles, within the central a part of the town. There are not any stories of casualties or injury.
Three civilians had been wounded in Russian shelling on a village in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Oblast, in accordance with the top of Ukraine’s presidential administration, Andriy Yermak. At least 16 buildings had been broken in assaults within the metropolis of Zaporizhzhia.
According to Vladimir Rogov, a consultant of the Moscow-appointed authorities within the occupied elements of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukrainian forces destroyed a college in one of many villages within the area.
Russian missiles usually include elements from Germany and different Western nations, DPA reported, citing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s sanctions commissioner. He said that that is solely doable as a result of Western sanctions in opposition to Russia are circumvented via different nations. According to the report introduced to the Western ambassadors in Kyiv, the most important share of contraband elements got here from the United States – 81 p.c. Switzerland is subsequent with 8 p.c, and Germany and Japan are third on the listing. Since the beginning of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February final 12 months, Russia has roughly doubled its manufacturing of ballistic missiles and cruise missiles from 512 to an estimated 1,061, in accordance with the report.
According to the Ukrainian report, a complete of 16 German firms offered supplies and companies for these weapons. Exports, together with electronics, insulation supplies and plastics, had been made primarily via China, but additionally via Central Asia, the Caucasus and Turkey.
Because gross sales had been made via shell firms in transit nations, some firms could not even have recognized the place their merchandise had been going, the report added.
Russia, in the meantime, has demanded the fast launch of a high-ranking Orthodox cleric who’s being investigated for inciting non secular hatred and tolerating Russian aggression in Ukraine, Reuters reported. Metropolitan Pavlo had been beneath home arrest since April and on Friday the court docket in Kyiv ordered that he be transferred to investigative detention.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova known as the case “a political manifestation of arbitrariness and lawlessness.” The measure was modified after new prices had been introduced in opposition to the priest on Thursday following an interview through which he allegedly denied the existence of Ukraine as a sovereign state.
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, yesterday appealed to Pope Francis, the UN secretary-general and different non secular and political figures to hunt help for the detained cleric.
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