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🔹 Zelensky asked Germany Chancellor Scholz to help build air defenses; 🔹 Reports about a series of explosions in Mikolaiv Oblast of Ukraine; 🔹 Putin: Kyiv is trying to sabotage operations of Zaporizha NPP; 🔹 Kyiv says would allow a Russian delegate in Ukraine peace talks;. 🔹 Zelensky petitioned to ban import of books in Russian language; 🔹 SBU requested Ukrainians to stop all online streaming.
🔹 Putin congratulates troops of Wagner Group with liberation of Artemovsk, says everyone who distinguished themselves will be commended; 🔹 Zelensky acknowledged that Kyiv no more controls Artemovsk; 🔹 Scholz: Germany watches so that conflict in Ukraine would not lead to escalation between Russia and NATO; 🔹 Russian storm troops of Western military districts were awarded medals for operations in Ukraine; 🔹 Within a day, ZSU fired some 150 munitions on DPR territory; 🔹 Kyiv MOD says that Commander in Chief Valery Zaluzhny continues his duties despite rumors of him being dead or badly wounded; 🔹 RuAF eliminated some 20 ZSU fighters on Cherkessky Island near Kherson.
🔹 Germany Chancellor Olaf Scholz voiced against Russian plan for settlement of conflict in Ukraine; 🔹 Vladimir Zelensky urges to lift all restrictions on shipments of weapons for ZSU; 🔹 Wall Street Journal: NATO poised to propose "immediate help" to Kyiv on Vilnius summit; 🔹 Ukrainian parliamentary elections scheduled for October 2023 can be cancelled; 🔹 People in Ukraine may face blackouts next winder due to deficit of imported energy resources; 🔹 German authorities awarded Zelensky with Charlemagne Prize, awarded for "unification of Europe"; 🔹 Kyiv Intelligence reports that reconnaissance teams received 105 German-supplied "Vector" UAVs.
🔹 Stoltenberg: NATO countries gave Kyiv over 150 billion dollars since 2022; 🔹 Netherlands confirm joint plans with Denmark to give Kyiv 14 Leopard 2 tanks in 2024 after repairs; 🔹 Kyiv city council abrogate contract for lease of land for Russian embassy; 🔹 South Korea MOD does not consider sending weapons for Kyiv; 🔹 Police in Kyiv cordon off Orthodox Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and do not let the parish in; 🔹 Germany chancellor Scholz says Kyiv does not need new types of weapons.
🔹 Warsaw reports that Polish mercenary was killed in Ukraine; 🔹 Ukrainians in Snihurivsky District (Mikolaiv Oblast) report that Kyiv started total mobilization of local men; 🔹 Putin and Erdogan discussed events in Ukraine in a phone call; 🔹 FT: EU trying to push Xi Jinping for talks with Zelensky; 🔹 Russian soldiers in Zaporizha Oblast managed to shoot enemy UAV with assault rifle; 🔹 Italy says UK does not coordinate its positions on Ukraine with EU; 🔹 Scholtz says it is necessary to prepare for a long-term support of Kyiv; 🔹 Kremlin: US do not let Kyiv even think about peace talks with Russia.
🔹 Scholz: EU decided to step up shipments of munitions for Kyiv; 🔹 Romanian senator introduced a bill to enact territorial claims to Ukraine; 🔹 Poland's Morawiecki: Poland shall get a 800-900 mln euro refund for weapons sent for ZSU; 🔹 Kyiv returned seriously injured prisoners to Russia; 🔹 Germany gave Kyiv 3 auxiliary armored engineering vehicles Pionierpanzer 2A1 Dachs; 🔹 Icons and holy scriptures from Ukrainian Orthodox Church are being traded on online marketplaces after series of raids by Kyiv police and security services.