Pursuant to Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s directive issued at Sunday’s weekly cabinet meeting, the extension of humanitarian assistance to Ukrainian refugees in Israel through the rest of the year was approved.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy suggested that a resolution for Crimea could be achieved through diplomatic negotiations instead of resorting to military actions, according to Al Jazeera.
At least two people were killed and five others injured after Russia launched a missile strike on Monday on a Ukraine village, CNN reported citing a senior Ukrainian official.
The incident occurred on Friday, August 25, near the city of Zhytomyr, about 140 kilometers (87 miles) west of Kyiv. The crews of two L-39 combat trainer aircraft collided in the sky while performing a combat mission, according to the Air Force.
In a statement, the Russian Defence Ministry said, "On the night of August 23, air defences thwarted another attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack on Moscow, which involved three aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles. Two drones involved in the attack were destroyed
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed the “historic” supply of F-16 aircraft by the Netherlands and Denmark which is expected to bolster Kyiv's counteroffensive against Moscow, CNN reported on Sunday.
At least seven people including a six-year-old girl died and 90 others were injured after a Russian missile strike hit a central square in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, Ukrainian officials said, CNN reported.
Russia said on Wednesday that it has “eliminated” four Ukrainian fighters who tried to cross into Russia’s borderline Bryansk Region from northern Ukraine, state agency TASS reported.