Updates from Ukraine
Russian Propaganda Reacts Hysterically to Ukrainian Counteroffensive https://t.co/p6NgqVMZhc
— Bohdan Nahaylo (@BohdanNahaylo) September 14, 2022
Russian missile attacks on civilian infrastructure are yet another sign that Russia is losing its war against Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy saidhttps://t.co/StV0t0T6l3
— The New Voice of Ukraine (@NewVoiceUkraine) September 15, 2022
Rebuilding Ukraine
Ursula von der Leyen, the head of the EU’s executive, arrives in Kyiv for her third visit since Russia invaded Ukraine for talks on economic cooperation and progress toward accession in the bloc
— Bloomberg (@business) September 15, 2022
Latest updates: https://t.co/mjRFwnTtDc pic.twitter.com/TJAm5qOiSO
The G-7 wants to take the lead in setting up a global fund that would raise money from investors for the reconstruction of Ukraine, according to German Economy Minister Robert Habeck
— Bloomberg (@business) September 15, 2022
Latest updates: https://t.co/mjRFwnU1sK pic.twitter.com/QZFkmL0mfj
Builders in Kyiv are working non-stop to repair homes damaged by Russian shelling. Residents hope to move back in before the temperatures drop.https://t.co/yfgzABqFYE
— DW News (@dwnews) September 15, 2022
The 500 million euros are aimed at helping the Ukrainian government cover priority short-term financing needs and ensure urgent repairs of damaged roads, bridges, and railway infrastructure. https://t.co/NFDNsVFjfb
— Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (@RFERL) September 15, 2022
Government Statements
Talked with @JustinTrudeau. Discussed the situation at the front, the importance of greater security support for 🇺🇦, the post-war recovery plan, the partners' aid, the situation at ZNPP – we must stop Russia's nuclear terrorism. Thanked 🇨🇦 for a crucial help in energy sphere.
— Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) September 15, 2022
.@ZelenskyyUa: “The terrorist state continues to wage a war against civilians. The missile strikes on hydraulic structures to flood Kryvyi Rih. All they can do is to sow panic. Can it break us? Not at all. Will they face a fair response? Definitely yes.”
— MFA of Ukraine 🇺🇦 (@MFA_Ukraine) September 14, 2022
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International Opinions
« Nous voulons que le monde sache ce qui se passe réellement et ce à quoi l’occupation russe a conduit. Boutcha, Marioupol, maintenant, Izioum… » 👉Guerre en #Ukraine : Zelensky annonce la découverte d’une « fosse commune » à Izioumhttps://t.co/72ZK7XgFYN
— Le Monde (@lemondefr) September 16, 2022
A mass burial site containing around 440 graves has been found in the Ukrainian city of Izyum after it was liberated from Russian control.
— Sky News (@SkyNews) September 16, 2022
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🚨 Mass grave found in city recaptured from Russian forces, says Zelensky https://t.co/MbPE5b5p2e
— The Independent (@Independent) September 16, 2022
A mass grave has been found in the Ukrainian city of Izium that was recaptured from Russian forces, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a video address.
— DW News (@dwnews) September 15, 2022
"Russia is leaving death behind it everywhere and must be held responsible," he said, without giving further details. pic.twitter.com/VqEaVtimEJ
Ukrainian authorities found a mass burial site near a recaptured northeastern city previously occupied by Russian forces, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced. https://t.co/sQWYjORfCS
— NBC4 Washington (@nbcwashington) September 16, 2022
As Ukraine re-establishes control over de-occupied territories, authorities once again have to chronicle Russian atrocities: torture facilities (everywhere), mass graves (Izyum), the absence of men (Horlivka). Russia’s war was genocidal in conception and is genocidal in practice.
— Timothy Snyder (@TimothyDSnyder) September 16, 2022
“Their only means of retaliation at the moment is to indiscriminately, it seems, hit civilian infrastructure.” @bencnn reports on Russia’s latest line of attack in Ukraine pic.twitter.com/DB9N7OOXOB
— The Lead CNN (@TheLeadCNN) September 16, 2022
Correcting Misinformation
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addresses the issue of Russian disinformation about its war against Ukraine. This would pave the way for crimes against humanity. pic.twitter.com/wW0v6rcuV6
— DW Politics (@dw_politics) September 16, 2022
International Governments and Parliaments
Ukraine’s accession process is on track.
— Ursula von der Leyen (@vonderleyen) September 15, 2022
In the meantime, we are deepening 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 cooperation.
Supporting fast recovery, winter preparedness and planning reconstruction. https://t.co/wrlZ3uPtQo
(1/4) Kremlin-linked Russian private military company Wagner Group has been conducting a campaign to recruit Russian convicts for service in Ukraine since at least July. Prisoners have been offered commutation of their sentences as well as cash incentives.
— Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) September 16, 2022
Other
Russian State Media Threatens Scorched Earth Response to Bitter Defeats in Ukraine: “We need to scale up our strikes against critical infrastructure… so that Ukraine is plunged into darkness… By December, 20 million residents of Ukraine should flee…” https://t.co/zE5BDkgrwX
— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) September 15, 2022
Prominent lawmakers on Russian state TV say this is no longer a "special military operation," now it's a real war. They call for Russia to destroy critical infrastructure, "plunge Ukraine into darkness" and drive 20 million Ukrainian refugees to Europe.https://t.co/XmsuI8ziXC pic.twitter.com/MbHKf4pfjm
— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) September 15, 2022