Updates from Ukraine
“It’s very hard, but people need us. We have to stay and help."
— The Associated Press (@AP) August 19, 2022
Ukrainian doctors who refuse to evacuate from the hardest-hit areas in Russia's war are putting themselves at great risk to ensure patients receive care. https://t.co/IH6z9icwWw
VIDEO: In the middle of war, hundreds of men are burrowing deep underground to provide energy security to Ukraine.
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) August 19, 2022
Like most Ukrainians, the miners say they are concerned over the future of the country, and are doing their part to help those on the frontlines. pic.twitter.com/eO5ToheKIB
In war time Ukrainians marry more and divorce twice less! In the first half of a year over 100k of Ukrainian couples got married compared to around 85K last year. Only 7633 couples got divorced compared to 13153 last year. Ukrainians want to create future. #StandWithUkraine pic.twitter.com/W1KdstPfwf
— Iuliia Mendel (@IuliiaMendel) August 19, 2022
Rebuilding Ukraine
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Rebuilding Ukraine
Turkish contractors ready to undertake reconstruction of Ukraine, saying they already have necessary equipment in place due to unfinished projects in war-torn countryhttps://t.co/Fxj7R7lvSh
— DAILY SABAH (@DailySabah) August 19, 2022
#Turkey has pledged to support #Ukraine in the rebuilding of its infrastructure that has been either damaged or destroyed during the ongoing Russian invasion.
— KyivPost (@KyivPost) August 19, 2022
Below is the Ukrainian Government’s official statement in full. https://t.co/yTQY4sviY1
Turkey’s President Erdogan met with Ukrainian President Zelensky in Lviv on Thursday to discuss the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. And the two countries signed a reconstruction agreement to rebuild war-ravaged areas in Ukraine after the war. pic.twitter.com/GRUWuxPjzi
— Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) August 19, 2022
On Thursday, Turkey and Ukraine signed an agreement deal for Ukraine.
— Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) August 19, 2022
In a statement, Zelensky said the "visit of the president of Turkey to Ukraine is a powerful message of support from such a powerful country"https://t.co/RYEcyJYhV7
On this #WorldHumanitarianDay, thinking of the assistance that the people of Ukraine need now and will require for the nation’s long-term reconstruction. https://t.co/1KVloj00oJ
— Rose Gottemoeller (@Gottemoeller) August 19, 2022
Government Statements
Call on the world community to take urgent measures against russia's nuclear terrorism. Discussed today with the President 🇨🇭 @ignaziocassis deoccupation of Zaporizhzhia NPP, energy security & demining 🇺🇦. Grateful for humanitarian support of #Ukraine. #RussiaIsATerroristState
— Denys Shmyhal (@Denys_Shmyhal) August 19, 2022
Global Support
November’s G-20 meeting is shaping up as a showdown between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden
— Bloomberg (@business) August 19, 2022
Meanwhile, the US is reportedly preparing $800 million in additional military aid to Ukraine
Latest updates: https://t.co/bUaFoz0Hdg pic.twitter.com/41fHecD1wY
The U.S. has committed $25.2 billion in military aid to Ukraine and the U.K. has pledged $4.1 billion, but Germany has only promised $1.2 billion and France $0.2 billion. https://t.co/WrNI4ZLgqi
— Newsweek (@Newsweek) August 19, 2022
Biden administration readies about $800 million in additional security aid for Ukraine – Reuters
— Iuliia Mendel (@IuliiaMendel) August 19, 2022
The Ukrainian people are fighting for our values.
— Ursula von der Leyen (@vonderleyen) August 19, 2022
We will stand by them as much as we can, for as long as it takes.
The @EU_Commission will continue to provide wide-ranging support to address the humanitarian consequences of Russia's war in 🇺🇦#WorldHumanitarianDay
On #WorldHumanitarianDay we thank all civil society organisations for the help provided in 🌍 conflicts.
— European Economic and Social Committee (@EU_EESC) August 19, 2022
The 🇪🇺 has been witnessing an outpouring of solidarity since the start of the war in 🇺🇦.
Over six million Ukrainian refugees are present across Europe.#EUCivilSociety pic.twitter.com/QReXiWqsly
Ukrainian volunteers, social workers, educators, and teachers do not leave their wards, but continue working—out of great love and responsibility. #ItTakesAVillage to support people in crisis, and Olesya is part of it 👉https://t.co/RFbYCaRJYN#WorldHumanitarianDay #WHD2022 pic.twitter.com/tqdaczgIoM
— UNICEF Ukraine (@UNICEF_UA) August 19, 2022
🇪🇺🇺🇦 The EU has allocated €348 million in humanitarian aid to help civilians affected by Russia's war on Ukraine. The funds cover basic needs such as:
— EU Council (@EUCouncil) August 19, 2022
🍲food
💧water
⚕️healthcare
🏠shelter
More on #EUsolidarity with Ukraine: https://t.co/g8w3bWyU6c
📷Aid workers in Ukraine pic.twitter.com/TSAveiEp9T
Hollywood actor Liev Schreiber and former Ukraine soccer star Andriy Shevchenko appealed for international donations to Ukraine to continue during a visit to residential area outside Kyiv that suffered extensive damage by Russian bombardment.
— BusinessMirror (@BusinessMirror) August 19, 2022
Know more: https://t.co/RgEMv78Fow pic.twitter.com/tpxR6IeaNf
Correcting Misinformation
Sir Jeremy Fleming, head of British Government Communications Headquarters (@GCHQ), said that #Russia has lost the information war in the West and #Ukraine, but still maintains its position in some countries. pic.twitter.com/PYMzEQto5v
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) August 19, 2022