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The shelling does not stop in the JFO
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The separatists fired at Avdeevka: a soldier was wounded, train traffic was restricted; Ukraine removed another 400 people from Afghanistan – Ukrainians and Americans. Korrespondent.net highlights the main events of yesterday.
Avdeevka was fired upon from artillery
As a result shelling in the areas of Avdeevka and the city itself, eight Ukrainian servicemen were wounded and received combat injuries. According to the Ukrainian side in the TCG, the goal of the separatists was to provoke the Armed Forces of Ukraine to respond, “and then at their highest level to declare” aggressive actions of Ukraine “and create tension, ideally – to disrupt the relevant negotiations between the President of Ukraine and the President of the United States on further ways to resolve the conflict. including on the topic of US participation in such a settlement. “
In the Donbass in the area of the Joint Forces Operation a soldier died 74 separate reconnaissance battalion Andrey Vyskrebets. He comes from Zaporozhye.
Ukrzaliznytsia said they were forced to restrict train traffic near Avdeevka station due to artillery shelling from the territory not controlled by Ukraine.
Ukraine evacuated about 400 more people from Afghanistan
More than one plane took off from Afghanistan, but three at once. In addition to Ukrainian citizens, there were US citizens on board, “including journalists.” The planes with the evacuated citizens were met by Defense Minister Andrei Taran, Deputy Foreign Minister Yevgeny Yenin and Head of OP Andrei Yermak.
The OPU said that Ukraine evacuated from Afghanistan all their citizens who have declared their desire to leave the country.
Ukraine and Moldova agreed to strengthen trade relations
Intergovernmental protocol the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denis Shmygal and the Prime Minister of Moldova Natalia Gavrilitsa signed the amendments to the Free Trade Agreement. It is noted that the amendments to the free trade agreement provide that the pan-Euro-Mediterranean rules of origin of goods will be applied in trade between Ukraine and Moldova.
MoH terminates contract with Indian vaccine suppliers
The Ministry of Health intends terminate a contract with an Indian manufacturer Serum Institute vaccines for the supply of vaccines against coronavirus, the head of the Ministry of Health said. Lyashko clarified that the Serum Institute did not supply 1.5 million doses of Covishield vaccine and 10 million doses of Novavax vaccine.
Vitrenko named the most realistic guarantees of maintaining transit through Ukraine
Head of Naftogaz Yuriy Vitrenko named three scenarios for maintaining gas supplies through Ukraine. Among other things, he proposed to carry out the transfer of gas transmission points in the existing contracts of Gazprom, according to which gas now goes to Europe through Ukraine, to the border of the Russian Federation-Ukraine, so that European companies themselves order gas transit through Ukraine until 2035.
Ukraine has increased gas reserves
In underground storage facilities of Ukraine gas reserves as of on August 27 are 18 billion cubic meters. This is 18% (2.71 billion cubic meters) higher than the indicator that was at the beginning of the gas injection season.
France intends to fight IS
French President Emmanuel Macron said that the threat from the Islamic State terrorist organization still persists and France is ready to continue supporting Iraq in the fight against it.
India reported growth cases of coronavirus infection
India reported 46,759 new cases of coronavirus infection over the past day, which is the highest in the last two months. Over the past day, 509 people have died from the disease. The number of COVID-19 infections in India was 32 649 947, and the death toll reached 437 370.
UK begins vaccination against COVID-19 for children
The UK government has ordered the country’s health service prepare for a mass vaccination program from COVID-19 for children between the ages of 12 and 15, starting in September. British health authorities have said the Pfizer / BioNTech and Moderna vaccines are safe for adolescents.
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