Ukraine proclaims that it has taken over town of Balakliia from Russia

The counter-offensive of the Ukrainian military continues to progress. Volodymyr Zelensky introduced on the night of Thursday, September 8, that his forces had retaken the city of Balaklia, within the Kharkiv area, within the north-east of the nation, from the Russian military.

Within the south and east of Ukraine, for the reason that starting of September, Kyiv forces have taken over greater than 8000 km² hitherto occupied by the Russian military. Balakliia, a metropolis in northeastern Ukraine, within the Kharkiv area, is among the final reconquests of the Ukrainian military. After his go to to Izium, President Volodymyr Zelensky went there personally to Balakliia to reward the troopers who took half within the combating.

Along with the conquests introduced within the Kharkiv area, the Ukrainian military claims to have taken over territories and localities managed by Moscow. “Army items penetrated enemy defenses to a depth of fifty kilometers. Throughout lively operations carried out within the path of Kharkiv, greater than twenty localities had been liberated“, introduced at a press convention Oleksi Hromov, a senior official of the Ukrainian normal employees.

Kryvyi Rih threatened with flooding

On the similar time, the Ukrainian presidency, via the voice of the deputy head of the presidential administration Kyrylo Tymoshenko, indicated that town of Kryvyi Rih, within the heart of the nation, was threatened with flooding after a Russian strike broken infrastructure hydraulics and precipitated the flooding of the close by river. “On the level of influence, a water move of 100 m3 per second is noticed, which represents a big quantity. The water stage of the Inhoulets river modifications each hour“, did he declare.

Vladimir Putin on the Shanghai Cooperation Group Summit

Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping are participating within the Shanghai Cooperation Group Summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan… The 2 heads of state should additionally talk about the conflict in Ukraine collectively. To date, Beijing refuses to sentence Moscow’s actions.