Digest August 30: Samp-T battery from Italy and artillery shells under Czech initiative

31.08.2024

AFU in Kursk region advanced 2 km per day, took control of 5 km2 of territory.

The delivery of artillery shells to Ukraine under the Czech initiative is proceeding as planned, — Lipavsky.

Explosions rang out in Crimea near Kirovskoe airfield, Dzhankoy and local railway station.

UAVs attacked Kaluga airport and former Volkswagen plant.

Italy will send Samp-T battery soon to Ukraine.

EU will increased the number of Ukrainian soldiers who will undergo training to 75,000.

U.S. Army Javelin contract also includes more than 4,000 Javelins to replenish rounds sent to Ukraine.

Ukraine has called on UK to allow Storm Shadow strikes on Russian territory during Kursk operation, — The Telegraph.

Russian companies are facing growing delays and rising costs on payments with trading partners in China, — Reuters.

Borrell: The EU has already transferred 700.000 shells to Ukraine out of the promised 1 million.

Ukraine has severed the secret telephone connection between Kyiv and Moscow.

Author: Tetiana Stelmakh | View all publications by the author