Digest August 8: AFU advancement in Kursk region and more Olympic medals

09.08.2024

AFU in the Kursk region broke through two lines of defense, which Russia built for 2.5 years of the war, spending 15 billion rubles.

Oleksandr Khizhnyak — Olympic champion in boxing.

There is no problem with the fact that AFU allegedly use German tanks on the Russian territory, — Markus Faber.

AFU advancement: 22 km to Kursk NPP, 38 km from our border. AFU are construct a fortifications in Kursk region.

Ukraine prepared the operation in advance in Kursk region, bringing air defence systems to the border to protect their forces, — The Telegraph.

The Internet resources of the Kursk region were subjected to a massive DDoS attack.

Everyone can see that the Ukrainian army knows how to surprise. And knows how to achieve results, — Zelenskyy.

By the end of 2024, Rheinmetall plans to hand over the first Lynx IFVs to Ukraine, — RBC-Ukraine.

EU will continue to provide military and financial support to Ukraine, — representative of the EU foreign policy service.

Ukraine’s activities in the Kursk region of Russia are consistent with the US policy regarding the use of provided weapons, — Sabrina Singh.

Parviz Nasibov – silver medalist of the 2024 Olympics in Greco-Roman wrestling.

Zhan Beleniuk brings bronze medal to Ukraine at the Olympics.

Author: Tetiana Stelmakh | View all publications by the author