3 September, 2024
🇺🇦 🏥 🏫 Two Russian Iskander-M ballistic missiles struck a higher education institution and a hospital today‼️💥 The Russian attack on the city of Poltava has so far claimed 51 lives and left more than 200 people injured.✈️ Ukraine is calling on its partners to strengthen its air defense capabilities to save lives.❌ Ukraine must no longer face restrictions on its use of weapons, while Russia strikes civilian infrastructure without limits.📍 These attacks could have been prevented if Ukraine had the ability to destroy Russian bombers at their bases. This would save lives.🚨 It is urgent to allow Ukraine to target Russian military installations with long-range missiles, wherever they are
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3 September, 2024
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games were marked by several incidents between Ukrainian athletes and their Belarusian and Russian counterparts, who competed under a neutral banner due to international sanctions. During Belarusian swimmer Ihar Boki’s victory in the S13 50m freestyle, Ukrainians Illia Yaremenko and Oleksii Virchenko, who won silver and bronze, refused to stand alongside him on the podium. They expressed their opposition to the participation of athletes from countries allied with Russia, such as Belarus, which openly supports Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. A similar incident occurred in the T35 100m event, where Ukrainian Ihor Tsvietov claimed the gold medal, forcing Russian athletes Artem Kalashian and Dmitrii Safronov to listen to the Ukrainian national...
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1 September, 2024
Today, Russia destroyed the Kharkiv Palace of Sports, a landmark venue for generations of athletes. This is yet another example of Russia targeting civilians and deliberately destroying the future of young Ukrainians. 💥 As long as Russia’s bombs continue to rain down on Ukraine, Russian and Belarusian para-athletes have no place at the 2024 Paralympic Games! #BloodGames2024
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