Here's what we are reading today:
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Here's what we are reading today:
Darkened water and a massive fish kill in Chernihiv, near #Kyiv, have been reported after Russians dumped waste into the Seim River.
Swimming and fishing are banned. If not cleaned soon, the contamination could reach Kyiv, risking mass poisoning.
Mayor of Chernihiv: Massive fish kill is observed on the central beach of Chernihiv | УНН
УНН Society ✎ A massive fish kill in the Desna River is observed on Chernihiv's central beach. Visiting the beach is prohibited, control over the sale of fish has b…
(unn.ua)
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Over 180 civilians were killed and 850 injured in #Ukraine in August, a #UN reports.
It marks the second-highest civilian casualty count in 2024, after July. Rockets, bombs, and artillery caused most deaths.
Since 2022, nearly 12,000 civilians have died in the war.
UN: In August, 184 civilians died in Ukraine due to the war
At least 184 civilians were killed and 856 injured in Ukraine in August, making it the second deadliest month for civilians in 2024, after July.
(babel.ua)
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In #Donetsk, #Russia may lose up to 18 soldiers for every two Ukrainians killed, reports The Economist.
80% of Russian forces fail to reach their targets.
Despite attacks on #Pokrovsk, a key Ukrainian logistics hub, Ukrainian resistance has stabilized some defense lines.
Danger in Donbas as Ukraine’s front line falters
Russian fighters are trying to encircle the defenders | Europe
The Economist (www.economist.com)
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Here's what Myroslava is listening to today:
A Milli - Lil Wayne
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