03 September 2022 - Ukraine Special Weapons News

The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02 to 03.09 Ukraine MOD 03 Sep 2022
Ukraine's Southern Offensive To Reclaim Territory Will Come In Stages, Says Military Strategist RFE/RL 03 Sep 2022 -- Kyiv's long-discussed counteroffensive in southern Ukraine is under way and already making limited gains, but Mick Ryan, a retired Australian Army major general, says to expect the Ukrainian push to move slowly and come in stages.

Russia prepares for energy attack on Europeans in winter; answer should be our unity and increased pressure - address of President of Ukraine President of Ukraine 03 Sep 2022
Olena Zelenska holds video conversations with wives of heads of states and governments of Belgium, Austria, North Macedonia, Spain, Serbia President of Ukraine 03 Sep 2022
Zelenskiy Hails Outgoing British PM Johnson For Support For Kyiv During War RFE/RL 03 Sep 2022 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has hailed outgoing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as a "true friend" to Ukraine and vowed to retain close relations with the country's new prime minister, who is expected to be named within a few days.
Ukrainian PM Says Kyiv Ready To Supply Germany With Electricity To Reduce Reliance On Russia RFE/RL 03 Sep 2022 -- Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, who is visiting Berlin this weekend to meet with officials, said his country is prepared to supply Germany with electricity to help Europe's largest economy reduce reliance on Russian energy imports.

Russia blames Ukraine after IAEA says Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant losing power again Press TV 03 Sep 2022 -- Russia blames Ukrainian forces for attacking a nuclear power plant situated in the ex-Soviet republic's southeast as the UN nuclear watchdog says the facility's operations have been compromised again.
Russia warns US against sending long-range arms to Ukraine, vows use of nukes Press TV 03 Sep 2022 -- A senior Russian diplomat has warned the US against supplying long-range weapons to Ukraine, saying that Moscow is determined to use nuclear arms if its existence is threatened.
Ukrainian Troops Shell Energodar, Explosions Heard - Zaporozhye Regional Authorities Sputnik 03 Sep 2022 -- Ukrainian troops have shelled the city of Energodar, located less than two miles from the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant (ZNPP), Vladimir Rogov, a member of the main council of the regional military-civil administration, said.
Russian MoD: US to Move Unfinished Bio-Weapon Programs From Ukraine to Elsewhere in Eastern Europe Sputnik 03 Sep 2022 -- Russia previously discovered signs of several bio laboratories in Ukraine, which were seized by Russian troops and were reportedly working on pathogens that could be used in the production of the banned biological weapons. Moscow also found documents indicating that the US, namely the Pentagon, funded this research.

Update 97 - IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine IAEA 03 Sep 2022 -- Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has once again lost the connection to its last remaining main external power line, but the facility is continuing to supply electricity to the grid through a reserve line, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was informed at the site today.
IAEA rejects its visit to Ukraine nuclear plant was 'manipulated' Press TV 03 Sep 2022 -- The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) rejects allegations that its recent visit to a Ukrainian nuclear power plant was "manipulated," despite the West's accusations against Russia of seeking to curtail the inspection.
Atomic Watchdog Says Main Power Line Cut At Zaporizhzhya, Nuclear Plant Running On Reserve Line RFE/RL 03 Sep 2022 -- The global nuclear watchdog says that the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in Ukraine has been disconnected from its last remaining main power line and is being run through a reserve line.
IAEA rejects its visit to Ukraine nuclear plant was 'manipulated' Press TV 03 Sep 2022 -- The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) rejects allegations that its recent visit to a Ukrainian nuclear power plant was "manipulated," despite the West's accusations against Russia of seeking to curtail the inspection.

Turkey Can Mediate In Ukraine Nuclear Plant Standoff, Erdogan Tells Putin RFE/RL 03 Sep 2022 -- Turkey can mediate in a standoff over Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant which is occupied by Moscow's troops, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in a phone call on September 3.

Ukraine exports 1.7 mln tons of foodstuffs in first month under grain deal People's Daily 03 Sep 2022 -- Ukraine's foodstuff exports under a key grain deal reached 1.7 million tons in August, the country's Infrastructure Ministry said Friday.

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