The hour of justice. In the seventh month of the war, kyiv intends to create an international tribunal next year to try Russian President Vladimir Putin and those responsible for the invasion of Ukraine, revealed to the AFP Andriï Smirnov, deputy head of the Ukrainian presidential administration. “This is the only option to quickly hold the criminals who started the war against Ukraine to account. The best, fastest and most effective”, insisted the senior official. Follow our live.
At least 22 dead after a Russian attack. A railway station located in the Dnipro region, in Chaplyne, in the center of the country, was hit by a Russian missile on Wednesday August 24. The provisional toll is 22 dead, “including five people who burned in a car” and an 11-year-old boy, killed in the explosion of his house, said the Ukrainian president.
New military aid from the United States. US President Joe Biden announced Wednesday, August 24, new military aid to Ukraine of nearly three billion dollars. “The United States of America is committed to supporting the people of Ukraine as they continue the fight to defend their sovereignty.”Joe Biden said in a statement.
An “absurd” war according to the UN. Antonio Guterres, the UN Secretary General denounced before the Security Council the war “absurd” in Ukraine, six months after the start of the conflict, a day that represents “a sad and tragic milestone”.