5.51
- All communities in the Kiev region have regained access to water.
This was announced by local authorities, cited by the Kyiv Independent.
Only some houses in Hostomel are without water due to a lack of electricity, explains the head of the regional military administration Oleksandr Pavliuk.
5.05
- According to the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef), up to 600,000 more children worldwide could be left without access to life-saving care for severe acute malnutrition due to rising raw material costs, partly due to rising fuel prices and the war in Ukraine.
In a latest press release, UNICEF says the price of ready-to-use therapeutic foods could increase by up to 16% in the next six months due to the higher cost of raw materials.
The ready-to-use therapeutic food, known as Rutf, is an energetic thick paste made from peanuts, sugar, oil and milk powder.
Russia and Ukraine are key agricultural producers and exporters, but war is blocking supply lines.
4.32
- Russia is introducing residence permits in the southern Kherson region to restrict the movement of citizens and is blocking the exit routes from the oblast.
This was announced by the deputy head of the Regional Council Yuriy Sobolevsky, quoted by the Kyiv Independent.
2.07
- A Ukrainian military base about 15 kilometers from the border with Poland was targeted in the early hours of today by a Russian missile attack.
This was announced by Maksym Kozytsky, head of the Lviv regional military administration.
A CNN source reported seeing the air defenses light up in the direction of the Yavoriv military facility, about forty kilometers away from the city from which explosions had been heard.
00.39
- Explosions were heard in Lviv in the early hours of today.
This was announced by the mayor of the western Ukrainian city Andriy Sadovy, quoted by the Kyiv Independent.
00.02
- After the negotiations that led to the beginning of the evacuation of Ukrainian soldiers from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, Kiev continues "the maximum diplomatic activity in other areas, in the interest of the country".
This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelensky, quoted by the Ukrinform agency, in a speech to the nation.
"The work continues - said the president -. This work requires delicacy, and time".
