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2022-10-12 09:48:02 Bulgaria denied its involvement in the bombing of the Kerch Strait Bridge

In particular, the country’s government denied claims by Russian propaganda that the truck accused of bombing started its route in Bulgaria. Open / Comment

2022-10-12 09:27:02 “It will take months to repair the Lviv thermal power plants destroyed by Russia,” Mayor Andriy Sadovyi said during a briefing

"In fact, four substations within the Lviv region are out of order. And to put them in order, not days, but months are needed. It is very complex equipment, transformers that are not available. Therefore, it is difficult to predict tomorrow. Of course, we will do our best to ensure that medical facilities work normally, that we can purchase all the necessary things, and we have a week or two to prepare for the heating season in the new realities," Sadovyi emphasized. Open / Comment

2022-10-12 09:05:03 At night, Russian troops shelled Nikopol with incendiary ammunition

Zaporizhzhia was again bombarded with rockets.

And a powerful explosion occurred in temporarily occupied Melitopol in the morning. According to preliminary information, a car exploded in the air, reports Ivan Fedorov, the mayor of the city. Open / Comment

2022-10-12 03:38:02 A 17-meter-long inscription, "I believe in the Armed Forces of Ukraine", was placed near the Motherland Monument in Kyiv. The letters are made of metal from the last batch of the Azovstal

Photo: FEDOROV Open / Comment

2022-10-12 03:07:00 Open / Comment

2022-10-12 02:43:06 Warsaw. The entire stadium is in Ukrainian-Polish colours

The UEFA Champions League Group stage match between Shakhtar Donetsk and Real Madrid. Open / Comment

2022-10-12 02:15:07 Kerch Strait Bridge, as Russian propaganda said, was supposed to be the most protected infrastructure facility, guarded by fighting dolphins and a satellite

However, the terrorist attack on the bridge caused quite a few problems in its functioning. Open / Comment

2022-10-12 01:47:02 Russian retail chains have almost exhausted their stocks of elite alcohol, – Igor Karavaev, Chairman of the Presidium of the Association of Retail Trade Companies of the Russian Federation

Large networks in Russia are experiencing a shortage: the brands of whiskey Grants, Jack Daniels, Dewars and Aberfeldy are running out. Stocks of Bacardi rum are almost depleted, the situation is similar with Baileys and Sheridan liqueurs, as well as European brands of cognac and tequila.

It is impossible to quickly replace brands that have left the market; in Russia, these categories are not produced in the required volume. Open / Comment

2022-10-12 01:22:02 Musk denies reports of his conversation with Putin on the eve of writing his anti-Ukrainian tweets

He claims to have spoken to Putin only once, 18 months ago, and the subject matter was space.

18 months ago, in April 2021, Putin also threatened Ukraine with a full-scale invasion and drew his troops to our borders. Open / Comment

2022-10-12 01:00:20 A Ukrainian soldier shot down two Russian cruise missiles with Stinger MANPADS on October 10 — Zelensky

In his evening address, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, honored Dmytro Shumskyi, a soldier of the anti-aircraft missile platoon of the 57th Separate Radio Technical Battalion, on the proposal of the military command.

"Dmytro Shumskyi showed excellent skills and reaction. One person saved dozens of lives. I thank you for that," Zelensky stated. Open / Comment