In Kherson and Donetsk, Ukrainian troops pushed back Russian occupiers. And, Ukrainian Prime Minister Schmyhal and German Chancellor Scholz discussed battle tanks.
Ukraine: Troops liberate village of Kherson
22:15: According to information from Kyiv, Ukrainian troops have liberated the village of Veskobelga in the Russian-occupied Kherson region. On Sunday, Kirilo Tymoshenko, Deputy Director of the Office of the President, published a photo of the hoisted flag on the Telegram news blog. From June, however, the city is said to have been reoccupied in the northern part of the site. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at a military rally that the Ukrainian flag was increasingly returning to its place.
According to media reports, Ukrainian troops also recaptured the village of Usirn in the Donetsk region on Sunday. This data cannot be independently verified.
In late August, Ukraine launched a military offensive to liberate the Kherson region from Russian occupation. The position was announced shortly after hostilities began on April 2
. February occupied with the help of Russian forces. Ukraine said it could use western-supplied heavy artillery to retake the area and halt Russia's advance. The Russian Defense Ministry denied the Ukrainian success.
Shmyhal talks to Schultz about supplying main battle tanks to Ukraine
20:19: Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmyal makes concrete proposals to Prime Minister Olaf Schultz at a meeting in Berlin to send Leopard 2 main battle tanks to Ukraine. "We have indicated that. We have made recommendations as to how Germany can deliver these tanks to Ukraine," Schmeacher said on Sunday after meeting Schulz in the Chancellery in Berlin.
"can't reveal all the details of all the agreements and talks right now", "but we asked most of the questions about the various Ukrainian tanks and military structures with absolute optimism." When asked if he was sure the main tanks would make it, he replied: "I'm generally positive." 2000 heavy artillery, 15 anti-aircraft tanks, more than 3 rocket launchers and 3 armored recreational vehicles. So far, Schulz has been suspicious of armored personnel carriers. To date, no other US-NATO country has imported Western-style main battle tanks into Ukraine. The Chancellor generally insisted that Germany would no longer act alone.