The 197th day of the war is the main thing. Blinken met with Zelensky in Kiev, the United States will give Ukraine another $ 675 million, the Armed Forces will release Kharkiv region

" Video Secretary of State promised that the support of the United States of Ukraine in the fight against Russian aggression will remain unchanged. He also visited Ohmatdit Children's Hospital, where Ukrainian children and the Ukrainian Embassy in the United States were injured as a result of Russian aggression. In addition, during this visit, Zelensky awarded Blinken by the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise - the highest award that a foreigner in Ukraine can receive.

Ukraine will receive another $ 675 million from the United States from the United States initially, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin at the opening of the fifth meeting in Ramstein in Germany. According to him, the last package includes: The Minister stated that today the United States has put 126 howitzers to Ukraine and, together with the countries of the world, increased the number of howitzers for the Armed Forces more than 18 times.

Austin added that after the first meeting of the US Contact Group and partners, they put only 26 reactive artillery systems of long range. The State Secretary of Anthony Blinken was also declared about $ 675 million in military assistance during today's visit to Kiev. The Armed Forces was released by more than 20 settlements in the Kharkiv region, the deputy head of the Main Operational Management of the General Staff Alexei Gromov informed about it.

According to Gromov, the military has now been imprisoned in the enemy's defense to a depth of up to 50 km, and filtration actions continue in a number of settlements. According to him, the total area of ​​territories returned under the control of Ukraine in Kharkiv and South -Buzing directions is more than 700 square kilometers. Gromov did not specify what settlements were released.

The list of settlements, which, according to open sources, have returned to Ukrainian control over the last days in the east and south of the country. In particular, the Ukrainian flag is already fluttering over the Kharkiv region. In the Zaporizhzhya region, the occupiers fired at civilians who received humanitarian aid: three people were killed, seven were injured in the Zaporizhzhya Ova on Telegram.

The racists committed this crime in the village of Little Tokmachka - people were fired from hail. “As a result, three civilians were killed. The number of injured citizens increased to seven. With fragments of varying severity, they were taken to the medical institution, ”the message said. The department stated that hostile blows were in the settlements of the Pologovsky district - the residential infrastructure of Gulyaypol, Orikhov, Little Tokmachka and Novoandriivka was destroyed.

The Armed Forces, with the help of HIMARS, destroyed more than 400 Russian goals, said the Chairman of the Joint Committee of US Headquarters Mark Millie during a briefing on Thursday, September 8, after a meeting in Ramstein, which discussed Ukraine's support. Millie recalled that Ukraine received from the United States 16 HIMARS. He stressed that Himars had a "devastating effect".