DIRECT. War in Ukraine: kyiv claims to have “liberated in 24 hours” more than 20 localities – franceinfo

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9:39 am: The acting president of the National Rally, Jordan Bardella, reiterated his opposition to economic sanctions against Russia this morning on RTL. “If it’s not us who buy its hydrocarbons, it will be China,” he said. We devoted an article on Saturday to the effectiveness of these economic sanctions, which explains in particular why it is not so easy for Moscow to find new buyers for its gas. but also in the South, towards Kherson. Benjamin Thuau and Benjamin Illy met residents of the village of Vysokopillia, relieved after several months of Russian occupation: “Psychologically, it’s difficult, but we are so happy to see the Ukrainian soldiers! When they pass, we wave crosses to protect them,” says Elina. (BENJAMIN ILLY / FRANCEINFO) 9:24 a.m.: The Ukrainian army announces that it has taken over “more than 20 localities” in 24 hours as part of its counter-offensive. 9:16 a.m.: Let’s recall the main news from this Monday: Ukraine continues its successful counter-offensive in the east of the country. Yesterday evening, Volodymyr Zelensky announced the resumption of the strategic town of Izioum. • The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II reached Edinburgh from Balmoral, and will be exposed to the public this afternoon after a religious ceremony. Here is the program for the next few days between now and the queen’s funeral. An exceptional heat peak for the month of September is expected today, with temperatures that could reach 38°C in the Southwest. We decipher the weather for the next few days with Météo France.At only 19 years old, the Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz won the US Open against the Norwegian Casper Ruud (6-4, 2-6, 7-6, 6-3), and becomes the youngest world No. 1 in the history of the men’s circuit. 07:35: A selfie makes the front page of Liberation. Communicated by the Ukrainian army, it shows several of its soldiers posing on Saturday in front of their flag, hoisted in one of the villages in the east of the country taken over from the Russian army. “We can no longer rule out a total recovery of the territory,” said military historian Michel Goya in the columns of the newspaper. , more than 3,000 km2 returned to Ukrainian control”. By way of comparison, in June, Volodymyr Zelensky estimated that 82,000 km2 of Ukrainian territory had been conquered by Russia since the start of its offensive. Russian attacks on the power grid as “an act of desperation after Russia’s immense losses and its retreat into eastern Ukraine”. regions of eastern Ukraine affected by a large power outage. This recovery was partial in the Kharkiv region, the scene of the main Ukrainian victories in recent days, according to the regional governor. He claims that a Russian strike on a power station in the region killed an employee. 09:09 a.m .: Let’s start with a reminder of the main news of the past few hours: Ukraine, which announced that it had taken over the city of Izium, accused Russia of having caused a gigantic blackout which plunged part of the east of the country in the dark. Power was largely restored in the evening. • Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin reached Edinburgh from Balmoral, and will be on display to the public this afternoon after a religious ceremony. Here is the program for the next few days between now and the Queen’s funeral. An exceptional heat peak for the month of September is expected today, with temperatures that could reach 38°C in the Southwest. We decipher the weather for the next few days with Météo France.At only 19 years old, the Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz won the US Open against the Norwegian Casper Ruud (6-4, 2-6, 7-6, 6-3), and becomes the youngest world No. 1 in the history of the men’s circuit. Also read Related topics