War in Ukraine live Before the General Assembly of the

War in Ukraine, live: Before the General Assembly of the United Nations, Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces that he wants to organize a world peace summit

Cover photo: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks at the 78th General Assembly of the United Nations in New York on September 19, 2023. ED JONES / AFP

  • Speaking at the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of using food and energy “as weapons”. and believed that Russia had “no right to possess nuclear weapons.” The Ukrainian president added that Russia’s transfer of “tens of thousands” of Ukrainian children to the territories it occupied in Ukraine was “clearly genocide.”
  • On the night of Monday to Tuesday there was a drone attack in Lviv in which one person was killed. The attack occurred “around 5 a.m.,” the Ukrainian rescue service said on Tuesday: “Three warehouses with an area of ​​9,450 square meters caught fire.” There are victims. The fire brigade operations continue. »
  • Six civilians were killed in a Russian bomb attack in Kupiansk. in the east, the governor of the Kharkiv region said on Telegram on Tuesday afternoon.
  • Two people died and one was injured in an attack in Kherson. “A trolleybus with passengers was hit by enemy artillery. “The injured were taken to hospital,” Ihor Klymenko, Ukraine’s acting interior minister, said on Telegram on Tuesday.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in the United States on Monday. That evening he went to the bedside of seriously injured Ukrainian soldiers in a New York hospital. On Tuesday he is scheduled to attend the United Nations (UN) General Assembly and then meet with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. He will meet his American counterpart Joe Biden in Washington on Thursday.
  • Ukrainian counteroffensive “is progressing steadily,” says US defense secretary. Lloyd Austin also announced that the American M1 Abrams tanks that Kiev promised earlier this year would “soon invade Ukraine.”
  • Ukraine demands “reparations” from Russia at the International Court of Justice. Kiev accuses Russia of waging an “imperialist war” and “wanting to wipe out”. [l’Ukraine] the map” and “disregard” for international law.
  • A cargo ship with grain leaves Chornomorsk. A Ukrainian port on the Black Sea has been put into operation despite the threat of Russian attacks, Ukrainian authorities said.
  • Kiev announces that it has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization against three European Union countries – Poland, Slovakia and Hungary – which have extended their embargo on Ukrainian grain imports despite Brussels’ decision to lift restrictions.

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