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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,262

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,262

Summary

On August 9, a Russian drone attack damaged an oil depot in Ukraine's Odesa region. US President Donald Trump announced plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. Additionally, Canada, the EU, and the UK plan to lower the price cap on Russian oil.

Key Facts

  • A Russian drone attack hit an oil depot in Ukraine's Odesa region, wounding four people.
  • The oil depot is owned by Azerbaijan's state oil company, SOCAR.
  • Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, who died in Russian captivity, was buried in Kyiv.
  • US President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15 in Alaska to negotiate a ceasefire.
  • Trump mentioned that an agreement might involve swapping territories.
  • Canada, the EU, and the UK plan to lower the price cap on Russian crude oil to $47.60 per barrel.
  • The European Council approved over 3.2 billion euros in financial aid for Ukraine to support its economic and governmental stability.
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