VIDEO
1. Has a new counter-offensive in Ukraine begun?: The Frontline with Jerome Starkey EP 2
The Sun
4.21M subscribers
Jul 28, 2023 11:30 p.m. EDT
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UL5BdCMLv3U
On this weeks episode of The Frontline with Jerome Starkey we discuss whether a new counteroffensive has begun in Ukraine after reports of movement of a large number of Ukrainian forces near Zaporizhia.
Ukrainian forces may be aiming to probe the Russian frontline for weaknesses and flood it with Ukrainain forces dividing the ‘land-bridge’ that unites Crimea and the Donbas before the winter comes.
2. Ukraine says it’s increasingly difficult for Russia to resist
Kanal13
1.59M subscribers
Premieres Jul 29, 2023 2:45 a.m. EDT
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlkO_bZQlB8
ARTICLE
Ukraine harvests over 11M t of new grain crop
ukrinform
28.07.2023 19:32
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3741718-ukraine-harvests-over-11m-t-of-new-grain-crop.html
As of July 28, Ukraine harvested 11.224 million tonnes of grains and legumes from 2.672 million hectares with a yield of 42.2 centners/ha.
According to Ukrinform, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food reported this.
Farmers have already threshed 8.063 million tonnes of wheat from 1.816 million hectares (yield, 44.4 c/ha), 2.881 million tonnes of barley from 730,800 hectares (yield, 39.4 c/ha), and 280,100 tonnes of peas from 113,300 hectares (yield, 24.7 c/ha).
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Mykolaiv region is the leader in grain harvesting, with 414,800 hectares threshed. The largest harvest was in Odesa region, 1.808 million tonnes.
Agrarians in Vinnytsia, Zaporizhzhia, Kyiv, and Ternopil regions have finished harvesting peas.
As of July 28, 2023, Ukraine continues harvesting winter rapeseed. It was harvested on 931,300 hectares, with 2.497 million tonnes of seeds harvested and a yield of 26.8 c/ha.
As Ukrinform reported, Ukrainian farmers started harvesting this year’s crop on June 23.
The Ukrainian Grain Association predicts that in 2023 Ukraine will harvest 69 million tonnes of grains and oilseeds.