Ukraine has fully prepared a victory plan, Israel begins a 'new phase' of the war. Main news for September 18.

Ukraine has prepared a victory plan in the war and the Rada approved an increase in the budget for military needs by UAH 500 billion. At the same Time, Israel announced the beginning of a "new phase" of the war. In particular, Defense Minister Yoav Galant stated that Israel's attention is focused on the northern front.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the plan for victory in the war against Russia is fully ready and now it only remains to implement it with the determination of the partners.

The Verkhovna Rada approved a bill to increase spending on security and defense by UAH 500 billion. After that, Ukrainian MP Andriy Odarchenko, who was declared wanted, fled abroad.

Also, explosions of devices used by the armed group "Hezbollah" continue in Lebanon. This has resulted in hundreds of people being injured.