Fall of city after weeks of street fighting transforms the battlefield in the east of Ukraine to Moscow’s advantage. Russian forces have fully occupied Severodonetsk, the mayor of the eastern Ukrainian city said, confirming Ukraine’s biggest battlefield setback for more than a month after weeks of fighting to hold the strategic town and latest symbol of Ukrainian resistance. ‘Tactical regrouping’ …
Ukraine news from June 14: Individuals have been blacklisted due to ‘dissemination of false and one-sided information’ about the war, the foreign ministry says. I’m not taking chances.” 14 Jun 2022 - 12:25 GMT Russia slashes gas deliveries via Nord Stream, says Gazprom Russia’s energy giant Gazprom has said it would be reducing the daily gas deliveries via the Nord …
POKROVSK, Ukraine — As Russian forces press their offensive to take the eastern Ukrainian cities of Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk, civilians who have managed to flee say intensified shelling over the past week left them unable to even venture out from basement bomb shelters. “We were sitting there, then the traffic police came and they said: ‘You should evacuate as fast …
Ukraine news from May 27: Putin says accusations aimed at Russia over difficulty shipping grain worldwide ‘groundless’. 27 May 2022 - 18:15 GMT Ukraine’s Moscow-backed Orthodox Church cuts ties with Russia The Moscow branch of Kyiv’s Orthodox Church has said it is cutting ties with Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, declaring “full independence” in a historic move against Russia’s …