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Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates | Seven killed as Russia pounds eastern Ukraine region of Donetsk
2 years, 5 months ago

Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates | Seven killed as Russia pounds eastern Ukraine region of Donetsk

The Hindu  

Russian troops are engaged in heavy fighting supported by widespread artillery fire as they launch a major offensive for Ukraine's Donetsk region, Ukrainian officials said, a day after Moscow declared victory in the neighbouring province of Luhansk. The governor of the last remaining eastern province partly under Ukraine's control urged his more than 350,000 residents to flee as Russia escalated …

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Russia claims key Ukraine city, shelling kills 6 in Sloviansk
2 years, 5 months ago

Russia claims key Ukraine city, shelling kills 6 in Sloviansk

The Hindu  

Russia claimed on Sunday to have captured the strategic Ukrainian city of Lysychansk and the entire frontline Luhansk region as a mayor said six people were killed by Russian shelling to the west. The mayor of Sloviansk, 75 kilometres west of Lysychansk, reported the heaviest Russian shelling “for a long time,” saying that a child was among six people killed, …

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Russian forces leave Snake Island, keep up eastern assault
2 years, 5 months ago

Russian forces leave Snake Island, keep up eastern assault

Associated Press  

SLOVIANSK, Ukraine — Russian forces withdrew from a strategic Black Sea island Thursday, potentially easing the threat to the vital Ukrainian port city of Odesa, but kept up their push to encircle the last stronghold of resistance in the eastern province of Luhansk. The Kremlin portrayed the pullout from Snake Island as a “goodwill gesture.” But Ukraine’s military claimed it …

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Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Moscow using Soviet-era missiles
2 years, 5 months ago

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Moscow using Soviet-era missiles

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine news from June 30: The number of Russian missile attacks on Ukraine has more than doubled in the last two weeks, and Moscow is using inaccurate Soviet-era missiles for more than half of the attacks. 30 Jun 2022 - 13:37 GMT Lavrov says new ‘iron curtain’ descending between Russia and West Russia’s foreign minister says a new “iron curtain” …

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Russia fires missiles across Ukraine, cements gains in east
2 years, 5 months ago

Russia fires missiles across Ukraine, cements gains in east

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces were seeking to swallow up the last remaining Ukrainian stronghold in the eastern Luhansk region, pressing their momentum after taking full control Saturday of the charred ruins of Sievierodonetsk and the chemical plant where hundreds of Ukrainian troops and civilians had been holed up. Some 1,000 kilometers to the west, four Russian cruise missiles fired …

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Russia pushes to block second city in eastern Ukraine
2 years, 5 months ago

Russia pushes to block second city in eastern Ukraine

The Hindu  

Russian forces are trying to block a city in eastern Ukraine, the region’s governor said on Saturday after their relentless assault on a nearby city forced Ukrainian troops to begin withdrawal after weeks of intense fighting. Severodonetsk and Lysychansk have been the focal point of the Russian offensive aimed at capturing all of eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region and destroying the …

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Ukrainian army leaving battered city for fortified positions
2 years, 5 months ago

Ukrainian army leaving battered city for fortified positions

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — After weeks of ferocious fighting, Ukrainian forces have begun retreating from a besieged city in the country’s east to move to stronger positions, a regional official said Friday, the four-month mark in Russia’s invasion. “The Russians are relentlessly shelling the Ukrainian positions, burning everything out.” Haidai said the Russians are also advancing toward Lysychansk — from Zolote …

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Unique, historical: Zelenskyy on EU's decision to grant candidate status to Ukraine
2 years, 6 months ago

Unique, historical: Zelenskyy on EU's decision to grant candidate status to Ukraine

India Today  

Ukraine became a candidate to join the European Union on Thursday, a bold geopolitical step triggered by Russia's invasion that Kyiv and Brussels hailed as an "historic moment". HOT SUMMER Russian forces were trying to encircle Ukrainian troops defending Lysychansk, senior Ukrainian defence official Oleksiy Gromov said in a briefing on Thursday. On the southern front, Russian forces struck Ukrainian …

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Russia-Ukraine live updates | Xi Jinping expresses readiness to help settle Ukrainian crisis
2 years, 6 months ago

Russia-Ukraine live updates | Xi Jinping expresses readiness to help settle Ukrainian crisis

The Hindu  

Russia told Ukrainian forces holed up in a chemical plant in embattled Severodonetsk to lay down their arms by early Wednesday as it fights to maintain momentum in its battle for control of eastern Ukraine. Mr. Podolyak said the ratio Russian to Ukrainian artillery along the frontline in some areas was 10 to 1.- AFP MOSCOW Russia says Donetsk death …

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Ukraine latest updates: 600 Ukrainians held captive in Kherson
2 years, 6 months ago

Ukraine latest updates: 600 Ukrainians held captive in Kherson

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine news from June 7: Presidential aide says prisoners held in ‘inhumane conditions’ and are victims of torture in the Russia-occupied region. 7 Jun 2022 - 08:56 GMT Fierce battle for key Ukraine city changing ‘every hour’ Street fighting raged for control of Ukraine’s flashpoint city of Severodonetsk, with the situation changing “every hour”, an official has said, as Kyiv …

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Ukraine latest updates: Moscow has ‘advantage’ in Severodonetsk
2 years, 6 months ago

Ukraine latest updates: Moscow has ‘advantage’ in Severodonetsk

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine news from June 6: ‘There’s more of them, they are more powerful, but we have a chance to hold the advance,’ says Ukraine’s president. 6 Jun 2022 - 13:45 GMT Russian court fines Radio Liberty $325,000 over Ukraine coverage: Report A Moscow court has fined United States-backed broadcaster Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 20 million roubles for distributing allegedly “fake” …

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Ukrainian soldiers may be forced to abandon Severodonetsk
2 years, 6 months ago

Ukrainian soldiers may be forced to abandon Severodonetsk

The Telegraph  

Ukrainian troops may have to abandon Severodonetsk, a leading official warned on Tuesday as Chechen troops boasted of marching into the centre of the key Donbas city. There were fierce street battles as Russian forces seized “most” of the last large Ukrainian-held city in the eastern region of Luhansk. Serhiy Haidai said crossing the river to Lysychansk could allow Ukrainian …

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Ukraine pledges to do 'everything' to defend Donbas from Russian onslaught
2 years, 6 months ago

Ukraine pledges to do 'everything' to defend Donbas from Russian onslaught

Firstpost  

A Lugansk police official, cited by Russia’s state news agency RIA Novosti, said Severodonetsk was ’now surrounded’ and Ukrainian troops could no longer leave the city Lysychansk, Ukraine: Ukraine has pledged to do “everything” to defend Donbas, where an intensifying Russian offensive is prompting Kyiv’s forces to consider a strategic retreat from some key areas to avoid being surrounded. Russia …

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Russia-Ukraine live news: Kyiv appeals for rocket launchers
2 years, 7 months ago

Russia-Ukraine live news: Kyiv appeals for rocket launchers

Al Jazeera  

Describing an ‘extremely bad’ situation as Ukraine battles to keep control of a strategic eastern city, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba calls on partners for more weapons. 25 May 2022 - 16:33 GMT Ukrainian FM slams NATO for ‘doing literally nothing’ to stop Russia Ukraine’s top diplomat Dmytro Kuleba has blasted NATO of “doing literally nothing” in the face of Russia’s …

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