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Russians press assault on eastern Ukrainian city
2 years, 5 months ago

Russians press assault on eastern Ukrainian city

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces pounded the city of Lysychansk and its surroundings in an all-out attempt to seize the last stronghold of resistance in eastern Ukraine’s Luhansk province, the governor said Saturday. He also said Russian troops “obliterated any potential defensive positions with constant artillery and burned down forests to prevent trench warfare.” Luhansk and neighboring Donetsk are the …

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Russian forces leave Snake Island but press their offensive in eastern Ukraine
2 years, 5 months ago

Russian forces leave Snake Island but press their offensive in eastern Ukraine

LA Times  

Russian ordnance sits on the ground at a concert hall damaged by strikes in Ukraine’s northern Chernihiv region. Russia on Thursday pulled back its forces from a strategically placed Black Sea island where they have faced relentless Ukrainian attacks, but kept up its push to encircle the last bulwark of Ukraine’s resistance in the eastern province of Luhansk. Russia’s Defense …

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Russians advance on war’s front line in eastern Ukraine
2 years, 6 months ago

Russians advance on war’s front line in eastern Ukraine

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — The Russian military extended its grip on territory in eastern Ukraine as it seeks to cut supply lines and encircle frontline Ukrainian forces, while the Ukrainian military announced Thursday the arrival of powerful U.S. multiple-launch rocket systems it hopes will offer a battlefield advantage. Ukrainian forces withdrew from some areas near the city of Lysychansk to avoid …

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Ukraine latest updates: ‘All Severodonetsk bridges destroyed’
2 years, 6 months ago

Ukraine latest updates: ‘All Severodonetsk bridges destroyed’

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine news from June 13: Destruction of bridges makes it impossible to evacuate civilians remaining in the city, governor of Luhansk says. These were the latest updates on Monday, June 13: 13 Jun 2022 - 19:59 GMT Human cost of Severodonetsk fight ‘terrifying’: Zelenskyy Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said the battle for Severodonetsk was taking a “terrifying” toll as …

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Russia-Ukraine latest: Moscow able to fight war for another year
2 years, 6 months ago

Russia-Ukraine latest: Moscow able to fight war for another year

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine’s military intelligence directorate believes that Russia can continue its war for another year, warning that Kyiv is significantly outgunned on the frontlines. “Therefore everything now depends on what weapons the Western partners give us.” 10 Jun 2022 - 16:06 GMT Obama hails Ukrainian people’s “heroic resistance” United States former President Barack Obama has said the human costs in Russia’s …

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‘Enemy moving in’: Fierce battle as Russian troops storm key city
2 years, 6 months ago

‘Enemy moving in’: Fierce battle as Russian troops storm key city

Al Jazeera  

An estimated 15,000 civilians in Severodonetsk remain trapped by heavy fighting amid a constant barrage of artillery and air attacks. “Russian troops have entered the city and street fighting is going on,” Severodonetsk Mayor Oleksandr Striuk told The Associated Press, adding Ukrainian defenders were fighting fiercely to push the Russians out. Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov told French TF1 television …

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