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Ukraine latest updates: Ukrainian forces withdraw from Lysychansk
2 years, 5 months ago

Ukraine latest updates: Ukrainian forces withdraw from Lysychansk

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine news from July 3: Ukrainian military says the decision to retreat was made to ‘preserve’ the lives of defenders as not withdrawing from the city would lead to ‘fatal consequences’. “That we will return thanks to our tactics, thanks to the increase in the supply of modern weapons.” 3 Jul 2022 - 20:02 GMT Capture of Lysychansk ‘strategic win’, …

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Russia claims capture of pivotal city in eastern Ukraine
2 years, 5 months ago

Russia claims capture of pivotal city in eastern Ukraine

LA Times  

Russia claimed control Sunday over the last Ukrainian stronghold in an eastern province that is key to achieving a major goal of its invasion. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu told President Vladimir Putin that Russia’s troops, with members of a local separatist militia, “have established full control over the city of Lysychansk” and now hold all of Luhansk, according to …

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At least 16 killed when Russian missile hits mall, Ukraine news agency says; rescuers searching rubble
2 years, 5 months ago

At least 16 killed when Russian missile hits mall, Ukraine news agency says; rescuers searching rubble

LA Times  

Ukrainian officials say many civilians are feared killed or injured after a Russian rocket strike hits a shopping mall in the city of Kremenchuk. Russian long-range bombers struck a crowded shopping mall in Ukraine’s central city of Kremenchuk with a missile on Monday, raising fears of what President Volodymyr Zelensky called an “unimaginable” number of victims in “one of the …

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Russia Strikes Kyiv As Western Leaders Meet In Europe
2 years, 5 months ago

Russia Strikes Kyiv As Western Leaders Meet In Europe

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Firefighters work at the scene of a residential building following explosions, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 26, 2022. Nariman El-Mofty via AP KYIV, Ukraine — Russia shattered weeks of relative calm in the Ukrainian capital with long-range missiles fired toward Kyiv early Sunday, an apparent Kremlin show-of-force as Western leaders meet in Europe to strengthen their military and economic support …

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Endless shelling and dead soldiers: A vicious artillery war spreads in Ukraine
2 years, 6 months ago

Endless shelling and dead soldiers: A vicious artillery war spreads in Ukraine

LA Times  

The first shell was the worst, mostly because it came as a surprise. “I want to stay alive, that’s it, but I have to go these places.” Over his three months of service the battle lines have swung to and fro, but it was still two steps forward one step back in favor of the Russians. There’s shelling and shooting …

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Kyiv issues list of equipment it wants to win the war with Russia
2 years, 6 months ago

Kyiv issues list of equipment it wants to win the war with Russia

Daily Mail  

Volodymyr Zelensky's top adviser has told the West to dramatically step up deliveries of heavy weapons if Ukraine is to defeat Russia's invasion. Mykhailo Podolyak said Monday that Kyiv needs 1,000 howitzers, 300 rocket artillery systems, 500 tanks, 2,000 armoured vehicles and 1,000 drones 'to end the war'. Ukraine has asked its Western allies to supply an additional 1,000 artillery …

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The cadence of war and its human toll: A photojournalist’s perspective
2 years, 6 months ago

The cadence of war and its human toll: A photojournalist’s perspective

LA Times  

What’s old is new again, and it’s not pretty After spending more than a month in Ukraine documenting the war earlier this year, Marcus Yam is back in the eastern part of the country where fighting remains fierce and residents continue to endure with no end in sight. Local residents gather their belongings after a bombardment hit their homes along …

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Russia tightens grip on Ukrainian city Sievierodonetsk, raps U.S. for supplying rockets
2 years, 6 months ago

Russia tightens grip on Ukrainian city Sievierodonetsk, raps U.S. for supplying rockets

The Hindu  

Russian forces were attempting to extend and consolidate their hold on Ukraine’s industrial city of Sievierodonetsk on June 2, edging closer to claiming a big prize in their offensive in the eastern Donbas region. “The enemy is conducting assault operations in the settlement of Sievierodonetsk,” Ukraine’s armed forces general staff said on June 2, adding that Russian forces were also …

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Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Biden announces military aid
2 years, 6 months ago

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Biden announces military aid

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine news from June 1: Joe Biden reveals weapons package for Ukraine that will include longer range rocket systems. 1 Jun 2022 - 14:07 GMT Russia’s Lavrov warns US weapons supplies could widen conflict Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Washington’s move to supply Ukraine with advanced rocket launchers raises the risks of a “third country” being dragged into the …

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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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