The Ukrainian military might pull its forces back from the key stronghold of Bakhmut, an adviser to Ukraine's president has said in remarks that suggest Russia may capture the city that has become a symbol of Ukrainian resistance. Key points: Bakhmut is strategically important to Russia's goal of taking control of Donetsk province Holding it would also give Russia an …
KYIV, Ukraine — The Ukrainian military might pull troops back from the key stronghold of Bakhmut, an adviser to Ukraine’s president said Wednesday in remarks that suggested Russia could capture the city that has become a symbol of Ukrainian resistance. “Tens of thousands of Ukrainian soldiers are offering fierce resistance, and the fighting is getting increasingly bloody by day.” Ukraine’s …
Kateryna, 36, a kitchen worker at the Puscha Vodytsia maternity hospital, looks for clothes at a distribution space in the village of Moshun, outside Kyiv, Ukraine, on Friday. Russian soldiers are forcing Ukrainian civilians from their apartments in the occupied capital of the Kherson region and moving in themselves, a resident said Friday as the southern city became a growing …
TALLINN, Estonia — Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko this week has reignited fears that his army could join Russian forces in Moscow’s war against Ukraine, but the authoritarian leader appears reluctant to lend his troops to the effort, despite perceived pressure from Moscow. Analysts say if Belarus’ small and inexperienced military gets involved, the additional troops could help Moscow cut off …