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Russia: 500 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed Last Night
The Russian Defense Ministry reports that more than 90 soldiers hit targets in Ukraine during the night from Monday to Tuesday, killing about 500 Ukrainian soldiers.
The Russian ministry said that dozens of armoured vehicles,…
Russia Intensifies Fighting in Eastern Ukraine
The Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine is intensifying, Ukrainian generals say. There is heavy fighting around the cities of Rubishna, Marjinka and Popasna.
The Russians also carry out a lot of rocket fire.
According to the…
No More Evacuation Routes From Besieged Ukrainian Areas
No evacuation routes will be opened for residents of besieged Ukrainian areas for the third day in a row. Russia and Ukraine failed to reach an agreement to open so-called humanitarian corridors to allow people to move to safer places.…
Ukrainian Authorities Report Rocket Attacks on Lviv
The western Ukrainian city of Lviv was hit by five rockets on Monday morning, Ukrainian authorities reported. It is not immediately clear whether there were casualties.
Emergency services have been dispatched, the mayor said.
A…
Ukrainian Army: Russian Attacks in Luhansk Unsuccessful
Russian attempts to occupy the towns of Popasna and Rubyzhne in the eastern Ukraine region of Luhansk have been unsuccessful.
In a statement Friday morning, the Ukrainian army said that it had repulsed eight Russian attacks in the…
Belarus President Visits Eastern Russia and Meets With Putin
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has embarked on a working visit to eastern Russia. Russian media report that he will speak to his counterpart Vladimir Putin during the visit.
Lukashenko arrived in Blagoveshchensk on the…
Russia Accuses YouTube of Blocking Parliament Channel
Russia accuses video platform YouTube of having blocked the channel of the Russian parliament, Douma-TV. Moscow says this will have consequences for YouTube.
The American company Google, to which YouTube belongs, gave the economic…
Great Britain: Russians Pull Out of Chernihiv and Kyiv
Ukrainian forces have recaptured key ground in the north of the country, forcing Russian troops to withdraw from areas around Chernihiv and Kyiv.
Great Britain thus confirms reports from Ukraine that already spoke on Monday about…
British Intelligence: Russian Soldiers Morale is Low
Morale among Russian soldiers is low, troops are said to refuse to obey orders, and there is a shortage of weapons on the Russian side.
The Russians are also said to have accidentally shot their own plane out of the sky during the…
Ukrainian Army Top: Russia Wants to Mislead with Announcement of Troop Withdrawal
The Ukrainian military regards Russia's announcement to scale back military manoeuvres near Kyiv and Chernihiv as a simple regrouping of troops to mislead the Ukrainian military leadership. This is stated in the General Staff's daily update…