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Thousands of civilians stuck in key Ukrainian city
Kiev : The UN has warned that thousands of civilians are stuck in Severodonetsk, a key city in Ukraine's Luhansk region where fierce battles are currently raging, with essential supplies running out.All three bridges into Severodonetsk have…
Russian forces hitting Sievierodonetsk as fears grow for civilians
Kiev : Russian artillery is hitting an industrial zone where 500 civilians are sheltering in the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk, the regional governor has said, and a bridge out of the city has been blown up, as fears grow for…
Russian forces attack Ukrainian thermal power plant
Kiev : Ukrainian authorities have said that Russia forces conducted an artillery attack on the Vuhledar Thermal Power Plant in Donetsk, causing a fire on its premises.Citing the authorities, a local media outlet said that an administrative…
Russia may lose over 40,000 troops by June end : Volodymyr Zelensky
Kiev : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russia may lose more than 40,000 soldiers by the end of June.In a video address on Sunday, the President said: "The Russian army is trying to deploy reserve troops in Donbas.
But…
Ukraine losing upto 200 troops a day : Volodymyr Zelensky
Kiev : An aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the country is losing upto 200 troops a day while fighting on the front line with Russian forces.
According to the aide Mykhaylo Podolyak, hundreds of Ukrainian…
Volodymyr Zelensky imposes sanctions on Vladimir Putin, other top Russian officials
Kiev : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree imposing personal sanctions on his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, and a number of other high-ranking…
Ukrainian forces carry out over 1,100 airstrikes against Russian targets
Kiev : Since Moscow launched its ongoing invasion of Kiev on February 24, the Ukrainian Air Force has carried out more than 1,100 strikes against Russian targets.
In a statement on Wednesday, the Air Force Command said: "As of today,…
Over 200 civilians killed in Kiev region yet to be identified
Kiev : Ukrainian authorities have said that more than 200 civilians killed by Russian troops in the Kiev region are yet to be identified. In a statement late Saturday, the Interior Ministry said: "Ukrainians who were shot and tortured by…
Russia launches airstrikes on Kiev for the first time in five weeks
Kiev : Russia launched airstrikes on Kiev for the first time in five weeks on Sunday, claiming it had destroyed western-supplied tanks, while Russian President, Vladimir Putin, warned more targets would be struck if weapons deliveries…
Ukrainian forces repel 5 Russian attacks in Donbas
Kiev : The Ukrainian Joint Forces Task Force has said that it repelled five Russian attacks in Donbas and are continuing to fight in the separatist eastern region. In a social media post late Thursday, the Force said: "The occupiers have…