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Ukraine Live: Zelenskyy declares progress in kharkiv and kherson

Volodymyr Zelensky

Ukraine Live: Zelenskyy declares progress in kharkiv and kherson Ukraine Live: Ukrainian powers have gained ground in the locales of Kherson and Kharkiv. And are keeping down Russian powers in Zaporizhzhia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a location on Tuesday night. “Our defenders show extreme bravery, despite the fact that Russia has a substantial … Read more

Russia bears down on key eastern Ukraine city

Russia

Russian forces threatened to encircle a key eastern Ukrainian city, On Wednesday,   saying the West must lift sanctions over its invasion to end a global food crisis. According to Ukrainian officials, fierce fighting has reached the outskirts of the industrial hub of Severodonetsk, which has been relentlessly bombarded by Russian forces attempting to seize control … Read more

Moscow-appointed mayor of Ukrainian city injured in blast: reports

Moscow

The mayor of Ukraine’s southern city of Enerhodar, which is home to Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, was injured in an explosion on Sunday, according to a Ukrainian official and Russian news agencies. Andrey Shevchik was appointed mayor of Enerhodar after Russian troops took control of the city and the nearby Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant on … Read more

Russia presses Donbas as Ukraine takes centre stage at Davos

Russia

Russian forces continued to bombard frontline Ukrainian cities on Sunday, hoping to gain military momentum as Kyiv launched a diplomatic counter-offensive against the world’s business and political elite gathered in Davos. Shelling and missile strikes were launched against Kharkiv in the north, Mykolaiv, and Zaporizhzhia in the south, and eight civilians were killed on the … Read more

NATO assures Ukraine open-ended military support against Russia

NATO

NATO pledged open-ended military assistance to Ukraine on Sunday, as Finland celebrated its “historic” request to join the alliance and Western accusations that Russia had suffered serious losses in its advance east. The commitment came after Finland abandoned decades of military non-alignment in favour of a bulwark against Russia, reshaping Europe’s power balance and infuriating … Read more

Pro-Russian media broadcasts film of events in occupied Ukraine marking their Victory Day

Pro-Russian media published social media recordings of Victory Day parades and festivities in many Russian-occupied Ukrainian cities. Several hundred people appear to have attended a procession in Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia. The city has been under Russian control since the beginning of March. Another gathering in the Kherson region, appears to have been sparsely attended. The official … Read more

Standoff at strategic Ukraine river eyed by Russian troops

Ukraine

Barbed wire, sand bags, and other barriers have replaced youngsters playing in the sand on the municipal beach in Nikopol, Ukraine. The Russians control the other bank of the Dnipro, the river that separates Ukraine into east and west. A slightly rusted sign in the sand requests that people pay attention — a gentle reminder … Read more

War in Ukraine: Latest developments

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– ‘Heavy fighting’ at Azovstal – The mayor of the destroyed Ukrainian town of Mariupol says touch has been misplaced with Ukrainian forces holed up in the Azovstal metallic plant amid “heavy preventing” with Russian troops. City officers don’t have any way of knowing “what’s taking place, whether they’re secure or no longer”, Vadym Boichenko tells … Read more

Ukrainians decry ‘suffering’ in Russian-controlled areas

Ukrainians

Ukrainian civilians fleeing Russian-occupied parts of us of a allege violence, extortion and theft at the fingers of Russian troops, not to say each day humiliation at checkpoints. “We suffered and suffered and suffered,” said Igor Kydryavtsev, considered one of 10 Ukrainians who spoke to AFP approximately living under Russian control in southern Ukraine’s Kherson … Read more

Some evacuees from Mariupol’s Azovstal steel plant arrive in Zaporizhzhia

Evacuees arrived in Ukraine-controlled Zaporizhzhia. An old woman exited a bus with little amounts of medicine, a plastic cup, a toothbrush, and tissue paper. These were the items used by her for survival. “I have nobody here. I don’t know where to go now,” she told CNN. The woman hadn’t seen the sun for weeks, while … Read more

More than 100 people evacuated from Azovstal plant Tuesday

A convoy of 106 individuals evacuated from the Azovstal plant in Mariupol is due to arrive later Tuesday. Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk, claimed that Russian forces were preventing hundreds of others from leaving Mariupol and other Russian-occupied locations. “Hundreds more women, children and the elderly are under the rubble,” she said. She further … Read more

Azovstal evacuees are moving, while residents remain stuck

According to Mariupol mayor Vadym Boichenko, an evacuation convoy starts moving from the seaside town of Berdiansk to Ukrainian-controlled territory. It is situated 5o miles west of the beleaguered city. Many of the initial group of people evacuated from the Azovstal steel mill are among those in the convoy. “Now the column is moving in … Read more

Petro Andriushchenko says, an evacuation of Mariupol is underway

The advisor to the mayor of Mariupol, Petro Andriushchenko, says that the evacuation of the civilians has begun. “According to our information, the buses left Mariupol. According to the preliminary agreement, buses will pick up people in the village of Mangush and Berdyansk,” he told. He added that people can join the column by their … Read more

Around 100 civilians evacuated from Mariupol steel plant: Zelensky

Zelensky

A preliminary institution of around a hundred civilians has been evacuated from the besieged Azovstal metal plant in the southern port town of Mariupol, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated Sunday. “Evacuation of civilians from Azovstal began. The 1st group of about 100 people is already heading to the controlled area. Tomorrow we’ll meet them in … Read more

Two UK aid workers ‘captured’ by Russian forces in Ukraine

Ukraine

Two British humanitarian workers in Ukraine have been detained by Russian soldiers on suspicion of being “spies,” according to a non-profit organization and the family of one of them. According to Presidium Network, a humanitarian organization, Russian soldiers “caught” Paul Urey and Dylan Healy on Monday at a checkpoint south of the city of Zaporizhzhia … Read more

Two missiles hit Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia

Zaporizhzhia’s regional military administration informs that two guided missiles hit the city of Zaporizhzhia in central Ukraine on Tuesday. The administration tells that the missiles strike at the city’s business. It killed one person, and injured another. “Infrastructure facilities of the enterprise were damaged and destroyed,” it said. Enerhoatom is the Ukrainian state energy company. … Read more

Regional council says, Zaporizhzhia is preparing for defense

The region was “preparing for defense,” said the Zaporizhzhia Regional Council, on Monday. There were warnings that Russian forces were developing additional offensives in the south-central part of Ukraine. “The enemy is preparing for the offensive,” the council stated. “Occupying Russian troops have gathered a lot of equipment and personnel on the section of the … Read more

Mariupol evacuation “thwarted” by Russian military

An advisor to the mayor of Mariupol, Petro Andriushchenko, said on Saturday that the evacuation of civilians has been thwarted by the Russian military. 200 residents were gathered near a shopping mall in the besieged city, waiting to be evacuated to Zaporizhzhia. At 11 a.m., the evacuation was about to begin, when the Russian military … Read more

Ukrainian government announces curfews for Easter weekend

The increased attacks by Russian military, have led the Ukrainian government to announce new curfews for Easter weekend on Saturday. The warnings from authorities have also risen, as the celebrations begin. Many Ukrainians celebrate Easter according to the Julian calendar. Easter is coming on Sunday, April 24. Curfew hours will be in place from Sunday, … Read more

One dead in Ukraine transport plane crash

Ukraine

Ukraine stated Friday that at least one person died and 2 had been injured while a transport plane crashed over the center of the states, the incident regarding twist of fate-prone Soviet-era aircraft. “An AN-26 plane, which in line with initial statistics belonged to Ukraine, crashed within the vicinity of Mikhailovka within the Zaporizhzhia area,” … Read more

Ukraine suspends civil evacuation due to security concerns

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According to a top official, no civilians would be evacuated from war-torn Ukraine on Friday due to hazardous road conditions. “Because of the insecurity along the routes, there will be no humanitarian corridors today, April 22,” Iryna Vereshchuk, Deputy Prime Minister, posted on the Telegram messaging app. “To all those who are waiting for an … Read more

Russia plans sham independence vote in occupied regions, says Ukraine

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Kyiv: Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has accused Russia of attempting to “falsify” an independence referendum in the partially occupied southern districts of Kherson and Zaporizhzhia. For the second time this week, Zelensky has issued an appeal to Ukrainians living in Russian-occupied territories. “This is not to help you… This is aimed to falsify the so-called … Read more

Mariupol: A call for residents to evacuate

Vadym Boichenko, Mayor of Mariupol called on residents to evacuate from the besieged city, through the corridor negotiated with Russia on Wednesday. Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister announced the opening of a corridor earlier. Mayor stated at a designated central meeting point that the evacuation will begin at 2 p.m. Additional boarding points would be available … Read more

Russian forces are advancing towards the southeastern city, Zaporizhzhia

As fighting escalates across the east of the country, Russian forces attempt to advance toward the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, says the city’s Regional Council on Wednesday. The council stated, “The situation at the frontline suggests that the enemy is trying to advance in direction of Zaporizhzhia, but suffers losses and focuses its main … Read more

A humanitarian corridor has been agreed upon for Mariupol today

Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister, Iryna Vereshchuk, said on Wednesday that a humanitarian corridor has been agreed on with Russia for the besieged city of Mariupol. The corridor will initiate the evacuation of women, children and the elderly from Mariupol. Vereshchuk said the country will focus on their efforts, while a catastrophic sitautaion in Mariupol is … Read more

7 killed in Lviv as Russia increase attacks before Donbas push

Russia

Russian forces have executed missile attacks in elements of southern and western Ukraine, together with in the metropolis of Lviv where authorities reported at least seven causalities. The bombardment on Monday came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that Russia turned into getting ready to “end off” the complete location of Donbas after failing to … Read more

Ukraine says mosque sheltering 80 civilians shelled in Mariupol

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KYIV: A mosque in the southeastern Ukrainian port city of Mariupol, where 80 civilians were taking shelter, has been shelled by Russian forces, Ukraine’s foreign ministry said on Saturday. “The mosque of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and his wife Roxolana (Hurrem Sultan) in Mariupol was shelled by Russian invaders. More than 80 adults and children are hiding … Read more

IAEA reports second Ukraine nuclear facility damaged

IAEA

VIENNA – The International Atomic Energy Agency said Monday it has received reports of artillery shells damaging a nuclear research facility in Ukraine’s besieged second city Kharkiv, but there was no “radiological consequence”. The Vienna-based UN body said Ukrainian authorities reported an attack took place on Sunday, adding that no increase in radiation levels had … Read more