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Russia stepping up attacks, Ukraine says, ahead of EU decision

Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warns to expect greater hostilities. Fighting intensifies in Kharkiv and Donetsk regions of Ukraine. Comes ahead of historic EU decision on Ukraine’s EU membership status. Russian forces have stepped up their shelling in  Kharkiv and Donetsk regions of Ukraine, Kyiv said Monday, after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned to expect greater hostilities … Read more

Russia launching ‘powerful assault’ on Azovstal plant: Ukraine

Azovstal

The Ukrainian military said Tuesday that Russian forces had released an offensive at the besieged Azovstal metal plant wherein Kyiv’s forces are holed up within the southern metropolis of Mariupol. “A powerful assault on the territory of the Azovstal plant is underway with support from armoured vehicles and tanks,” Sviatoslav Palamar, deputy commander of Ukraine’s … Read more