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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
