Sievierodonetsk mayor says Russian forces seize half of city
LVIV, Ukraine — Russian forces in a “frenzied push” have seized half of the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk that is key to Moscow’s efforts to quickly complete the capture of the industrial Donbas region, the mayor told The Associated Press on Tuesday. “The city is essentially being destroyed ruthlessly block by block,” Oleksandr Striuk […]
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Live updates | Separatists to nationalize ships in Mariupol
The leader of Russia-backed separatists who control part of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region says his administration will nationalize some of the ships in the port of Mariupol. Denis Pushilin was quoted by Russian state news agency RIA Novosti on Tuesday as saying that “some of the vessels will come under the jurisdiction of the Donetsk […]
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Ukraine-Russia live news: More mass graves near Mariupol – Mayor | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russian troops pushes deeper into the key eastern city of Severodonotesk, fighting street by street with Kyiv’s forces on Monday as Moscow steps up its efforts to capture the Luhansk region’s stronghold. The mayor of Mariupol says city staff have discovered 25 new grave trenches where bodies were being placed in “layers” and that Russian […]
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Russia-Ukraine live news: Severodonetsk mayor says 1,500 killed | Russia-Ukraine war News
Mayor of the eastern city of Severodonetsk claims at least 1,500 people have been killed and around 60 percent of residential buildings destroyed. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia’s offensive in Donbas could leave the eastern region “uninhabited” and that Moscow’s forces want to turn cities like Popasna, Lysychansk and Severodonetsk to ashes. To the […]
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