Russia-Ukraine War News: Russia is currently making moves aimed at eastern Ukraine
Russia-Ukraine War News: Kyiv: Today’s top 10 events related to the Russia-Ukraine war.
1-Selensky says Russian attacks are tantamount to genocide
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Selensky has said in a US television interview that Russia’s attacks on Ukraine are tantamount to genocide. “There are more than 100 nationalities in Ukraine and Russian aggression” destroys and destroys all these nationalities, “Selensky told CBS.
“We are citizens of Ukraine and do not want to submit to the policy of the Russian Federation,” he said in an interview with CBS before the broadcast. “This is why we are being destroyed and annihilated. This is happening in 21st century Europe, “said David Cook, chief of The Christian Science Monitor’s Washington bureau.
2-The governor said shelling continued day and night in the Donetsk region
The governor said shelling continued Sunday night and day in the eastern Donetsk region of Ukraine. He described the situation in the region as “turbulent”. The Ukrainian military says it believes the Russian army is advancing with the aim of withdrawing Russian troops from the Kyiv and Chernihiv regions and launching a new offensive in the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbass, capturing the Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
3- Ukraine’s Foreign Minister calls for strong new sanctions against Russia
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister on Sunday called on G-7 to impose strong new sanctions on Russia. He also accused Russia of carrying out a deliberate “massacre” in the town of Bush, outside Kiev.
4- The bomber struck shortly after noon in the Russian city of Belgorod, near the Ukrainian border
Two bomb blasts rocked the Russian city of Belgorod on Sunday, near the Ukrainian border, Reuters reported, citing eyewitnesses. The bomber struck shortly after noon in front of a U.S. military base. The cause of the blast was not immediately clear.
4- Ministry of Interior warns of rocket attack on Ukrainian Mykolive Black Sea port
Anton Gerashchenko of the Interior Ministry said on Sunday that several Russian rockets had crashed into the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Mykolayiv. Gerashchenko said in a social media post that local authorities had reported the attack.
6- Russian missile attack on a fuel depot in Odessa
Russia launches missile attack on a fuel depot near the southern Ukrainian port city of Odessa. Authorities said the depot was badly damaged but no casualties were reported. Odessa, on the shores of the Black Sea, is a major Black Sea port and naval base for the Ukrainian navy. This is also the area where the Russian army is targeting.
7- Russia urges peace talks
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said talks with Ukraine had not been easy, the RIA news agency reported. He added that the important thing was that the discussions should continue. Ukraine is a very tough country and a tough one for us. “Currently they are hostile to us,” Dmitry told Belarusian television.
8-Ukraine regains full control of Kiev
Ukraine claims full control of the capital, Kiev, as Russia enters its sixth week of occupation. Ukraine said it included all areas around Kiev.
The Ukrainian army recaptured about 30 towns and villages. Ukraine’s Deputy Defense Minister Hannah Malyar has said that Kiev has been liberated. Russia has not yet commented on Ukraine’s claim.
Dozens of bodies were found lying on the roads of Buccaneer, one of the recaptured cities, Reuters media reported. City Mayor Anatoly Fedoruk said more than 300 civilians had been killed.
Russia is currently pursuing moves aimed at eastern Ukraine. But Kiev has been a remnant of the struggle of the past few weeks. The bodies of the slain civilians are scattered in the streets. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Selensky has accused Russian troops of returning landmines.
9- Anti-war protest; 208 detained in Russia
A Russian group monitoring political arrests has detained 208 people who took part in protests across Russia over military action in Ukraine. Demonstrations were reported in 17 Russian cities, from Siberia to the more populous West.
More than 70 people have been detained in Moscow and St. Petersburg, the group said. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s government has been widely accused of cracking down on dissidents. There have been reports of such actions even before the Ukraine invasion.
10. Selensky says the goal is to protect freedom and the people
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Selensky has said that the Ukrainian army, which is reclaiming territory around Kiev and Chernivtsi, will not allow the Russians to retreat. “They are destroying everyone they can,” Selensky said.
“What is the purpose of the Russian army?” They want to capture the Donbass and the southern part of Ukraine. Our goal is to defend our freedom, our land and our people, “Selensky said.
“Thank you for this resistance. Thanks also to the defensive measures in other cities. Ukraine has time to defeat the enemy’s tactics and weaken its capabilities, “Selensky said.
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