Russia-Ukraine war, the largest armed conflict in Europe since WW2, enters its 777th day.
The mission found that most civilian casualties — 93.5 percent — as well as most damage to educational and health facilities and to critical infrastructure occurred in government-controlled areas. / Photo: AFPUnited Nations monitors have recorded a sharp increase in civilian casualties in Ukraine last month as Russia n forces have stepped up attacks, the UN Human Rights Office said.
The mission found that most civilian casualties — 93.5 percent — as well as most damage to educational and health facilities and to critical infrastructure occurred in government-controlled areas.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has inspected recently dug defensive fortifications in the northeastern Kharkiv region and issued his latest call for military aid as Russia intensified its aerial attacks on the area.
Russia's goal is clear: they want to do everything possible to drive people out of Kharkiv and the region. Whatever Putin touches becomes ruins. "The possibility of a high-intensity, conventional war in Europe is no longer a fantasy," Josep Borrell said at an event in Brussels, the de facto EU capital.
"The unique training center of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant was attacked," the Russian-controlled plant said in a statement.1343 GMT — Russia not been invited to Ukraine summit in Switzerland The arms and ammunition were seized between May 2021 and February 2023 from four"stateless vessels" as the supplies were being transferred from Iran's Revolutionary Guards to Yemen's Houthis, CENTCOM said.Russia’s top diplomat Sergey Lavrov has met Chinese President Xi Jinping and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing to discuss a host of regional and global issues, including the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, state media said.
The International Atomic Energy Agency said its team was aware of an explosion at a training centre next to the plant. It said it was “informed” the blast was from a drone attack. Borrell said Kiev was asking its allies to urgently send seven Patriot missile systems to help counter Russian attacks. "Duty air defence systems destroyed four Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over the territories of the Belgorod and Voronezh regions, and Ukrainian missile was destroyed over the Black Sea off the coast of the Crimean Peninsula," the ministry said on the Telegram messaging app.Ukraine's air defence systems destroyed all 20 attack drones that Russia launched targetting Ukraine, Ukrainian Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk has said.
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