Kyiv, Ukraine: Russia on Saturday claimed a new territorial victory over Ukrainian forces struggling to find weapons and troops while the two sides staged deadly aerial attacks on each other.
As a militant attack on a Moscow concert hall became a new flashpoint dispute between the arch-rivals, Russia's armed forces said they had seized the Ukrainian village of Ivanivske, just west of Bakhmut, the devastated city seized 10 months ago.Russian forces have taken control of a string of frontline settlements in recent weeks, as Ukrainian forces suffer troop and ammunition shortages.
Kyiv has strongly denied any involvement, saying that Russia was looking for excuses to step up the war. The United States has said it has seen no sign of Ukrainian involvement in the Crocus City Hall attack.'A difficult morning'While Ukraine has struggled to find weapons and soldiers for its war, it has kept up drone attacks on Russia, which has also launched increasing air assaults.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Ukraine minister, responding to Pope Francis, says Kyiv will never raise white flag'Our flag is a yellow and blue one,' Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba wrote. 'This is the flag by which we live, die, and prevail. We shall never raise any other flags.'
Read more »
Russia’s presidential vote starts final day with accusations of Kyiv sabotageSporadic protests have already marked the election but the latest developments in the war with Ukraine have cast a greater shadow on the vote so far
Read more »
Russia fires 31 missiles at Kyiv in 1st attack in 44 days, 13 people are hurtBy Hanna Arhirova | The Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine—Russia fired 31 ballistic and cruise missiles at Kyiv before dawn Thursday in the first attack on the Ukrainian capital in 44 days, officials said.
Read more »
Russia Fires Missiles at Kyiv, Damaging Buildings and Injuring 13Russia fired more than two dozen missiles at Kyiv before dawn on Thursday, attacking the Ukrainian capital for the first time in six weeks. Air defenses shot down all 31 of the missiles, though the falling wreckage still damaged apartment buildings and injured 13 people. An estimated 25,000 people took shelter in the city’s subway stations as air raid sirens wailed for about three hours. Survivors recounted narrowly escaping from their homes after being jolted awake by loud bangs. Russia has attacked civilian areas in an apparent effort to demoralize Ukrainians and break their will to fight.
Read more »
Russia strikes Ukraine’s power infrastructure,causing widespread outages and loss of lives | Hanna Arhirova & Jim HeintzKYIV, Ukraine—Russia attacked electrical power facilities in much of Ukraine, including the country’s largest hydroelectric plant, causing widespread outages and killing at least three people, officials said Friday.
Read more »
Francis: Ukraine should have courage to negotiate end of war with RussiaSunStar Publishing Inc.
Read more »