Russian forces struck a military training base in Western Ukraine on Sunday, bringing their offensive closer to the border with Poland after a senior A Russian diplomat has warned that Moscow is considering foreign shipments of military equipment to Ukraine as “legitimate targets”.
Thirty rockets were fired at the Yavoriv military rangelocated 30 kilometers (19 miles) northwest of Lviv, the regional administration said. the range is 35 kilometers from the Ukrainian border with Poland.
At least 35 people were killed in a Russian attack on the military training ground near Lviv. 57 others people are processed in hospitals for wounded, Lviv Governor Maxym Kozytskyi said. He said more more than 30 missiles had been fired at the site.
the attack targeted a site near the Polish border where the United Nations military personnel known as blue helmets, are also qualified for maintain the peace missions and where NATO instructors worked before the war started, according to Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov. It was not initially clear whether foreigners were among those killed.
“It’s a new terrorist attack on peace and security near EU-NATO border,” Reznikov tweeted, calling on NATO will establish a no-fly zone over Ukraine. The United States and NATO have regularly sent instructors to range, also known as Center international maintenance of peace and security, former military personnel.
Russian fighters also pulled up at the airport in Ivano-Frankivsk, a city in Western Ukraine located 250 kilometers from the Ukrainian border with Slovakia and Hungary. Mayor Ruslan Martsinkiv said that Russia goal was “to sow panic and fear”.
On Saturday, Russia bombed towns across Ukraine, pounding Mariupol in the south, bombarding the outskirts of the capital, Kyivet to thwart the efforts of people trying to run away from violence.
In Mariupol, which endured some of the worst punishment sinceinvasion from Russia, efforts to bring food, water and medicine to the port city of 430,000 and to evacuate civilians was prevented by relentless attacks. Over 1,500 people is dead in Mariupol during the siege, according to the mayor’s office, and the shelling even halted efforts to bury dead in mass graves.
Talks aimed at reaching a ceasefirefire again failed Saturday, and the United States announced plans provide 200 millions additional dollars to Ukraine for weapons. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has warned other nations that sending equipment to strengthen Ukraine military was “an action that makes these convoys legitimate targets”.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of trying to break son country, as well as to start “a new stage of terror” with the presumed detention of a mayor of city Where is of Mariupol.
“Ukraine will bear this test. We need time and the force to break the war machine that happened to our land,” Zelenskyy said during son nightly address to the nation on Saturday.
Russian soldiers looted a humanitarian convoy trying to reach Mariupol and blocked another, a Ukrainian official noted. Ukraine military said Russian forces have captured the eastern outskirts of Mariupol, tightening their siege of the strategic port. Take Mariupol and other ports on the Sea of Azov could allow Russia will establish a land corridor to Crimea, which it seized from Ukraine in 2014.
An Associated Press (AP) reporter in Mariupol saw tanks firing on a nine-story apartment building and was with a group of hospital workers who fell under a sniper fire on Friday. A downed worker in the hip survived but conditions in the hospital was deteriorating: the electricity was reserved for operating tables, and people with nowhere else to go lined the hallways.
Among them was Anastasiya Erashova, who was crying and shaking while holding a sleeping child. The bombardment had just killed son another child as well as her brother’s child, Erashova said, son crusted scalp with some blood.
“No one was able to save them,” she said.
In Irpin, a suburb about 20 kilometers northwest of central Kyivs bodies lay out in Saturday open on streets and in a park.
“When I woke up up in in the morning everything was covered in smoke, everything was black. We don’t know who shoots and where,” local resident Serhy Protsenko said as he strolled through son district. Explosions sounded in the distance. “We don’t have a radio or information.”
Zelenskyy encouraged son people keep up their resistance.
“We have no right to let up our defense whatever how it can be difficult,” he said. Later Saturday, Zelenskyy reported that 1,300 Ukrainians soldiers had been dead since Russian invasion has begun on February 24.
the first Major city falling earlier this month was Kherson, a vital Black Sea port of 290,000 inhabitants. Zelenskyy said on Saturday that the Russians were using blackmail and bribery in an attempt to force local officials for former a “pseudo-republic” in the south of Kherson regionmany like those in Donetsk and Luhansk, two eastern regions where pro-Russian separatists began fighting Ukrainian forces in 2014. A of the pretexts used by Russia to invade were that it had to protect the separatist regions.
Zelensky again deplored NATO’s refusal to declare a no-fly zone over Ukraine and said that Ukraine had been looking for ways to procure air defense assets, although he did not specify. US President Joe Biden announced another 200 millions of dollars in aid to Ukraine, with Additional $13 billion included in a bill that was passed in the House and should pass the Senate in a few days. NATO has said imposing a no-fly zone could lead to a larger war with Russia.
Ukrainian President also accused Russia of mayor’s detention of Melitopol, a city 192 kilometers west of Mariupol. The Ukrainian leader called on Russian forces respond to protesters’ calls in the busy city for Mayor’s statement.
Pro-Russian local lawmaker Galina Danilchenko was named after the elected mayor of Melitopol, Ivan Fedorov, was kidnapped by Russian troops, according to Kyiv. She called on the inhabitants of southern ukrainian city “to adapt to new reality.”
She demanded that residents stop protesting against the Russian occupying forces and pointed out that there were still people in the city who would try to destabilize “the situation and provoke a reaction of bad behavior”, as Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) reported.
Danilchenko plans create a selection committee public for solve The problems for the city of Melitopol, home to some 150,000 inhabitants, and the Melitopol region.
In several areas around Kyivartillery barrages sent residents rushing for shelter like air the sirens of the raid howled. The British Ministry of Defense said Russian forces had been massed north of the capital had passed less than 25 kilometers of the city center and extend outlikely to support an attempt at encirclement.
A convoy of hundreds of people fleeing Peremoha, about 20 kilometers to the northeast of Kyivwere forced to turn back under shelling by Russian forces that killed seven people, including a child, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense announced on Saturday. Moscow said it would establish humanitarian corridors out of conflict zones, but Ukrainian officials have accused Russia of disturb these paths and firing on civilians.
Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said just new of 14 agreed corridors were open on Saturday, and that about 13,000 people had used them to evacuate across the country.
Fourteen humanitarian corridors to allow civilians to flee besieged Ukrainian cities have been planned for Sunday, according to Kyiv. A convoy carrying several tons of relief supplies also make another attempt to reach the besieged port city of Mariupol, says Vereshchuk. The convoy includes empty buses that are to transport residents of the heavily bombed city to Zaporizhzhia on their way back. Polohy, a town between Mariupol and Zaporizhzhia, was also to evacuate, along with several places in west, north and northeast of the capital Kyiv and in Eastern Ukrainian region of Lugansk.
Ukraine military and the volunteer forces are preparing for a whole-out aggression on the capital. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said Thursday that about 2 millions people, half the metropolitan areases inhabitants, had left and that “every streetall house …is being fortified.
Zelenskyy said Saturday that Russia need bomb mat Kyiv and kill its inhabitants to take the city.
“They will only come here if they kill us everything,” he said. “If that’s their goal, let them come.”
French and German leaders spoke on Saturday with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a failed try to get a ceasefirefire. According to the Kremlin, Putin posed out terms for ending the war. To end the hostilities, Moscow demanded that Ukraine drop son offer to join NATO and adopt a neutral status; recognize Russian sovereignty over Crimea, which it annexed to Ukraine in 2014 ; recognize independence of breakaway regions in the east of the country; and agree to demilitarize.
In Mariupol, where electricity, gas and water were cut off out, aid workers and Ukrainian authorities described an ongoing humanitarian catastrophe. Aid group Doctors Without Borders said residents are dying of a lack of medicines and drain the heating pipes for drink water.
Russian forces have hit at least two dozen hospitals and medical institutions, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
The Russian invaders seem to have struggled far more provided that against determined Ukrainian fighters. Yet Russia is stronger military menace to grind down Ukrainian forces.
Thousands of soldiers on on think both sides were killed along with many civilians, including at least 79 Ukrainian childrenson government says. At least 2.5 millions people fled the country, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
Elena Yurchuk, a nurse from the north city of Chernihiv, was among those on the run. She was in a Romanian train station on Saturday with son teens sonNikita, don’t know if their home was still standing.
“We have nowhere to go back said Yurchuk, 44, a widow who hope to find work in Germany. “Nothing left.”
Russian forces struck a military training base in Western Ukraine on Sunday, bringing their offensive closer to the border with Poland after a senior A Russian diplomat has warned that Moscow is considering foreign shipments of military equipment to Ukraine as “legitimate targets”.
Thirty rockets were fired at the Yavoriv military rangelocated 30 kilometers (19 miles) northwest of Lviv, the regional administration said. the range is 35 kilometers from the Ukrainian border with Poland.
At least 35 people were killed in a Russian attack on the military training ground near Lviv. 57 others people are processed in hospitals for wounded, Lviv Governor Maxym Kozytskyi said. He said more more than 30 missiles had been fired at the site.
the attack targeted a site near the Polish border where the United Nations military personnel known as blue helmets, are also qualified for maintain the peace missions and where NATO instructors worked before the war started, according to Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov. It was not initially clear whether foreigners were among those killed.
“It’s a new terrorist attack on peace and security near EU-NATO border,” Reznikov tweeted, calling on NATO will establish a no-fly zone over Ukraine. The United States and NATO have regularly sent instructors to range, also known as Center international maintenance of peace and security, former military personnel.
Russian fighters also pulled up at the airport in Ivano-Frankivsk, a city in Western Ukraine located 250 kilometers from the Ukrainian border with Slovakia and Hungary. Mayor Ruslan Martsinkiv said that Russia goal was “to sow panic and fear”.
On Saturday, Russia bombed towns across Ukraine, pounding Mariupol in the south, bombarding the outskirts of the capital, Kyivet to thwart the efforts of people trying to run away from violence.
In Mariupol, which endured some of the worst punishment sinceinvasion from Russia, efforts to bring food, water and medicine to the port city of 430,000 and to evacuate civilians was prevented by relentless attacks. Over 1,500 people is dead in Mariupol during the siege, according to the mayor’s office, and the shelling even halted efforts to bury dead in mass graves.
Talks aimed at reaching a ceasefirefire again failed Saturday, and the United States announced plans provide 200 millions additional dollars to Ukraine for weapons. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has warned other nations that sending equipment to strengthen Ukraine military was “an action that makes these convoys legitimate targets”.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of trying to break son country, as well as to start “a new stage of terror” with the presumed detention of a mayor of city Where is of Mariupol.
“Ukraine will bear this test. We need time and the force to break the war machine that happened to our land,” Zelenskyy said during son nightly address to the nation on Saturday.
Russian soldiers looted a humanitarian convoy trying to reach Mariupol and blocked another, a Ukrainian official noted. Ukraine military said Russian forces have captured the eastern outskirts of Mariupol, tightening their siege of the strategic port. Take Mariupol and other ports on the Sea of Azov could allow Russia will establish a land corridor to Crimea, which it seized from Ukraine in 2014.
An Associated Press (AP) reporter in Mariupol saw tanks firing on a nine-story apartment building and was with a group of hospital workers who fell under a sniper fire on Friday. A downed worker in the hip survived but conditions in the hospital was deteriorating: the electricity was reserved for operating tables, and people with nowhere else to go lined the hallways.
Among them was Anastasiya Erashova, who was crying and shaking while holding a sleeping child. The bombardment had just killed son another child as well as her brother’s child, Erashova said, son crusted scalp with some blood.
“No one was able to save them,” she said.
In Irpin, a suburb about 20 kilometers northwest of central Kyivs bodies lay out in Saturday open on streets and in a park.
“When I woke up up in in the morning everything was covered in smoke, everything was black. We don’t know who shoots and where,” local resident Serhy Protsenko said as he strolled through son district. Explosions sounded in the distance. “We don’t have a radio or information.”
Zelenskyy encouraged son people keep up their resistance.
“We have no right to let up our defense whatever how it can be difficult,” he said. Later Saturday, Zelenskyy reported that 1,300 Ukrainians soldiers had been dead since Russian invasion has begun on February 24.
the first Major city falling earlier this month was Kherson, a vital Black Sea port of 290,000 inhabitants. Zelenskyy said on Saturday that the Russians were using blackmail and bribery in an attempt to force local officials for former a “pseudo-republic” in the south of Kherson regionmany like those in Donetsk and Luhansk, two eastern regions where pro-Russian separatists began fighting Ukrainian forces in 2014. A of the pretexts used by Russia to invade were that it had to protect the separatist regions.
Zelensky again deplored NATO’s refusal to declare a no-fly zone over Ukraine and said that Ukraine had been looking for ways to procure air defense assets, although he did not specify. US President Joe Biden announced another 200 millions of dollars in aid to Ukraine, with Additional $13 billion included in a bill that was passed in the House and should pass the Senate in a few days. NATO has said imposing a no-fly zone could lead to a larger war with Russia.
Ukrainian President also accused Russia of mayor’s detention of Melitopol, a city 192 kilometers west of Mariupol. The Ukrainian leader called on Russian forces respond to protesters’ calls in the busy city for Mayor’s statement.
Pro-Russian local lawmaker Galina Danilchenko was named after the elected mayor of Melitopol, Ivan Fedorov, was kidnapped by Russian troops, according to Kyiv. She called on the inhabitants of southern ukrainian city “to adapt to new reality.”
She demanded that residents stop protesting against the Russian occupying forces and pointed out that there were still people in the city who would try to destabilize “the situation and provoke a reaction of bad behavior”, as Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) reported.
Danilchenko plans create a selection committee public for solve The problems for the city of Melitopol, home to some 150,000 inhabitants, and the Melitopol region.
In several areas around Kyivartillery barrages sent residents rushing for shelter like air the sirens of the raid howled. The British Ministry of Defense said Russian forces had been massed north of the capital had passed less than 25 kilometers of the city center and extend outlikely to support an attempt at encirclement.
A convoy of hundreds of people fleeing Peremoha, about 20 kilometers to the northeast of Kyivwere forced to turn back under shelling by Russian forces that killed seven people, including a child, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense announced on Saturday. Moscow said it would establish humanitarian corridors out of conflict zones, but Ukrainian officials have accused Russia of disturb these paths and firing on civilians.
Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said just new of 14 agreed corridors were open on Saturday, and that about 13,000 people had used them to evacuate across the country.
Fourteen humanitarian corridors to allow civilians to flee besieged Ukrainian cities have been planned for Sunday, according to Kyiv. A convoy carrying several tons of relief supplies also make another attempt to reach the besieged port city of Mariupol, says Vereshchuk. The convoy includes empty buses that are to transport residents of the heavily bombed city to Zaporizhzhia on their way back. Polohy, a town between Mariupol and Zaporizhzhia, was also to evacuate, along with several places in west, north and northeast of the capital Kyiv and in Eastern Ukrainian region of Lugansk.
Ukraine military and the volunteer forces are preparing for a whole-out aggression on the capital. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said Thursday that about 2 millions people, half the metropolitan areases inhabitants, had left and that “every streetall house …is being fortified.
Zelenskyy said Saturday that Russia need bomb mat Kyiv and kill its inhabitants to take the city.
“They will only come here if they kill us everything,” he said. “If that’s their goal, let them come.”
French and German leaders spoke on Saturday with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a failed try to get a ceasefirefire. According to the Kremlin, Putin posed out terms for ending the war. To end the hostilities, Moscow demanded that Ukraine drop son offer to join NATO and adopt a neutral status; recognize Russian sovereignty over Crimea, which it annexed to Ukraine in 2014 ; recognize independence of breakaway regions in the east of the country; and agree to demilitarize.
In Mariupol, where electricity, gas and water were cut off out, aid workers and Ukrainian authorities described an ongoing humanitarian catastrophe. Aid group Doctors Without Borders said residents are dying of a lack of medicines and drain the heating pipes for drink water.
Russian forces have hit at least two dozen hospitals and medical institutions, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
The Russian invaders seem to have struggled far more provided that against determined Ukrainian fighters. Yet Russia is stronger military menace to grind down Ukrainian forces.
Thousands of soldiers on on think both sides were killed along with many civilians, including at least 79 Ukrainian childrenson government says. At least 2.5 millions people fled the country, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
Elena Yurchuk, a nurse from the north city of Chernihiv, was among those on the run. She was in a Romanian train station on Saturday with son teens sonNikita, don’t know if their home was still standing.
“We have nowhere to go back said Yurchuk, 44, a widow who hope to find work in Germany. “Nothing left.”