Donetsk News
Russia Vs Ukraine War Update: Russia has once again bombed amid the Russia-Ukraine war. During this period many houses have been destroyed and one person has been injured.
Russia-Ukraine war is underway. Meanwhile, there has been a fierce bombardment in Donetsk, Ukraine, which has caught fire due to the arrival of a university. Know the current situation.
Russian forces are stepping up their strikes
Moscow-backed separatists controlled part of Donetsk for nearly eight years
More positive news was the reconnection of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant to Ukraine's power grid
Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu on Saturday appointed Army General
He will command the joint group of forces involved in the Ukraine war
Russia recently annexed four regions of Ukraine - Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions
President Putin announced a partial mobilisation in Russia as the war in Ukraine reaches nearly 7 months
Since Moscow is losing ground on the battlefield, Putin warned the West that "it's not a bluff"
He said that Russia would use all the means at its disposal to protect its territory
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy though said Moscow was responsible and accused it of committing "an open, brazen crime, an act of terror".
"It`s a very powerful state. It`s a powerful economy … So (it) can politically, economically influence Russia. And China is [also a] permanent member of the UN Security Council," the report quoted Zelenskiy as saying.
"Urgent search operations are being conducted in the city to track down the organisers of this terrorist act. They will be found by the evening," said Olga Kovitidi, a member of Russia`s upper house of parliament.
Air raid sirens blared as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addressed parliament alongside visiting Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda, as Ukraine marked its Day of Ukrainian Statehood with a public holiday for the first time on Thursday.
Russian forces claimed that they had captured the Soviet-era coal-fired Vuhlehirsk power plant intact, in what was Moscow`s first strategic gain in more than three weeks.
Russian troops are engaged in heavy fighting and making their way into Ukraine`s Donetsk region.
Earlier, they took control of the last two towns in neighbouring Luhansk, the regional governor of Luhansk said on Tuesday.
Ukraine still controls much of Donetsk and any Russian advance would involve taking a half dozen large industrial towns.
Russia said it had taken full control of the eastern Ukrainian region of Luhansk on Sunday after capturing the final Ukrainian bastion of Lysychansk
The region`s capture is a political victory for the Kremlin after weeks of grinding advances and shifts the battlefield focus to Donetsk region
Since abandoning an assault on Kyiv, Russia has concentrated its military operation on the industrial Donbas heartland that comprises Luhansk and Donetsk regions
Russian troops have encircled the eastern Ukrainian city of Lysychansk, Ukraine`s last major stronghold in the Luhansk region.
Russia said its troops had captured the villages surrounding Lysychansk, and were now fighting Ukrainian troops inside the town.
Russia has focussed on driving Ukrainian forces out of Luhansk and Donetsk regions in the Donbas.
Speaking at the UN Security Council emergency meeting, the US said Russia’s peacekeeping operation in eastern Ukraine is "nonsense" and Moscow's recognition of the breakaway regions as independent is part of its pretext for war.
The Boeing Dreamliner AI-1947 flight from Delhi has taken off as part of the special operation for Ukraine. It has a capacity of over 200 seats.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, in his address to the nation early morning, said that Russia's actions are a violation of Ukraine's territorial integrity and sovereignty.
“India calls for "restraint on all sides" and "immediate priority is deescalation of tensions taking into account the legitimate security interests of all countries," India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations TS Tirumurti said at the UNSC emergency meet on Ukraine.
Russia announced on Saturday a decree recognising such passports and other documents, a move Kiev called a "provocation".
A prominent Russian separatist commander was assassinated in eastern Ukraine on Sunday evening, his allies said on Monday, accusing Ukrainian government forces of murdering him to try to destabilise an already fragile ceasefire.
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