Russia-Ukraine live updates | Human cost of Severodonetsk fight ‘terrifying’, says Zelensky

Russia-Ukraine live updates | Human cost of Severodonetsk fight ‘terrifying’, says Zelensky

Ukraine said on June 13 that its forces had been pushed back from the centre of key industrial city Severodonetsk, where President Volodymyr Zelensky described a fight for “literally every metre”. The cities of Severodonetsk and Lysychansk, which are separated by a river, have been targeted for weeks as the last areas still under Ukrainian […]

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Russia-Ukraine live updates | EU chief promises a signal on Ukraine’s bid next week

Russia-Ukraine live updates | EU chief promises a signal on Ukraine’s bid next week

Ukrainian and British officials warned on June 11 that Russian forces are relying on weapons able to cause mass casualties as they try to make headway in capturing eastern Ukraine and fierce, prolonged fighting depletes resources on both sides. Meanwhile, Ukraine pleaded to Western countries for faster deliveries of weapons as better-armed Russian forces pounded […]

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