Russia tightens grip on Ukrainian city Sievierodonetsk, raps U.S. for supplying rockets

Russia tightens grip on Ukrainian city Sievierodonetsk, raps U.S. for supplying rockets

Russian forces were attempting to extend and consolidate their hold on Ukraine’s industrial city of Sievierodonetsk on June 2, edging closer to claiming a big prize in their offensive in the eastern Donbas region. But in a boost for Ukraine, locked in a grinding struggle against Russia’s invading army, the United States announced a $700 […]

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Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates | Russia takes small cities, aims to widen east Ukraine battle

Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates | Russia takes small cities, aims to widen east Ukraine battle

Russian forces stepped up their assault on the Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk on May 28 after claiming to have captured the nearby rail hub of Lyman, as Kyiv intensified its calls for longer-range weaponry from the West to help it fight back in the Donbas region. Slow, solid Russian gains in recent days point to […]

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Russia-Ukraine live updates | Ukraine says troops may retreat from eastern region as Russia advances

Russia-Ukraine live updates | Ukraine says troops may retreat from eastern region as Russia advances

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelesnkyy spoke defiantly on May 27 in two speeches about his country’s ultimate victory over Russian forces in both the most pressing battle in eastern Ukraine and the war, generally. “Ukraine is a country that has destroyed the myth about the extraordinary power of the Russian army – an army that supposedly, […]

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