Intense fighting in middle of eastern city as Russia claims advances; Sloviansk death toll rises to 11 while Russian shelling also kills two in Kherson
What we know on day 417 of the invasion
Volodymyr Zelenskiy made no mention of Bakhmut in his daily video address on Saturday and reiterated Kyiv’s desire to join Nato as soon as possible.
Ukraine’s president said his country would need effective security guarantees before that happened, without giving details, Reuters reported.
Bloody battles unprecedented in recent decades are taking place in the middle of the city’s urban area.
Our soldiers are doing everything in bloody and fierce battles to grind down [the enemy’s] combat capability and break its morale. Every day, in every corner of this city, they are successfully doing so.
Continue reading…Intense fighting in middle of eastern city as Russia claims advances; Sloviansk death toll rises to 11 while Russian shelling also kills two in KhersonWhat we know on day 417 of the invasionVolodymyr Zelenskiy made no mention of Bakhmut in his daily video address on Saturday and reiterated Kyiv’s desire to join Nato as soon as possible.Ukraine’s president said his country would need effective security guarantees before that happened, without giving details, Reuters reported.Bloody battles unprecedented in recent decades are taking place in the middle of the city’s urban area.Our soldiers are doing everything in bloody and fierce battles to grind down [the enemy’s] combat capability and break its morale. Every day, in every corner of this city, they are successfully doing so. Continue reading…