This year Ukraine's GDP will contract 20% while Russian economy will shrink 10%: EBRD
2 year agoHelicopters near Chornobaivka
Russia announces a ceasefire Thursday in Mariupol, Ukraine to evacuate civilians
Zelensky recalled Ukrainian ambassadors from Morocco and Georgia
Russian forces have begun to withdraw from Chernobyl and are heading into Belarus, a Pentagon official told the AFP
2 year agoCity council of Derhachi town in Kharkiv region was destroyed in Russian missile strike
Shelling at Avdiyivka plant
Russian missile hit a plant in Novomoskovsk of Dnipropetrovsk region
Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast(22:23). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!
2 year agoThe purge on the Belarusian railways is in full swing. Dozens of train drivers and technical staff have been arrested this week. Today alone, pro-government Telegram channels posted more than 30 videos in which arrested employees "confess" to sabotaging Russian echelons and other crimes
Russia advanced elements never got closer than 15-20km from Kyiv city center, per @PentagonPresSec. Russian troops near the Hostomiel airfield appear to be the first to reposition away from Kyiv, he says
US Defense Department spokesman: We have indications of the progress of Ukrainian forces
US has seen the repositioning of a small percentage of the troops and battalion tactical groups that Russia had arrayed against Kyiv Ukraine probably in the neighbourhood of 20% of what they had. Appear to be repositioning to Belarus, not home, says @PentagonPresSec
"If the Russians are serious about de-escalating because that's their claim here, then they should send troops home," - @PentagonPresSec
Russian troops near Chernihiv and Sumy also have repositioned toward Belarus - per @PentagonPresSec
2 year agoRussian missile destroyed oil depot in Dnipro city, no casualties - Head of regional council
Reports of more explosions near Dnipro city, reportedly air defense engaging hostile targets
Ukrainian army pushing Russian troops at Rohan and Derhachi directions
Brovary direction: Ukrainian army liberated Ploske, Svetilne and Hrebelky villages. Battle for Nova Basan ongoing
2 year agoBig fire near Kharkiv visible from many points in the city
Chernihivska Oblast(20:49). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!
2 year ago2 killed, 5 wounded as result of artillery and aerial strikes in Luhansk region today
2 year agoMayor of Dnipro confirms missile strike in the city few minutes ago. Details later
Polish Deputy Prime Minister: Russia is preparing to launch a new attack in Ukraine, and all indications are that we are facing a long war
2 year agoSatellite imagery from @Maxar shows Russian forces have established a camp in Ukraine at Chaplynka airfield, Kherson Oblast. Helicopters and vehicles have been deployed to the camp and entrenchments have been dug
British Foreign Secretary: We will continue to intensify pressure on Moscow as long as Russian forces are present in Ukraine
2 year agoSoldiers of the Islamic Battalion of Crimea today cleared the forest between the previously liberated Motyzhyn and Severinivka
2 year agoBiden informed Zelenskyy that the US intends to provide Ukraine with an additional $500 million in aid
2 year agoThe UN counts over 3,000 people killed or seriously injured, including 250 children. Many died when residential areas were shelled in violation of international law
President Zelensky: Just finished an hour-long conversation with @POTUS. Shared assessment of the situation on the battlefield and at the negotiating table. Talked about specific defensive support, a new package of enhanced sanctions, macro-financial and humanitarian aid
