The latest draft EU statement that leaders might adopt in Versailles later this week notes that "Ukraine belongs to our European family". a step forward compares to previous drafts
Russian Ministry of Defense on Wednesday confirmed the presence of Russian military conscripts in Ukraine but said they have already been withdrawn and returned to Russia. It comes a day after Putin made contradictory claims about their presence in Ukraine
Mariupol city council says Russian bombing has completely destroyed children's hospital in the city
1 year agoRussia army targeted Mariupol city hospital in airstrikes
1 year agoConfirmed: Major internet disruption registered across Kherson Oblast, southern Ukraine, with high impact to state provider Ukrtelecom and Volia; incident comes amid reports some 400 citizens were detained by Russia's National Guard
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Canada PM Trudeau says Canada sending additional c$50 million worth of equipment to Ukraine - Reuters
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IAEA: Ukraine has informed IAEA of power loss at Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, @rafaelmgrossi says development violates key safety pillar on ensuring uninterrupted power supply; in this case IAEA sees no critical impact on safety
1 year agoNew rally against Russian occupation in Melitopol'
Wallace tells Commons: 3615 NLAWS to Ukraine, and rising Anti tank Javelins on way now too
1 year agoBig Russian military convoy in Melitopol'
1 year agoParts of missiles have fallen in Bohoduhiv district of Kharkiv region
Kosovo decided to abolish visa regime for Ukrainians to ease the entrance of potential war refugees to the country. Last week, Kosovo pledged to shelter up to 5,000 refugees and allocated funds for sheltering 20 Ukrainian journalists
Policeman killed, 2 more persons wounded as Russian troops opened fire during evacuation from Demydiv
1 year ago14:48 (Minsk time) A column of 7 military KamAZ trucks of the Russian Armed Forces with identification marks "V" and "Flammable" signs was moving along the R-149 highway from Zhlobin towards Svetlahorsk. It is notable that the vehicles did not have license plates
1 year agoRussian troops shelled Novoluhans'ke with mortars, no casualties, material damage
Russian column on the way to Brovary was destroyed near Velyka Dymerka, Bohdanivka, Rudnya villages. Security Service of Ukraine asking citizens to report on Russian soldiers who fled to nearby areas
1 year agoRussian army violating ceasefire and preventing evacuation from Izyum - city official
1 year agoParts of missile dropped in Solontsyvka near Zarychanka
1 year agoPoland's PM @morawieckim on Mig29: the decision about giving jets to Ukraine must be a joint decision by all NATO countries providing Ukraine with the offensive weapon should be NATO decision
Explosions over Northern Kyiv
1 year agoNear Sumy territorial defense unit ambushed Russian army column
Zelensky to Russian troops: Give up while you still can. "Almost 2 weeks of our resistance have shown you that we will not surrender," Zelensky said. "We will fight until we return our land and until we answer in full for all our killed people. For the dead children"
1 year agoPoland's PM @MorawieckiM in Vienna: we have to cut off the oxygen of this war, this oxygen are money from the Russian energy resources we have to give hope for the new Marshall Plan for Ukraine
Kyiv authorities: sirens sound in the capital and residents are asked to enter shelters immediately
Kremlin: the United States is de facto waging an economic war against Russia
[email protected] says that the Russian bombing of Chernigov that left more than 45 dead could be a war crime The NGO stresses that the ICC Prosecutor's Office "should investigate this bombing" and calls for those responsible to be held accountable
Zelensky: The issue of the transfer of combat aircraft from Poland to Ukraine must be resolved appropriately
1 year agoRussian troops withdraw from Maksaki village in Chernihiv region. Many equipment destroyed
1 year agoUkrainian Energy company: Chornobyl NPP and Slavutich town is completely out of power as result of actions of Russian army
Zelensky: We will continue to defend our borders and renew the request to provide us with military aircraft
US Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Poland on Wednesday to discuss how to provide "military assistance" for Ukraine, White House officials said, hours after Washington rejected Warsaw's offer of Soviet-era fighter jets
1 year agoProtest in Horodnya town in Chernihiv region against Russian occupation
1 year agoSBU released a video in which a Russian soldier says he was sent to Ukraine to capture Kharkiv, block all main roads leading to the cities. They were also given an order to "open fire at any resistance"
5 rescued by civil defense after Russian airstrike destroyed 2 residential houses in Lebedyn
Ukraine expects temporary ceasefire to evacuate civilians from 10 cities on March 9. The routes include Enerhodar and Mariupol to Zaporizhzhia, from Sumy to Poltava, from Izium to Lozova, from Volnovakha to Pokrovsk, from Vorzel, Borodianka, Bucha, Irpin, and Hostomel to Kyiv
1 year agoBuses arrived for evacuation from Vorzel, Borodyanka, Buchi, Irpin and Gostomel
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1 year agoRussian troops in Skadovsk, Kherson region
1 year agoEvacuation from Bucha, Vorzel, Hostomiel, Borodyanka
1 year agoRussian troops entered Skadovsk
1 year agoUnknown location
Footage allegedly showing a ATGM strike on a Russian tank
1 year agoBig Russian military convoy destroyed near Kharkiv
Explosions audible in Kharkiv, stay in the shelters
Over the last day, ten Severodonetsk locals died and nine were wounded in the Russian troops' shelling, reports head of the Luhansk Regional Civil–Military Administration Serhiy Haidai.
The @IAEA says it is increasingly urgent and important to allow staff at nuclear sites in UA - Chernobyl and Zhaporizhzhya - to rotate. Those at Chernobyl have not done so for 2 weeks and there are reports that those at Zhaporizhzhya are being tortured
Poland's deputy FM @paweljabIonski on Pentagon's dismissal of Polish proposal to transfer MiG29s jets; it cannot be that Poland is the only NATO country to bear the risk, and other countries would not have to compensate or share this in any way, we'll continue talks with allies
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1 year agoResidential building caught fire at Saltivka district in Kharkiv after Russian army shelling
Foreign volunteers will be able to obtain Ukrainian citizenship if they want to, First Deputy Interior Minister Yevhen Yenin said on March 9. Twenty thousand foreign volunteers have joined Ukrainian forces to fight Russia since March 6
Pentagon response to Poland's proposal on jets: "We will continue to consult with Poland and our other NATO allies about this issue and the difficult logistical challenges it presents, but we do not believe Poland's proposal is a tenable one"
Stark warning from the @StateDept to any Americans planning to disregard the "Do Not Travel" advisory to go to Ukraine: Draft a will and designate appropriate insurance beneficiaries and/or power of attorney. Discuss a plan with loved ones regarding care/custody of children
General Staff of Ukraine: in Kyiv region Russian troops attempted to move from Buzova towards Yasnohorodka. Battle for Izyum town. Battles in Chernihiv, Sumy regions. Russian troops captured Polohy town in Zaporizhiye region
Elysee: Macron and Blinken agreed to make the cost of the war on Russia greater to stop the fighting
01:12, 01:17, 01:23 (Minsk time). It's reported on three more missile launches in the Mazyr district (Gomel region)
Venezuelan President Maduro said his government will restart talks with the opposition after he met with senior U.S. officials who are considering lifting oil sanctions on Caracas as energy prices surge because of war in Ukraine
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Ukraine's President Zelensky: We will never forgive 52 Ukrainian children who died in the war because of the occupiers. I will never forgive this and I know that you will never forgive the invaders. Like Kharkiv, Mariupol and other cities
A lot of Russian military equipment moving through Bervitsya, towards Browary in Kyiv region
1 year agoRussia's military is moving armored vehicles and equipment to the northeast and southwest of Antonov Airport, less than a hour from downtown Kyiv. Image: @Maxar
"It is something we should look at," @UnderSecStateP in answer to question from @senjohnbarasso as to whether Russia should be considered a state sponsor of terrorism
1 year ago7 houses were destroyed in Malyn, Zhytomyr region as result of Russian army airstrike. 5 civilians dead, including 2 infants. Rescue operation ongoing
Big fires in Balakliya following heavy Russian strikes
Pepsico inc announces the suspension of the sale of Pepsi-Cola, and global beverage brands in Russia, including 7up and Mirinda- Reuters
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Coca-Cola Co said on Tuesday it is suspending its business in Russia, following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine
U.S. Under Secretary of State Nuland says Poland's decision to put all its Mig-29 jets at U.S. disposal was not pre-consulted with the United States
The "green corridor" in Mariupol is regularly shelled, which prevents residents from leaving the city and forces them to remain in basements. There are many looters on the streets; the military distributes water and recharges phones
1 year ago3 BMD-2, one BTR-D, and a 2S9 Nona-S howitzer captured by Ukrainian forces. Likely from the Mykolaiv
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All business activity in Russia - including shipments and cafe operations - to be halted, announces @Starbucks
1 year ago2 killed, including 7y.o. child as result of Russian airstrike in Donets village of Kharkiv region. Civil defense rescued 1 person from the rubble
27 civilians killed in Kharkiv in last 24 hours - head of police. 170, including 5 children killed in the city since the start of Russian invasion
The White House: Imposing a limited no-fly zone over Ukraine to protect civilians is an escalatory step
UN nuclear watchdog says remote data transmission from safeguards monitoring systems installed at Ukraine's Chernobyl site has been lost, looking into status of systems at other locations
Aerial strike on military unit in Boryspil district, there are casualties - police
Aerial strike targeted dormitory at Karbutivka district of Zhytomyr - Mayor
1 year agoRussian troops captured northern part of Izyum town, all bridges over Siversky Donets blown up
Polish MFA: "The authorities of Poland are ready to deploy –immediately and free of charge – all their MIG-29 jets to the Rammstein Air Base and place them at the disposal of the USA At the same Poland requests U.S. to provide us with used aircraft with corresponding operational capabilities"
Guterres: Developing countries cannot afford the skyrocketing prices of food, fuel and other commodities
Boris Johnson told this to journalists after hosting V4 Prime Ministers for talks on #UkraineRussiaWar 'Viktor has made it very clear that he represents a common position on sanctions policy, thereby contributing to Putin's downfall.'
UN Secretary General: The war in Ukraine not only has a dramatic impact on the lives of civilians but also has global repercussions. Developing countries already in dire situations can simply not afford skyrocketing prices of food, fuel and other essential goods
Kharkiv Governor: All Russian attempts to storm the city have been repelled
1 year agoFirst fighters of Russian PMCs(e.g. Wagner) killed in Ukraine - Ukrainian army
1 year agoNew imagery from Baranovichi air base reveals the arrival of another A50 / A100 AWACS to the air base (in addition to those we revealed on March 6th) and 2 Mil Mi-26 helicopters
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US has tracked 3-4 Russia cyber attack in Ukraine, per @CYBERCOM_DIRNSA. "In terms of why they haven't done more.that's some of the work that the Ukrainians have done, the challenges that the Russians have encountered" "It has not been what we would have anticipated"
1 year agoParts of missile crashed in Trebukhiv
McDonald's says it is temporarily closing 850 restaurants in Russia in response to Ukraine invasion
1 year agoRussian military convoy in Melitopol
Ukrainian state arms manufacturer Ukroboronprom said on Tuesday it would pay $1 million to anyone who captured a combat-ready Russian military aircraft - an offer it said was open to Russian pilots wanting to switch sides
U.S. having "iterative discussions" with Ukraine about military capabilities to fend off Russian attacks: senior U.S. defense official
British Prime Minister: Britain and others will pay to provide Ukraine with military and other aid
Ukrainian President before British Parliament: Russian losses exceeded 10,000 soldiers
Ukrainian President to British Parliament: Russia targets hospitals and nuclear facilities
Nearly 670 missile launches by Russia into Ukraine to date since war began (70 from Belarus, 6 or so coming from Black Sea, most fired from Russia or inside Ukraine ) #UkraineRussianWar -per Sr Defense official
