Day 49 of Russia’s war against Ukraine: krone.at reports live on the most important developments of the day.
The most important messages:
- US President Joe Biden has spoken of “genocide” in view of the war in Ukraine and the atrocities against civilians in the country.
- It was only Monday that it became known that Putin confidant Viktor Medvedchuk has been imprisoned in Ukraine – Zelenskyj now wants to exchange him for prisoners.
- The Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which has been fighting for weeks, was again the target of Russian airstrikes on Wednesday evening, according to sources in Kiev.
- Dutch customs have detained 20 yachts in connection with Russia’s sanctions over the war in Ukraine.
The Russian military offensive in Ukraine is the culmination of a conflict that has been raging for years. A chronology of the events can be found here.
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