76 days after the start of the war, Russia has still failed to take Donbas, but Russian forces continue the slow and gradual offensive in the pro-Russian region and also in the city of Mariupol. In addition, the Russians attacked the coastal city of Odessa again tonight.
Euskaraz irakurri: Erasoaldik aurrera jaritzen dute Donbass eskualdean baina aurrerapauso handirik gabe, Kieven esanetan
A day after the so-called “Victory Day”, Russian troops continue their offensive in the pro-Russian region of the donbas and in the city Mariupolwhere he tries the facilities of the Steel plant Azovstal However, 76 days later from the beginning of the war, Russia has not yet managed to reach Donbas . to take
The Ukrainian army reiterates its fears that “acts of sabotage could be carried out in the country’s chemical industry facilities and attributed to units of Ukraine’s armed forces.”
In the daily report published by the State General of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, they state that “the enemy is conducting offensive operations in eastern Ukraine to gain full control over the territory of the regions of Ukraine.” Donetsk Yes Lugansky and maintaining a land corridor between these areas and “the temporarily occupied peninsula of Crimea”.
Russia, for its part, has pointed out that the Russian and separatist forces have reached Lugansk’s administrative border According to the spokesman for the ministry, Major General Igor Konashénkov, the Lugansk militias, supported by Russian troops, achieved this goal after fighting with “nationalists” in the city of Popasna, where they were able to “break through the enemy’s defenses”.
Konashénkov has stated that “up to 120 nationalists, 13 armored personnel carriers and 12 other vehicles” were eliminated during the operation. The source added that a Ukrainian Su-25 plane was also shot down last night during a dogfight in the Novaya Dmitrovka area of the Kharkiv region.
meanwhile at least 100 citizens stay in Azovstal steel factory, in Mariupol, which is under siege by the Russian army, an aide to the mayor of this city reported on Tuesday. The metallurgical plant is a fortress of tunnels and bunkers that houses the last Ukrainian fighters in the city
“In addition to the army, there are still at least 100 civilians in the Azovstal air raid shelters. However, this does not reduce the density of the occupiers’ attacks,” Petro Andryushchenko wrote on Telegram.
Tonight the Russians have the coastal town again . attacked Odessain southern Ukraine, on the shores of the Black Sea, where at least one dead and five injuredaccording to the Ukrainian Southern Operational Command.
44 bodies found in the rubble of a destroyed building in Izium
Ukrainian authorities found 44 bodies on Tuesday among the rubble of a destroyed building in the city of Izium, halfway between the cities of Lugansk and Kharkov and the scene of a counter-offensive in recent days to try to gain ground against Russian forces.
According to a local official, Oleg Sinegubov, the five-storey building was hit by an attack in early March, adding that all indications are that all the victims are civilians.
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Source: EITB
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