Ukrainian troops have fallen back to new positions west of Berdychi and Semenivka near Avdiivka
Ukrainian troops are battling to build stronger defences as Russian advances plough through
Ukraine broke records with a long-distance strike on Russia on Thursday, hitting a target 746 miles from the border.]]>
Move puts forces in close proximity at a time when military and diplomatic
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This live blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereRussian forces have advanced one kilometre (0.62 mile) into Ukraine’s northeast Kharkiv region near Vovchansk, a high-ranking Ukrainian military source said on Friday.According to Reuters, the source said the Russian military was aiming to advance as much as 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) into the region in an effort to establish a buffer zone. Ukrainian forces were fighting to hold back Moscow’s advance.At approximately 5 am, there...
Russia has claimed victory over a village in eastern Ukraine after bitter fighting amid Moscow’s renewed offensive. ]]>
Volodymyr Zelensky has urged the US to speed up weapons deliveries, warning that advancing Russian forces are trying to take advantage of Ukraine’s shortfall.]]>
The Ukraine war is inching closer to Hong Kong. On Mayday, while many people here were enjoying a well-deserved day off work, officials at the US Treasury Department were busy: they announced a package of sanctions on several Hong Kong companies accused of supplying electronic equipment for Russia’s war in Ukraine. Officials in Hong Kong […]
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Russian forces in Ukraine have lost 54 tanks and more than 4,400 soldiers since Sunday, according to data released Friday by Kyiv's military.The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that in addition to 4,410 casualties, Russia also lost 100 armored fighting vehicles, 137 artillery systems and 143 drones during the same period.According to Ukraine's tally, Russia has lost a total of 479,710 troops since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his invasion on February 24, 2022....
Moscow has accused David Cameron’s of a “direct escalation” after the foreign secretary said Ukraine can use British weapons to strike targets inside Russia.]]>