[468] The aid included 500 Excalibur precision-guided 155mm artillery rounds, 2000 155mm remote anti-armor mine systems, more than 1,300 anti-armor weapons, more than 2.75 million rounds of small arms ammunition, more HIMARS rockets, 125 Humvees, and four satellite communications antennas for Ukraine's command and control systems, as well as training for operation of the NASAMS units. [480] The aid consisted of more HIMARS rockets, more high-speed anti-radiation missiles (AGM-88 HARMs), 200 precision-guided 155mm artillery M982 Excalibur rounds, 150 heavy machine guns to shoot down drones, additional NASAMS missiles for air defense, 150 Humvees, over 100 additional light tactical vehicles, over 200 electical generators, 20 million rounds of small arms ammunition, and spare parts for 105mm howitzers. [67][68] The first fighting took place in Luhansk Oblast near Milove village on the border with Russia at 3:40a.m. Kyiv time. 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[51] These demands were widely seen as non-viable; new NATO members in Central and Eastern Europe had joined the alliance because they preferred the safety and economic opportunities offered by NATO and the EU, and their governments sought protection from Russian irredentism. According to Ms. Bogner: This is all the more worrying since we have documented that prisoners of war in the power of the Russian Federation and held by the Russian Federations armed forces or by affiliated armed groups have suffered torture and ill-treatment, and in some places of detention lack adequate food, water, healthcare, and sanitation. 21 September. [555] After its removal Estonia was subject to "the most extensive cyberattack" since the 2007 cyberattacks on Estonia. In one scene, a fighter wiped his boots on a Russian flag on the ground. Ukraine has one artillery piece to 10 to 15 Russian artillery pieces. ", "169 LPR residents killed in Ukrainian artillery strikes since February - JCCC", "100,000 Russian troops killed or injured in Ukraine, US says", "US estimates 40,000 Ukraine civilians killed or wounded in Russia's invasion", "Russia at war not so much with Ukrainian army as with 'collective West:' Defense minister", "Russia reveals military losses in Ukraine", Ukraine war: US estimates 200,000 military casualties on all sides. [448][449] On 28 September William LaPlante, US under-secretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment (USD (A&S)) met in Brussels with 40 counterparts in the Ukraine Defense Contact Group. [554], In response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Estonia has removed a remaining Soviet era monument from a square in Narva. The invasion has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths on both sides. "Ukraine war: Putin presses on after Lysychansk capture". [478], On 17 November 2022, it was reported that Israel approved the transfer of weapons systems with Israeli parts, via NATO countries including the UK. Residents, some wrapped in the countrys flag, greeted Ukrainian forces and offered them food. [211] On 22 May, the BBC reported that after the fall of Mariupol, Russia had intensified offensives in Luhansk and Donetsk while concentrating missile attacks and intense artillery fire on Sievierodonetsk, the largest city under Ukrainian control in Luhansk province. Verbytska, in her capacity as ombudsperson for the rights of Ukrainian soldiers, underscored the discrepancy between the number of confirmed POWs and the number still missing. The invasion first began along the Russian border. Okkupanty stroyat fil'tratsionnyye lagerya dlya ukraintsev", "Fil'tratsionnyye lagerya i trudoustroystvo na Sakhaline: ukraintsev iz okkupirovannykh gorodov prinuditel'no otpravlyayut v rossiyu", "Putin i Shoygu planirovali sozdat' kontslagerya dlya ukraintsev v Zapadnoy Sibiri, Danilov", "Putin i Shoygu planirovali sozdat' kontslagerya dlya ukraintsev v Zapadnoy Sibiri Danilov", "Shoygu nazval mesta dlya stroitel'stva novykh gorodov v Sibiri", "Russia's war migrants find mixed reception in Georgia", "Who are the Russians leaving their country? Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. [279][280], On 6 September, Ukraine started a second offensive in the Kharkiv area, where it achieved a rapid breakthrough. They seem to be devastated by the happenings. [278] On 4 September, Zelenskyy announced the liberation of two unnamed villages in Kherson Oblast and one in Donetsk Oblast. Many countries imposed sanctions on Russia, which have affected the economies of Russia and the world[561] and provided humanitarian and military aid to Ukraine. The package included 4,000 Zuni rockets, to be fired from Ukrainian aircraft, as well as RIM-7 missiles modified to be fired from Ukrainian Buk launchers. Lubinets, the Ukrainian human . The mood was jubilant across the country. [347], The Russian cruiser Moskva, the flagship of the Black Sea Fleet, was, according to Ukrainian sources and a US senior official,[348] hit on 13 April by two Ukrainian Neptune anti-ship cruise missiles, setting the ship on fire. People who convinced President Putin that the operation will be fast and effective these people really set up all of us, Boris Nadezhdin, a former parliament member, said on a talk show on NTV television. No matter how many times Russia strikes, we are restoring facilities.. [218] On 3 June, Ukrainian forces reportedly began a counter-attack in Sievierodonetsk. Russian troops displayed fragments allegedly from the HIMARS strike, though without evidence that they were recovered at the site of the attack. When the attack began, many other countries applied sanctions intended to cripple the Russian economy. [319] On 18 October 2022 the U.S. State Department accused Iran of violating UN Resolution 2231 by selling Shahed 131 and Shahed 136 drones to Russia,[320][321] agreeing with similar assessments by France and the United Kingdom. [21][22] Russian troops were involved in the conflict. Satellite communications terminals and services; [60] Within minutes of Putin's announcement, explosions were reported in Kyiv, Kharkiv, Odesa, and the Donbas region. [520], Western countries and others imposed limited sanctions on Russia when it recognised Donbas as an independent nation. . Kyiv (Transatlantic Today) Russians attack on Ukraine is making things complicated for civilians. [521] The sanctions targeted individuals, banks, businesses, monetary exchanges, bank transfers, exports, and imports. [232] During the week of 10 May, Ukrainian troops began to take military action to dislodge Russian forces installing themselves on Snake Island in the Black Sea approximately 200 kilometres (120mi) from Odesa. [59] Putin said that Russia sought the "demilitarisation and denazification" of Ukraine. [clarification needed][283][284], On the same day, the Russia-backed deputy head of the Kherson Region posted a video from the outskirts of the settlement in which he claimed that Ukrainian troops have not been able to enter it. Russia and Ukraine accused each other Friday of shelling a prison in a separatist region of eastern Ukraine, an attack that reportedly killed dozens of Ukrainian military prisoners who were captured after the fall of a southern port city of Mariupol in May. Russian POWs, held by Ukraine, told interviewers of summary executions and several cases of torture and ill-treatment, mostly when they were captured, first interrogated, or moved to transit camps and places of internment. [h] A proposal to administer US security assistance as part of EUCOM is under consideration at the Pentagon. Kudrytskyi also said his company, Ukrenergo, would receive a 70 million-euro grant from the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development to restore energy infrastructure. Overnight, Russian forces hit energy infrastructure in Kharkiv with Iranian-made Shahed drones, killing one person, Ukrainian officials said, adding that air-defense forces shot down 11 Iranian-made drones. Ukraine said the Russians continued shelling Nikopol across the Dnieper River from the Zaporizhzhia power plant, damaging several buildings there and leaving Europes largest nuclear facility in a precarious position. The Ukrainian government said these efforts were thwarted by anti-war officials in Russia's FSB, who shared intelligence of the plans. Here are some key facts about his arrest and what it means: Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the worlds largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. [193] On 6 May, The Telegraph reported that Russia had used thermobaric bombs against the remaining Ukrainian soldiers, who had lost contact with the Kyiv government; in his last communications, Zelenskyy had authorised the commander of the besieged steel factory to surrender as necessary under the pressure of increased Russian attacks. [47][48] Sources say the decision to invade Ukraine was made by Putin and a small group of war hawks in Putin's inner circle, including Patrushev and minister of defence Sergei Shoigu. Ukrainian authorities released a photo showing the raising of the Ukrainian flag in Vysokopillia by Ukrainian forces. She said 15,000 people were missing, many of them civilians. Mediazona count, updated", "Defence Minister Says 5,937 Russian Soldiers Killed In Ukraine", "The overview of the current social and humanitarian situation in the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic as a result of hostilities in the period 17 and 23 December 2022", "The overview of the current social and humanitarian situation in the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic as a result of hostilities in the period 10 and 16 December 2022", "The overview of the current social and humanitarian situation in the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic as a result of hostilities in the period from 19 and 25 February 2022", " : ", "Prosecutor General's Office: Russia's war has killed over 8,000 civilians", " - , 24 30 2022 . Kazakhstan Seeks Druzhba Capacity (12 p.m.). Thanks to everyone who did everything possible on this most difficult night for Kharkiv to normalise the life of the city as soon as possible.. The Washington-based Institute for the Study of War said Monday that Kyiv will likely increasingly dictate the location and nature of the major fighting.. [408] On 5 May, Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced that Ukraine had received more than $12billion worth of weapons and financial aid from Western countries since the start of Russia's invasion on 24 February. Scholz warned Putin about heavy sanctions that would be imposed should he invade Ukraine. In his address, Putin espoused irredentist views, challenged Ukraine's right to statehood, and falsely claimed that Ukraine was governed by neo-Nazis who persecuted the ethnic Russian minority. [495] Switzerland has also vetoed multiple German requests to donate tank munitions to Ukraine. [633] Turkey has been another significant destination, registering more than 58,000 Ukrainian refugees as of 22 March, and more than 58,000 as of 25 April. In Kharkiv, Ukraines second-largest city and the capital of the region where the gains have been made, authorities hailed that power and water had been restored to about 80% of the regions population following Russian attacks on infrastructure that knocked out electricity in many places across Ukraine. Momentum has switched back and forth before, but rarely with such a big and sudden swing. Over 1,000 companies have left Russia and Belarus in response to the invasion. [568][569] Agence France-Presse and independent conflict monitors could not verify Russian and Ukrainian claims of enemy losses and suspected that they were inflated. Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges assessed the contributions up to January 2023 as the equivalent of an armour brigade. ", "Ukraine is asking foreigners to help fight Russia. On the southern and south-eastern fronts, Russia captured Kherson in March and then Mariupol in May after a siege. The UN General Assembly on Monday adopted a resolution that calls for Russia to pay war reparations to Ukraine, as ambassadors met to resume their emergency special session devoted to the conflict. Strictly speaking, one side can easily dismiss evidence produced by the other as doctored. However, access in the Ukraine conflict has not always been granted and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has in the past accused the ICRC of inaction. [404] However, on 27 April Defense Minister Vasile Dincu said that his plan had been discontinued. [326], By 29 December, the Biden administration stated through diplomatic entreaties that Iran would need to curtail its supply of drones to Russia being used in its invasion of Ukraine, under the alternative that the United States would be compelled to redouble its supply of anti-drone missile intercept technology to Ukraine in order to nullify Iranian drone weaponry currently being deployed against Ukraine. The explanation was challenged by Germany's energy regulator. It did not elaborate. Russian forces continued to advance on Kyiv from the northwest, capturing Bucha, Hostomel, and Vorzel by 5 March,[115][116] though Irpin remained contested as of 9 March. [553], On 17 June, president Putin spoke to investors at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum about economic sanctions, saying that "the economic blitzkrieg against Russia had no chance of succeeding from the very beginning". A second axis deployed towards eastern Kyiv from Russia by the Central Military District (north-eastern front), comprised the 41st Combined Arms Army and 2nd Guards Combined Arms Army. A fourth, southern, front originating in occupied Crimea and Russia's Rostov oblast with an eastern axis towards Odesa and a western area of operations toward Mariupol was opened by the Southern Military District, including the 58th, 49th, and 8th Combined Arms Army, the latter also commanding the 1st and 2nd Army Corps of the Russian separatist forces in Donbas. In recent days, Kyivs forces have captured territory at least twice the size of greater London, according to the British Defense Ministry. [433][434] [10][11] In 1999, Russia signed the Charter for European Security, which "reaffirm[ed] the inherent right of each and every participating state to be free to choose or change its security arrangements, including treaties of alliance". In this satellite photo provided by Maxar, Technologies, a view of the Olenivka detention center, in Eastern Donetsk province, after an attack on the prison reportedly killed Ukrainian soldiers captured in May after the fall of Mariupol, a Black Sea port city where troops and the Azov Regiment of the national guard famously held out against a months-long Russian siege. [325] On 21 November, CNN reported that an intelligence assessment had concluded that Iran planned to help Russia begin production of Iran-designed drones in Russia. [487] The US also announced the contribution of 18 Paladin self-propelled 155mm howitzers for the first time[487] as well as 100 additional M113 armored personnel carriers[489] and 70,000 additional 155mm howitzer rounds. [125] On 6 April, NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg said that the Russian "retraction, resupply, and redeployment" of their troops from the Kyiv area should be interpreted as an expansion of Putin's plans for Ukraine, by redeploying and concentrating his forces on Eastern Ukraine. [267] The next day, US president Joe Biden stated that the missile that struck Polish territory was unlikely to have been fired from Russia. Now Ukrainian teams are disarming land mines and other unexploded weapons in the recaptured areas and searching for any remaining Russian troops, officials said. Many NATO allies, such as Germany and Sweden, have reversed past policies against providing offensive military aid in order to support Ukraine. [420][421], On 10 June 2022, an official from the Ukrainian military said that they were using 5,000 to 6,000 artillery rounds a day and would then be using 155-calibre NATO standard shells because all their Soviet-era guns had been destroyed. The 750 kV line and reactor 6 resumed operation at 12:29p.m., but the line was cut by fire again two hours later. These camps were allegedly used for four main purposes: as registration points; as camps and other holding facilities for those awaiting registration; as interrogation centers; and as "correctional colonies" (i.e., prisons). Reports of many Russian POWs after Ukrainian push. [425] As of July 2022, CNN reported on American recent declassified intel suggested that Iranians have given Shahed 129 UAV combat drones to Russian forces. Russia and Ukraine each have suffered over 100,000 casualties, the top U.S. general says. The UN Human Rights Office said last week that 5767 civilians have been killed so far. NY Times. Ukrainian Energy System Being Restored After Attack (5:42 p.m.). Sergei Surovikin, called "General Armageddon," has been sacked as commander of Russian forces in Ukraine after less than three months in charge. 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