U.S. confirms Russia used hypersonic missiles against Ukraine
U.S. officials confirmed that Russia launched hypersonic missiles against Ukraine last week, the first known use of this type of weapons in combat.
19 March 2022
U.S. officials confirmed that Russia launched hypersonic missiles against Ukraine last week, the first known use of this type of weapons in combat.
The Ukrainian military destroyed two Ka-52 helicopters, one near Zaporizhia and another in the Kyiv region.
The International Football Federation (FIFA) has allocated $1 million worth of humanitarian aid to Ukraine, and an initial shipment of the cargo has already been transferred to the Ukrainian Association of Football (UAF).
Almost 208,000 Ukrainian refugees, mostly children and women, have arrived in Germany since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The Russian military destroyed the village of Pryvar in the Zhytomyr region from a helicopter.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he expects the 5th Ukraine Reform Conference to be held as planned in July in Lugano, Switzerland.
Mykhailo Podoliak, an adviser to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, has said that China can become an important element of the global security system if it condemns Russia's barbarism.
Ukrainian anti-aircraft defense units have destroyed one more enemy helicopter in Bucha District, Kyiv Region.
About 200 people have been evacuated from Bucha to Bilhorodka by seven buses.
Russian troops have hit an underground missile and aircraft ammunition depot in the village of Deliatyn, Ivano-Frankivsk Region.
In the Kyiv region, an enemy mortar strike on the village of Makariv near Kyiv killed seven local civilians and injured five.
Poland has proposed to impose a complete trade blockade of Russia both on land and at sea. Warsaw supports the actions of protesters who have been blocking the movement of Russian and Belarusian trucks on the Polish-Belarusian border on Saturday, March 19.
Russia has planted mines along the recommended commercial sea routes stretching from the Bosphorus Strait to the Odesa and simultaneously alleged that those were “Ukrainian” mines.
The enemy is planting mines in Ukrainian settlements, mostly retreating from their positions.
Russian commanders are exploiting men mobilized in the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk Regions (abbreviated in Ukrainian as ‘ORDLO’) as ‘cannon fodder’ to locate the firing points of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
The head of the Ukrainian President’s Office, Andriy Yermak, says it is impossible to speak to Ukrainians in the language of ultimatums or capitulation, because freedom runs in their blood.
Russian invaders are cynically shelling high-rise apartment buildings without any compassion for civilians living there.
About 500 Mariupol residents have been evacuated to Zaporizhzhia.
The Prime Ministers of Ukraine and New Zealand, Denys Shmyhal and Jacinda Ardern, discussed the imposition of new sanctions against Russia.
Russian troops have killed 112 children in Ukraine since February 24, according to data provided by the Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office.
Russia has so far failed to achieve its original objectives in its invasion of Ukraine, according to the British Ministry of Defense.
Since the beginning of the war, as of March 19, Russia lost about 14,400 of its personnel.
The village of Budo-Vorobi in Zhytomyr region came under Russian artillery fire.
Four civilians were killed, ten were wounded in Russian shelling in Luhansk region last night.
Russian invaders shelled the outskirts of Kyiv, having damaged the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) in the city of Irpin.
In the village of Chornobaivka, Kherson Region, the Ukrainian artillery forces have destroyed Russian invaders for the sixth time.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine does not rule out that Russia’s military and political leadership may stage provocations within its own territory to impose martial law and declare full mobilization.
The battles for Mariupol-based Azovstal are underway, and Russian invaders are actually destroying the metallurgical giant.
The abolition of customs duties is necessary for the defense of the state and for normal life during martial law.
China does not want the escalation of hostilities in Ukraine and is in favor of a peace process, insisting that the United States and NATO should take into account the concerns of all parties, including Russia.