Assault on Azovstal ongoing: Ukrainian troops holding defense under heavy fire
In Mariupol, Russian troops continue their assault on the Azovstal steelworks.
05 May 2022
In Mariupol, Russian troops continue their assault on the Azovstal steelworks.
In Mariupol, Russian troops continue their assault on the Azovstal steelworks.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a phone call with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier informed him about the situation on the front line and in Mariupol, thanked him for support of Ukraine and expressed hope that this support would be strengthened.
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) says that 3,280 civilians have been killed and 3,451 injured in Ukraine since the full-scale Russian invasion started on February 24.
The United Nations plans to raise more than $2 billion to help Ukrainian refugees and those in need at home, and hopes to evacuate more people from Russian-occupied Mariupol.
A video from inside a ghetto, a filtration camp in the village of Bezimenne, where men from Mariupol have been detained for almost four weeks, has been released.
A video from inside a ghetto, a filtration camp in the village of Bezimenne, where men from Mariupol have been detained for almost four weeks, has been released.
Over the past day, May 4, Russian troops fired on 12 settlements in Donetsk region.
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Russian invasion forces have lost control over a number of settlements on the administrative border between Ukraine’s Mykolaiv and Kherson regions.
Remembering the victory over Nazism means never really allowing what the Nazis inflicted on Europe again.
04 May 2022
Azov Regiment Commander Lieutenant Colonel Denys Prokopenko has posted a video address regarding the situation within the Mariupol-based Azovstal plant.
In a phone conversation with UN Secretary-General António Guterres, Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelensky asked for his assistance with the evacuation of the wounded from the Mariupol-based Azovstal plant.
The Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) at the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) has warned of Russia’s another manipulation.
As of the evening of May 4, the Ukrainian authorities have recovered connection with the defenders of Mariupol who stay in the territory of the Azovstal steelworks. Russian troops have already entered the Azovstal’s territory.
In Mariupol, Russian troops resumed the offensive with air support in some areas to take control of the Azovstal plant territory. At the moment, they do not succeed.
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) says that 3,238 civilians have been killed and 3,397 injured in Ukraine since the full-scale Russian invasion started on February 24.
About 600 civilians were killed in a Russian airstrike on the Mariupol drama theater on March 16.
Contact with Ukrainian defenders at the Azovstal steel plant has been lost, and it is not clear at this time what is happening there.
Contact with Mariupol's defenders at Azovstal plant lost - mayor
The sixth package of sanctions, in addition to a total ban on Russian oil imports, includes prosecution of war criminals, disconnection of banks from SWIFT, and a ban on propaganda.
It is impossible to conduct a military operation to unblock the city of Mariupol right now, as Ukraine does not have enough heavy weapons and armored vehicles.
Aiming to destroy Ukraine’s transport infrastructure, the enemy fired missiles at facilities in Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, Lviv, Vinnytsia, Kyiv, Zakarpattia, Odesa, and Donetsk regions.
Operation Azovstal: stories from people who were hiding in bunkers for weeks
Russian aggressors’ attempt to storm the Azovstal plant in Mariupol was captured on camera.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the Ukrainian authorities are working every day on the issue of evacuating people from the besieged city of Mariupol, including from the Azovstal steel plant.
03 May 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda on the 231st anniversary of the 3rd of May Constitution and discussed with him important issues of support for Ukraine during the war.
The evacuated people from the Mariupol-based Azovstal metallurgical plant have already arrived in Zaporizhia, now being provided with all necessary assistance.
Zaporizhzhia authorities are now waiting for a column of people evacuated from the Azovstal plant, Mariupol and other temporarily occupied territories.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the Republic of Albania to ban Russian ships from ports and impose restrictions on Russian tourists.