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She said Russia During the night she bombed what she said was a factory in Kyiv He was building and repairing anti-ship missiles, apparently in retaliation for the sinking of the missile cruiser Moskva The largest warship in the world Russian Black Sea Fleet Thursday.
Ukraine said one of its missiles sunk the cruiser Moskva, in a powerful example of its resistance to a better-armed adversary. Moscow said the cruiser sank while towing in stormy weather after… fire On board caused by an explosion of ammunition.
A senior US official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the US believes that The cruiser Moskva It was hit by two Ukrainian missiles, and there are casualties among the Russian forces, although the numbers are not clear.
Russia had earlier said that after the explosion it had evacuated more than 500 sailors who were on board the cruiser Moskva. There was no confirmation from an independent source, either for this assertion or for the assessment of the United States.
Ukrainian Defense Ministry spokesman Olskander Motozyanek said "mode in Mariupol Difficult and difficult. The fight is currently taking place. the Russian army Constantly summons additional units to storm the city".
He added in a televised statement "But so far the Russians have not been able to completely control it".
Motozyanek said that Russia used long-range bombers to attack Mariupol, for the first time since the start of the war on February 24, noting that Russian forces were concentrating their efforts elsewhere to control the cities of Robyzhny and Popasna in Eastern Ukraine.
Russia now says its main war is to control DonbassIt is a region in eastern Ukraine that includes two regions partly controlled by Russian-backed separatists, which it wants Kyiv to cede to.
Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Irina Vereshchuk said 2,864 people were evacuated from the conflict areas, 363 of whom were from Mariupol, who used private transport to leave the city.
The Washington Post quoted informed sources as saying that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky directly appealed to President Joe Biden that the United States include Russia on the list. slate "State sponsors of terrorism".
The list currently includes four countries: North Korea, Cuba, Iran and Syria.
A White House spokesperson declined to respond specifically to the report, but said "We will continue to explore all options to increase pressure on Putin".
Targeting Mariupol
Mariupol is Russia’s main target in Donbass Moscow says it wants to control it soon, which would make it the only major city it controls so far.
She said Russian Ministry of Defense She took over a facility Ilitch for steel fabrication. The report could not be verified. It is believed that the Ukrainian defenders were mainly holed up at Azovstal, another large steel-making facility.
Both facilities are owned by Mittenvest, Ukraine’s richest businessman’s empire and the mainstay of eastern Ukraine’s manufacturing sector. The company had told Archyde.com on Friday that it would never operate under what it described as…"Russian occupation".
Metnvest told Archyde.com in a statement "We are confident in the victory of Ukraine and intend to resume production after the end of hostilities. comp Mittenvest Mining will never work under Russian occupation".
The company said its sites were damaged, but it was impossible to assess the extent of that damage as the fighting continued.
Motozyanek described Russia’s loss of the cruiser Moskva as significant. But he said he was not allowed to give information about the factory near Kyiv that Moscow says it has bombed with missiles.
she was Moskva The largest Russian ship in the Black Sea Fleet so far, equipped with guided missiles to attack beaches and shoot down planes, in addition to radar to provide air defense cover for the fleet.
Russia used its naval power to encircle Ukrainian ports and the threat of a possible amphibious landing along the coast. Without the ship, its ability to threaten Ukraine from the sea may be impaired.
No warship of this size has sunk during any conflict since the sinking of the Argentine ship, General Belgrano, which was destroyed by the British in Falklands war 1982.
The Russian Defense Ministry said its forces would intensify strikes on Kyiv.
She added in a statement "The number and scope of missile attacks on targets in Kyiv will increase in response to any terrorist attacks or acts of sabotage on Russian territory by the Kyiv nationalist regime.".
Unpredictable consequences
Moscow reported that Russian villages in the area Belgorod Near the border was subjected to Ukrainian bombardment. It was not possible to verify the bombing of the area, which is a major arena for preparing for the Russian invasion.
Russia had initially set its goal in Ukraine to disarm its neighbor and defeat the nationalists there.
The Washington Post reported that Moscow sent a diplomatic note to the United States warning of "Unpredictable consequences" If Washington does not stop arms shipments to Ukraine.
In Moscow, the Interfax news agency reported that a spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed that Russia had sent diplomatic notes to the United States and other countries related to the supply of arms to Ukraine, but did not reveal the content of the messages.
Russia said it had fired 18 employees from European Union Mission In Moscow, in retaliation after the European Union expelled 19 Russian diplomats earlier this month.
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She said Russia During the night she bombed what she said was a factory in Kyiv He was building and repairing anti-ship missiles, apparently in retaliation for the sinking of the missile cruiser Moskva The largest warship in the world Russian Black Sea Fleet Thursday.
Ukraine said one of its missiles sunk the cruiser Moskva, in a powerful example of its resistance to a better-armed adversary. Moscow said the cruiser sank while towing in stormy weather after… fire On board caused by an explosion of ammunition.
A senior US official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the US believes that The cruiser Moskva It was hit by two Ukrainian missiles, and there are casualties among the Russian forces, although the numbers are not clear.
Russia had earlier said that after the explosion it had evacuated more than 500 sailors who were on board the cruiser Moskva. There was no confirmation from an independent source, either for this assertion or for the assessment of the United States.
Ukrainian Defense Ministry spokesman Olskander Motozyanek said, Mariupol Difficult and difficult. The fight is currently taking place. the Russian army He constantly summons additional units to storm the city.”
“But so far the Russians have not been able to completely control it,” he added in a televised statement.
Motozyanek said that Russia used long-range bombers to attack Mariupol, for the first time since the start of the war on February 24, noting that Russian forces were concentrating their efforts elsewhere to control the cities of Robyzhny and Popasna in Eastern Ukraine.
Russia now says its main war is to control DonbassIt is a region in eastern Ukraine that includes two regions partly controlled by Russian-backed separatists, which it wants Kyiv to cede to.
Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Irina Vereshchuk said 2,864 people were evacuated from the conflict areas, 363 of whom were from Mariupol, who used private transport to leave the city.
The Washington Post quoted informed sources as saying that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky directly appealed to President Joe Biden that the United States include Russia on the list. List of “State Sponsors of Terrorism”“.
The list currently includes four countries: North Korea, Cuba, Iran and Syria.
A White House spokesman declined to respond specifically to the report, but said, “We will continue to explore all options to increase pressure on Putin.”
Targeting Mariupol
Mariupol is Russia’s main target in Donbass Moscow says it wants to control it soon, which would make it the only major city it controls so far.
She said Russian Ministry of Defense She took over a facility Ilitch for steel fabrication. The report could not be verified. It is believed that the Ukrainian defenders were mainly holed up at Azovstal, another large steel-making facility.
Both facilities are owned by Mittenvest, Ukraine’s richest businessman’s empire and the mainstay of eastern Ukraine’s manufacturing sector. The company had told Archyde.com on Friday that it would never operate under what it described as “Russian occupation”.
“We are confident of Ukraine’s victory and intend to resume production after the end of hostilities,” Mittenvest told Archyde.com in a statement. Mittenvest Mining will never work under Russian occupation.”
The company said its sites were damaged, but it was impossible to assess the extent of that damage as the fighting continued.
Motozyanek described Russia’s loss of the cruiser Moskva as significant. But he said he was not allowed to give information about the factory near Kyiv that Moscow says it has bombed with missiles.
she was Moskva The largest Russian ship in the Black Sea Fleet so far, equipped with guided missiles to attack beaches and shoot down planes, in addition to radar to provide air defense cover for the fleet.
Russia used its naval power to encircle Ukrainian ports and the threat of a possible amphibious landing along the coast. Without the ship, its ability to threaten Ukraine from the sea may be impaired.
No warship of this size has sunk during any conflict since the sinking of the Argentine ship, General Belgrano, which was destroyed by the British in Falklands war 1982.
The Russian Defense Ministry said its forces would intensify strikes on Kyiv.
“The number and scope of missile attacks on targets in Kyiv will increase in response to any terrorist attacks or acts of sabotage on Russian soil by the Kyiv nationalist regime,” it said in a statement.
Unpredictable consequences
Moscow reported that Russian villages in the area Belgorod Near the border was subjected to Ukrainian bombardment. It was not possible to verify the bombing of the area, which is a major arena for preparing for the Russian invasion.
Russia had initially set its goal in Ukraine to disarm its neighbor and defeat the nationalists there.
The Washington Post reported that Moscow had sent a diplomatic note to the United States warning of “unpredictable consequences” if Washington did not stop arms shipments to Ukraine.
In Moscow, the Interfax news agency reported that a spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed that Russia had sent diplomatic notes to the United States and other countries related to the supply of arms to Ukraine, but did not reveal the content of the messages.
Russia said it had fired 18 employees from European Union Mission In Moscow, in retaliation after the European Union expelled 19 Russian diplomats earlier this month.