Moscow increases attacks in Donbass as Ukraine calls for 'ban' of Russians

Russiapush forward with crushing attacks designed to complete the occupation of easternUkraine, unleashing ground troops, airstrikes and artillery However, Kieu said the army showed fierce resistance and held the line.

On Tuesday, fierce fighting was reported in a front-line town near the eastern city of Donetsk. Ukrainian officials said Russian troops were launching a wave of attacks trying to take control of the industrializedDonbus. 11} Region.

"The situation in this area is tense. The bombardment is constant across the front lines ... the enemy is also using a lot of airstrikes," said Pablo Kirirenko, governor of the Donetsk region. It makes up one of the people. Donbus told Ukrainian television.

"The enemy has not succeeded. The Donetsk region is being held."

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Ukrainian troops of Bakumut and Avdiivka He said he had repelled ground attacks in the direction of the city and wiped out Russian reconnaissance forces, including near Bakumut.

Russia gave another assessment. Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov claimed that his troops occupied a factory in Moscow on the edge of the eastern town of Soledar, and other Russian-backed troops were heavily fortified. He said he was "cleaning up" the village of Pisky, and Russian media reported that a group of Wagner group mercenaries dug near the city of Bakumut.

Some of Russia's targets, such as Pixie, are highly fortified settlements where Ukrainian troops have long dug into tunnels and trenches.

Which is Reuters? I couldn't confirm the account on the battlefield on the side either.

The British military intelligence agency supporting Ukraine said Russia's push to the city of Bakumut was the most successful operation in Donbus in the last 30 days, but it could still move forward by only around 10. Said he didn't. Kilometers. It said Russian troops in other regions did not earn more than 3 kilos in the same period.

Russia takes full control on behalf of Donbus as part of what is called a "special military operation" Officials set up by Russia in parts of southern Ukraine, who said it was a plan to seize, said it was planning to promote a referendum to join Russia.

Ukraine states that Russia is prosecuting an unprovoked imperial war of aggression, a sophisticated Western-made rocket gun to degrade Russia's supply lines and logistics. And uses the artillery system.

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'Forbid all Russians'

Kyiv Regained some settlements and made gradual progress in the last few weeks, but with western support for intelligence, training and logistics, more in southern Ukraine to oust Moscow's troops. Hope to be able to launch a widespread counterattack.

Clearly surprised by the risks Russia strengthens its troops in the South Move to, and according to the UK, strengthen defenses there over the weekend.

Neither side reveals the number of dead or injured, but both suffer significant losses It is believed that it was.

US Under Secretary of Defense Colin Karl has killed 70,000 to 80,000 people in Russia since President Vladimir Putin sent tens of thousands of troops to Ukraine on February 24. Said that he issued.

Strengthening financial and military spending on Ukraine, Washington announced $ 4.5 billion in budgetary support and $ 1 billion in weapons, including long-range rocket forces and armored medical transport vehicles. ..

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Ukrainian Wolodi Mill President Zelensky said the Washington Post has imposed a total ban on all Russians, including those whose West has fled Russia since February 24, and that they "live in their own world until they change their philosophies." I wanted it. "

"What kind of Russians ... will they be sent to Russia?" Zelensky was reportedly said.

"They will understand it," he said. "They say,'This (war) has nothing to do with us. The whole population cannot be held responsible, it can." It is possible.

Kremlin bans Zelensky Dismissing the call as unreasonable, Europe will eventually have to decide whether to pay for his "capricious".

"Attempts to isolate Russia or the Russians are a blind process," said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. Peskov says.

Tensions around Europe's largest Zaporizhia nuclear power plant remained high after both sides accused each other of endangering the nuclear power plant in reckless military action over the weekend.

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Ukrainians have been deployed and have been under Russian control since March. Moscow militarized it to prevent Ukrainian troops from regaining it.

Russia's RIA news agency quoted a Russian-backed separatist official on Tuesday saying that anti-aircraft defense around the factory would be strengthened.

UN Prime Minister Antonio Guterres called the attack on a nuclear power plant "suicide" on Monday and demanded that UN nuclear inspectors be granted access.

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