Sievierodonetsk

Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow, Kyiv exchange accusations after Ukrainian nuclear plant shelled

 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy though said Moscow was responsible and accused it of committing "an open, brazen crime, an act of terror".

Aug 06, 2022, 06:31 AM IST

Zelenskiy seeking 'direct talks' with China's Xi Jiping to help end Ukraine war: Report

"It`s a very powerful state. It`s a powerful economy … So (it) can politically, economically influence Russia. And China is [also a] permanent member of the UN Security Council," the report quoted Zelenskiy as saying.

Aug 04, 2022, 06:24 AM IST

Russian strikes kill Ukrainian grain tycoon; drone hits Russian naval base

"Urgent search operations are being conducted in the city to track down the organisers of this terrorist act. They will be found by the evening," said Olga Kovitidi, a member of Russia`s upper house of parliament. 

Aug 01, 2022, 06:22 AM IST

Ukraine bombs Russian forces in the south, missiles hit near Kyiv

Air raid sirens blared as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addressed parliament alongside visiting Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda, as Ukraine marked its Day of Ukrainian Statehood with a public holiday for the first time on Thursday.

Jul 29, 2022, 08:55 AM IST

Russia captures power station, redeploys troops toward southern Ukraine

Russian forces claimed that they had captured the Soviet-era coal-fired Vuhlehirsk power plant intact, in what was Moscow`s first strategic gain in more than three weeks.

Jul 28, 2022, 06:23 AM IST

Russian missiles hit Ukraine port; Kyiv says it is still preparing grain exports

Ukrainian President called the strike blatant "barbarism" showing Moscow could not be trusted to implement the deal. 

Jul 24, 2022, 06:26 AM IST

Russia-Ukraine War: US pledges more military aid to Ukraine, peace seems far off

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy hailed Friday`s agreement as unlocking around $10 billion worth of grain exports, needed to ease a food crisis.

Jul 23, 2022, 06:27 AM IST

Ukraine can inflict major damage to Russian forces: President Volodymyr Zelensky

Zelensky said three people had been killed when Russia shelled the eastern city of Kharkiv on Thursday.

Jul 22, 2022, 06:33 AM IST

Russia prepares for next Ukraine offensive in face of new Western weapons

As Western deliveries of long-range arms begin to help Ukraine on the battlefield, Russian rockets and missiles have pounded cities in strikes that Kyiv says have killed dozens in recent days.

Jul 18, 2022, 06:40 AM IST

Russia vows to ramp up operations as rockets pound Ukraine

Ukraine says at least 40 people have been killed in such attacks on urban areas in the last three days. Russia says it has been hitting military targets.

Jul 17, 2022, 07:21 AM IST

Russian missiles kill at least 23 in Ukraine, wound over 100

National Police Chief Ihor Klymenko said only six bodies have been identified so far, while 39 people are still missing. 

Jul 15, 2022, 07:22 AM IST

US, Germany sending weapons to Ukraine as Russia advances in the east

The battle for Sievierodonetsk in Ukraine's eastern Donbas area has become the focus of Russia's offensive in recent weeks.

Jun 16, 2022, 06:48 AM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukrainians left with one way out of Sievierodonetsk, as fierce fighting rages

The war for control of Ukraine's eastern Donbas area has turned into an epicentre in Sievierodonetsk. Majority of the Sievierodonetsk has been captured by Russian forces, who have destroyed areas of the city in one of the bloodiest assaults since the Kremlin launched its invasion on February 24.

Jun 13, 2022, 11:24 AM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia destroys bridge over Ukrainian river, cutting escape route

Ukrainian and Russian forces were still fighting street-by-street in Sievierodonetsk on Sunday, the governor of Luhansk province, Serhiy Gaidai, said.

Jun 13, 2022, 06:24 AM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine says it remains in control of Sievierodonetsk plant sheltering hundreds

Ukraine said some 800 people were hiding in several bomb shelters underneath the Azot plant, including about 200 employees and 600 residents of Sievierodonetsk.

Jun 12, 2022, 06:36 AM IST

Russia trying to bring in new resources towards Donbas, says Ukrainian President

Ukraine and Russia are fighting for the eastearn region of Ukraine, while Ukranian President is proud of his country for not giving up and fighting it out against the russian army he said in a video statement, "The absolutely heroic defence of Donbas is ongoing Sievierodonetsk, Lysychansk, and Popasna, remain the most difficult places, he added.

Jun 08, 2022, 15:23 PM IST