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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: 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-Ukraine war: Ukraine pleads for more weapons, cholera spreads in Mariupol

"There is an outbreak of dysentery and cholera ... The war which took over 20,000 residents ... unfortunately, with these infection outbreaks, will claim thousands more Mariupolites," said Ukraine. 

Jun 11, 2022, 06:30 AM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: Russians are dying like flies, says Ukraine as troops hold on to Sievierodonetsk, advance in south

"They (the Russians) are dying like flies ... fierce fighting continues inside Sievierodonetsk," Luhansk governor Serhiy Gaidai said.

Jun 10, 2022, 06:25 AM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukrainian President Zelenskiy travels close to front-line near Sievierodonetsk

In two separate videos released later, Zelenskiy is shown talking to troops in confined, bunker-like structures, presenting some with awards and addressing others.

Jun 06, 2022, 06:31 AM IST

Ukrainians hold out as Russia storms eastern city on war's 100th day

Ukrainian head of the Luhansk region Serhiy Gaidai told national television that Ukrainian troops had recaptured around 20% of the territory they had lost to Russian forces in Sievierodonetsk.

Jun 04, 2022, 06:23 AM IST

200,000 kids among Ukrainians taken to Russia, says Zelenskyy

They include children from orphanages, children taken with their parents and those separated from their families.

Jun 02, 2022, 06:47 AM IST