Ukraine makes major advance moving closer to Crimea. Ukraine war latest: What Russians think of war revealed in poll. High Commissioner for Human. Ukraine’s military last week defeated Russian troops in and around Kherson, Ukraine — the latest in a string of victories for Kyiv. S. 2d Europe Russian state media retract. General Assembly in New York City, U. All of our coverage of the war in one place. The expansion announced Thursday was set to increase Russia’s military from. Zelensky said allowing any negotiations while another nation's military is occupying Ukraine would only "freeze" the war, pain and suffering caused by Putin's invasion. The U. The agony came in waves as the wounded Ukrainian soldier in the back of the ambulance slipped in and out of consciousness. Mykhaylo Podolyak, an aide to President Zelensky, says the change has helped encourage a dialogue between the nations. Meanwhile, the Russian air force has received the latest batch of the highly. 83 billion) in military assistance to Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, according to government. 6:47 p. A new US military aid package for Ukraine worth $325m will include air defense systems and the second tranche of cluster munitions fired by a 155mm Howitzer cannon, Reuters reported, citing a US. Black smoke still rising after apparent Russian drone strike on. Russia occupied and unilaterally annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014. Russia fired 17. local time on Wednesday, the Ukrainian military shelled Donetsk city 16 times, the mayor said citing the Joint Center for Command and Control of the DPR. Ukraine's military claimed it had destroyed a total of 15 Russian naval vessels in the Black Sea since the start of the war. m. Oksana Markaorva, Ukrainian ambassador to the US, speaks with CNN's Wolf Blitzer on Monday, February 20, 2023. Russia’s missile strikes directed at civilian targets do not have a military. The North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, inspected Russian nuclear-capable strategic bombers and hypersonic “Kinzhal. Foreign. 6:15 p. S. 40 EST. This comes amid speculation the space center is where Putin may meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, who arrived in Russia on Tuesday. A Russian missile strike. Below are ten infographics that break down the history, politics and economics of the Ukraine-Russia. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addresses the 78th Session of the U. “Our strength is in quality and unity. Fighting has intensified through the week as. Ukraine shot down four Russian cruise missiles and a drone overnight, the Defense Ministry said Friday. Follow the latest Ukraine news here or read through the updates below. Millions of people have had to leave their homes to look for safety. Zaporizhzhia governor Yuriy Malashko said the. The Institute for the Study of War says it believes the Kremlin is "inexplicably concerned" about the outcome of the March 2024 Russian presidential elections, despite apparent widespread public. President Joe Biden shakes hands with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as they meet in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, September 21, 2023, in Washington, DC. Ukrainian officials tout counteroffensive progress as US secretary of state visits Kyiv. 7:18 p. Zelenskyy calls for Russia to lose its UN veto power. Serhiy Popko, the head of KCMA, said in a statement Saturday that "debris has fallen on several streets in Darnytskyi and Solomianskyi districts of Kyiv. President Volodymyr Zelensky has hailed a. This is CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. The war lingers on,” Yermak said in a post via X, formerly known as Twitter. There have also been reports of drone attacks as the effects of Russia's war on Ukraine. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addresses the 78th Session of the U. Speaking at. Meanwhile, bitter and "confused" fighting has followed Ukraine's crossing of the Dnipro river in the Kherson region. War could leave Ukraine’s environment with a ‘toxic legacy for generations to come,’ UN warns. S. In a time that's supposed to be about peace on Earth and good will to all, many Russia-watchers are wondering how. Ukraine’s ambassador to the US says all of the country’s citizens will resist Russia’s assault. Ukraine’s navy reported Thursday that it had sunk the. Zelensky to push for support from world leaders at the UN General Assembly this week. The Ukrainian foreign ministry has responded to the joint declaration by G20 leaders, describing the sections relating to the Russian invasion of Ukraine as “nothing to be proud of”. 4:41 p. (Renata Brito/AP) The Ukrainian military said Monday that the. War tactics: Russian military hackers have targeted Ukrainian soldiers’ mobile devices in a bid to steal sensitive battlefield information that could aid the Kremlin’s war on Ukraine, the US. The strikes damaged buildings and killed and wounded a number of civilians. 8:50 p. Earlier Wednesday, Russia's aviation agency said. Volodymyr Zelenskiy imposes sanctions on 37 Russian groups and 108 people, criticises wartime abductions of. Ukraine War: Russian sources claim Ukrainian forces continue larger-than-usual ground operations. The "fiercest fighting yet" has been recorded at the battered city of Avdiivka, according to Ukrainian officials. . Ukraine's counter-offensive may have achieved a breakthrough ahead of the expected harsh winter. The U. 03. Oleg Kiper, the. In the 2022-2023 school year, the school had a total staff of 184. Ryder noted that “such a sale would violate multiple United Nations Security Council resolutions and it would prolong the unnecessary suffering of Ukrainian civilians who are impacted by Russia. Denmark and Albania advance to Euro 2024. A Ukrainian soldier operates a Strela-10 anti-air system outside of Toretsk, in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, amid the war with Russia. On May 2, the EU adopted a temporary measure that banned wheat, maize, rapeseed and sunflower seed originating in Ukraine from being exported to Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. A days-long attempt by Russian forces to storm a strategically important city in eastern Ukraine appears to be waning, Kyiv officials have claimed. Russia-Ukraine conflict 16 videos. 10:24 p. 8:54 p. 8:19 p. State Emergency Service of Ukraine/Reuters. Russia said traffic has resumed in one lane of the Kerch Bridge, which links the annexed Crimea Peninsula to the Russian mainland, after Ukraine claimed responsibility for an attack Monday. Russia struck Odesa for several days over the past week, killing three people and injuring many more. An explosion is seen in the sky over Kyiv, Ukraine, during a Russian missile strike on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. 26 Oct 2023 Europe Russia goes back to prisons to feed its war machine Russia's defence ministry has taken over from Wagner in recruiting inmates to fight in Ukraine. The latest on the Russia-Ukraine War. Firefighters responded Friday after Russian airstrikes hit civilian settlements in Dnipro, a city in central Ukraine. m. ET, September 14, 2022. According to Russian media outlet MSK1, Prigozhin was buried at the cemetery at about 4 p. “Despite self-help measures, he died. Ukrainian troops are "slowly but persistently" moving forward on Bakhmut’s southern flank, while Russia is attacking the city's northern flank, trying to take over Ukrainian positions, according. European Union officials set a $60 per barrel cap on the price of Russian oil Friday, in their latest effort to try to choke off funding sources for Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Ukraine’s. A fresh grave is seen in a Military cemetery outside of the city of Dnipro, Ukraine on May 25, 2023. 11 EST. m. The update from Ukraine’s General Staff reported a series of Russian assaults in the Kharkiv and Donetsk regions over the last 24 hours. In his address to G20 leaders, Vladimir Putin sought to relativise his war in Ukraine, calling it a tragedy but pointing to the bloody events on the Maidan. In one of the deadliest attacks in. Pope Francis leads the Angelus prayer from his window at the Vatican, on Sunday. First published on Tue 21 Nov 2023 20. Russian attacks overnight have injured four people in southern Ukraine, a local governor has claimed. Ukraine said on Saturday that three of its air force pilots including a renowned pilot with the callsign Juice were killed in a mid-air collision on Friday. Nearly a week after its failed insurrection against Moscow, some. Earlier, Ukraine’s Air Force reported a threat of a ballistic missile attack in the Kharkiv region. Since Vladimir Putin ordered his tanks across the Ukrainian frontier in February 2022, little has gone to plan. The Institute for the Study of War says it believes the Kremlin is "inexplicably concerned" about the outcome of the March 2024 Russian presidential elections, despite apparent widespread public. . The Ukrainian navy on Thursday announced corridors for commercial vessels traversing to and from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports, but warned of ongoing Russian military risks. Ukraine war - MSNSummary. ET. Michael’s Golden-Domed cathedral during the Minister. “We call on Russia to immediately cease its. Vladimir Putin has made an address to the G20, claiming - not for the first time - he is ready for peace talks. Evan Vucci/AP. Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s chief of staff says Ukraine’s forces established on Dnipro’s east bank in Kherson regionMr Putin wants to present a fait accompli to Kyiv and to the West. , UK agencies of helping to plan attack on Black Sea Fleet. What Happened on Day 63 of the War in Ukraine. A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. Cherevatyi said that it was the "third or fourth time” already that Russia claimed to destroy that particular military command post. The Institute for the Study of War says it believes the Kremlin is "inexplicably concerned" about the outcome of the March 2024 Russian presidential elections, despite apparent widespread public. Relatives gather in a hospital around three men injured in a missile strike in Mykolaiv, on Aug. 4 billion to the program since the start of Russia’s war in Ukraine. The latest Middle East war could help Russia escape punishment for aggression and war crimes in Ukraine, say experts. A Ukrainian drone dropped explosives on a substation in a. "We have severely restricted the Russians' actions in the Black Sea, namely in the waters of Zmiinyi (Snake. Sat 16 Sep 2023 20. A battlefield video circulated overnight on social media appeared to show the destruction of a British Challenger 2 in Ukraine, which would be the first time one of the tanks has been. Various reports said high-ranking Russian officers were killed. Vuhledar, a town outside the city of Donetsk in southeastern Ukraine, has long served as a "hot spot" in the conflict, with regular clashes between Russian and Ukrainian forces. Ukraine began its big counter-offensive in early June to push Russian forces back from land they seized. It attacked at three points along the 600-mile-plus (965km) frontline. S. Nov. The Latest. Ukraine's military claimed it had destroyed a total of 15 Russian naval vessels in the Black Sea since the start of the war. " IAEA said its team of experts were planning to conduct an. 2 days ago · By Guy Faulconbridge and Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin told the leaders of the Group of Twenty (G20) on Wednesday that it was necessary to think about how. A Russian attack hit port infrastructure in Ukraine. S. S. The attacks used Iranian-made “Shahed” drones and fighter. The Mi-8 helicopter went down near the village of Krasnoe Pole in the. m. U. Two people were killed and five injured after a Russian missile strike on the Poltava region in central-eastern Ukraine, state authorities said. weapons packages have thus far included more than 10,000 Javelin anti-armor systems, over 345,000 mortar rounds, 72 Howitzers and artillery rounds, 31. President Joe Biden said that British Prime Minister Liz Truss’ resignation would not. Ukraine's security services (or SBU) says it has detained an "FSB agent" in the Kharkiv region. Defense official. ”. 01:34 - Source: CNN. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. The Russian defence ministry said on Wednesday its forces destroyed a stray Ukrainian mine drifting in the south-western part of the Black Sea. Pope Francis urged young Russians to be. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield slammed Russia’s war in Ukraine and Moscow’s decision to weaponize food supply. The US Defense Department believes Wagner chief Yevgeny. Russia-Ukraine War Today’s Paper Russia-UkraineWar Photos Maps The War’s Invisible Battle Recruiting Ukrainian Women A Plan to Save Kherson Russia-Ukraine War A bitter. Russian and Ukrainian forces engage along a 300-mile (480km) front line in the eastern Donbas region. Foreign. Russia scrambled a MiG-31 jet fighter on Monday to intercept a US Navy P-8A Poseidon patrol plane approaching its airspace. Vitalii Matokha/AFP/Getty Images. m. See. Ukrainian soldiers. ET, September 17, 2023. A drone appears to have destroyed a Russian TU-22M3 long-range bomber at an air base outside the Russian city of St. CNN cannot. The Ukrainians. This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on June 19. Listen to a podcast on what Putin is doing while the world isn't watching as you scroll. A missile strike. Aris Messinis/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. The United Nations has confirmed 5,916 civilian deaths and 8,616 injuries in Ukraine since Russia invaded its ex-Soviet neighbor on Feb. ”. Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces said in a statement Tuesday that they had not confirmed the death of the commander of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, Admiral Viktor Sokolov. N. On 24 February, 2022, Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, displacing millions and wrecking infrastructure. Last modified on Mon 18 Sep 2023 07. " "Information on casualties and damage is. War in maps: Ukraine claims foothold across key river. US and Turkish leaders hold talks: US President Joe Biden and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Tuesday and "discussed efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation," the White House said. Rescuers work at a site of a residential building damaged by a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia on March 22. ET, August 4, 2023. Since at least May 2023, Russia “has approached central Asian migrants to fight in Ukraine with promises of fast-track citizenship and salaries of up to $4,160. Since at least May 2023, Russia “has approached central Asian migrants to fight in Ukraine with promises of fast-track citizenship and salaries of up to $4,160. This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on June 30. This included about 6,500 pro-Russian separatist fighters, 4,400 Ukrainian fighters, and 3,404 civilians. Ukrainian soldiers pass by a volunteer bus burning after a Russian drone strike near Bakhmut in Donetsk - Shandyba Mykyta. From CNN's Svitlana Vlasova. m. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin shake hands after their meeting in Kyiv on November 20. Sort by. Smoke rises above the buildings after the Russian missile attack on the critical infrastructure of Lviv on Oct. The Institute for the Study of War says it believes the Kremlin is "inexplicably concerned" about the outcome of the March 2024 Russian presidential elections, despite apparent widespread public. Hecker said the Ukrainian pilots taking part in the F-16 training program are younger pilots who “barely have any hours at all” and are not currently taking part in the war. 14, 2023. That attack killed a Ukrainian. ”. “Uzbek migrant builders in. intelligence suggests Russia may attack Ukraine infrastructure, report says. The head of Russia's nuclear energy agency Rosatom, Alexey Likhachev, said Monday the power plant is “at risk of a nuclear accident. The driver, hurtling past cratered fields on roads thick. Kyiv remains under Ukrainian control as Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy refuses to leave his country on the third day of Russia’s invasion. A long-awaited Russian offensive in the east began late on Monday, with Moscow claiming it. Prime Minister Liz Truss announces her resignation at 10 Downing Street on Oct. See below for the latest updates. Russia unleashed a new round of missiles toward Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities Thursday just hours after Germany and the US announced their plans to provide modern. Deputy defence minister Hanna Maliar said in televised comments that Ukraine had retaken nearly 2 square km (0. Zelenskyy visits recaptured Kherson as alleged Russian war crimes are investigated. S. Defence Forces Southern Ukraine via Reuters. ET, September 6, 2023 Russia intercepts drones over Rostov and Moscow, officials say. Hanna Maliar said soldiers advanced by. 01:34. Russia puts migrants on scooters and tells them to cross border into Europe. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Tuesday the fate of Prigozhin proves. Pentagon believes Prigozhin was "likely" killed in the plane crash. Viktor Zhora is best known as the face of Ukraine's Western-aided efforts to. Mr Putin was speaking after talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Moscow Russia's President Vladimir Putin has accused the US of trying to draw his country into a war in Ukraine. The Russian President Vladimir Putin told a conference in Sochi on Friday that. says. “Our strength is in quality and unity. Russia accuses U. 77 square mile) of land around the eastern city of Bakhmut, captured by Russia in May. Russian forces have launched more than 1,100 missiles during the Kremlin’s 26-day war in Ukraine, according to a senior U. 10:52 AM 17 November 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: thousands of people without power after Russian strikes on energy hubs, says Ukraine – as it happened. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kherson, Ukraine, on Nov. Ukrainian forces. This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on June 12. The drones hit several Russian regions and damaged. The. Kyiv says it has liberated front-line villages in counteroffensive; Putin appeals to Russians’ patriotism. A Ukrainian soldier of the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade fires at. 12:03 a. 7:37 p. This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on October 30, 2023. At least 17 people have been killed, including a child, and another 32 injured after a Russian rocket struck a busy outdoor market in the Ukrainian city of. m. “The enemy shelled the Kherson region,” Ihor Klymenko. 6, 2023, in Kostiantynivka, Ukraine. Another 12 had been damaged, the military said. The "fiercest fighting yet" has been recorded at the battered city of Avdiivka, according to Ukrainian officials. Russia continues to pound Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. It is now. The Institute for the Study of War says it believes the Kremlin is "inexplicably concerned" about the outcome of the March 2024 Russian presidential elections, despite apparent widespread public. Russian forces have escalated their siege on Mykolaiv, a city of about 475,000 people located 292 miles south of Kyiv. At least two people were killed in shelling of the city of Zaporizhzhia in southeast. The figures date from Feb. Pein said the return of the towers to Ukrainian control was a painful blow the Russians. Vladimir Putin is making an address to the G20, in front of Western leaders. Ukrainian drones struck targets in at least six regions deep within Russia on Wednesday, in one of the largest-scale attacks on Russia in months. Analysts say Kyiv could now be taking advantage of Russia’s decision to redeploy troops to southern Ukraine. Listen to a podcast on what Putin is doing while the world isn't watching as you scroll. Leaders who signed onto the statement came from Canada, the. Russia unleashed a wave of missile attacks across Ukraine overnight, with Kyiv and five other cities among the targets. Russian officials. Ukraine blasts Pope Francis’ address to Russian youth as "imperialist propaganda". Russian leader, wanted under international arrest warrant for alleged war crimes in Ukraine, gives speech by video link to summit in South Africa The Institute for the Study of War says it believes the Kremlin is "inexplicably concerned" about the outcome of the March 2024 Russian presidential elections, despite apparent widespread public. Bowing to pressure, US may send long-range missiles to Ukraine. A Tupolev Tu-134B passenger plane. Ukraine's security services (or SBU) says it has detained an "FSB agent" in the Kharkiv region. 24, 2022, to Sept. Vladimir Putin said Russia has always been “ready for talks” to end the “tragedy” of war in Ukraine. During the fight with Ukrainians, he was “cut off from fellow soldiers and seriously wounded,” Belsky said, according to TASS. The war is approaching the end of its second year, and Ukraine’s military needs more manpower to sustain a bloody war of attrition against Russia, a country with. From CNN staff. 6:10 p. Russia accused American and British intelligence services of helping Ukraine to plan and conduct last Friday’s. Ryder noted that “such a sale would violate multiple United Nations Security Council resolutions and it would prolong the unnecessary suffering of Ukrainian civilians who are impacted by Russia. From CNN staff. “Russians attacked Ukraine with two Kalibr cruise missiles, two Kh-59 cruise missiles, and. ET, August 24, 2023. Thank you for joining us. “Before the war, Russia and Ukraine accounted. Fighting has intensified through the week as Russia seeks to capture the. The agony came in waves as the wounded Ukrainian soldier in the back of the ambulance slipped in and out of consciousness. Ukraine said its troops had entered the strategically important south-eastern village of Robotyne, a potentially significant advance in its. In an update posted on Telegram, the ministry said 509 tanks. Voronezh borders the partially-occupied Ukrainian region of Luhansk. m. . 30pm in Ukraine. m. ET, September 26, 2023. is the largest contributor to the WFP and has provided more than $5. Vladimir Putin has made an address to the G20, claiming - not for the first time - he is ready for peace talks. m. Russia says it repelled a drone attack near Moscow. Sky News - First for Breaking News, video, headlines, analysis and top stories from business, politics, entertainment and more in the UK and worldwide. Initial reports of casualties. The mercenaries’ chief said he had halted his troops to avoid ‘Russian bloodshed’, and he is not facing chargesRussia is putting up a desperate fight in the face of Ukraine’s counteroffensive, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told NBC News on Thursday, saying that he believes if the Kremlin loses. In case you missed it, here’s a quick rundown of all the latest developments from throughout the day. The bombardments comprised 275 shells from mortars, artillery, tanks, drones and aircraft, with much of. On Saturday, one of Ukraine’s most powerful oligarchs and a key Zelensky supporter. Photos published via Getty Images on Wednesday show Ukraine’s capital Kyiv covered in snow as daily life continues amid Russia’s full-scale invasion. Russia-Ukraine conflict live updates: Newborn babies moved to bomb shelter. “It is likely that they anticipate. “Russians attacked Ukraine with two Kalibr cruise missiles, two Kh-59 cruise missiles, and. 25, 2022, 10:24 a. Ukrainian troops are making advances around the eastern city of Bakhmut. Russia has launched its second attack in two nights on Ukrainian ports, with Ukrainian officials warning residents of Izmail to remain in shelters in the early hours of Monday. Early Tuesday, the Kakhovka dam and hydroelectric power plant, which sits on the Dnipro river in the southern Kherson. Anatolii Kaharlytskyi, 73, stands near his house, heavily damaged after a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Monday, January 2. An elderly woman sits on her bed with her dog at an apartment damaged by a missile explosion in. All content posted on this website with reference to the "Interfax-Ukraine" news agency are not subject to further reproduction and/or distribution in any form, except with the written permission of the "Interfax-Ukraine" news agency. 00:00. Ukraine said on Saturday that three of its air force pilots including a renowned pilot with the callsign Juice were killed in a mid-air collision on Friday. 25 Oct 2023 Europe Why Kyiv's. With the onset of the war between Israel and Hamas, the world’s attention has swung away from the nearly 2-year-old conflict in Ukraine. See here for the latest updates. Another 12 had been damaged, the military said. Of the 9. Russia appears to be using a "known hybrid warfare tactic" in an attempt to create a migrant crisis on the Finnish border, it has been suggested. On Thursday, Ukraine’s air force claimed that its air defence systems shot down 34 of 44 Shahed drones that Russia launched overnight, while a regional official said no casualties were caused by. Russia and Ukraine carried out the latest in a series of prisoner exchanges on Monday, with 22 Ukrainian soldiers returning home, a senior Ukrainian official said. Its. has committed £4. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has left tens of thousands of dead, displaced millions and sown economic turmoil across the world in the 18 months since its launch on Feb. Burning buildings are seen at a site of a Russian missile strike in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on September 8. 1d Europe Ukraine claims foothold on river bank in south Russia admits “small groups” of Ukrainian forces have seized a village east of the Dnipro river. The country last week closed four border stations, shutting a further three overnight - leaving open only its. Here are the top headlines. The Institute for the Study of War says it believes the Kremlin is "inexplicably concerned" about the outcome of the March 2024 Russian presidential elections, despite apparent widespread public. Vladyslav Sodel/Reuters. Ukraine’s Defense Ministry said at least 440 graves were found in the city in recent days. The European Commission says that more than 9. Over 10,000 civilians, including 560 children, have been killed since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine said Tuesday. At least 17 people have been killed, including a child, and another 32 injured after a Russian rocket struck a busy outdoor market in the Ukrainian city of. Vashunin was. According to Syniehubov, the Kholodnohirsky District of the city was targeted. tanks arrive in Ukraine as Russian fleet commander "killed" in strike appears in video. Russia launched a full-scale attack from multiple directions on Ukraine on February 24, 2022, after several weeks of building up troops on the border. “Uzbek migrant builders in. Russia-Ukraine war: current US funds for Ukraine are 96% depleted, says White House – as it happened. Russia occupied and unilaterally annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014. 22, 2022. See below for the latest updates. ”. At least 9,000 civilians killed since the start of Russia’s war, U. Zelensky fired a major general from her command of Ukraine’s medical forces. and 9 p. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sunday that the United States has seen 'very credible reports' of deliberate attacks on. The Vasily Bykov also participated in Russia’s attack on Ukraine’s Snake Island at the start of the full-scale invasion. Moscow said Monday that its forces had pushed forward a few kilometers along Ukraine’s. Catch up on the latest. Meanwhile, bitter and "confused" fighting has followed Ukraine's crossing of the Dnipro river in the Kherson region. Ukraine previously. National security council spokesperson says US has used majority of funds it has allocated. .