Russian forces are “pounding” residential areas under Ukrainian control by air and sea, Sunday, while analysts are talking about a Russian impasse in Ukraine and a prolonged conflict.
At least five people were killed today in Kharkov when it was hit by Russian artillery apartment building near an industrial area, according to local police.
According to a post by Kharkov police on the social networking site Facebook, among the victims is a 9-year-old child. According to the municipal authority of the city of northeastern Ukraine, 266 civilians, including 15 children, have been killed since the Russian invasion began on February 24.
The city, which had a population of 1.5 million before the war broke out, has been under siege for weeks by Russian troops.
Russia was hit today Ukraine with Cruise missiles fired from ships in the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, as reported today by the Interfax news agency. Police posted photos of the building, saying it caught fire.
Russia has deployed tens of thousands of troops in Ukraine since February 24, conducting what it calls a “special military operation” to destroy the neighboring country’s military capabilities and eliminate dangerous nationalists.
Russian forces bombed School of Fine Arts in the besieged Mariupol, where about 400 residents had found refuge, the city council announced today Sunday, in the aftermath of the bombing of the city theater.
There were no immediate reports of injuries or deaths from yesterday’s attack, although city council officials said the building had been destroyed and there were casualties under the rubble. Reuters was unable to confirm these reports from an independent source.
The battles have removed from Nikolaev, but Russian troops strike the city from a distance 50-70 km, reported on Sunday morning the SKAI envoy Elli Kasoli. The head of the regional state administration of Nikolaev Vitaly Kim made the announcement on the air of the marathon on Ukrainian channels. “Fighting is now moving away from Nikolaev in a different direction,” he said, without specifying exactly where. Vitaly Kim added that the Russian occupiers continue to bomb residential areas of the city.
One month (25th day) since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and Moscow makes only limited progress, reports the American Institute for the Study of War (ISW), estimating a prolonged impasse. Ukrainians say 14,400 Russians are dead, and four are generals, while the United States says at least 7,000 are Russian troops and Moscow is 500. Hundreds are dead Ukrainians and more than 6,000 civilians have fled their homes since the humanitarian agreement. corridors.
According to the ISW, the conditions are set for the war in most of Ukraine to turn into a dead end that could to last for weeks or even months.
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