Bombings outside the Kyiv and Chernihivthe two cities to which Moscow committed itself will stop hitting hard, complain the Ukrainian authorities.
The attacks have not diminished, says the governor of Chernihiv
THE Governor of the Chernihiv region in northern Ukraine announced today that does not see a decrease to Russian attacks despite Moscow’s commitment to limit military operations there.
“Do we believe it? Certainly not,” the governor said Vyacheslav Tsaous in a message in the Telegram application.
“The ‘reduced activity’ of the enemy in the Chernihiv region meant blows to the (city) of Nizhny Novgorod, including air strikes, and overnight blows to Chernihiv,” the Chernihiv regional governor added.
Bombings outside Kyiv
At the same time Deputy Mayor of Kiev Mykola Povoroznik said today that bombings were heard outside the Ukrainian capital overnight, but noted that Kyiv itself was not bombed by Russian forces.
“The night passed relatively calmly, with the sound of sirens and the sound of fire from battles around the city, but there was no bombing inside the city itself,” Povoroznik said on public television.
At the same time in western Ukraine, in the Khmelnytsky region, industrial facilities were hit three times by Russian forces overnight, according to regional governor Serhiy Hamali.
He did not elaborate further on the targets of the strikes, but noted that fires were “detected” and checks were made to determine if there were any casualties.
Kyiv demands withdrawal of Russians from Chernobyl
Ukraine’s armed forces have warned that there is a risk of an ammunition explosion at its decommissioned nuclear power plant Chernobyl and that Russian forces in control of the facility should withdraw from the area, its vice-president said today.Ukrainian Government Irina Verestsuk.
Ukraine has asked Russia to allow the construction of 97 humanitarian corridors in Ukraine’s worst-hit towns and villages in talks on Tuesday, it added.
“We urge the UN Security Council to take immediate action to demilitarize the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone and to send a special UN mission there to eliminate the risk of a recurrence of a nuclear disaster,” Verestsuk said.
The Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine also announced that it was agreed to open today three humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of civilians from cities besieged by Russian forces.
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