More than 30 settlements in the greater Kiev region have been recaptured by Ukrainian troops, an adviser to the Ukrainian president said on Saturday. Ukraine has already recaptured the cities of Butsa and Brovary.
Photos of utter destruction from the Russian-liberated territories saw the light of day.
Russian troops have bombed a regional hospital in the town of Balakeya in the Kharkiv region and about 70 doctors and patients are in need of evacuation, local authorities say, according to the Ukrinform news agency.
War photojournalist Max Levin was killed by Russian fire in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, the Ukrainian prosecutor’s office said.
Local authorities in the Ukrainian city of Enkhodar, which has been occupied by Russian forces, said that Russian troops today used force to disperse a pro-Ukrainian demonstration, while arresting some of the protesters.
Turkey has offered to evacuate civilians trapped in besieged Mariupol by ship, said Defense Minister Hulusi Akar.
Former Attorney General of the International Criminal Court Carla Del Ponte has requested the issuance of an international arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin.
The Ukrainian flag has been flying at Chernobyl again since Saturday. The flag was hoisted at the nuclear power plant on Saturday morning as workers sang the national anthem and celebrated the departure of Russian troops who had occupied the site for weeks.
Marianna Vishegirskaya, a pregnant woman from Mariupol who was accused of being an “actress” by the Russian embassy in Britain, ended up in Russia, and now claims that there was no air raid on the hospital where she was, but she believes that she was “hit by shells”.
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