Russia resumed bombing of Azofstal in Mariupol today, shortly after buses carrying civilians left the factory, an aide to the city’s mayor said today.
Mariupol, which was at the center of its fiercest conflicts war in Ukraine to date, it has been occupied for the most part by the Russians, but an unspecified number of civilians and fighters remain trapped in Azovstal.
The underground network of underground tunnels owned by the mentioned factory facilities, offers shelter from the Russian bombing.
“Yesterday, immediately after the departure of the buses from Azofstal “With the civilians, a new bombardment started immediately,” Petro Andriuchenko, the deputy mayor, told Ukrainian television.
Russian Defense Ministry announces downing of Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet near Slovyansk
Russia’s Defense Ministry announced today that the Russian Armed Forces shot down a Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet near Slovyansk, in eastern Ukraine.
According to the information provided, 38 military targets were hit in Ukraine. Among them, ammunition depots and control centers.
Immediate and independent confirmation of the information was not possible.
Russian blows in Donetsk and Kharkiv
Eight civilians were killed in bombings in the Kharkiv and Donetsk regions, four of them in the city of Lyman, near the front, which is threatened by Russian advance, the governors said.
«Russian bombing “In the Danieck region: four civilians were killed, all in Liman,” said Pavlo Kirilenko, the governor of the port, adding that seven other civilians had been wounded in the city, where the Ukrainian army had recently been forced to withdraw.
He added that one civilian was wounded in Bakhmut, a town farther from the front, and four others were injured in various locations in eastern Ukraine.
For his part, Kharkov (northeast) Governor Oleg Sinegubov spoke via Telegram about three civilians killed and eight wounded yesterday in strikes against the city’s neighborhoods and other communities in the region.
Liman, a city of 20,000 before the war broke out, has been largely evacuated in recent days due to the advance of Russian troops, who have already occupied its environs, according to local authorities.
Two Russian Raptor ships destroyed by Ukrainians in the Black Sea, says Kyiv
Ukraine announced today that a Turkish-made Bayraktar unmanned aerial vehicle was destroyed today. two russian ships Raptor-class patrol in the Black Sea, as stated by the Chief of General Staff of the Of Ukraine.
“Two Russian Raptor-class patrol boats were destroyed today at dawn near Fidonisi,” Valery Zaluzny wrote in the Telegram messaging app.
There was no immediate reaction from Moscow to the allegations.
MilitaryUkrainian military destroy 2 Russian patrol boats in Black Sea.
Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi said the Raptor-class patrol ships were destroyed with Turkish-produced Bayraktar drones near the Zmiinyi (Snake) Island at dawn on May 2.
– The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) May 2, 2022
Near #SnakeIslanda #Bayraktar drone destroyed two #Russian Raptor boats. pic.twitter.com/voB8tyYlnk
– NEXTA (@nexta_tv) May 2, 2022
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