'These are the most intense open battles since the war began' Defence and security analyst Professor Michael Clarke provides insight into the 'ferocious fighting' in the Donbas, why hundreds of men are dying daily and new warnings of a 'nuclear disaster'
16:58:00Ukrainian leaders will need to make"far-sighted decisions" in order to secure peace, Pope Francis has said.
"On them lies the duty to govern the country in tragic times and to make far-sighted decisions for peace and to develop the economy during the destruction of so much vital infrastructure," he added. "We understand that nothing can replace the loss of a son - especially for a mother. We share this pain."
Speaking to reporters ahead of a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Romania next week, Mr Stoltenberg said the alliance would help Ukraine transform its armed forces into a modern army up to western standards."NATO will continue to stand with Ukraine for as long as it takes. We will not back down," he said.
Officials estimate that around 50% of Ukraine's energy facilities have been damaged in the recent strikes. He noted the illegality of targeting civilian infrastructure under international law, adding that"we're not going to let that type of bullying and brutality be successful". One pundit states that"a kind of collapse of the West" will take place at the end of 2023 or in 2024.
In November 1932, Stalin dispatched police to seize all grain and livestock from newly collectivised Ukrainian farms, including the seed needed to plant the next crop. A draft motion seen by Reuters describes the Soviet leadership's attempts to control and suppress farmers as well as Ukrainian culture and language through hunger and repression.
The city was shelled 17 times before midday yesterday, and strikes continued into the evening, killing at least four people and injuring 10, according to Kherson's military administration. "Children undergoing treatment at the Kherson regional clinical hospital were transported to Mykolaiv. There, they will continue to receive all the necessary medical care," he wrote on Telegram.
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