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international-conflict1 year ago

"Deadly Strike Hits Russia-Held Lysychansk in Ukraine"

At least 28 people, including a child, were killed in a strike on a bakery in the Russian-occupied eastern Ukrainian town of Lysychansk. Russia has accused Ukraine of deliberately targeting the bakery, while Ukrainian military bloggers claim that "collaborators" and Russian officials were in the building at the time. The death toll and other claims have not been verified. Ukrainian President Zelensky visited army positions amid speculation about a change in senior leadership, as Ukrainian forces continue to struggle in regaining territory seized by Russia.

international-relations1 year ago

Russian Official Killed in HIMARS Strike on Lysychansk Bakery

A top Russian official, Alexey Poteleshchenko, was killed in a strike at a bakery in the Russian-occupied city of Lysychansk in Ukraine's Luhansk region. The strike, likely carried out by Ukraine using a U.S.-made High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), resulted in at least 28 deaths, according to Russia's emergencies ministry. The Kremlin-installed head of the self-proclaimed region, Leonid Pasechnik, vowed to take revenge for Poteleshchenko's death and criticized the use of Western weapons by Ukraine. Ukrainian officials have not commented on the incident or claimed responsibility for the strike.

international-relations1 year ago

"Deadly Strike in Russian-Occupied Ukraine: Day 712 Updates"

On day 712 of the Russia-Ukraine war, at least 28 people were killed in Lysychansk after a shelling incident, President Zelenskyy visited soldiers in the Zaporizhia region, and discussed a potential "reset" in leadership. US senators released a bipartisan deal for $60bn in aid to Ukraine, while Turkey plans to discuss a new mechanism for Ukrainian grain exports with Russian President Putin. Additionally, South Korea expressed concern over Russia's military cooperation with North Korea in the context of the war.

international-relations1 year ago

"Deadly Shelling: Russia Blames Kyiv for Bakery Attack in Eastern Ukraine"

Russia blames Ukraine for a deadly shelling in Lysychansk, with 28 reported dead, and expects condemnation from Western nations. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy visits troops in the southern front line, while heavy fighting is reported near Avdiivka and a border breakthrough is repelled in Sumy. HBO drops Serbian actor Milos Bikovic from "The White Lotus" due to his Russian ties. Additionally, Russia's deputy foreign minister visits South Korea to discuss the Ukrainian war and bilateral ties.

international-conflict1 year ago

"28 Killed in Bakery Shelling in Russian-Occupied Ukraine"

At least 28 people were killed, including a child, when a bakery in the Russian-occupied city of Lysychansk was hit by Ukrainian shelling. Both Moscow and Kyiv have intensified longer-range attacks along the front line, with Ukrainian forces facing continuous assaults and fierce fighting in several eastern cities. Russian forces have also shelled Ukraine's northern Sumy region, while Ukrainian troops repelled sabotage attempts, indicating potential probing of vulnerabilities on a new front.

international-conflict1 year ago

"Deadly Shelling at Lysychansk Bakery: Russia Reports Dozens Killed in Ukraine"

Russia claims that at least 28 people, including a child, were killed when Ukrainian forces shelled a bakery in Lysychansk using a US-supplied rocket system. The building, which housed a popular restaurant known for its fresh bread, was destroyed, and the Russian Foreign Ministry is calling for international condemnation. The city, located in the occupied eastern region of Luhansk, has been the site of ongoing deadly battles as the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues.