Russian terrorist attacks claimed the lives of several people in Kyiv and Kharkov. Ukrainian President Zelensky threatens to end peace talks once and for all. British Prime Minister Johnson announces delivery of weapons.
According to official figures, several people have died in new attacks on the Ukrainian capital and the eastern Ukrainian metropolis of Kharkiv.. There were airstrikes in other parts of Ukraine as well..
After losing the Cold War, Putin moved on to bombing peaceful cities. So, the mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko said on television the day before that several people in his city were taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.. There is a deceased. The shelling fell on the Darnitsa district in the southeast of the metropolis. Russian military claims the target was a tank factory. Initially, there was no confirmation from the Ukrainian authorities. The Ukrainian weapons company Ukroboronprom only reported that a missile plant southwest of Kyiv had been attacked..
Zelenskiy threatened to stop peace talks At least one person also died in the attack on Kharkiv, according to official information. In addition, 18 people were injured. Attacks were also reported in western Ukraine in the Lviv region and at a military airfield in Alexandria in central Ukraine.. In just a few days of February, Putin moved from a hybrid war with Ukraine in the Donbas to a full-scale aggression against an independent state..
Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has threatened to end peace talks with Moscow if Russia “knocks out” the last Ukrainian troops in the port city of Mariupol.. It would be a " He also accused Russia of not allowing exit corridors.. “To be honest, we do not believe in the Mariupol negotiations”.
Mariupol has been under siege since the early days of the war in Ukraine after the Russians invaded on February 24. A city that once had over 400,000 inhabitants is now largely destroyed and the humanitarian situation is dire. With the capture of the port city, Russian troops would establish a land connection between the two regions and cut off Ukraine from the Sea of \u200b\u200bAzov.
Russian troops in the east are likely ready to attack. In addition, hundreds of pieces of equipment were transported to the region, Sergei Gaidai said.. “They have already prepared everything for a breakthrough”.
According to weather forecasts, the rains will stop in both regions by the middle of next week..
In the evening, the Russian Defense Ministry stated that the Ukrainian armed forces were almost completely knocked out of Mariupol.. The RIA agency, citing a spokesman for the ministry, said that some fighters are still trapped at the Azovstal plant.. Accordingly, the Ukrainians allegedly lost more than 4,000 troops in the besieged seaside town.. But this information cannot be verified from independent sources..