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Zelenskyy says most long-range strikes on Russia still underway
13 hours ago ... ... strikes as justified responses to Russian attacks ... Zelenskyy framed the operations as 'entirely justified responses' to Russian ...
Ukraine war latest: Zelenskyy accuses Russia of knowingly attacking ...
We're pausing our coverage - here's a recap That's all for our live coverage today, but you can scroll down to catch up on developments as they happenedAlternatively, here are the main headlines:Ukraine's president has instructed his military to prepare a response to Russia's deadly strike in Kyiv that killed at least 24 people yesterday when an apartment block was almost entirely destroyed.Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the attack "savage" when he visited the site today, as the capital held a day of mourning and people laid flowers as a mark of respect.A major Russian oil refinery has been struck by Ukrainian drones in Ryazan, as reports suggest Ukraine has doubled the number of Russian refineries targeted since the start of the year. Two apartment blocks were also hit, with reports of four deaths in the city.205 prisoners of war have been exchanged between Ukraine and Russia - the first batch of 1,000 people that will be swapped after an agreement secured by Donald Trump.Russia's offensive has been continuing on the frontline; its defence ministry claims its troops have taken two villages in the Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia regions. Meanwhile, Ukrainian officials report one person has died in Zaporizhzhia, after a series of Russian air strikes. Merz tells Trump 'peaceful solution' needed in Ukraine Germany's leader has been in talks with Donald Trump today about securing "a peaceful solution for Ukraine".Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he had a good phone call with the US president, who was returning to America following his trip to China.After discussing the Iran war, opening the Strait of Hormuz, and Tehran's nuclear ambitions, he then pressed home the benefits of the NATO alliance."We also discussed a peaceful solution for Ukraine and coordinated our positions ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara. The US and Germany are strong partners in a strong NATO," he wrote.Merz and Trump have sometimes had a tense relationship due to a widening rift over the Iran war, waning US support for NATO and rows about European military spending (see 12.16 post). Russia claims it has seized two Ukrainian villages Russia claims it has seized control of two more Ukrainian villages.The RIA state news agency cited the Russian defence ministry, which said troops have taken the villages of Chaikivka in Ukraine's northern Kharkiv region and Charivne in the southeastern Zaporizhzhia region.The department said: "Constant firepower on enemy positions and supply routes, as well as ...
Ukraine 'entirely justified' to plan strikes against Russian energy and ...
Back to Ukraine, the country's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine will hit Russia's oil industry, military production and those responsible for “ ...
ZELENSKYY COMMENTS ON THE MASSIVE RUSSIAN DRONE ...
ZELENSKYY COMMENTS ON THE MASSIVE RUSSIAN DRONE STRIKES ACROSS UKRAINE President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the ongoing Russian strikes hitting Ukraine ...
