yesterday
Saturday January 14, 2023
22:16
DNIPRO
Record revised upwards in Dnipro, where a Russian strike destroyed an apartment building. Nine people, including a 15-year-old girl, were killed and 64 injured, including 14 children.
19:45
MOLDOVA
Moldova announced on Saturday that it had found missile debris on its territory after a fresh wave of Russian attacks on Ukraine and condemned those attacks.
“The brutal war that Russia is waging against Ukraine has hit Moldova again,” its President Maia Sandu announced on Twitter, illustrating her message with photos of the rubble. “Border police found rocket fragments near the village of Larga in northern Moldova. We condemn in the strongest terms today’s violent attacks.”
19:17
“TERROR”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday Russian “terror” could only be stopped with weapons after a residential building in eastern Ukraine and power infrastructure in many areas were hit during a fresh wave of attacks.
“Russia has launched another massive rocket attack on Ukrainian cities… Is it possible to stop Russian terror? Yes, it’s possible. Can it be done other than on the battlefield in Ukraine? Unfortunately no,” President Zelenskyy said in his daily message.
19:11
DECRYPTION
The UK announced on Saturday January 14th the delivery of several Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine, an impressive weapon but one that requires special ammunition.
International
17:57
CUTS
Energy Minister German Galushchenko announced on Saturday that power outages had been ordered in “most regions” of Ukraine after the latest Russian strikes.
“Today the enemy again attacked the country’s power generation plants. There are attacks in the Kharkiv, Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Zaporizhia, Vinnytsia and Kyiv regions. Due to the shelling, emergency cuts have been decided in most regions,” Galushenko said on Facebook.
17:01
BRITISH TANKS
The UK announced on Saturday January 14th the delivery of several Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine, an impressive weapon but one that requires special ammunition.
International16:48
RUSSIAN STRIKE
At least five people were killed and 27 injured in a Russian attack on an apartment building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, local authorities have learned.
“There are already five dead, 27 people were injured and hospitalized, including six children,” Dnipro Governor Valentin Reznitchenko said in a Telegram message, where he posted a photo of a destroyed building.
15:55
BRITISH TANKS
Russian diplomacy assured on Saturday that the deployment of British Challenger 2 heavy tanks to Ukraine, announced by London, would only “intensify” the fighting and would have little chance of reversing the situation on the front lines.
“The deployment of tanks will in no way hasten the end of military hostilities, only exacerbate them and cause more casualties,” the Russian embassy in London said in a statement, adding that there was “low likelihood” that these tanks would serve Ukrainians will help army to “turn the situation on the battlefield”.
15:54
TARGETED ENERGY SITES IN KHARKIV AND LVIV
Russian attacks on Saturday targeted Ukraine’s strategic energy infrastructure in Kharkiv (northeast) and Lviv (west), Ukrainian officials said. After two strikes against infrastructure, “emergency power cuts were introduced,” said Kharkiv region governor Oleg Sinegoubov. In Lviv, the authorities warned of interruptions to the water and power supply.
14:35
ZELENSKY
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday welcomed Britain’s decision to provide heavy battle tanks to his country, saying London is “sending the right signal” as Kyiv increases demand for military equipment.
“During a conversation with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, I thanked him for making decisions that not only strengthen us on the battlefield but also send the right signal to our partners,” he wrote on Twitter.
14:31
armistice
Turkey wants to promote “local ceasefires” in Ukraine because it hopes for a broader peace deal at this stage, Ibrahim Kalin, a close adviser to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said on Saturday. Neither Russia nor Ukraine “are capable of winning militarily,” he said, saying he was convinced “that in the end they need to negotiate to get a mutually acceptable outcome.”
“Nobody wants to stop fighting, but we have to keep calling them.” “If we cannot reach a comprehensive peace agreement, we will seek localized, limited ceasefires and local de-escalation,” he said.
13:42
TANK
Britain will supply Ukraine with Challenger 2 tanks, becoming the first country to send western-built heavy tanks to help Kyiv in the face of the Russian invasion, Downing Street said in a statement on Saturday.
During an interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stressed “Britain’s willingness to increase its support for Ukraine, including by providing additional Challenger 2 tanks and artillery systems,” Downing Street said.
London does not say how many tanks it intends to send to Kyiv, nor when, nor how it will provide training in the use and maintenance of the Challenger 2 Ukrainian victories that “fended off the Russian troops.”
13:15
RUSSIAN GAS
European countries will eventually resume imports of Russian gas, Qatar’s Energy Minister Saad Sherida al-Kaabi predicted on Saturday, saying current market volatility is likely to continue. “Russian gas will come back to Europe, in my opinion,” even if it now has “a much greater variety” of sources, the man, who is also head of QatarEnergy, assured the national company of the wealthy gas emirate. of the gulf.
“Europeans today say it’s out of the question,” but “things will be fixed over time,” he added during an energy forum in Abu Dhabi.
13:09
SOLEDAR
The small town in eastern Ukraine, at the center of a bitter battle with Russian forces and said to have been taken by Moscow, is still “under Ukrainian control,” Donetsk region governor Pavlo Kyrylenko said on Saturday.
“Soledar is under the control of the Ukrainian authorities, our forces are in control of it,” he affirmed to these Kiev regime officials, adding that this place and the nearby town of Bakhmout are the “hottest” spots.
11:26
FIRE BOMBS
Ukraine’s Defense Ministry shares images of a village in the Zaporizhia region bombed by the Russian army. Russian troops appear to be using incendiary weapons, the use of which is banned by the Geneva Convention.
11:21
MULTIPLE ATTACKS
Russia fired missiles at key infrastructure in Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine on Saturday. Several explosions sounded in the capital in the morning. “A missile attack on critical infrastructure” is underway in Kyiv, an adviser to the Ukrainian presidency Kyrylo Tymoshenko told Telegram, while the city’s mayor Vitali Klitschko reported on explosions in the Dniprovskiy district and urged residents “to stay in the emergency shelters to stay”. Fragments of a rocket fell in the Golosiivsky district and did not cause any injuries.
In the Kharkiv region, “the enemy launched a new missile attack on critical infrastructure,” said Governor Oleg Synegibov. Emergency power failures could occur in the second largest city in Ukraine. Attacks were also reported in the Zaporizhia region. “The enemy is again attacking the territory of Ukraine,” said the head of the Cherkasy region, Igor Taburets, adding that he would expect large-scale alerts at noon.
11:18
HELP
The Commission is coordinating the largest operation to date via the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. Since February 15, 2022, 78,000 tons of humanitarian aid and civil protection supplies have been delivered. More than 1,300 generators were provided to the Kiev regime, 121 school buses were provided and 1,702 patients were evacuated to hospitals in 18 European countries.
09:07
POINT
Uncertainty remains in Soledar, whose control Russia pledged the previous day before being denied by Kyiv. In this context, the United Nations sees “no signs of an end to the fighting” in Ukraine. The highlights of the last 24 hours.
International09:06
Kyiv
Multiple blasts resounded in Kyiv on Saturday morning, AFP journalists found, with Ukrainian officials saying strikes were targeting vital infrastructure in the Ukrainian capital.
“A missile attack on critical infrastructure” is underway in Kyiv, an adviser to the Ukrainian presidency Kyrylo Tymoshenko told Telegram, while the city’s mayor Vitali Klitschko reported on explosions in the Dniprovskiy district and urged residents “to stay in the emergency shelters to stay”.
07:07
HELLO
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