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the context
- Russian Armed Forceswho have strengthened theirs Donbass offensive, announced on Wednesday that they carried out airstrikes on 59 Ukrainian targets. At the same time, the Ukrainian army acknowledged minor Russian advances in the region Kharkov (where three people died from shelling and fifteen were injured), in the north and in the Donbass in the east.
- In MariupolThe commander of the 36th Marine Brigade launched a new call for help, saying that he had 600 wounded soldiers and hundreds of civilians barricaded in the Azovstal metallurgical complex. In KhersonIn a city that had been occupied since the beginning of the invasion, the demonstrations were summarily broken up.
- Vladimir Putin again warned against any outside intervention and promised a “rapid and lightning-fast” response. Meanwhile, Moscow is trying to target Western military aid, as well as the bridges and railroads in Ukraine through which it was delivered.
- The United Kingdom calledon Wednesday, Ukraine’s allies are showing “courage” by raising their military aidThe war in Ukraine is “our war” and the victory in Kyiv is a “strategic necessity for all of us”.
- The European Union has sued “Blackmailing” Russia after it cut off gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria.
- Antonio Guterres arrives in Ukraine on Thursday from Moscow, where he asked Vladimir Putin for a ceasefire. The UN Secretary-General also said he was “concerned by the repeated reports of possible war crimes” and ruled that they “required an independent investigation”.
- Canadian MPs passed a motion for the condemnation of “Files of genocide against the Ukrainian people” led by Russia and claims that there is “clear and ample evidence of systematic and massive war crimes and crimes against humanity”.
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