Russia says all urban areas of Mariupol cleared of Ukrainian forces
- 16-Apr-2022
MOSCOW: The Russian defence ministry on Saturday announced it had cleared the entire urban area of Mariupol of Ukrainian forces and said only a few fighters remained in the Azovstal steelworks, the scene of repeated clashes. In an online post, the ministry said that as of April 16, Ukrainian forces in the besieged port city […]
Ukraine forces attack rebel positions, Putin growls
- 01-Jul-2014
KIEV: Ukrainian forces struck at pro-Russian separatist bases in eastern regions with air and artillery strikes on Tuesday after President Petro Poroshenko announced he would not renew a ceasefire but go on the offensive to rid Ukraine of “parasites”. His decision quickly drew fire from Russian President Vladimir Putin who said Poroshenko had disregarded the […]