Russia was lent Monday to take the strategic city of Maripol and release a huge offensive in the east of Ukraine, while fresh diplomatic efforts with Moscow for broker a peace offered little hope of climbing.
With the war war towards his seventh week, the leader of Austria said he had raised Russian atrocities alleged while he became the first European Chief to visit President Vladimir Putin since the beginning of the invasion .
Ukraine says more than 1,200 organizations have been found in devastated areas around kyiv, the authorities pursuing “suspicious”, including Putin and other Russian leaders.
Seven bodies were found on Monday under the rubble of two multi-storey buildings in Borodianka, in the kyiv region, declared the state emergency department, bringing a total of 19.
French investigators arrived in Ukraine to assist in the search for alleged war crimes, the European Union charged with 2.5 million euros ($ 2.7 million) to the International Criminal Court for future cases. Ukraine.
Russia is thought to try to connect the occupied separatist territories of Crimea and Moscow, Donetsk and Lugansk to Donbas and has set seat in Mariupol once a city of more than 400,000 people.
Today will probably be the last battle because the ammunition is short,” said the 36th Marine Brigade of the Ukrainian armed forces on Facebook.
It is death for some of us and captivity for the rest, “added the brigade, saying that it had been” repulsed “and” surrounded “by Russian troops.
By appellanting to the National Assembly of South Korea for military assistance, the Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelensky told Legislators Russia had “completely destroyed” the city and “burned him in ashes”.
At least tens of thousands of mariupol citizens have been killed,” he said.
The Russian forces focus on the Donbas region of the East, where Zelensky said that Russian troops were preparing “even greater operations”.a