Russia and Belarus began joint military exercises today, raising fresh fears in Ukraine that Moscow could use its best friend to launch a new ground offensive.
The Ministry of Defense of Belarus stated that the main purpose of the training “to create operational compatibility in the joint execution of combat education tasks. “
The ministry added: “Joint tactical flight training of the aviation ensembles of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation, which are part of the aviation component of the regional grouping of troops (forces), began today.
This comes as the death toll from Russia’s attack on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro has risen to 35, the governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region said.
After the attack, Zelensky paid tribute to those who lost their lives because of the war, saying, “I remember eternally all those whose lives were taken by Russian terror!”
Read our blog about the war in Ukraine below for the latest news. . .
According to local reports, Putin’s forces shelled several civilian spaces in Kherson on Sunday.
Yaroslav Yanushevych, head of Kherson’s army administration, told Telegram that Russia attacked a local Red Cross school and a student dormitory.
“Russian shells landed near the students’ dormitory,” he said.
“The Russians also bombed buildings and apartments. “
The Russian military praised the efforts of Wagner Group mercenaries who helped take the town of Soledar.
“This fighting project was effectively implemented thanks to the brave and selfless movements of the volunteers of the Wagner Assault Squads,” the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement.
This comes after Putin’s brutal forces shelled the city 91 times in one day.
Following the Russian attack on Dnipro, which killed at least 30 people, firefighters are continuing their efforts to save civilians.
On Sunday, Germany’s Foreign Ministry took to Twitter to say Russia “must be held accountable” for its crimes in Ukraine.
The tweet read: “Those guilty of the crimes committed will have to be found guilty, from Russian foot soldiers who raped, looted and fired missiles at homes in #Dnipro to the leaders who ordered those crimes.
Several claimed that the death toll from the Russian attack in Dnipro, Ukraine, has risen again.
At least 30 other people were killed by the vicious Russian coup.
The Ministry of Defense its latest update on the scenario in Ukraine.
They wrote: “On January 12, 2023, Andrey Kartapolov, head of the Defense Committee of the Russian State Duma, reported that Russia would raise the regime’s army conscription age from 27 to 30 years in time for spring 2023 recruitment.
“Kartapolov said that this resolution would be intended to allow the 30% increase announced in the past in the length of Russian forces.
“Last year, President Putin said he supported such a move, and Russian officials are investigating public reactions.
“There is a realistic option that Russian leaders hope that a replacement in the age criteria for compulsory military service will be the body of workers that will have to be fought in Ukraine while it seems less alarming to the population than to issue some other circular of the unpopular procedure of ‘partial mobilization’.
President Zelensky turned to Telegram on Sunday afternoon for percentage statistics from yesterday’s Russian attack on Dnipro.
He shared that:
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin claimed that everything was going according to plan for the Kremlin in Ukraine, his country had lost more than 115,000 soldiers.
“The momentum is positive,” Putin told Russian state television, referring to the town of Soledar, which recently captured Kremlin troops.
“Everything is emerging within the framework of the plan of the Ministry of Defense and the General Staff.
“And I hope our fighters will please us even more with the effects of their struggle. “
Following Russia’s strike in Dnipro yesterday, some 1,700 people were left homeless and will want housing, according to the deputy head of the president’s office, Kyrylo Tymoshenko.
The attack on a construction site reportedly killed at least 30 other people and injured more than 70, adding 14 children.
Speaking on Sunday, President Zelensky said that the war for the city of Soledar continues in Donetsk.
“The war for Soledar, for Bakhmut, for the entire Donetsk region, for the Luhansk region continues without truce, without stopping,” M’s said. Zelensky.
The Kremlin claims to have already conquered the small town, about 16 km from Bakhmut, while Ukraine says fighting continues.
According to local reports, Putin’s forces shelled several civilian spaces in Kherson on Sunday.
Yaroslav Yanushevych, head of Kherson’s army administration, told Telegram that Russia attacked a local Red Cross school and a student dormitory.
“Russian shells landed near the students’ dormitory,” he said.
“The Russians also bombed buildings and apartments. “
The Russian military praised the efforts of Wagner Group mercenaries who helped take the town of Soledar.
“This fighting project was effectively implemented thanks to the brave and selfless movements of the volunteers of the Wagner Assault Squads,” the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement.
This comes after Putin’s brutal forces shelled the city 91 times in one day.
Following the Russian attack on Dnipro, which killed at least 30 people, firefighters are continuing their efforts to save civilians.
Germany’s Foreign Ministry took to Twitter to say Russia “must be held accountable” for its crimes in Ukraine.
The tweet read: “Those guilty of the crimes committed will have to be found guilty, from the Russian foot soldiers who raped, looted and fired missiles at homes in #Dnipro to the leaders who ordered those crimes. “
Several claimed that the death toll from the Russian attack in Dnipro, Ukraine, has risen again.
At least 29 other people were killed by the cruel Russian coup.
The Ministry of Defense its latest update on the scenario in Ukraine.
They wrote: “On January 12, 2023, Andrey Kartapolov, head of the Defense Committee of the Russian State Duma, reported that Russia would raise the regime’s army conscription age from 27 to 30 years in time for spring 2023 recruitment.
“Kartapolov said that this resolution would be intended to allow the 30% increase announced in the past in the length of Russian forces.
“Last year, President Putin said he supported such a move, and Russian officials are investigating public reactions.
“There is a realistic option that Russian leaders hope that a replacement in the age criteria for compulsory military service will be the body of workers that will have to be fought in Ukraine while it seems less alarming to the population than to issue some other circular of the unpopular procedure of ‘partial mobilization’.
President Zelensky turned to Telegram this afternoon to the percentage statistics of yesterday’s Russian attack on Dnipro.
He shared that:
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin claimed that everything was going according to plan for the Kremlin in Ukraine, his country had lost more than 115,000 soldiers.
“The momentum is positive,” Putin told Russian state television, referring to the town of Soledar, which recently captured Kremlin troops.
“Everything is emerging within the framework of the plan of the Ministry of Defense and the General Staff.
“And I hope our fighters will please us even more with the effects of their struggle. “
Following Russia’s strike in Dnipro yesterday, some 1,700 people were left homeless and will want housing, according to the deputy head of the president’s office, Kyrylo Tymoshenko.
The attack on a construction site reportedly killed at least 14 other people and injured more than 70 others, adding 14 children.
Local officials said survivors are unlikely to be discovered after a Russian attack that killed at least 25 people.
“The chances of saving other people now are minimal,” Dnipro Mayor Borys Filatov told Reuters.
“I, the death toll will be dozens. “
A survivor of the Russian attack on a building in Dnipro criticized Putin’s forces for killing innocent civilians.
“There are no army facilities ici. No there is nothing here,” Ivan Garnuk, who lived in the building, told The Associated Press.
“There is no air defense, there are no military bases here. It affected civilians, innocent people.
The Kremlin has refused to take responsibility for a missile strike that killed at least 25 other people in Dnipro over the weekend.
According to Al Jazeera, a Kremlin spokesman said: “It was a Ukrainian anti-missile formula that failed and hit the construction and provoked this massacre.
These claims contradict all Ukrainian reports.
At least 25 civilians were killed in an attack that hit a building in Dnipro over the weekend.
In addition to the 25 dead, they say there are another 73 injured.
Authorities fear at least 40 other people will remain trapped under the rubble.
The body of emergency workers was photographed running at the site where an apartment building broke badly through a Russian missile strike in Dnipro, Ukraine.
Russia used a six-ton missile designed to sink aircraft carriers in its new wave of moves in Ukraine.
At least 21 other people were killed, in addition to a 15-year-old woman, when Vladimir Putin’s forces attacked a building in Dnipro.
The Ukrainian said the Russians used a huge X-22 anti-ship missile, also known as the Kh-22, to target the apartments.
The missile is a six-ton rocket with a one-ton warhead that can be delivered with a nuclear bomb.
Russian engineers created the weapon of the Cold War.
It was designed with the particular aim of being used to sink American aircraft carriers on the occasion of the outbreak of World War III.
They are like “carrier killers. “
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