Battle for Donbas twin cities reaches 'fearsome climax', says Ukraine

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian forces "want to destroy the whole Donbas step by step" He called for "the acceleration of weapons supplies" as European Union leaders in Brussels prepared to formally grant Ukraine "candidate status" The action is largely symbolic, but it's likely to boost Ukraine four months into a war that's killed thousands.

Battle for Donbas twin cities reaches 'fearsome climax', says Ukraine

11 days ago·Kyiv, Ukraine

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Reuters

Ukraine takes step toward EU membership as battle in east enters 'fearsome climax'

Ukraine will formally become a candidate to join the European Union on Thursday, a boost for the devastated country's morale as Russian assaults wear down the defenders of two cities in the eastern Donbas region.

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Ukraine's Zelenskiy calls for heavy arms, EU membership as Russia pounds cities

KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Moscow's massive air and artillery attacks were aimed at destroying the entire Donbas region and urged Ukraine's allies to accelerate the shipment of heavy weapons to match Russia on the battlefield. Read full story

11 days ago·Malaysia

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RTÉ

Battle for Donbas twin cities reaches 'fearsome climax'

Ukrainian troops may need to retreat from the eastern frontline city of Lysychansk to avoid encirclement after Russian forces captured two settlements to its south, regional governor Serhiy Gaidai has warned.

11 days ago·Ireland

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Channel News Asia

Ukraine's Zelenskyy calls for heavy arms, EU membership as Russia pounds cities

KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Moscow's massive air and artillery attacks were aimed at destroying the entire Donbas region and urged Ukraine's allies to accelerate the shipment of heavy weapons to match Russia on the battlefield. On the diplomatic front, European leaders on Thursday (Jun 23) wil

11 days ago·Singapore

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Financial Post

Battle for Donbas twin cities reaches ‘fearsome climax’, says Ukraine

KYIV -- President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Moscow's massive air and artillery attacks were aimed at destroying the entire Donbas region and urged Ukraine's allies to accelerate the shipment of heavy weapons to match Russia on the battlefield. Read More

11 days ago·Canada

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Otago Daily Times

Ukraine calls for heavy arms as Russia pounds cities

A Ukrainian service member observes in the industrial area of the city of Sievierodonetsk. Photo: Reuters President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Moscow's massive air and artillery attacks are aimed at destroying the Donbas region and has urged Ukraine's allies to speed up the shipment of heavy weapons to match Russia on the battlefield.

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