Ukraine orders evacuation of 11 villages on Russian border as Kyiv braces for Sumy offensive
- Authorities in Ukraine's Sumy region ordered the evacuation of 11 villages on May 31st due to bombardments near the Russian border amid fears of a Russian attack.
- The evacuation follows Ukraine's warning that Russia has massed over 50,000 soldiers near Sumy, signaling a possible offensive, while Kyiv and Moscow prepare for further peace talks in Istanbul.
- Russia's defense ministry claims to have captured several villages, including Vodolagy, in the northeastern Sumy region, while Kyiv has not confirmed attendance at the proposed Monday meeting.
- Ukrainian President Zelensky accused Moscow of sabotaging peace efforts by withholding its conditions, with Kyiv expecting no progress unless Russia provides terms in advance.
- The evacuations and troop buildup heighten tensions ahead of talks, reflecting ongoing hostilities that have killed tens of thousands since Russia's 2022 invasion and continue to hinder conflict resolution.
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Russia To Launch Massive Ground Offensive In Ukraine - Worthy Christian News
By Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Europe Bureau Chief KYIV/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – Moscow appeared to prepare for a massive ground offensive in Ukraine on Saturday, prompting Ukrainian officials to issue evacuation orders for 11 more villages in the northern Sumy region after Russian gains killed several people. The military movements came as Europe and the United States closely watched for a possible spread of the armed conflict after Kremlin spok…
Ukraine Evacuates 11 Border Villages Fears of a Great Russian Attack · Global Voices
Moscow. Russia claimed the seizure of the people of Vodolagui in the Ukrainian region of Sumi, and of Novopol in Donietsk, while Kiev ordered the evacuation of 11 more villages in the face of fears that Moscow would launch a major land offensive in the area after more than three years of war.
Ukraine War: Eleven Villages in Sumy Are Evacuated
In the face of a fearful renewed large-scale offensive by Russian troops in the Ukrainian region of Sumy, close to the border, the local authorities have ordered the evacuation of eleven villages. Russia has taken several villages in the north-eastern region in recent weeks. The decision takes into account "the constant threat to the lives of the civilian population due to the bombing of the border communities," said the administration of Sumy o…
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