Ukrainian governor urges evacuation of 350,000 residents

Residents in Donetsk urged to evacuate as fighting in eastern Ukraine rages - Egypt Independent

Ukrainian officials are urging the remaining residents in the Donetsk region to evacuate to safer areas, as Russian forces inch closer to the eastern territories. “Russia has turned the entire Donetsk region into a hot spot where it is dangerous to remain for civilians,” the head of the Donetsk regional military administration, Pavlo Kyrylenko said, commenting …

Ukraine says at least 7 killed as Russia steps up Donetsk offensive - National

The country's presidential office said Russian forces targeted cities and villages in southeast Ukraine, with most civilian casualties occurring in Donetsk province.

Russian Missile Launchers Targeted in Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian Special Forces Say

Ukrainian Special Forces released aerial footage on July 5 showing drone and artillery strikes hitting Russian positions in Donetsk Oblast. The Command of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said the video showed the “coordinated work of the operators of the SSO of Ukraine”. Several Russian Hurricane unites were destroyed, they said. The Hurricane is a self-propelled 220 mm multiple rocket launcher. The strikes were made…

Ukrainian Governor Urges Evacuation of 350,000 Residents

The governor’s call for residents to leave appeared to represent one of the biggest suggested evacuations of the war.

Ukrainian governor urges evacuation of 350,000 residents

The governor of the last remaining eastern province partly under Ukraine's control urged his more than 350,000 residents to flee as Russia escalated its offensive and air alerts were issued across nearly the entire country.

‘No safe place’ from Russian artillery as offensive underway in Ukraine’s Donetsk

Ukrainian defenders fought desperately to withstand a major Russian offensive in the Donetsk region, with the enemy laying down heavy artillery.