Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues. We gathered the most important news of the evening and night for this story.
Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine has lasted almost four weeks. Tomorrow, March 24, will be the month since the President of Russia Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale attack on its neighbor. For this story, we gathered the key twists and turns of last night and last night from the front.
Mariupol is being bombed to ashes, authorities say – 7,000 have been evacuated from the city
In Ukraine, Mariupol, which is under attack from Russia, is in ruins as street fighting and bombing continue, city officials say. Russia has bombed the city to the ashes of a “dead country,” the administration says.
According to Russian media, Russian troops would have taken over half of the city. According to Ukraine, the city would still be trapped by about 100,000 people without food, water or medicine, he says Guardian (switch to another service). There were about 400,000 inhabitants in Mariupol before the war.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi has said that negotiations with Russia are continuing. Zelenskyi describes the negotiations as difficult and contentious.
According to Ukraine, Russian troops have fuel, ammunition and food for only three days
According to the Ukrainian army, Russian forces have fuel, food and ammunition for only three days after the attacker’s service connections were cut off, says Guardian (switch to another service).
In the West, the Ukrainian estimate is considered credible, although it has not been possible to confirm it independently.
According to Western intelligence, the disruption of supply chains explains the coagulation of the Russian attack and the Russian recourse to artillery attacks.
CNN: Ukraine is working in some places to recapture its territories, says the Pentagon
U.S. Department of Defense Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said on Tuesday the United States had discovered that Ukrainian forces were in some places attacking Russian forces to recapture their lost territories.
“They have defended very intelligently and agilely and creatively in places they have seen as the right places to defend, and we see them trying to get the territories back,” Kirby told a news conference, according to CNN.
Earlier it was reported that Ukrainian troops had taken back the village of Makariv from the west side of Kiev. Thanks to the conquest, the Ukrainians took over an important highway that had been the service route for the Russian army.
Kremlin: Russia has not yet achieved its goals in Ukraine
Spokesman for President Putin Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with American television company CNN that Russia ‘s “special operation” in Ukraine has gone according to plan.
However, according to Peskov, Russia has not yet achieved its final goals.
Peskov also answered a question about the use of nuclear weapons. According to him, they will come into question only if the existence of Russia is threatened.