Cover image: A Russian rocket hit a multi-storey building in Dnipro on January 14, 2023, killing at least twelve people and injuring around sixty. Rescuers continue their search Saturday evening under the rubble. Evgeniy Maloletka / AP
- Attacks have been reported in several regions of Ukraine. The bombing of a building in Dnipro caused at least twelve deaths and sixty injuries, announced the governor of the oblast. Several explosions sounded Saturday morning at Kyiv. Shelling was also reported in the oblasts of Kharkov, Zaporizhia and Mykolaiv.
- Russian attacks have also affected other cities but also energy infrastructure in Kharkiv and Lviv, according to the Ukrainian authorities. Electricity cuts were decided in most of the oblasts after the last bombardments, specified the minister of energy.
- Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that the “terror” Russian could only be stopped by arms. In his daily stitchthe Ukrainian president blasted the Russian attacks, arguing that the only way to end them was to fight “on the battlefield”. “What do you need for that? The weapons that are in the warehouses of our partners and that our warriors are waiting for »he launched in an appeal formulated for the attention of Western allies of Ukraine.
- Soledar is ” under control “ of Ukraine, according to a Ukrainian official. The small town of Soledar, in the east of the country, at the center of a fierce battle with Russian forces and which Moscow claims to have taken, is still ” under control “ Ukrainian, Donetsk Oblast Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko said on Saturday, adding that this locality and the nearby town of Bakhmout were the “hottest” from the forehead.
- UK promises to supply Challenger 2s to Ukraine. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Saturday in a communicatedthat he had pledged to supply Challenger 2 tanks and other artillery systems after speaking by telephone to the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky.
- The United Nations (UN) Security Council met to discuss the situation in Ukraine on Friday. “Ukraine, Russia, the world cannot afford this war to continue”insisted UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo. But “it is the military logic that dominates, with very little room for dialogue at the moment, if there is even the slightest”she added, not seeing “no sign of an end to the fighting”.
- NATO announced on Friday the deployment of Awacs surveillance aircraft in Romania from Tuesday, to support its reinforced presence in the region and “monitoring Russian military activity”.
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