Donetsk

Moscow blames Ukraine for strikes that killed at least 28 in Russian-controlled Donetsk. Kyiv denies attack

CNN — Shelling killed at least 28 people and injured 30, including two children, near a market in the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, according to Russian officials. Moscow blamed Ukraine for the attack, while Kyiv denied responsibility. The Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that a market and shops …

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Egypt Independent January 22, 2024

Russia advances in Donetsk region of Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelensky and a senior defence official have issued dire accounts of Russian forces shelling and advancing in Ukraine’s eastern province of Donetsk, the main focal point of the … Continued

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The New Daily February 2, 2023

Russia presses ahead with Donetsk campaign

Russian forces are making incremental gains in their push to take territory in Ukraine’s eastern province of Donetsk, focusing on the town of Bakhmut north of the regional capital. Meanwhile, … Continued

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The New Daily February 1, 2023

Ukraine launches missile attack on Russian-occupied Melitopol, explosions reported in Donetsk and Crimea

Multiple explosions have been reported in the Russian-occupied city of Melitopol in southern Ukraine, in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic and in annexed Crimea – including at a Russian military barracks. The explosions in Melitopol came amid reports from officials on both sides that Ukraine had launched a missile attack on the city on Saturday, …

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Egypt Independent December 12, 2022

Ukraine encircles Russian forces near Donetsk, overshadowing Moscow’s annexation of the region

Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Ukrainian forces are encircling Russian troops in Russian-occupied Lyman, in the Kramatorsk district of Donetsk, despite Moscow’s annexation of the region that’s been declared illegal by the West. Ukrainian forces have entered Stavky, a village neighboring Lyman, according to Serhii Cherevatyi, the military spokesperson for the eastern grouping of Ukrainian forces. …

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Egypt Independent October 2, 2022

Federal prosecutors move to seize $5.3 million from US bank account belonging to Russian oligarch

Federal prosecutors in New York announced on Wednesday they were moving to seize more than $5.3 million from a United States bank account belonging to sanctioned Russian oligarch Konstantin Malofeyev, according to court documents. Malofeyev was recently targeted by the US in a round of sanctions imposed on Russia over the war on Ukraine. On April 20, the US unveiled …

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Egypt Independent June 17, 2022