The prime ministers of Lithuania, Poland and Belgium are among those visiting Ukraine to commemorate the millions who died in Holodomor, the great famine of 1932-33.
Six million Ukrainians are dealing with electricity blackouts,
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his nightly address. In the capital alone, around 130,000 residents remain without electricity, the city’s military administration , following supply issues and power cuts caused by Russian strikes on energy infrastructure earlier in the week. Zelensky has made a rare criticism of the city’s mayor, whom he accused ofNATO forces drilled in the Suwalki Gapa point of vulnerability for the alliance
in event of a Russian attack. The troops are practicing crossing water and landing, according to Reuters. “We saw that the soldiers work well together. They are prepared to take responsibility for the security of our homeland and the entire eastern flank of NATO,”Russia is probably using older cruise missiles stripped of their nuclear warheads
, Britain’s Defense Ministry said Saturday, in an attempt to divert Ukraine’s air defenses. “Whatever Russia’s intent, this improvisation highlights the level of depletion in Russia’s stock of long-range missiles,” the ministry
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