President Zelensky called on President Biden to invite his country into NATO’s fold “now,” in an interview ahead of the bloc’s summit in Lithuania. Meanwhile, at least four were killed in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv after a Russian rocket attack.
Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar said Thursday on
, adding that Ukraine’s push in the east was going strong. Some Russian units in some areas on the front line have begun to vacate their positions, she said, without providing evidence.: The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine — seized by Russian forces shortly after the invasion — is at the center of a growing spat between Moscow and Kyiv, raising fears of a disaster, report Fredrick Kunkle, Francesca Ebel and Natalia Abbakumova.
While both sides dialed up the rhetoric, an analysis published Tuesday by the Institute for the Study of War said it was unlikely that Moscow would create a nuclear disaster. The escalation in provocative statements is probably intended to accuse Ukraine of irresponsible behavior near the plant as NATO readies to meet next week, the D.C.-based think tank said.
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