Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that approximately 1,300 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed by Russian forces in what he is calling a 'war of annihilation,' according to the New York Times.
Russian rockets destroy Ukrainian airbase: Interfax
STORY: The rocket attacks also hit an ammunition depot, Vasylkiv Mayor Natalia Balasynovych said.Fighting raged northwest of Kyiv on Saturday, with the bulk of Russian ground forces 25 km from the centre of the Ukrainian capital, while several other cities were encircled and under heavy shelling, the UK defense ministry said.
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