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This Tuesday marks 160 days since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. the ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskywelcomed in his daily message to the population of the country the departure from Ukraine of the first grain shipping to turkeyalthough he warned that “This is not the time to draw conclusions”, calling for caution. “From now on, it’s not the time to jump to conclusions and predict future events. But the port has begun to function, export traffic has begun, and this can be described as the first positive sign that there is a possibility of stopping the development of the food crisis in the world”, the president has expressed. But despite the good news, he has warned that it is not a good idea “to be under the illusion that Russia will simply refrain from attempt discontinue exports Ukrainians”.
Ukraine begins the forced evacuation of Donetsk
The Ukrainian authorities today declared the mandatory evacuation of the population of the Donetsk region, in the east of the country, to have begun, while the intense fighting in that part of the country. Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister and head of the Department for the Reintegration of the Occupied Territories, Iryna Vereshchuk, announced the first of the transports for women, children, the elderly and people with reduced mobility, reports the Ukrinform portal. According to this source, the first train has already left the region and is expected to arrive in Kropivnitski tomorrow. Iryna Vereshchuk insisted that all these people are receiving all the physical support required for the operations and that their relocation to safe areas is guaranteed. It is also expected that other transports will take citizens to Lviv and other cities in the west of the country, where accommodations have been set up to accommodate them.
Russia rejects US accusations about an alleged use of the Zaporizhia plant as a military base
Russian authorities on Tuesday rejected the accusations made by the United States about the alleged use of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant in Zaporizhia as a “military base” and stressed that “the actions of the Russian Armed Forces do not in any way harm the security nuke in Ukraine”. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken denounced on Monday that Russian forces “took” the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, the largest in Europewithin the framework of the invasion and added that “Russia is now using the plant as a military base to shoot at Ukrainians knowing that they cannot and will not shoot back because they could accidentally hit a reactor or a warehouse with radioactive waste.”. “This takes the notion of a human shield to a totally different and horrible level,” she said.
Ukraine reports missile strikes in Mikolaiv
Ukrainian authorities today reported several nightly missile strikes on Mikolaiv, damaging civilian buildings and residences, as the russian offensive in the south and east of the country. The attacks occurred with Smerch MLRS and S-300 missiles, reports the Regional Administration of that city in southern Ukraine, according to the Ukrinform portal. The missiles reached the city between 01:00 and 04:00 in the morning and damaged a university dormitory, as well as residential houses, although at the moment it seems that it did not cause personal damage.
Putin praises airborne troops for their actions in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin today praised the role of the airborne troops in the “special military operation” in Ukraine by congratulating the members of that force on the occasion of the Parachutist’s Day celebration. “The current generation of soldiers and officers continue with dignity the patriotic and combat traditions, and invariably exhibit professionalism, courage and valor in the fulfillment of complex missions,” the president stressed in his congratulatory message, published on the official website of the Kremlin.
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