UK's MoD says that Russian troops in Mariupol have been continuing the ground assault on Azovstal for the second day, despite earlier statements that they will only try to seal it off. This offensive will come at a great cost to the occupiers, further frustrating them.
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Russia tries to seize Mariupol by May 9
The fact that Russian invaders have resumed attempts to seize the Azovstal metallurgical plant and fully capture Mariupol is likely due to the upcoming May 9 Victory Day in Russia and Putin's desire for a symbolic victory in Ukraine.
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Before and after of Irpin resort after Russian invasion
Resort & Spa complex in #Irpin before and after the #Russian invasion. #StandWithUkraine️
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Teen raises four younger siblings alone
❗️part 2. A shell fell 10 steps away from them. Vyacheslav's mom died in front of him. He and 4 younger siblings fled from #Donetsk r-n to Drohobych.
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 6 mai 2022
Now, at 18 he is raising his 4 younger brothers and sisters.
"My greatest wish is for the war in 🇺🇦 to end," says Vyacheslav pic.twitter.com/6v2HBdKXI9Part 2. A shell exploded just 10 steps away from them. Vyacheslav’s mother died before his eyes. He and his four younger siblings fled the Donetsk region for Drohobych. Now, at 18, he is raising his four younger brothers and sisters on his own. 'My greatest wish is for the war to end,' says Vyacheslav.
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Two civilians killed by shelling in Luhansk region
Two civilians were killed in Russian shelling attacks in Luhansk Oblast on May 5, according to RegAdm Head Serhiy Haiday. Sixteen of the Russian attacks hit residential neighborhoods and infrastructure, damaging 12 houses and an electric substation.
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Ukrainian heroes who died for Ukraine and Europe
They went to war when Russia invaded Ukraine. They believed in Freedom,the right to live in their God-given land They laid down their lives not only for Ukraine, but for all of Europe RIP-Oleh Lapinsky, Myroslav Nadurak, Vasyl Siletsky (23yrs), Oleksandr Vashuk #ArmUkraineNow
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From Mariupol, 500 civilians evacuated
From Mariupol, in particular the Azovstal plant, where civilians hide from shelling and the atrocities of the Russian occupiers along with the soldiers who are defending, 500 civilians were evacuated.
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Nearly 500 civilians evacuated from Mariupol
Almost 500 civilians were evacuated during the third phase of a complex operation to rescue people from the encircled city of Mariupol and the Azovstal plant on May 5.
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Russia’s costly Mariupol assault aimed at May 9 Victory Day parade, says intel
British Defense Intelligence confirms Russian forces still pounding Azovstal, says the renewed assault after claiming to just seal it off is because Moscow wants a Victory Day parade held in Mariupol on May 9. The effort is coming at a huge cost for Russia.
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Sincere greetings on Infantry Day, General Zaluzhny
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Valeriy Zaluzhny: Sincere greetings on Infantry Day! I am proud of each and every one of you! Together to Victory!