‘Relentless’: Russia squeezes Ukrainian strongholds in east.
as they bombarded and sought to encircle both Lysychansk and Sievierodonetsk.
With Ukraine’s hopes of stopping the Russian advance fading, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba pleaded with Western nations to provide his country with more weapons so its defenders were equipped to “push back.” In his nightly address to the nation, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had some harsh words for the European Union, which has not agreed on a sixth round of sanctions that includes an embargo on Russian oil.
Zelenskyy said Russia’s offensive in the Donbas could leave its communities in ashes and uninhabitable. He accused Moscow of pursuing “an obvious policy of genocide” through mass deportations and killings of civilians. Moscow pressed the West on Thursday to lift sanctions already imposed over the war, seeking to shift the blame for a
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