Two civilians were killed and 12 wounded in the past 24 hours during a Russian army missile attack in the Donetsk region, announced the head of the regional military administration Pavlo Kyrylenko, quoted by UNIAN.
Kyrylenko added that the enemy troops in the district are trying to establish full control over the village of Bogorodichne and create the conditions for the development of the offensive on Slovyansk.
Russian airstrikes on Hirske, Vrubivka and Lysychansk, while fighting continues in Severodonetsk.
The British Defense Ministry explains the limited success of the Russian advance with Moscow's limited aviation capacity to "consistently provide air power".
Meanwhile, an analysis by the New York Times Times showed "Russia's widespread use in Ukraine of cluster weapons prohibited by some international treaties".
"We welcome the Commission's recommendation on Ukraine and Moldova, this is a historic moment and everyone must ask themselves what will happen if we make the wrong decisions: Europe always grows in difficult times and we are also in favor of launching a message to the Western Balkans, immediately opening accession negotiations with North Macedonia and Albania ".
This was stated
by Foreign Minister Annalena Barbock
arriving at the foreign affairs council in Luxembourg.