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DIRECT. War in Ukraine: the Russians at the gates of Severodonetsk, in the east of the country

2022-05-26T04:11:57.316Z


As the conflict entered its fourth month of fighting this week, the Russian military is focusing its efforts on the Donbass, noting


The essential

  • While the conflict launched on February 24 by Moscow has lasted for more than three months, Russian pressure is now focused on the Donbass.

  •  In these regions of eastern Ukraine, "the enemy is clearly superior in terms of equipment, in number of soldiers", recognized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky last night.

  • Yesterday, Turkey once again reiterated its opposition to Sweden's and Finland's membership in NATO “as is”.

  • At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kouleba criticized NATO for “doing absolutely nothing” against the Russian invasion.

05:49

Imperial Russian Legion and Rusich: these neo-Nazi militias who fight in Ukraine with the Russians 

These two militias would operate on the Ukrainian front alongside Russian forces, reveal the German intelligence services.

According to their report, the cooperation of Russian troops with these groups calls into question "the so-called

denazification

of Ukraine", wanted by the Putin regime and put forward as one of the main reasons for this conflict.

Explanations in our article. 

Members of the neo-Nazi Rusich militia, founded in 2014. Rusich/Instagram 

05:40

In Davos, Ukraine calls for more heavy weapons

Ukraine badly needs mobile units capable of sending several rockets simultaneously, to have equal weapons against the firepower of Russia, insisted Wednesday in Davos the Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs.

"The battle for Donbass is very similar to the battles of World War II," Dmytro Kuleba told reporters after a series of talks in Davos with government officials and business leaders.

05:30

The Russians at the gates of Severodonetsk

The Russian army is seeking at all costs to seize the city of Severodonetsk, in eastern Ukraine where kyiv, which worries about a risk of overflow, demands more heavy weapons to match the power of Russian fire.

In certain regions of eastern Ukraine, where the Russian offensive has been concentrated for weeks, "the enemy is clearly superior in terms of equipment, in the number of soldiers", Ukrainian President Volodymyr admitted on Wednesday evening. Zelensky.

Severodonetsk under Russian fire.

AFP

05:25

Hello and welcome

Follow with Le Parisien all the developments in the war in Ukraine, which today enters its 92nd day of fighting. 

Source: leparis

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