Reside updates: Russia’s conflict in Ukraine


A common view reveals the frontline metropolis of Bakhmut in Donetsk area, Ukraine, on January 26. (Yan Dobronosov/Reuters)

Intense combating continues round Bakhmut in Ukraine’s Donetsk area, as Russian forces proceed their offensive in the direction of the important thing japanese metropolis, the Ukrainian army stated Tuesday.

Over the previous 24 hours, quite a lot of cities and cities in Donetsk, Luhansk, Kharkiv, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia areas have seen shelling by Russian forces, the Common Workers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stated, including that Russian forces “proceed shelling settlements close to the state border, inflicting civilian casualties and destruction of personal property.”

Donetsk area

Over the previous 24 hours, the Ukrainian army repelled assaults close to Bakhmut, Avdiivka, Vuhledar and different cities within the area, the place the state of affairs stays “troublesome,” the Common Workers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and regional authorities stated.

Chaotic remoted assaults continued alongside the protection line across the metropolis of Avdiivka all through the evening, the regional army administration stated Tuesday.

Shelling was additionally reported in a number of different cities and communities throughout the area inflicting injury to residential buildings. Three civilians had been wounded throughout the area over the previous 24 hours, the regional army administration stated.

Luhansk area

The state of affairs in Luhansk area additionally stays “troublesome,” the Luhansk regional army administration stated Tuesday.

Over the previous day, Ukrainian forces repelled Russian assaults within the areas of Novoselivske and Bilohorivka, regional authorities stated.

Within the metropolis of Luhansk, Russian forces are utilizing the maternity wards of two hospitals to deal with wounded servicemen, the Ukrainian army stated.

“The enemy continues to undergo heavy losses and has begun to make use of further civilian medical services to accommodate the wounded Russian invaders,” the Common Workers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stated.

“As a result of enemy’s use of two maternity hospitals to deal with wounded Russians within the metropolis, it’s doable to ship infants solely within the Luhansk Regional Perinatal Heart, which is severely missing in house and creates dangers and unfavorable situations for childbirth,” it added.

Kharkiv area

A 62-year-old civilian man died within the city of Vovchansk because of shelling, the Kharkiv area army administration stated Tuesday. An 83-year-old lady was wounded. Her situation is of reasonable severity, regional authorities stated.

The shelling additionally broken the police division constructing, residence buildings and warehouses.

In Kupyansk, a regional Ukrainian Railways constructing and personal homes had been broken, regional authorities stated.



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