The Russian army has left the Kyiv region – and the Ukrainians who are moving up make a gruesome discovery. Attacks are expected in the south and east. The most important developments in star-Live blog.
The Russian war of aggression in Ukraine has been going on for five and a half weeks. Although Moscow had announced that it would concentrate on the “liberation” of the Donbass, large cities across the country have been attacked in the past few hours. Commander Mykola Oleshchuk announced that Russia had failed to gain air supremacy over Ukraine.
At the same time, President Zelenskyy warned Ukrainians against accepting posts for the enemy. In the Russian-controlled areas in the south, there are attempts to set up administrations loyal to Moscow.
The most important things at a glance:
- Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier accuses Russia war crimes in front
- Federal Foreign Minister Annalena Bärbock announces further sanctions against Russia
- Department of Defense: “Entire Kyiv region” under the control of Ukraine
- 280 people in Bucha buried in mass graves
Read all the developments of the day in our live blog here.