Separatists lift moratorium on death penalty +++ Zelenskyy praises western artillery systems +++ The news on Russia’s war in Ukraine in star-Live blog.
The Russian war of aggression against Ukraine is entering its 140th day. The Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyj has expressed optimism about the further course of the war, also because of the Western arms aid for his country. “The occupiers have already learned very well what modern artillery is, and they will no longer have a safe rear anywhere on our soil that they have occupied,” says Zelenskyj in his daily video address. Meanwhile, criminal proceedings are being instituted in Moscow against the liberal opposition politician and war opponent Ilya Yashin for allegedly defaming the Russian army. The most important news about Russia’s war in Ukraine star-Live blog.