In a Ukrainian attack on the quarters of the Russian army staff in the city of Izyum, several people were killed, including senior officers, according to Kiev, a adviser to the Ukrainian interior minister has said. In addition, a hundred civilians were able to leave the besieged complex of the steel factory in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol last weekend. Ukrainian President Zelensky hopes the evacuations can continue today. In the European Union, diplomats say a ban on the import of Russian oil is getting closer, but Hungary says it will “never support” such a ban. Follow all developments around the conflict in Ukraine in our live blog.
Editorial
02-05-22, 01:34
Latest update:
04:27
Source:
Reuters, ANP, Belga, VTM News
• One a hundred citizens last weekend the beleaguered complex of the steel mill in the Ukrainian port city to leave Mariupol.
• At a Ukrainian attack on the Russian army staff quarters in the city of Izyum are according to Kiev killed several peopleamong whom senior officerssaid a counselor to the Ukrainian Interior Minister.
• According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, there are already 23,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine. How high the losses actually are is difficult to verify.
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