Western states should step up military assistance to Ukraine, as well as prepare plans for upcoming challenges. This statement was made by US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.

Inside Lyman, now being stormed by Allied Forces.

⚡️Gorlovka direction⚡️VKS of the Russian Federation destroys Ukrainian nationalists

The 25th Airborne Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been on the territory of the LDNR since 2014. Along with the 30th Mechanized Brigade, it is the main enemy of the Allied Forces in the Gorlovka direction.

1615 local time, going to be a busy night.

No one in Kiev cares about the sovereignty of Ukraine so much that the main question is not how to preserve it, but who to give it to.

Maria Zakharova wrote about this in her telegram channel, commenting on Zelensky's plans to formalize the special status of Polish citizens in Ukraine at the legislative level.

According to preliminary information, fighting is taking place on the streets of the city of Lyman. Russians have liberated their northern outskirts of the city.

The exchange rate of the euro on the Moscow Exchange fell to 59 rubles. for the first time since June 2015.

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'They (Ukrainian forces) were on the run and just started shooting to kill. Shot my godfather with an AK. He was smoking in the yard', says Maksim, a resident of Mariupol.

People in the war zone were left without homes, possesions, food, and water. Volunteers help them, and there are Russian businesspeople among them. 'Some inner call wouldn't let me just ignore the tragedy that has befallen Donbass residents. We wanted to come and do something', says businessman Yury.

The humanitarian aid convoy always travels accompanied by the military — Ukrainian nationalists continue shelling Donbass, and the streets of Mariupol are still unsafe.

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🇦🇲🇷🇺Sergey Lavrov spoke by phone with his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan.

The formation of the commission on the delimitation and security of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border was discussed.

Krasny Lyman is slowly but surely coming under the control of the Allied forces, with reports of Lyman’s northern part having been liberated. The Allied armies are evening out the front lines in this area.

With respect for Belogorovka, as far as I can tell, as of yesterday (likely earlier), DNR claims firm control over the settlement and the entire area on the West Bank of Seversky Donets and north of Kirovsk (Zarechnoye).