Defenders Rain Missiles On Russian Positions In South Ukraine This is the moment Ukrainian marines shoot a volley of missiles at Russian targets during a military strike in the country’s south. Zenger · Jun 13, 2022
Who are Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner, the Britons sentenced to death in Russian-occupied Ukraine? Two British soldiers captured by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine have been sentenced to death by pro-Moscow rebels, provoking condemnation from ministers and the Ukrainian government. Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2022
Who are the Britons condemned by Russian ‘show trial’ in Ukraine? Families of Aiden Aslin from Nottinghamshire and Shaun Pinner from Bedfordshire say the fighters had made Ukraine their home The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2022
EXPLAINER: Why the battle for Mariupol's steel mill matters Russian President Vladimir Putin is claiming control over Ukraine’s seaside city of Mariupol even as its defenders are holding out inside a massive steel mill near the water The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022
Mariupol timeline: How the Ukrainian seaport became a city under siege A coastal export hub, home to 400,000 people just two months ago, the city has borne the brunt of Russian brutality as Moscow seeks land bridge between Crimea and Donbas The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022
The last remaining Ukrainian soldiers in Mariupol are holding out in the Azovstal steelworks. Here's what we know The last remnants of the Ukrainian forces defending the south-eastern port city of Mariupol, and about 1,000 civilians, are reportedly holding out in underground shelters beneath the vast Azovstal steel plant, which has been likened to a "fortress". ABC News · Apr 19, 2022
Ukraine's port of Mariupol holds out against all odds Unbroken by a Russian blockade and relentless bombardment, the key port of Mariupol is still holding out, a symbol of staunch Ukrainian resistance that has thwarted the Kremlin’s invasion plans The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2022
'Fortress in a city': Ukrainians cling on at steel plant in Mariupol Explosions rumbled and smoke rose this week from a steel making district in besieged Mariupol where dwindling Ukrainian forces are holed up as Russia tries to take full control of its biggest city yet. Reuters · Apr 15, 2022
Russian warship blown up with 300 sailors believed to have died 'after Ukraine missile strike' The Moskva missile cruiser, Russia's Black Sea flagship, has been severely damaged with a Ukrainian official having said it was hit by a missile but Moscow claims that ammunition on board exploded. Daily Record · Apr 14, 2022
Russian flagship suffers ‘significant damage’ as Ukraine claims missile attack KYIV, Ukraine — Russia’s flagship in the Black Sea has suffered “significant damage,” the Russian defense ministry acknowledged Thursday, as Ukraine said it attacked the vessel with a shore-to-ship missile. Los Angeles Times · Apr 14, 2022
Mariupol 'on verge of falling' after Putin's forces claim to take city's port Russian state television has shown what it claims to be more than 1,000 Ukrainian marines surrendering as the defence ministry says that the port in Mariupol has now fallen Daily Mirror · Apr 14, 2022
Huge Russian warship BLOWN UP with fears of 300 dead 'after Ukraine missile strike' The Moskva missile cruiser, Russia's Black Sea flagship, has been severely damaged with a Ukrainian official having said it was hit by missile but Moscow claims ammunition on board blew up Daily Mirror · Apr 14, 2022
Russian warship sinks; Ukraine says its missile is responsible (This April 14 story corrects paragraph 21 to make clear that Moldova did not directly accuse Russia's army of trying to recruit its citizens; corrects third bullet point to say that Ukraine alleges Moscow is massing troops in Belarus and Transdniestria not Moldova and Transdniestria) Reuters · Apr 14, 2022
More than 1,000 Ukrainian marines forced to surrender in Mariupol, claims Russia Battle for Mariupol is believed to have left Kyiv’s forces running short of ammunition and food The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2022
ABC News · Apr 13, 2022 Russia claims to have captured Mariupol's port, says 1,000 Ukrainian troops have surrendered Russia says it has taken control of the port in Mariupol and that more than 1,000 Ukrainian marines have surrendered in the south-eastern Ukrainian city.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 13, 2022 Russia Closes in on Last Holdout in Ukrainian Port, Prepares for New Offensive More than 1,000 Ukrainian marines have surrendered in the port of Mariupol, Russia's defense ministry said on Wednesday, signalling that it had moved closer to capturing the ruined city, its main strategic target in eastern Ukraine. Taking the Azovstal industrial district, where the marines have been holed up, would give…
Reuters · Apr 13, 2022 Russia says over 1,000 Ukrainian marines surrender in Mariupol Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday that 1,026 soldiers of Ukraine's 36th Marine Brigade, including 162 officers, had surrendered in the besieged Ukrainian port city of Mariupol.
Daily Mirror · Apr 12, 2022 Brit soldier fighting in Mariupol says his unit has 'no choice but to surrender' Aiden Aslin, 27, contacted his family in the early hours claiming the unit had run out of food and ammunition, saying he was praying the West could help bring and end to the relentless civilian bombing
Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2022 Ukraine marines 'surrounded' by Russians as cooks and musicians ordered to fight The 36th marine brigade of the Ukrainian armed forces is relying on non-combat troops, including cooks and drivers, to fight Vladimir Putin's soldiers in Mariupol