Zelenskiy says Ukrainian forces not giving up positions in Sievierodonetsk Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said his troops are not giving up positions in Sievierodonetsk, a city where some of the war's biggest ground battles have been taking place. Reuters · Jun 6, 2022
Day of pleading and threats ends with Boris Johnson in post. Just about Prime minister has won the vote but lost his leadership after Tories finally turn on him in large numbers The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2022
Here are the terrible costs of Vladimir Putin's enduring war in Ukraine The Russian war on Ukraine has now lasted more than 100 days. It has exacerbated a critical demographic situation in Ukraine, one that saw its population fall from 52.5 million in 1991 at the time of independence to a projected 43.2 million in 2022 prior to the outbreak of war. The Conversation · Jun 6, 2022
Ukraine cautious as Turkey, Russia push Black Sea grain deal Turkey and Russia have reached a tentative deal to restart shipments of Ukraine’s agricultural products from a key Black Sea port, but Kyiv remains skeptical of the proposed pact, according to people familiar with the discussions. Tribune News Service · Jun 6, 2022
Ukraine fights bloody street battles taking back half of key city from Putin's troops President Volodymyr Zelensky said his troops have won back half of the city of Severodonetsk from Kremlin soldiers amid a Russian offensive in the region of Luhansk Daily Mirror · Jun 6, 2022
Ukraine needs many more rocket launchers from west, says adviser UK and US have so far promised a handful; official says with 60 they can stop Russians ‘dead in their tracks’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2022
Ukraine has 'every chance' to fight back in Sievierodonetsk, Zelenskiy says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Russian forces had the numerical advantage in the battle for the eastern city of Sievierodonetsk, but that Ukraine's forces had "every chance" of fighting back. Reuters · Jun 6, 2022
A sticky end? Kyiv cafe names puff pastry cake after Boris Johnson as he fights for political survival British prime minister already has street named after him in southern Ukraine The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022
Johnson discusses efforts to lift blockade of Ukrainian grain exports Britain is also to supply Ukraine with long-range multiple launch rocket systems to strike Russian artillery systems. The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022
Nadine Dorries admits Tory Covid preparedness 'inadequate' in self-own spat with Jeremy Hunt Johnson loyalist Nadine Dorries launched into a Twitter tirade against fellow Conservative Jeremy Hunt where she admitted pandemic preparedness had been 'found wanting and inadequate' Daily Mirror · Jun 6, 2022
UK's Johnson and Ukraine's Zelenskiy discuss ways to end blockade of Ukraine’s ports British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday discussed efforts to end Russia's blockade of Ukrainian grain exports, a Downing Street spokesperson said. Reuters · Jun 6, 2022
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says UK's Johnson confirmed new defence aid package in phone call Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed a new package of UK military aid to Ukraine in a call between the two leaders. Reuters · Jun 6, 2022
Zelensky visits frontline as fighting rages in eastern Ukraine ‘What you all deserve is victory,’ Ukrainian president tells his troops The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2022 Zelenskiy visits Ukrainian troops on frontline as Russia pushes them back President makes rare publicised visit outside Kyiv to Lysychansk
Radio France Internationale · Jun 6, 2022 Ukrainian troops beat back Russians in battle for Severodonetsk Ukrainian forces have beaten back Russian units to control about half of the flashpoint eastern city of Severodonetsk, according to local officials. President Volodymyr Zelensky has, meanwhile, been visiting the front lines to support Ukraine's "true heroes".
Zenger · Jun 6, 2022 Chechen Leader Ramzan Kadyrov Declares Victory Over Besieged Ukrainian City Of Severodonetsk The Chechen leader and Vladimir Putin ally Ramzan Kadyrov has declared victory over the besieged eastern Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk.
Zenger · Jun 6, 2022 Kremlin Accuses Britain Of Helping Ukraine Produce War Propaganda The Russian military has claimed to have destroyed 21 Ukrainian strongholds with high-precision missiles amid claims the UK is helping Volodymyr Zelenskyy produce morale-boosting propaganda videos.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 6, 2022 Ukraine Says Controls 'Half' of Severodonetsk Ukrainian troops have beaten back Russian forces to control half of a flashpoint eastern city, local officials said, as President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the front lines to support his country's "true heroes". As the see-saw battle raged on for the strategically important city of Severodonetsk -- the largest in the…
The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2022 Zelenskiy says Russian troops intend to capture the city of Zaporizhzhia – as it happened This live blog is now closed, you can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war here
France 24 · Jun 6, 2022 Zelensky says Ukraine’s forces ‘holding out’ but outnumbered in Severodonetsk Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday said “we’re holding out” in the flashpoint eastern city of Severodonetsk but said of Russian forces there that “there are more of them and they are stronger”. Zelensky's remarks came after he met with frontline troops in neighbouring Lysychansk on Sunday.
Reuters · Jun 6, 2022 Ukraine will fight for all territory, stalemate 'not an option', Zelenskiy says Ukraine will fight to recover all its territory occupied by Russian forces, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday, as his troops battled street-to-street in Sievierodonetsk in one of the bloodiest land battles of the war.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 103 of the invasion Putin warns that Moscow will hit new targets if west supplies Ukraine with long-range missiles as Kyiv reels from first attack in more than a month
Al Jazeera · Jun 5, 2022 Ukraine latest updates: Moscow has ‘advantage’ in Severodonetsk Ukraine news from June 6: ‘They are more powerful, but we have a chance to hold the advance,’ says Ukraine’s president.
Reuters · Jun 5, 2022 Zelenskiy visits two towns near front in eastern Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he had visited two towns near the front of battles against the Russian army after meeting troops in Zaporizhzhya region.