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Floods in Russian-controlled Kherson: Emergency crews ‘hit by Ukrainian shelling’

Moscow says Ukraine has been shelling an evacuation point for civilians affected by dam breach flooding. President Volodymyr Zelenckyy visits flood hit Kherson region following dam destruction. Russia and Ukraine accuse each other’s forces of attacking Nova Kakhovka dam Kherson on Tuesday. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Ukraine #UkraineWar #NovaKakhovkadam #NovaKakhovkaDamBlast #Kherson #DniproRiver #Russia

‘Barbaric act’: Putin accuses Ukraine of attacking Nova Kakohvaka dam

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of a “barbaric act” in his first public comments on the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam, which has caused widespread flooding. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who has accused Moscow of destroying the Russian-held dam, said Russia-backed forces were failing in their efforts to evacuate residents. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for a “comprehensive investigation” to establish the cause of the Nova Kakhovka explosion, following separate calls with Zelenskyy and Putin. Erdogan said an inquiry could be set up to include representatives from the United Nations, Ukraine, Russia and the international community. Journalist Yulia Shapovalova joins us live from Moscow to discuss Russia’s […]

Dnipro dam explosion: Nova Kakhovka dam in Kherson damaged by blast

Ukraine and Russsia are accusing each other of blowing up a major dam , sparking warnings of severe flooding in Russian controlled territory downstream in the region of Kherson. Water levels have risen by 10 metres in the area. The dam is on the Dnipro river in the Moscow-held region of Kherson. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is holding an emergency cabinet meeting. People are being evacuated from surrounding villages. Ukraine’s military blames Russia for the damage. But Moscow-appointed officials say the dam was hit by Ukrainian shelling. Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford joins us live from Kyiv, Ukraine and in Moscow, Russia we’ll have Journalist Yulia Shapovalova. – Subscribe to our […]

Zelenskyy lauds Ukraine advance amid counteroffensive speculation

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has praised his troops after Ukrainian forces pressed forward in several sections of the front line with Russia amid speculation the increased combat activities may signal that Kyiv’s long-expected counteroffensive is getting under way. In his nightly video address on Monday, Zelenskyy mocked what he described as Russia’s hysterical reaction to every operation undertaken by Ukrainian forces and singled out two Ukrainian units who “skilfully, decisively and effectively defend our positions, destroy the occupiers and, most importantly, move forward”. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #news #russiaukrainewar […]

Ukraine’s latest ‘offensive actions’ explained | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

The war in Ukraine is escalating on several fronts. Russia’s defence ministry says it has repelled a large-scale attack by Ukrainian forces in the Donetsk region. Meanwhile, Kyiv insists its troops are advancing on Bakhmut. Al Jazeera’s @stratfordch explains. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Ukraine says it’s advancing on eastern city of Bakhmut

Commander of Ukraine’s ground forces says troops are advancing on Russian-occupied city of Bakhmut. Russia’s defense ministry says its forces stopped a major attack in the Ukrainian region of Donetsk. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #news #russiaukrainewar #bakhmut #war

Russia claims to have thwarted ‘large-scale’ Ukraine attack

Russia has said its forces thwarted a major Ukrainian offensive in the Ukrainian region of Donetsk, killing 250 Ukrainian troops and destroying tanks and armoured vehicles. “On the morning of June 4, the enemy launched a large-scale offensive in five sectors of the front in the South Donetsk direction,” the Russian defence ministry said on its Telegram channel early on Monday. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #russia #Ukraine #Ukrainewar #politics #moscow

Three reported killed in latest aerial attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv

A Russian night-time attack on an eastern district in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv has killed three people and injured 10 others, city officials said. Thursday’s attack, which began around 3:00 am local time (00:00 GMT), inflicted the largest number of casualties from one attack on Kyiv in weeks. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Russia #Ukrainewar #politics #moscow #Ukraine #Kyiv

Rus­sia tar­gets ‘mil­i­tary fa­cil­i­ty’ in west­ern Ukraine

Russian overnight strikes hit a military facility in the region of Khmelnytsky in western Ukraine, the local administration said on Monday in a rare admission of military targets being struck. Several explosions have rocked the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, according to officials, in the 15th Russian air attack on the city this month and the second overnight attack in a row. Ukraine’s air force says it shot down 29 of 35 Russia-launched drones and 37 of 40 cruise missiles overnight. Russia’s interior ministry has put US Senator Lindsey Graham on a wanted list, Russian media reports said, citing the ministry’s database. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish […]

Explainer | Russia-Ukraine war: Testing new tactics and weapons

The conflict in Ukraine has intensified as each side tests new tactics and weapons looking for an advantage over the other. Al Jazeera’s defence editor Alex Gatopoulos explains. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #aljazeeraenglish #Russia #UkraineWar #VladimirPutin #news #aljazeera #latestnews #ukrainewar #ukrainerussiawar #kyiv #explosion