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NATO support to Ukraine making a difference on the battlefield: Stoltenberg

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says the alliance’s support for Ukraine is making a difference on the battlefield. “The support NATO allies have been giving Ukraine now for many, many months actually makes a difference on the battlefield,” Stoltenberg told reporters in Brussels. Stoltenberg made the comments as the bloc’s defence ministers met in the Belgian capital to discuss future relations with Ukraine as Russia’s war on the country thwarts its hopes of joining the world’s biggest security alliance soon. 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/ #NATO #NATOUkraineAid #Ukraine #JensStoltenberg #AirDefender23 #UkraineWar […]

Ukraine war: Russia says it captured German tanks in Zaporizhzhia

Russia says its troops on Saturday captured several Ukrainian armoured vehicles and tanks while repelling a counter-offensive in Zaporizhzhia. Footage released by the Russian Defence Ministry shows Russian forces inspecting a German-made Leopard tank and two US Bradley infantry vehicles. These were part of a military aid to Kyiv ahead of its counter-offensive against Russian troops. Journalist Yulia Shapovalova joins us live from the Russian capital Moscow for the latest updates. 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/ #Russia #UkraineWar #Zaporizhzhia #UkraineCounterOffensive #LeopardTanks #Leopard2Tanks #BradleyVehicles

Kyiv’s counteroffensive: Military command reports dozens of battles.

Kyiv’s military says more than two dozen battles around Bakhmut, near Avdiivka and Maryinka. Ukraine has said its troops recaptured three villages from Russian forces in its southeast, the first liberated settlements it reported since launching a counteroffensive. Soldiers hoisted the Ukrainian flag at a bombed-out building in an unverified video published on Sunday by Ukraine’s 68th Jaeger Brigade, which identified the settlement as Blahodatne in the Donetsk region. 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 #Ukraine #UkraineWar #Ukranian #Russia #Russian #Moscow #Bakhmut

A Cold War treaty is unravelling but can it be rescued? | Inside Story

Treaties are hard fought and often take years to negotiate. They are designed to keep peace, preventing rival countries from going to war. One agreement, signed in 1990 towards the end of the Cold War, is the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe. The United States, other NATO members, the former Soviet Union and its central and eastern European allies agreed to prevent military build-up at their borders. But in recent years, NATO’s expansion towards east and Russia’s security interests have left that accord all but meaningless. 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 […]

Ukraine claims gains near Bakhmut as battle rages in east

Ukraine has reported heavy fighting in the eastern region of Donetsk as its forces made gains near the devastated city of Bakhmut, which was captured by Russia last month, but Moscow said Kyiv’s forces had failed to advance anywhere on the front lines. Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford from Kramatorsk, Ukraine and Daniel Hawkins from Moscow, Russia. 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 #Ukraine #UkraineWar #Ukranian #Russia #Russian #Moscow #Bakhmut

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