Tag: Avdiivka
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Macron announces €3 billion of military aid to Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a €3 billion military aid package to Ukraine in a press conference with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky. Macron also described the package as part of a deal with Ukraine to help it integrate its defense infrastructure with that of NATO and pave the way for its NATO membership. France’s…
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Newly appointed commander of the UAF says retreat from several areas is necessary to preserve the lives of Ukrainian soldiers
The newly appointed commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Oleksandr Syrskyi has announced that the UAF will be retreating from certain areas in the frontline to conserve the lives of its soldiers whilst switching from an offensive stance to a defensive strategy. Syrskyi says that in the short term, the aim of the UAF will…
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Ukraine is set to lose Avdiivka as it tries to repel Russian advances
More than 40,000 Russian troops with hundreds of vehicles are trying to storm the Ukrainian city of Avdiivka in the Donetsk region. The Russian forces have taken many losses but are outnumbering the Ukrainian defenders in the city who seem to be surrounded. We are witnessing in real time the material consequences of failing to…