Tag: Makiivka

  • Russia says 63 of its troops died in the strike

    Russia says 63 of its troops died in the strike

    Russian Defence Ministry spokesperson, Igor Konashenkov, on Thursday said that the Russian military conducted an air strike in Ukraine’s Kramatorsk district that killed more than 600 Ukrainian soldiers. The strike was done in response to the Ukrainian military’s attack on the Russian-occupied city of Makiivka last week, Konashenkov further said. In response, the Ukrainian army…

  • Russia’s revenge

    Russia’s revenge

    Russian President Vladimir Putin held a ceremony to commemorate incorporation of four Ukrainian territories into Russia on Sunday. Russia claimed that more than 600 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in a Russian strike in Kramatorsk carried out in “retaliation” over the Ukrainian attack on Russian-occupied Makiivka last week, according to a statement from the Russian Defence…

  • Three Russian servicemen were killed by a missile at an air base.

    Three Russian servicemen were killed by a missile at an air base.

    Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday expressed condolences for the deaths of Russian soldiers in the Ukrainian city of Makiivka, which was hit by a missile fired by the Ukrainian forces. Russia also claimed that the number of Russian troops killed in the strike on the city had risen to 60. The Russian Defence Ministry…