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They're both important strategic targets for russia. if captured, it would give them control of the entire luhansk region. we've heard from ukraine's president zelensky — he visited the frontline this week. translation: this is a very fierce battle, a very difficult one. - probably one of the most difficult during this war. i am grateful to everyone who is defending this direction. in many ways, the fate of our donbas is being decided there. while ukrainian forces are managing to hold out for now — they remain outnumbered. the ukrainian defence minister said: "the situation at the front is...

He compared himself to the 18th—century russian monarch peter the great. translation: peter the great waged in the northern _ translation: peter the great waged in the northern wall _ translation: peter the great waged in the northern wall for _ translation: peter the great waged in the northern wall for 21 _ translation: peter the great waged in the northern wall for 21 years, - in the northern wall for 21 years, you could take you was fighting this reading and seizing territories, he wasn't, he was regaining territory. regaining land and consolidating. that is what he was doing. now it see...

That we have at our disposal at the moment to hold on, to keep our defences in severodonetsk, in luhansk, and of course this war, the course of this war will be decided, _ i will repeat, by the pace at which ukraine receives the military support from our international partners _ and as to what russia has to say about all this, here's its deputy ambassador to the united nations, dmitry polyanskiy, speaking to the bbc. as far as i understand, the situation in severodonetsk is totally under our control, and only the industrial part of the city is still being controlled partially by ukrainian forc...

The ukrainian government has given a brief initial response, saying that the trial was propaganda and that the men had the legal status of combatants. that view has been echoed by a legal expert in the uk who has said that this verdict and this trial is in fact a breach of international humanitarian law and of the geneva convention. but i think there was a certain inevitability about this. once ukraine started prosecuting russian soldiers, as it has done, three have already been convicted, once those trials were under way for war crimes, i think it was inevitable that we were going to see this...