Ukrainian forces are trying to repel Russian tanks, cannon and artillery, and the death toll from a Russian attack on an apartment block has risen.
To the south of the city, toward Bakhmut, Ukraine said Russian forces were using tanks, cannon and rocket artillery to fire on various settlements as they tried to improve their position, Ukraine said. CNBC was unable to immediately verify the information in the operational report.
He said there are signs Iran is planning to train Russian forces to use these drones, which could begin as early as this month. Russia says it stands ready to supply gas to Europe, describing ongoing disruption concerns as a"man-made crisis" created by Europe. As Russian missiles struck a key Ukrainian city, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree expanding a fast-track procedure to make Russian citizenship available to all Ukrainians, yet another effort to expand Moscow's influence in war-torn Ukraine.
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