Russian Defence Ministry says its forces pushed back a “large scale” Ukrainian assault at five points in Donetsk, one of four Ukrainian regions Russia annexed last fall as conflict enters its 468th day Follow our live coverage: 👇
An aerial view shows destructions in the frontline town of Bakhmut, amid Russia's attack in Donetsk region. / Photo: ReutersRussia says it thwarted attack in Donetsk; unclear if this was start of Ukrainian counteroffensive
“The enemy’s goal was to break through our defences in the most vulnerable, in its opinion, sector of the front,” said the ministry’s spokesperson, Igor Konashenkov. Ukraine didn’t comment, and often waits until the completion of its military operations to confirm its actions, imposing news blackouts in the interim.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russia was using a network of suppliers to evade international sanctions designed to prevent it from making missiles and other weapons.
"Unfortunately, the terrorist state manages to use the technologies of the world through a network of suppliers, manages to bypass international sanctions," Zelenskyy said.
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