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🔴 Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky has said a "significant part of the entire Russian army" is concentrated on an offensive in the east

Follow the latest updates from Ukraine in this #thread ⬇️
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🔴Britain will reportedly soon send armoured missile launchers to Ukraine after Russia started its full-scale offensive to take control of the country's east

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🔴Street battles have broken out in the eastern town of Kreminna, just a day after it was captured by the Russians as they focus on taking full control of the Donbas region

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Your #Ukraine morning briefing ⤵️

🔴Assault on Donbas begins
🔴Macron: Talks with Putin have broken down
🔴Britain 'will send armoured missile launchers'
🔴UK downplays prospect of prisoner swap
🔴Black Sea fleet brigade 'suffers 75 per cent losses'

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🔴Russia has reportedly called on Ukrainian forces and foreign mercenaries to leave the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol by midday Russian time (0900 GMT).

"All who lay down their arms are guaranteed to remain alive," the defence ministry said

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🔴 Volodymyr Zelensky has declared that the battle for the Donbas has begun

The Ukrainian leader vowed that his forces would defend the Donbas "no matter how many Russian soldiers" were sent by Vladimir Putin

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🔴Russian-backed separatists are dropping "bunker-busting bombs" as they storm the last remaining holdout of Ukrainian forces in Mariupol, according to reports

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🔴NEW: Russian troops appear to have seized control of the eastern city of Kreminna, the first in Russia's new offensive to take control of the Donbas region

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Nearly five million Ukrainians have fled the war since Russia's invasion, the United Nations said today, as they warned the situation may worsen

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Russia has completed rehearsals for a 'Victory Day Parade' due to take place on the 9th May 2022.

➡️Russian military aircrafts were seen flying in a 'Z' formation

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🔴The aim of Russia's new military offensive in east Ukraine is to grab land, establish an overground link between territories in the east and Crimea and crush Ukraine's armed forces, Ukraine's defence ministry has said

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🔴Russia is dropping 'bunker busting' bombs on the city Mariupol.

Smoke was also seen rising above Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol where Ukrainian troops are holding out against Russian forces

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🇬🇧Britain will give more artillery weapons to Ukraine as the conflict with Russia moves into a new phase, Boris Johnson has said.

"This will become an artillery conflict, they need support with more artillery, that is what we will be giving them"
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Here are the key developments from this afternoon:

🔴 UN chief calls for Orthodox Holy Week ceasefire

🔴 Russia takes first city in Donbas offensive

🔴Russia dropping 'bunker busting' bombs on Mariupol

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🔴 The Russian Defence Ministry has called on Ukrainian troops at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol to surrender by 2pm Moscow time.

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