"Almost every internet community posts about me. And I just want to be with my parents", says 23-year-old Anastasiia Shvets from Dnipro, whose photo in the ruins of the apartment destroyed by a Russian missile went viral in the media and on social networks.
When the Russians hit the apartment building in Dnipro on 14 January, Nastia was in bed. She was covered by the door, the girl says on Instagram.
🔻The situation in Soledar is critical, buildings change hands every day, and the number of the killed is so high that “no one counts” – CNN quoting a soldier from the 46th air mobile brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
🔻”No one can definitely say who moved where and who holds what, because no one knows for sure. There is a huge grey area in the city that everyone claims to control, [but] it’s just any empty hype,” he said.
🧵 President @ZelenskyyUa spoke at the session of the @ua_parliament. The main theses from the president's speech:
🔻Ukraine has become one of the leaders of the free world;
🔻 No one is afraid of Russia anymore, it was Ukraine that united the EU;
🔻 New security guarantees, reform of existing international organisations (which are supposed to guarantee peace, but are unable to do so) are needed;
🔻We will become a leader in the construction of "green energy";
🔻We will get through this winter, Russian missile and "shahed" strikes will not help;
🔻Our goal is to restore the territorial integrity of Ukraine and free all those held captive. Since the beginning of the war, 1,456 of our people have been returned;
Our article explains what the Wagner Group is now, who its members are and what part they play in Russia’s war against Ukraine
Meeting with a Wagnerite included
The Wagner Group was formed back in 2014 by Russian secret services after the collapse of the "corpsmen" – mercenaries of the Slavonic Corps, a private military structure that operated in Syria in 2013