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Ukraine accused of missile attack on Russian city – BBC News
Russian officials have accused Ukraine of launching a missile attack on the city of Belgorod near to the border of the two countries. It is the first time the city has seen any conflict following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February. Four civilians are reported to have died after being caught in the blast. Ukrainian officials have denied the attack. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Ukraine…
Russian forces boost efforts to seize eastern Ukraine city
Russian forces are intensifying their efforts to take full control of the eastern city of Severodonetsk. While Moscow has deployed reserve troops, Kyiv has also sent additional soldiers to counter them. Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford reports from Kyiv. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
Russia has 'almost captured' city of Severodonetsk in Ukraine – BBC News
Russian forces have almost captured the key city of Severodonetsk, a senior Ukrainian official said. Capturing the city has been a top military goal for Russia and a key battle ground in the fight in the Donbas region. Thousands of civilians are trapped with many of them sheltering in bunkers beneath the city’s Azot chemical plant and essential supplies are running out, the United Nations…
A city in crisis: How fentanyl devastated San Francisco – BBC Newsnight
More people died of drug overdoses than of Covid in San Francisco over a one year period. Why has one of the richest cities in the world been devastated by drugs? Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog Fentanyl is 100 times stronger than morphine and even a tiny quantity can kill. But its low cost has made it a popular recreational drug. Parts of the city were…
Russian forces seize half of key Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk
Russian forces in a “frenzied push” have seized half of the eastern Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk that is key to Moscow’s efforts to quickly complete the capture of the industrial Donbas region, the mayor told The Associated Press. “The city is essentially being destroyed ruthlessly block by block,” Oleksandr Striuk told The Associated Press on Tuesday. He said heavy street fighting continues and artillery bombardments…
Shanghai residents flee city as Covid-19 measures ease ahead of city reopening
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Some residents and migrant workers in Shanghai, China, are now allowed to leave the city, provided they obtain permission from district committees and show a negative nucleic acid test taken within the last 48 hours. On May 28, 2022, the city hit a new daily low number of Covid-19 infections since mid-March. Shanghai government officials have…