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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged Russian troops to flee for their lives after his forces launched an offensive to retake southern Ukraine, but Moscow said it had halted the attack in its tracks and inflicted heavy losses on Kyiv.

A serviceman with a Russian flag on his uniform stands guard near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in the course of Ukraine-Russia conflict outside the Russian-controlled city of Enerhodar.A serviceman with a Russian flag on his uniform stands guard near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in the course of Ukraine-Russia conflict outside the Russian-controlled city of Enerhodar.

At least five people have been killed and seven wounded in Russian shelling of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said.Russia’s Defence Ministry said the radiation situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant remains normal, after accusing Ukrainian forces of firing two artillery shells into the territory of the facility. Reuters could not immediately confirm the Russian reports.

Thousands of people fleeing Russia-occupied areas of south Ukraine are arriving in a city near Zaporizhzhia site despite fears of a radiation leak.European Union defence ministers have agreed to start the work necessary for setting up an EU military assistance mission for Ukraine, the bloc’s top diplomat Josep Borrell said.

Technological problems caused by Western sanctions on Russia are all that are hampering the smooth flow of Russian gas exports to Europe via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said.

 

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