“The Russian troops have begun the battle for the Donbas, which they have been preparing for a long time,” the Ukrainian leader said in a video address Monday night. “A significant part of the entire Russian army is now concentrating on this offensive.” Russian troops have been repositioning and reinforcing for several weeks after being thwarted in their attempts to capture the capital Kiev. “It...
Ukrainian war: ‘Chemical weapon dropped on Mariupol by Russia’
Troops are said to have dizziness, breathing problems and other symptoms of the ‘unknown substance’, which is thought to have spread through a drone. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned in his daily video address late Monday that Russian troops could use chemical weapons in Ukraine, but did not confirm that they had already been used. But unverified reports suggest an “unknown substance” was...