Russian Ukraine attacks latest news, March 1, 2022, “Russian troops are intentionally shooting at civilians”, “shelling of Kharkiv’s Freedom Square”
Russian Ukraine attacks latest news, March 1, 2022, “Russian troops are intentionally shooting at civilians”, “shelling of Kharkiv’s Freedom Square”
Russian Ukraine attacks latest news, March 1, 2022, “Russian troops are intentionally shooting at civilians”, “shelling of Kharkiv’s Freedom Square”
From Kyiv Independent.
13:35
Sumy Oblast Governor: Russian tanks move in with white flags, shoot at civilians. According to Dmytro Zhyvytskyy, head of the Sumy Regional State Administration, Russian troops are intentionally shooting at civilians. Residents are advised to stay at home as street fighting is reported across the region.
12:56
Zelensky appoints General Zhernov as head of Kyiv military administration. President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed General Mykola Zhernov as head of the Kyiv military administration. Mayor Vitali Klitschko remains the mayor of Kyiv and will work together with the military administration, said Zelensky.
12:43
Zelensky: Launching a rocket at the central square of Kharkiv is an outright, undisguised terror. “After that, Russia became a terrorist state. No one will forgive. Nobody will forget,” said President Volodymyr Zelensky. The shelling of Kharkiv’s Freedom Square led to the death of at least two people.
12:19
Russian troops entered Kherson. Hennadiy Lahuta, head of the Kherson Regional Administration, said that Russian troops are advancing through the city and are planning on using civilians as human shields. Air raid sirens and loud explosions could be heard throughout the city.
12 a.m.
Mykolaiv, Mykolaiv Oblast: Two Russian saboteurs surrendered themselves to the local residents after a heavy fight with Ukrainian army forces and armed vehicle column destruction. Both claim they belong to a 33rd Regiment from the Volgograd region of Russia.
Makariv, Kyiv Oblast: Fierce battles are taking place in Makariv village some 60 kilometers from Kyiv. Previously the Ukrainian Army Forces reported that the enemy used children and women to protect their vehicles from Ukraine’s shelling.
Donske, Donetsk Oblast: The village is under constant shelling. A lot of civilian infrastructure is being destroyed, including kindergartens, residential buildings, food stores etc. The electricity in the village has been cut off. Local residents have no water supplies. A flag of the DNR, a self-proclaimed republic, is hanging on the village administration building.
