Ukraine war latest: Putin hits out at ‘ill-wishers’ – as Chechen special forces launch offensive
June 2, 2023 in News by RBN Staff
Source: Sky News (Visit for updates)
Two women killed after shelling in Russian border region; Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy orders audit of bomb shelters in Kyiv and across the country.
Key points
- ‘Two women killed’ in shelling of Russian region View post | 2,500 evacuated as shells hit villages View post
- Zelenskyy on counteroffensive: ‘This is not a movie’ View post
- Putin says ‘ill-wishers’ trying to destabalise Russia View post
- Chechen special forces launch offensive View post
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Air raid alert in Kyiv
An air raid alert covering the Ukrainian capital and surrounding regions has been issued in the last few minutes.
The warning of possible strikes follows relentless aerial assaults on Kyiv by Russian forces in recent days.
This map shows what areas are covered by the alerts.