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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 354 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the Russo-Ukrainian war enters its 354th day, let’s take a look at the main developments.

Here’s the current situation on Saturday, February 12, 2023:

Fight

  • Ukraine’s top military commander says that the country’s forces are organizing defenses along the front lines in the eastern region of Donetsk, including the besieged town of Bakhmut, with the fiercest battles to captured the cities of Vuhledar and Maryinka.
  • The head of Russia’s Wagner Group said it could take two years for Moscow to fully control two regions in eastern Ukraine that Moscow claims are the main target of the war.
  • Galina Danilchenko, mayor of the Russian-appointed Ukrainian city of Melitopol in the southeastern Zaporizhia region, said one civilian was killed and two wounded in overnight shelling by Ukrainian forces.

diplomatic

  • A spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry said NATO should hold an emergency meeting to discuss the recent findings of September explosions at the Nord Stream gas pipeline.
  • US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov discussed “priorities”, including air defense and artillery, for upcoming meetings of Kyiv’s allies in Brussels, both both sides said.
  • Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin said the call from more than 30 countries to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from participating in the 2024 Olympics is unacceptable, the TASS news agency reported.

corruption

  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired a senior security figure, promising to continue efforts to clean up the government.



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