The world is horrified by Russia’s missile strike today, which hit a crowded Ukrainian shopping mall -- the latest in a string of atrocities. We will continue to support our Ukrainian partners and hold Russia, including those responsible for atrocities, to account.
I spoke with @VOANews (Russian language service) about the impact of the war in Ukraine on the global food system. Great questions from @dieguts_d.
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This one hits hard.
Oleksandr Makhov, a friend, was killed in combat. A Ukrainian journalist who became a soldier after Russia invaded his hometown in 2014, he went back to war after Russia’s full-scale invasion.
I wrote this about him on Feb. 4: https://t.co/E3kdBzuEVT
On the latest Mariupol evacuations, Lt. Gen. Stephen Twitty: “There's still 100,000 civilians left in Mariupol. There are approximately 1,000 left in the steel plant itself…This is just a small amount that came out yesterday. It’s not a victory for the Ukrainians.” #AMRstaff
Three people were wounded following Russian airstrikes on the capital #Kyiv . One rocket reportedly hit the lower floors of a residential building. https://t.co/0Jy5uj02Yi
Russia stroke Kyiv with cruise missiles right when UN Secretary General @antonioguterres and Bulgarian PM @KirilPetkov visit our capital. By this heinous act of barbarism Russia demonstrates once again its attitude towards Ukraine, Europe and the world.
Putin appears to be running wild in his bunker, wherever it is. None of the news is confirmed, but this looks like Putin going for vicious recriminations.
1. Shoigu is allegedly out because of a heart attack.
2. General Beseda, the head of FSB foreign intelligence in arrest, ...
In one village, a Russian APC rolled through the streets firing at people in front of their homes. In another, soldiers shot two sons in front of their mother. And in Novyi Bykiv, prisoners were held in a cellar, with four taken out to be shot. https://t.co/vdDXtSaGlQ
Desperately sad story from just outside Kyiv, about a woman called Iryna whose son was killed by Russian soldiers. We were the first outsiders she'd seen since the Russians left her village on Friday. Shot and edited by @leedurant. Produced by @producerkathy
410 bodies of civilians found in the liberated cities near Kyiv were taken for examination for possible war crimes - Ukraine's prosecutor General https://t.co/Z1a2ZJjVGl