Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine on 24 February in response to calls by the Donetsk and Lugansk People s Republics for protection from. 05.07.2022, Sputnik International
ukrainians say more border villages are coming under fire from russian artillery and air strikes. as russians fall back, the horrors of their invasion emerge for the world to witness. reporter: the quiet pines around the east of kharkiv are slowly revealing their trauma. the kremlin is being pushed back so fast, we are only nine miles from their border. being closer to the motherland that russia absurdly claims it is. [ explosions ] offering no mercy to these civilians. as they liberate village after village, pushing russian forces back towards their own border, this is the atrocity that they keep copping across. this car, hit by a tank shell as the convoy fled. the troops from the kharkiv territorial defense tell us the intensity of the fire, no match for the innocence of those on
government officials so they could time this out so that finland, so that sweden could announce pretty much the same time that finland does. the finish president is going to sweden on tuesday, and i think there s a real expectation that both announcements will come at the same time so they can track through nato pretty much in parallel. we ll watch it closely. nic robertson, thank you for that reporting. on the ground, russia is making headway in the east. they say putin s troops are advancing in some areas as more border villages close to russia come under fire. and for the first time, a russian civilian has reportedly been killed on russian soil by cross border shelling from ukraine. joining us is retired major general james spider marks, a military analyst and the head of geopolitical security for academy strategies. always good to have you. first on the russian being killed during cross border shelling. how do you think this could impact the battle? well, i don t know that it
Shehbaz Sharif set to be Pakistan PM, but why is this Indian village celebrating - On Sunday, locals of Jati Umra, a village in Amritsar, gathered in the Gurudwara here to pray for Shehbaz Sharif to become the next PM of Pakistan.