Two air-dropped gliding bombs were launched over the previous night, hitting grain storage facilities and a processing building. According to Bolvinov, the security guards on duty were not injured and no casualties were reported.
On a trip to Mykolaiv in November, I passed an electronics store covered in shrapnel damage. I had assumed it was closed down another victim of Russia’s attempted siege the previous year. Missing steps led to a door boarded up with plywood while a battered Apple logo clung to
Amid roadblock after roadblock in Europe over support for Ukraine, the European Union finally adopted its 12th Russia sanctions package on Monday after Austria withdrew its reservations over the weekend. Austria’s grievances were over the fact that Ukraine had put the country’s Raiffeisen Bank International, the largest Western bank still operating in Russia, on its list of “international sponsors of war.” Kyiv agreed on Dec. 16 to remove the bank from the blacklist.
Once belonging to a Chechen soldier, Mazay kept the grenade as a reminder of the brutal occupation he endured at the very start of the invasion in his hometown Hostomel, one of Kyiv’s northern suburbs. When the French construction waste recycling company Neo-Eco announced plans to rebuild his apartment block as part of a pilot reconstruction project, Mazay was thrilled. Since Russian forces killed the mayor in March 2022, the city is now run by a military administration and elections for a new civilian head can only take place after the war when martial law is lifted.
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