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Of any ukrainian territory is a blow to the country. but i don t think it s a strategic blow. i think that potentially it does open up the opportunity for russia to advance further to the west in donetsk province and maybe even approaching the other two major cities in donetsk, of kramatorsk and sloviansk. but if they re not able to do that then it means little has been achieved in bakhmut for them and as things appear at the moment, the ukrainians are still very actively bottling up the russians in that area. colonel richard kemp speaking to me a short time ago from kyiv. violence broke out on the sidelines of the g7 summit as riot police wrestled people protesting the meeting of world leaders to the ground. the demonstration was organised by the far left extremist revolutionary communist league national committee, which denounces the g7 summit as a conference of imperialism for nuclear war . ....
Hit the city of kramatorsk. the attack points to a new offensive by moscow in the nearly 1-year-old war. according to the new york times nearly 200,000 russian troops have been killed or wounded in ukraine. as the times reports u.s. officials say moscow has been sending poorly trained recruits to the front lines resulting in hundreds of troops being killed or injured every day. meanwhile ukraine s casualties are also difficult to determine. in november the biden administration estimated more than 100,000 troops on each side had been killed and wounded since the war began, but at the time officials said privately that the numbers were closer to 120,000. it is very difficult to get those fixed numbers, and we should all make sure we do our due diligence in making sure we get the right number out of ukraine just as we get the right numbers out of russia. still ahead former president trump is going after florida governor ron desantis again. ....
Significant counterattacks up here by the ukrainians. they are now all the way up to the edge of the border now, in russia, and they re able to fire artillery into belgorod. that s huge. but they distributed their forces down here, up here they took out, of course, ukrainians take out the pontoon bridges the other day, knocked them out, now you got a couple of battalion task forces that are essentially stranded over there. here in izyum, they re trying to push through this town of kramatorsk, but they have been unable to do that because of this counteroffensive which has forced them to reposition back here. i mean, i know that the activity in luhansk is serious. that s really the only russian play. but i think the ukrainians will continue to carry the day because they have a very effective active mobile defense. they have superior technology. and they have the will to fight that the russians can t seem to break. they maintain the mobility, they re making things very difficult for the ....
Tonight several looks at how the fighting is going, plus a report from inside moscow. but we start on the front lines in the east. joining us now from the city of kramatorsk is samu riley. how are people holding up there? what s going on? reporter: well, it was quite extraordinary seeing the aftermath of those air strikes just about 36 hours ago because the impacts were devastating in a residential area in particular. 25 people were injured. but miraculously, nobody was killed. one person was critical. a lot of cleaning up began almost as soon as the dust settled. even though many dwellings were completely destroyed, a massive series of holes in the ground caused by this detonation of ....
Commander inside the plant said despite the escalations, they have been able to hold off the russian advances. have a listen. translator: for two days now, the enemy has broken into the territory of the plant. these are heavy bloody battles. i m proud of my soldiers who are making super human efforts to contain the enemy s onslaught. for ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy, he says 344 people were evacuated from mariupol as well as nearby areas on wednesday. what we don t know is if any of them were rescued from the steel plant. the ukrainian military says russians have had, quote, no success with efforts to break through the frontlines in low mask and donetsk regions over the past 24 hours and ukraine has said russian forces have made few advances in that area despite heavy bombardments. a missile strike hit the city of kramatorsk in the donetsk region ....