Summary of Day 54 of Russia’s Offensive into Ukraine, Donbass Offensive Begins, 200,000 Unemployed in Moscow
KYIV, KOMPAS.COM – The Russian invasion of Ukraine entered its 54th day Monday (18/4/2022), and marked by the start of the attack on Donbass and 200,000 people in Moscow are at risk of being unemployed.
Russia also claims to have destroyed a large arsenal of foreign weapons in Lviv, which houses ammunition supplies from the West.
Meanwhile, the evacuation of civilians was temporarily suspended and refugees Ukraine now reaches 4.9 million people.
You can read the full summary of the Russia-Ukraine war at below.
1. ATTACK OF THE EAST BEGINS
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said large-scale attack Russia in the eastern region of the Donbass has begun.
We can now confirm that Russian troops have started the battle for Donbass, which they prepared long ago. Most of the Russian army is now dedicated to the attack this, he said on Telegram.
2. RUSSIA CLAIMS TO DESTROY A LARGE WAREHOUSE OF FOREIGN WEAPONS UKRAINE
The Russian military claims to have destroyed a large arsenal of weapons foreigners recently sent to Ukraine near the city of Lviv. This is one of 16 Ukrainian military sites claimed to have destroyed by Russia.
Russian planes in the morning attacked the logistics center kept a large amount of foreign weaponry, which was sent to Ukraine over the past six days by the United States and European countries and destroy them, said a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense Russian Igor Konashenkov.
3. EUROPEAN UNION CONSCENTS ATTACK ON LVIV
EU condemns indiscriminate and illegal shooting of citizens civilians by Russian forces, says EU foreign policy chief Joseph Borrell.
Attacks in Lviv and other cities in western Ukraine show that no part of the country is spared from attack The Kremlin is unreasonable, he said.
