14 June 2022 - Ukraine Special Weapons News

Russia Tightens Grip on Ukraine's Sievierodonetsk VOA 14 Jun 2022 -- Russia now controls about 80% of Ukraine's eastern industrial city of Sievierodonetsk and has destroyed all three bridges leading out of it, Luhansk regional governor Serhiy Haidai said Tuesday.
Facts about Russia-Ukraine conflict: 22 reportedly injured in rocket attack in west Ukraine People's Daily 14 Jun 2022 -- The following are the latest developments in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine:
At least six people injured in shelling of Russian town bordering Ukraine: Russian official Press TV 14 Jun 2022 -- A Russian official says at least six people have been injured in cross-border shelling in a Russian town, where several residential buildings were also damaged.

Russia Tightens Grip on Ukraine's Sievierodonetsk VOA 14 Jun 2022 -- Russia now controls about 80% of Ukraine's eastern industrial city of Sievierodonetsk and has destroyed all three bridges leading out of it, Luhansk regional governor Serhiy Haidai said Tuesday.
Facts about Russia-Ukraine conflict: 22 reportedly injured in rocket attack in west Ukraine People's Daily 14 Jun 2022 -- The following are the latest developments in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine:
At least six people injured in shelling of Russian town bordering Ukraine: Russian official Press TV 14 Jun 2022 -- A Russian official says at least six people have been injured in cross-border shelling in a Russian town, where several residential buildings were also damaged.

Kremlin Says Britain Should Address Separatist Leaders Regarding UK Nationals Sentenced To Death RFE/RL 14 Jun 2022 -- The Kremlin says the United Kingdom should address the leaders of separatist-controlled parts of Ukraine's Donetsk region and not Moscow over two Britons sentenced to death last week for fighting alongside Ukrainian forces against Russian troops in eastern Ukraine.

Russia's Grand Strategy for Ukraine Takeover Unmet, Says DOD Official DoD News 14 Jun 2022 -- In the broadest sense, Russia has thus far failed to secure its strategic objectives in Ukraine, said the undersecretary of defense for policy.
Austin to Host Ukraine Contact Group Meeting in Brussels DoD News 14 Jun 2022 -- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III will preside at a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Brussels tomorrow to identify and examine the next steps needed to help Ukraine defend itself from Russian aggression.

UNICEF briefing note on the situation of children in Ukraine UNICEF 14 Jun 2022 -- This is a summary of what was said by Afshan Khan, UNICEF Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia - to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's daily press briefing at the UN Headquarters in New York

Russia cannot be allowed to hold world's food supply to ransom: UK statement to the OSCE UK FCDO 14 Jun 2022 -- Mr Justin Addison (UK delegation to the OSCE) calls on President Putin to allow the re-opening of the ports at Odesa in Ukraine and allow food to flow freely.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy Prime Minister of Canada 14 Jun 2022 -- Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, to express Canada's ongoing support for Ukraine against Russia's military aggression and to discuss a range of possible measures of Canadian assistance ahead of the upcoming Commonwealth, G7, and NATO summits.

Pope Francis Slams Russia For Its 'Brutality' In War Against Ukraine RFE/RL 14 Jun 2022 -- Pope Francis has chided Russia for the "brutality" shown by its troops in the war it launched against Ukraine, which has been "brave" in its fight to defend itself.

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