

(noun) My sister and I signed a peace treaty and promised to quit fighting. Ukraine has hoped to join NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty × treaty MEDITERRANEAN-GETTY IMAGESĪn official agreement between countries or parties

and its allies of ignoring Russia’s demand that Ukraine be stopped from aligning with them. Before invading the country, Putin recognized the two regions as independent republics. The groups want their regions to break away from Ukraine.

These regions are controlled by separatist groups. However, the munitions are highly inaccurate and can cause extreme collateral damage.Putin claimed the attack was necessary to protect people in two parts of eastern Ukraine. With modern munitions in short supply, Russia has resorted to using old anti-ship missiles designed to take out aircraft carriers. Russian forces are using more deadly, inaccurate ordinance as munitions run low, Ukrainian and U.K. Another Briton and a man from Morocco were also sentenced to death in what Pinner's family described as a "show trial." Shaun Pinner, who has lived in Ukraine for four years, served in the division defending Mariupol before it fell to Russian forces. The family of a 48-year-old British man detained by Russian-backed rebels called for his release on Saturday after he was sentenced to death in a trial in the separatist-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic of Ukraine. "There was no tactical or strategic sense in this strike, as in the vast majority of other Russian strikes," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday. Ukrainian officials said 23 people were injured after a Russian rocket struck Chortkiv in the Ternopil region of western Ukraine. Artillery shells sit on the ground ground next to destroyed Russian military vehicles on a field not far of southern city Mykolaiv on Sunday.Īs the weekend draws to a close in Kyiv and in Moscow, here are the key developments:
