
More than 30 people were killed and over 100 wounded in a Russian rocket strike on Kramatorsk railway station in east Ukraine, the state railway company said.
Situation at Borodyanka
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the situation in Borodyanka was “much worse” than in Bucha, where Russian forces’ suspected killings of civilians received global condemnation.
Kremlin admits to “significant losses”
The Kremlin admitted suffering “significant losses” of troops since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine.
Russia is not a ‘most favored nation’ anymore
Russia will not be among the ‘most favored nation’ (MFN) of the US anymore, according to Thursday’s votes by the Senate and House.
The bill is awaiting President Biden’s signature. Belarus, a Russian ally nation also faces similar sanctions.
Around the world
The European Union approved an embargo on Russian coal imports. It also backed a proposal of €500 million in arms funding for Ukraine.
The UN General Assembly voted to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council.
The UK and Germany are meeting to discuss how to wean themselves off Russian gas. The UK is also preparing to announce renewed military aid to Ukraine.