Russia launches strikes on civilian target in Zaporizhzhia overnight, killing two; Bakhmut can’t be held ‘at any cost’, says Ukrainian MP
“The experience of the last few years – financial crisis, climate change, pandemic, terrorism and wars – clearly shows that global governance has failed,” Modi said in a recorded statement opening the meeting of G20 foreign ministers.
India had wanted its G20 presidency this year to focus on issues such as alleviating poverty and climate finance, but the Ukraine war has so far crowded out other agenda items.Ukrainian forces hung on to their positions in the ruined eastern city of Bakhmut early on Thursday under constant attack from Russian troops seeking to claim their first major victory for more than half a year.
Ukraine says Bakhmut has limited strategic value but has nevertheless put up fierce resistance. Not everyone inUkrainian servicemen of the 80th Brigade prepare to fire targets from a mobile howitzer outside Bakhmut, Ukraine.“I believe that sooner or later, we will probably have to leave Bakhmut. There is no sense in holding it at any cost,” Ukrainian member of parliament Serhiy Rakhmanin said on NV radio late on Wednesday.
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