![]() ![]() The mining of the Kakhovka dam in June threatens to turn southern Ukrainian farmland into a dustbowl. Now it has launched a food war, wrote Julian Borger. ![]() Photograph: Ed Ram/Getty ImagesĪfter failing to conquer Ukraine by conventional means, Russia tried an energy war, seeking to hobble the power grid and freeze the nation into submission. Zelenskiy assassination plot foiled, says security serviceĬombine harvesters harvest a wheat field near the city of Bila Tserkva in Kyiv oblast, Ukraine. You can see an interactive showing how Bakhmut became a pivot in the war. On Thursday, Ukrainian authorities ordered a mandatory evacuation of 37 towns and villages in the Kupiansk district, in the Kharkiv region, which lies north of Bakhmut. Maliar warned of a “nightmare” situation in Kharkiv after 12,000 civilians in the Kharkiv region were ordered to evacuate. ![]() With Ukraine on the advance on the outskirts of the city, she claimed that Russia had been seeking to draw their combat units away by attacking areas of the Kharkiv region liberated from Russian occupation last September. In an interview with the Guardian’s Daniel Boffey, Hanna Maliar said Russian soldiers could no longer move around Bakhmut in the eastern Donetsk region and progress was being made in outflanking enemy forces after months of deadly battle. Ukrainian forces have recaptured the heights over Bakhmut and are successfully encircling Russian troops in the city, a defence minister in Kyiv has said. A Ukrainian grad truck fires missiles against the Russian positions around Bakhmut on Wenesday. ![]()
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