At least 23 killed on strike in Zaporizhia region
Ukraine on Friday accused Russia of killing 23 civilians queuing for humanitarian aid during a bombardment in the Zaporizhia region that the Russians partially occupy.
“The enemy launched a rocket attack on a humanitarian convoy of civilians, people were queuing to go to the temporarily occupied area, meet relatives, receive help,” the statement said in a Telegram message to Ukraine’s regional governor Oleksandre Staroukh. , “there are 23 dead and 28 wounded”.
Putin recognizes the independence of the Zaporizhia and Kherson regions
As a prelude to his speech, Vladimir Putin recognized the independence of the Ukrainian regions of Zaporizhia and Kherson through presidential decrees published on Thursday night.
“I order to recognize state sovereignty and independence” of the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, located in southern Ukraine, the Russian leader said in these decrees.
Putin’s victory speech expected this Friday
Great event of the day, a speech by Vladimir Putin is expected from 2:00 p.m. this Friday. His speech should officially endorse Russia’s annexation of four Ukrainian regions: Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporijjia and Kherson.
This announcement follows the referendums organized at the end of September on his attachment to Russia. But these consultations, held under the surveillance of armed men, have been described as “parody” and “sham” by Kyiv and his Western supporters.
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Welcome to this direct dedicated to the news related to the conflict between Ukraine and Russia this Friday, September 30, 2022.
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Source: BFM TV
