There are conflicting reports from Russian and Ukrainian sides about the success of Russia's advance into the town of Soledar. The salt mining town in […]
Continue readingTag: ben wedeman
CNN gets close look at Soviet-era artillery system used by Russia and Ukraine
Intense fighting is reported around an important mining town in Ukraine's east. CNN's Ben Wedeman visited a Ukrainian artillery unit on the front lines where […]
Continue readingKyiv dismisses Russia’s claim hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers killed in Kramatorsk
Ukrainian officials on Sunday dismissed Moscow’s claim that a large number of Kyiv’s soldiers were killed in a Russian attack last week in Kramatorsk, eastern […]
Continue reading‘He is lying all the time’: Ukrainian official on Putin’s ceasefire
Ukrainian member of parliament Oleksiy Goncharenko reacts to Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a temporary truce for the observance of Christmas for Orthodox Christians. CNN has […]
Continue readingUkraine strike hits Russian troops at vocational school
An apparent Ukrainian strike in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine appears to have killed a large number of Russian troops housed next to an ammunition cache, according […]
Continue readingRetired general: Here’s what Russia hopes to accomplish with missile attack
Russia’s latest attacks on Ukraine damaged power facilities and left key regions with limited electricity supply, a top Ukrainian official said in an update. Even […]
Continue readingUkrainian woman reveals the question Russian soldiers ‘always’ asked
CNN senior international correspondent Ben Wedeman reports from Pisky, a town in Eastern Ukraine that has been partially liberated from Russian forces. #CNN #News
Continue readingThis Ukrainian city was retaken from Russian control. Residents say they are far from safe.
CNN senior international correspondent Ben Wedeman reports from Kupiansk, Ukraine, where Russian forces have been driven out of the city — but residents say the […]
Continue reading‘He’s in trouble and he knows it’: CNN analyst explains Putin’s mindset
CNN reports on "sham" voting in Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine and the throngs of Russians attempting to flee Putin's military mobilization. Former Director of National […]
Continue reading