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Re.  War in Ukraine: Zelensky closes door to new elections, Putin plans to stay until 2030

Re. War in Ukraine: Zelensky closes door to new elections, Putin plans to stay until 2030

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The first Dutch F-16 was sent to Romania

The Netherlands has sent the first five F-16 fighter jets to Romania, where they will be used to train Ukrainian pilots, the Dutch Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday.

Six people were killed in the strike in Donetsk, in the east of the country, according to pro-Russian officials.

The strike in Donetsk, a major city in Russian-controlled eastern Ukraine, left six people dead and 11 wounded, Denis Bushilin, head of the Russian occupation of the region, announced on Wednesday. telegram . Public buildings, including a community center, a medical facility and apartment buildings, were damaged, he said.

Earlier, the head of the city’s Russian administration, Alexei Kulemchin, said the blast hit a community center, collapsing its roof and killing six people. Alexeï Koulemzin said he was relying on “preliminary data”, explaining that the information was “in the process of being clarified”. He said the bombardment was ongoing in the afternoon and that an “enemy shell” hit a warehouse in another district of Donetsk.

The Donetsk region was one of four Ukrainian provinces annexed by Moscow after the Russian offensive launched in February 2022. Ukraine launched a counteroffensive in June to liberate the occupied territories. But its advances so far have been limited and Russia is launching its own attacks to force the Ukrainian military to rethink its plans.

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