Russia-Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy orders Donetsk evacuations
01 August 2022 |
11:49 am
The Ukrainian president has ordered residents to immediately leave the eastern Donetsk region. Meanwhile, Kyiv said the Ukrainian military killed scores of Russian soldiers in Kherson.
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