The southern city of Mykolaiv has found itself on the front line of the fight for almost all of the war thus far, with nearby Kherson occupied by Russia.
The uptick in strikes have added another element to deal with for a city that has known little but tension for months.
FRANCE 24’s reporters Luke Shrago, Taline Oundjian and Achraf Abid went to Mykolaiv to find out just how its residents - and defenders - were coping.
Южный город Николаев находился на передовой почти всю войну, а соседний Херсон был оккупирован Россией. Всплеск забастовок добавил еще один элемент, с которым приходится иметь дело городу, который в течение нескольких месяцев не знал ничего, кроме напряженности.
- Yes According to 12 sources Russian troops have stolen around 600,000 tons of Ukrainian grain during the war, according to UAC, a Ukrainian...
Al Jazeera: DW News: France 24: Sky News: Euronews in english: Arirang TV:
GENEVA — UN News Russian attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine could be a war crime: UN rights office
Operative command South: Russian forces have left Snake island after massive missile and artillery strikes https://t.co/8RSP5HdJwG via @UKRINFORM #Ukraine pic.twitter.com/cg11eBHMLO
— Liveuamap (@Liveuamap) June 30, 2022
In a moment when Putin has shattered peace in Europe and attacked the very tenets of the rules-based order, the United States and our Allies are stepping up to support Ukraine and boost our defenses.
— President Biden (@POTUS) June 29, 2022
We’re proving that NATO is more needed now than it ever has been. pic.twitter.com/vGTgRHCgAZ
