Soledar "will always be Ukrainian," the Ukrainian military says

Cover Image: On December 21, 2022 at Soledar near Bagmouth. Lipkos / AB

The Wagner Group claims to have taken over the city of Solidar. He promises that the city is surrounded and that the number of prisoners will be announced on Wednesday. “I would like to emphasize once again that no unit other than Wagner’s militia took part in the attack on Solidar”Evgueni Prigojine, the head of the group insists.
Canada to supply Ukraine with US anti-aircraft system Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Tuesday, January 10, that he would buy an anti-aircraft defense system from the United States worth 406 million Canadian dollars (282 million euros). Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed the gesture: “Thank you for helping us protect our skies. The wreckage that Canada has bought for us will be a strong shield for our cities and citizens.”He promised Twitter.
M. ZelenskyOn Monday January 9 he said his forces would resist “New attacks, more violence” at Soledar, near Bakhmout, cities that Moscow has been trying to capture for months. He promised his troops that “There was extra time (…) To Ukraine ». The village of Pakmouste was captured by pro-Russian forces.
Two civilians died in KramatorskIn the eastern Donetsk region, hit by a Russian missile, Kirill Tymoshenko declaredVice President of the Republic on Monday evening, January 9.
German Chancellor Olaf ScholzGermany on Monday said it strongly believes in the need to coordinate arms supplies to Ukraine with its allies as pressure mounts on Berlin to send tanks to Kyiv. Leopard 2 Attack.
Volodymyr Zelensky announced the release of fifty Ukrainian soldiers on Sunday eveningThe first day of the year, in an environment that could be exchanged with Russian prisoners. “I am especially grateful to our units who contribute to the exchange fundsaid the President of Ukraine. Every capture of the enemy on our land gives us an opportunity to free some Ukrainians. »