- Russia and Ukraine have been at war for more than 26 months
- America recently provided financial aid to Ukraine
- Russia claims to have captured five Ukrainian villages in a ground attack
Russia and Ukraine have been at war for more than 26 months. There is no chance of stopping this war now. Meanwhile, the Russian army has captured five villages after launching a ground offensive in Ukraine. However, Ukrainian officials have not yet confirmed this.
Claiming to have occupied these villages
A disputed gray zone lies on the border of Ukraine’s Kharkiv and Russia. The information received quoted several Ukrainian journalists as saying that the villages of Borysivka, Pilna and Strylecha were captured by Russian troops on Friday. Russia also claimed to have occupied Platenivka.
Fighting is going on at this place
Ukrainian President Zelensky said that fighting continues in Strylecha and Platenivka, as well as in Krastre, Olynykov, Haitishe. He further said that our soldiers are counter-attacking the next day and protecting the Ukrainian territory.
Thousands of people were forced to migrate
Earlier on Friday, an organization said at least one village had been seized. According to Ukrainian officials, the attack in their area has forced more than 1,700 civilians to flee.
America once again reached out to help Ukraine
A day earlier, America once again extended its hand to help Ukraine. The Joe Biden administration announced $400 million in military aid for the war. This is a relief news for Ukraine as Kiev needs help from the West amid increasing pressure from Russia. The new military aid package includes war materiel, anti-aircraft missiles. Which is vital to protect Ukraine’s skies and keep its cities safe.