The Latest Breaking News from Anton Gerashchenko

‘Chechen soldiers, fighting for Russia, act like criminals in the 1990s,’ says mayor of Melitopol

The attack comes despite claims from Russia that they would only seek to seal off the besieged plant

An adviser to Ukraine’s presidential office says Russian forces have tried to storm a steel plant that is the last defensive stronghold in the strategic port city of Mariupol

Multiple Ukrainian cities were hit by strikes as remaining Mariupol troops continue to hold out

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will face calls for more lethal aid as he meets with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Ukraine later today. Elsewhere, Russian missile strikes on the port of Odesa killed five, including a baby, and Russia stepped up its assault on the Azovstal steel plant.

The Moskva sank after a blaze and an explosion Ukrainehas claimed was caused by one of their missiles, as an unseen satellite image casts new light on the deadly sea attack

There was no proof of the supposed televised Sergei Shoigu session broadcast and some cried fake amid rumours the previously missing minister suffered a heart attack after being accused by Putin

Shrapnel from an artillery shell slammed into a 12-story apartment building in central Kyiv Wednesday morning

Four people were killed when homes in the Ukrainian city of Zhytomyr were hit on Tuesday by a Russian cruise missile apparently aimed at a nearby air base, Anton Gerashchenko, adviser to the Ukrainian interior minister, said on his Telegram channel.