After taking control of Donbas region top Russian diplomat says it seeks to remove Zelensky

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • Russia expands its Ukraine goals, now seeks to oust Zelenskyy’s ‘unacceptable regime’: Live updates
  • Russia has expanded its military goals in Ukraine from seizing control of the eastern Donbas region of the embattled country to regime change in Kyiv, the Kremlin’s top diplomat says.
  • “We will definitely help the Ukrainian people to free themselves from the regime that is absolutely anti-people and anti-history,” Lavrov said.
  • Zelenskyy was unbowed, pleading to win “this war for independence” and to keep Ukraine on a course towards full membership in the EU and becoming one of the most modern states in the world.

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Russia is focused on Donbas with full-scale operation

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • Russia launches full-scale offensive in eastern Ukraine, declares ‘another stage’ of war has started
  • The ongoing campaign – which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is calling the “Battle of the Donbas” – comes after Russian forces shifted away from trying to capture the capital, Kyiv.
  • No matter how many soldiers are drawn there, we will defend ourselves,” Zelenskyy said in an address
  • A Ukrainian military commander is claiming Tuesday that the Russian military has started using bunker-buster bombs on a steel plant in Mariupol that soldiers are defending.
  • Civilians are also believed to be sheltering at the plant, which covers the territory of around 4 square miles.

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