[EN DIRECT] 96th day of war in Ukraine: here are all the latest developments

The war continues in Ukraine as Russian forces take more and more ground and advance towards the center of Severodonetsk.

Here are the latest developments, minute by minute

5:07 | Russians now deprived of Netflix


Residents of the small town of Moshchun, near Kyiv, share a dinner in front of their residential building damaged by a Russian bombardment.

The American platform Netflix is ​​now inaccessible in Russia, the Californian streaming giant told AFP on Monday, the latest Western company to finalize its withdrawal from the country because of the Russian offensive in Ukraine.

4:58 | Car bomb explodes in Melitopol, pro-Russian authorities blame Kyiv


Residents of the small town of Moshchun, near Kyiv, share a dinner in front of their residential building damaged by a Russian bombardment.

A car bomb exploded Monday morning in Melitopol, injuring two, said the pro-Russian administration of this city in southern Ukraine occupied by Russian forces, which accuses Kyiv of being behind this “attack”.

4:09 | Eurovision winners sell their trophy and pay Ukrainian army $900,000


Residents of the small town of Moshchun, near Kyiv, share a dinner in front of their residential building damaged by a Russian bombardment.

The Ukrainian music group Kalush Orchestra, winner of the last edition of the Eurovision song contest, auctioned off its trophy and won $900,000, which it donated to a foundation helping the Ukrainian armed forces.

2h42 | The Russians advance towards the center of Severodonetsk, situation “very difficult”


Residents of the small town of Moshchun, near Kyiv, share a dinner in front of their residential building damaged by a Russian bombardment.

Russian forces have advanced towards the center of Severodonetsk, a city in eastern Ukraine, shelled for weeks and where street fighting is now taking place, the governor of the region announced on Monday.

2h34 | Visit to Boutcha by the new French Foreign Minister


Residents of the small town of Moshchun, near Kyiv, share a dinner in front of their residential building damaged by a Russian bombardment.

The new French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Catherine Colonna, visiting Ukraine, went Monday to Boutcha, in the suburbs of Kyiv, where massacres of civilians took place, of which the Russian troops are accused by the Ukrainian authorities.

READ | Refugees welcomed with open arms by Quebec


Residents of the small town of Moshchun, near Kyiv, share a dinner in front of their residential building damaged by a Russian bombardment.

The Ukrainian refugees on the first charter flight to land in Quebec shed a few tears and breathed a sigh of relief as they set foot in their new adopted country.


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