The Russian invasion continues for a 104e day in Ukraine, while the city of Severodonetsk, in the east of the country, is the scene of heavy fighting.
Here are the latest developments, minute by minute
6:13 am | Moscow says it has ‘completely liberated’ residential areas of Severodonetsk
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday that the Russian army had “completely liberated” the residential areas of Severodonetsk, a city in eastern Ukraine and the current epicenter of fighting in the region.
5:43 | Kyiv refuses to allow the head of the IAEA to visit its nuclear power plant occupied by the Russians
Ukraine opposes the director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi visiting the nuclear power plant in Zaporizhia (south) as long as it is occupied by the Russians, indicated on Tuesday the Ukrainian operator of nuclear power plants.
4:56 | Separatist leader confirms death of Russian general
The leader of the pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine confirmed on Tuesday the death of a Russian general in this region where the forces of Moscow are carrying out a major offensive against those of Kyiv.
0h45 | In Ukraine, the ongoing war is already in the museum
“Touching the war with your finger”: Ukrainians flock to Kyiv to observe helmets, food rations and missiles recovered following the withdrawal of the Russian army from occupied areas and displayed in an exhibition created in real time.
Named Ukraine – Crucifixionthis initiative of the Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War brings together authentic objects, collected between April 4 and May 5, in particular in the “liberated” region north of Kyiv.