[EN DIRECT] 75th day of war in Ukraine: here are all the latest developments

Russia continues its offensive in Ukraine for a 75^and daytime. During a speech in Red Square in Moscow, Vladmir Putin proclaimed that his army was fighting in Ukraine to defend “the fatherland” against an “unacceptable threat”.

Here are the latest developments, minute by minute

4h50 | UK Defense Secretary takes aim at Russian generals

British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace says Russian generals should be court-martialed for their actions in Ukraine, in a speech expected on Monday, the day Russia celebrates the 1945 victory.

4h45 | Russia fights back, Putin claims, celebrating 1945 Nazi defeat

Vladimir Putin proclaimed Monday that his army was fighting in Ukraine to defend “the fatherland” against an “unacceptable threat”, a speech to fuel the patriotism of the Russians and their support for this conflict.

4h35 | Sweden: ruling Social Democrats will decide on NATO on Sunday

Sweden’s ruling Social Democrats will decide on Sunday whether to back their country’s historic NATO bid to protect itself from Russia, they said.

4h25 | Ukraine won’t let Russia ‘claim victory’ over Nazism, says Zelensky

Ukraine will not let Russia “own the victory over Nazism” in 1945, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday, the day Russia celebrates victory in World War II with great fanfare.

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