Tweets On The Russia - Ukraine War

Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine - 18 July 2022

Find out more about the UK government's response: https://t.co/FLMyNFy4J2

🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/F4p4UkX1KT

— Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) July 18, 2022

Ukraine’s leaders on Monday looked to strengthen their ranks after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy removed some of his most prominent officials from office because of alleged “poor performance” over clearing their agencies of “collaborators and traitors.” https://t.co/SLS88wQStH

— The Associated Press (@AP) July 18, 2022

Collecting the war dead and the anti-war priest - round-up https://t.co/yJ92t0Xn0N

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) July 17, 2022

Russia is using mercenaries from the private military contractor Wagner to reinforce its regular troops fighting on the front line in Ukraine, the British Ministry of Defence says.https://t.co/6ucCzIydPz

— DW News (@dwnews) July 18, 2022

Six people killed in Russian shelling of Toretsk in eastern Ukraine, say emergency services https://t.co/FbF8nB7Ajh

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) July 18, 2022

EU foreign ministers have agreed on an additional €500 million for weapons and equipment deliveries to Ukraine. This brings the bloc's total amount of military aid to €2.5 billion.

For more: https://t.co/uiszvMSxAM pic.twitter.com/ZBiLTtKlRh

— DW News (@dwnews) July 18, 2022

ATACMS missile range of 300 km when fired from Ukrainian positions. pic.twitter.com/CbGaA0NGnb

— Ukraine War Report🇺🇦 (@UkrWarReport) July 18, 2022

4 key takeaways from this initial report, via ISW's @KatStepanenko:

1. Recruiting for some volunteer battalions began in May-June but has since intensified, with new volunteer units being reported daily. The battalions apparently will consist of roughly 400 men each aged 18-60. https://t.co/Bc7GDoUOx5

— ISW (@TheStudyofWar) July 17, 2022

#BREAKING Putin, Erdogan to discuss Ukraine grain export mechanisms on Tuesday in Tehran: Kremlin pic.twitter.com/StSzHPL2IE

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) July 18, 2022