Tweets On The Russia- Ukraine War

Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine - 13 April 2022

Find out more about the UK government's response: https://t.co/72z5bPsjSC

🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/I3B0nmROkx

— Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) April 13, 2022

#UPDATE Russia's defence ministry says more than a thousand Ukrainian soldiers have surrendered in Mariupol, a city besieged by Moscow's troops for over a month.

"1,026 Ukrainian servicemen of the 36th Marine Brigade voluntarily laid down their arms and surrendered" pic.twitter.com/7UYDtyoaPr

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) April 13, 2022

Russia is readying a massive, new offensive in eastern Ukraine, hoping to reverse its fortunes on the battlefield after a stumbling start to seven weeks of war. Here's a look at Russia's military objectives and the challenges it faces. https://t.co/JDJ33vbvSg

— The Associated Press (@AP) April 13, 2022

Trench warfare has been a feature of conflict in Europe since World War I.

Ukraine’s troops have been dug in around Donbas since Russia invaded the region in 2014, as they await the Russian onslaught coming their way – as these images show.

READ MORE: https://t.co/3obel4YJYU pic.twitter.com/NhnxGTJfep

— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) April 13, 2022

US President Joe Biden accuses Russian forces of committing acts of "genocide" in Ukraine https://t.co/tEqHKdFdOH

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) April 13, 2022

The presidents of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia say they are headed for Kyiv to meet with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. https://t.co/aruYKrXQzB

— The Associated Press (@AP) April 13, 2022

Politicians from across the political spectrum have voiced their shock after the Ukrainian government refused a visit by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.https://t.co/QZ1WkTogd9

— DW News (@dwnews) April 13, 2022

Home of the Brave ... New World. https://t.co/wY9oTiYjLa

— Bernd Neuner (@Bernd__Neuner) April 13, 2022