Fighting rages in east Ukraine; West eyes more sanctions on Russia

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Russian forces pounded targets in eastern and southern Ukraine with missiles, drones and artillery, Ukraine's General Staff said on Monday, while millions remained without power in subzero temperatures after further strikes on key infrastructure.

An emergencies ministry member walks at a local market hit by shelling in Donetsk, Russian-controlled Ukraine, December 12, 2022. REUTERS/ Alexander Ermochenko

Russia does not yet see a "constructive" approach from the United States on the Ukraine conflict, RIA news agency quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin as saying on Monday. The two countries have held a series of contacts in Turkey. The Kyiv region administration said 14 settlements there still had no power and 37 more were partially without power.United Nations aid chief Martin Griffiths arrived in Ukraine on Monday to see "the impact of the humanitarian response and new challenges that have arisen as infrastructure damage mounts amid freezing winter temperatures," his office said.

"There are days when there are many heavily wounded: four or five amputations at once," Oleksii, a 35-year-old army doctor who declined to give his full name, told Reuters at a military hospital in eastern Ukraine.

 

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