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During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Melitopol was attacked by the Russian forces on 25 February 2022, and captured after heavy fighting by 1 March.
Melitopol, a small city in south-eastern Ukraine, was one of the first to fall to the Russians. Russian forces met fierce resistance from residents when they arrived in the southern...
Dec 13, 2022 · Using missiles and saboteurs, Ukraine is focusing on the city of Melitopol, a vital Russian link to Crimea, ahead of an expected southern offensive.
Reuters. Russian military vehicles are seen on the street in Kherson, south-eastern Ukraine. "There are protests in Melitopol every day," said Yuliya Kovaliova, 33, who before the invasion...
May 16, 2022 · It was still dark on the morning of February 24th when Ivan Fedorov, the mayor of Melitopol, a midsize city in southern Ukraine, awoke to the sound of explosions. He thought it was a...
Melitopol, a small city in south-eastern Ukraine, was one of the first to fall to the Russians. Russian forces met fierce resistance from residents when they arrived in the southern...
Jun 11, 2023 · The name “Melitopol” means “the Honey City” in Ukrainian and the city’s official logo features a cherry, a nod to the deep red fruit the region is famous for. But life in Melitopol is...
Nov 13, 2023 · Melitopol, in the Zaporizhzhia region, was captured by Russia early in the war and is a target for Ukraine’s counteroffensive launched in June, not least because of its proximity to the Sea of...
Dec 11, 2022 · In Melitopol, the Ukrainian strikes reportedly hit a church used as a base by Russian soldiers, underscoring the importance of artillery to soften up Russian positions in the next phase of...
Dec 11, 2022 · Ukraine attacked occupied Melitopol in the country's southeast on Saturday evening, the Russian-installed and exiled Ukrainian authorities of the strategically located city said.
