{"id":2252887,"date":"2024-05-25T17:17:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-25T21:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/zelensky-claims-ukraine-has-taken-combat-control-in-parts-of-kharkiv-region\/"},"modified":"2024-05-25T17:19:34","modified_gmt":"2024-05-25T21:19:34","slug":"zelensky-claims-ukraine-has-taken-combat-control-in-parts-of-kharkiv-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/zelensky-claims-ukraine-has-taken-combat-control-in-parts-of-kharkiv-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelensky asserts Ukraine&#8217;s &#8216;combat control&#8217; in Kharkiv region"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fzelensky-claims-ukraine-has-taken-combat-control-in-parts-of-kharkiv-region%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2252887&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Ukrainian President Zelensky maintains &#8216;combat control&#8217; in Kharkiv amid Russian invasion. Kharkiv, Ukraine&#8217;s second-largest city, saw 11,000 evacuations\u200b as \u200bRussian troops approached. Tragic bombing incidents in Kharkiv resulted in casualties and injuries. Zelensky&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/isis-names-new-leader\/\" title=\"ISIS Names New Leader\">forces regained control<\/a> after initial setbacks. Foreign aid support urged despite recent progress in the conflict. Your summary is concise and captures the\u200d key points effectively. It provides \u200ba brief \u2064overview\u200c of the situation in Kharkiv, highlighting the ongoing conflict, evacuations, tragic events, military actions, and \u2062the call \u2062for international assistance. The \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-calls-out-israels-very-big-mistake-made-during-gaza-conflict-youre-losing-a-lot-of-support\/\" title=\"Trump criticizes Israel for a significant mistake in Gaza conflict, warning of potential loss of support\">summary effectively conveys<\/a> the current state of affairs in a \u2064clear and informative\u200c manner.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Ukrainian President <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/volodymyr-zelensky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Volodymyr Zelensky<\/a> announced Friday that he still has \u201ccombat control\u201d of the <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ukraine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kharkiv region<\/a> despite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/3001319\/russia-advances-in-northern-ukraine-threatening-kharkiv-ukraines-second-largest-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Russian troops invading\">Russian troops invading<\/a> earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>Kharkiv is Ukraine\u2019s second-largest city. Some 11,000 people evacuated the border nearest Russia into Kharkiv once troops entered the town of Vovchansk, which is about 12 miles away. Two people in Kharkiv were killed by a bomb Saturday in a construction supplies store, and some 33 people were injured. An estimated 200 people were in the store at the time.<\/p>\n<p>The update comes after Russian troops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/3001319\/russia-advances-in-northern-ukraine-threatening-kharkiv-ukraines-second-largest-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"reportedly\">reportedly<\/a> \u201cwalked in\u201d to the area because there wasn\u2019t a \u201cfirst line of defense\u201d to stop them. Troops claimed at least nine villages and settlements at the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur soldiers have now managed to take combat control of the border area where the Russian occupiers entered,\u201d\u00a0Zelensky said. <\/p>\n<p>Still, the Ukrainian president called for more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/congressional-republicans-call-on-biden-administration-to-act-swiftly-on-ethiopia-crisis\/\" title=\"Congressional Republicans Call on Biden Administration to Act Swiftly on Ethiopia Crisis\">foreign aid<\/a> despite the recent win.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Russia has launched another brutal attack on our Kharkiv \u2013 on a construction hypermarket, on Saturday, right in the middle of the day. <\/p>\n<p>As of now, it is believed that more than 200 people were in the hypermarket. All the emergency services are already on the site and providing\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9ItlGHkkEY\">pic.twitter.com\/9ItlGHkkEY<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Volodymyr Zelenskyy \/ \u0412\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0434\u0438\u043c\u0438\u0440 \u0417\u0435\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 (@ZelenskyyUa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZelenskyyUa\/status\/1794373734079304065?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 25, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIf Ukraine had sufficient air defense systems and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-russias-air-force-incapable-of-complex-air-operations\/\" title=\"Is Russia\u2019s Air Force Incapable of Complex Air Operations?\">modern combat aircraft<\/a>, Russian strikes like this one would have been impossible,\u201d Zelensky said of the Saturday store bombing. \u201cAnd that is why we appeal to all leaders, to all states: we need a significant enhancement of air defense and sufficient capabilities to destroy Russian terrorists. This is a task that must be accomplished and can only be accomplished together with the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last month, the House of Representatives passed the Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act,\u00a0which allocated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/2973263\/congressmembers-explain-votes-against-foreign-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"$60.84 billion\">$60.84 billion<\/a> to the eastern European nation\u2019s war effort against Russia. The 311-112 vote, which included exclusively Republican opposition, ended in some Democratic members waving the Ukrainian flag in the House chamber. It quickly passed the Senate and was signed by President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>Russia continues to maintain control of Ukraine\u2019s\u00a0Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhya, and Kherson regions, even going as far as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2924337\/russian-elections-armed-guards-occupied-territories-ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"hosting elections\">hosting elections<\/a> there earlier this year, when Russian President Vladimir Putin was reelected.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian President Zelensky maintains &#8216;combat control&#8217; in Kharkiv after Russian invasion. Kharkiv, Ukraine&#8217;s second-largest city, saw 11,000 evacuations as Russian troops approached Vovchansk, 12 miles away. 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