Russia and Ukraine flashpoint

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⚡️US: Russia does not fully control Soledar or Bakhmut, fighting continues.

Despite claims, Russia does not fully control Bakhmut or neighboring Soledar in Donetsk Oblast, John Kirby, U.S. National Security Council spokesperson, said at a briefing on Jan. 18, Ukrinform reports.

— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) January 19, 2023

The US is finalizing a massive package of military aid for Ukraine that will likely total as much as $2.6 billion, US officials say

The aid is also expected to include thousands of rounds of ammunition, including rockets for air defense systems. https://t.co/FXJ07fHr9m

— Faytuks News Δ (@Faytuks) January 18, 2023

I just concluded a productive visit to Kyiv where I met with Ukrainian people, their brave soldiers, and alongside @oleksiireznikov, I announced that Canada will send 200 more Canadian-made Roshel Armored vehicles. pic.twitter.com/vwzeKDsSbk

— Anita Anand (@AnitaAnandMP) January 18, 2023