On the 24th, it will be 10 months since Russia's military invasion of Ukraine began.



Fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces continues across Ukraine, forcing thousands of civilians to flee the country.

We will keep you updated on developments regarding the situation in Ukraine on the 24th (Japan time), including the battle situation and the diplomacy of the countries concerned.



(There is a 7-hour time difference between Japan and Ukraine, and a 6-hour time difference with Moscow, Russia.)

Mauripoli executive ``Russian side removed debris, concealment of murder of residents?''

Petro Andryushenko, a senior official in Mariupol, a port city in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast, which is ruled by Russia, posted a video on social media on the 23rd saying that the Russian side had started removing debris from the theater, which was a symbol of the city, using heavy machinery. Posted.



At the theater, it was reported that at least 300 people, including women and children who had been evacuated by the Russian military bombing in March, may have died. The Russian side is trying to build a new theater on the bones of the people of Mariupol.”



Russian media reports that the Russian side plans to advance port infrastructure development in its controlled areas such as Mariupol. I criticize you for trying to hide it.

Putin visits weapons factory

On the 23rd, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the Tula weapons factory south of Moscow, the capital, and received an explanation from the person in charge about missiles, armored vehicles, air defense systems, etc.



After this, President Putin attended a meeting with officials from the military industry and said, ``The most important task is to supply front-line troops with everything they need, such as weapons and ammunition, in the shortest possible time.''



In addition, he requested that the performance of the weapon be improved with reference to the opinions of the units participating in the military invasion of Ukraine.



It is believed that the Russian side is also aiming to show its stance of stably supplying weapons to the front line, as it has been pointed out that it is facing a shortage of weapons due to the prolonged fighting in Ukraine.