“We’re talking about survival,” Klitschko said at Friday’s defence council meeting with Kyiv’s top military, security, emergencies and police officials. Russia’s aim was to “sow panic”, he said, stressing that the capital would “prevail – but only through the joint efforts of those who love it and care for it”. The mayor was speaking just
Gregory Melotte, one of those working to extinguish the blaze, told Belgian broadcaster RTBF: “We managed to calm the fire coming from the plain, to prevent it from spreading into the fir forest. We still succeeded in our mission, but it’s not over yet. “The flames are coming towards us, the wind has shifted twice,
