- Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday, Oct. 2, that Lyman, a key town located in one of four Ukrainian regions annexed by Russia, had been “cleared” of Moscow’s troops.
- Despite condemnation from the West, Russia’s Constitutional Court on Sunday recognised as lawful the annexation accords Putin signed with the Moscow-backed leaders of the four Ukrainian territories.
- Kyiv has also called for the immediate release of Ihor Murashov, the chief of the Moscow-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, condemning his “illegal detention” by the Russians on Friday.
Ukraine Says Key Eastern Town ‘Cleared’ of Russian Troops
