Russian shelling during war precursor to eastern Ukraine assault, UK officials say
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The U.S. moved Thursday to cut American exports to three Russian airlines, the U.N. voted to suspend Russia from its Human Rights Council, and U.K. officials warned of a greater assault on Ukraine.
A Ukrainian serviceman walks by a destroyed apartment building in Borodyanka, Ukraine, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) A man rides a motorbike past a house damaged by shelling in Chernihiv, Ukraine, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Police work on the identification process following the killing of civilians in Bucha on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) An emergency worker holds a rescued cat in Borodyanka, Ukraine, Wednesday, Apr. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) Tetiana Oleksiienko cries at the gate of her house in Andriivka, Ukraine, which has been heavily affected by fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
In an intelligence update on Thursday, the ministry said that "progressing offensive operations in eastern Ukraine is the main focus of Russian military forces."