notably with regard to the protection of civilians.

some Ukrainian troops remain in Sievierodonetsk.facing Russian bombardment that has destroyed 80% of buildings.

Following a botched attempt to capture Kyiv.Ukrainian forces have begun retreating from a besieged city in the countrys east to move to stronger positions.where they remain holed up in its sprawling underground structures in which about 500 civilians also found refuge.

which lies just across a river from Severodonetsk.we will have to pull our troops out of Sievierodonetsk.

Serhiy Haidai said Ukrainian troops have been ordered to leave Sievierodonetsk to prevent bigger losses and move to better fortified positions.

Ukrainian military analyst Oleg Zhdanov told the AP that some of the troops moving away from Sievierodonetsk are heading to the fight in Lysychansk.I express my solidarity with the women whose freedoms are today challenged by the Supreme Court of the United States of America.

Below is a look at the reactions of some of the worlds highest leaders.United NationsUN Secretary General spokesperson Stephane Dujarric on Friday reiterated the organizations position on abortion: That sexual and reproductive health and rights are the foundation of a life of choice.

Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said.UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) tells us that some 45 per cent of all abortions around the world are unsafe.