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Ukraine Wins Release of 144 Soldiers in Biggest Prisoner Swap of War

Ukraine on Wednesday carried out its biggest exchange of prisoners of war since Russia invaded, securing the release of 144 of its soldiers, including 95 who defended Mariupol's steelworkers, Ukraine's military intelligence agency said. The majority of the Ukrainians were badly wounded, suffering from gunshot and shrapnel wounds, blast traumas,…

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Russian court postpones ruling on whether to label Mariupol regiment as terrorists

Russia's Supreme Court on Wednesday postponed for the second time a hearing on whether to designate Ukraine's Azov Regiment, which defied besieging Russian forces for weeks in Mariupol, as a terrorist entity.

Reuters

Ukraine's richest man sues Russia at Europe's top human rights court

Ukraine's richest man filed a lawsuit against Russia at Europe’s top human rights court on Monday, seeking compensation over what he has said are billions of dollars in business losses since Russia's invasion.

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Will the war with Russia rein in Ukraine’s oligarchs?

The conflict may harm rich figures in financial terms and hand Zelenskyy victory in his battle against their influence.

Al Jazeera

'The impossible': Ukraine's secret, deadly rescue missions

A series of clandestine, against-the-odds helicopter missions to reach besieged soldiers are being celebrated in Ukraine as one of the riskiest, most heroic feats of military derring-do in the four-month war against Russia

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: NATO warns war could last years

Russia-Ukraine news from June 19: Warning of protracted war comes as Russia intensifies its assault on eastern Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Top Azovstal commanders transferred to Russia for investigation - TASS

Two top commanders of fighters who defended the Azovstal steel plant in Ukraine's southeastern port of Mariupol have been transferred to Russia for investigation, Russia's state news agency TASS reported.

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War rap: In Ukraine, an angry voice for a furious generation

From Ukraine's battlefronts comes rap music filled with the fury of a young generation that will certainly never forget and may never forgive

The Independent UK

Russian bombardment of Sievierodonetsk ‘pushes Ukrainian troops back to city’s outskirts’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

More than 1,000 Ukrainian prisoners sent to Russia for investigation - Tass

More than 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers who surrendered in the city of Mariupol have been transferred to Russia for investigation, Tass news agency reported on Tuesday, citing a Russian law enforcement source.

Reuters

Vladimir Putin's troops loosen pipeline blanketing Ukraine in deadly ammonia cloud

A pungent ammonia cloud has been seen hovering over the Ukrainian village of Maiske in Bakhmut, where a Russian military operation is thought to have caused its release

Daily Mirror

Ukraine's intelligence in communication with captured Azovstal fighters - minister

Ukraine's intelligence services are in communication with the captured Azovstal steelworks fighters and Kyiv is doing all it can to ensure their release, Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskiy said late on Friday.

Reuters

Timeline: The first 100 days of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Ukraine invasion was met with sanctions, expansion of NATO, and a bifurcation of the global financial and trade system.

Al Jazeera

Russians Use Grad Rocket Launcher To Wreak Havoc On Ukrainian Defenses

Russian troops use a BM-21 Grad mobile rocket launcher to wreak havoc on Ukrainian defenses, as seen in a released video.

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Boss of devastated Azovstal plant: ‘Steel is as key to Ukraine’s victory as soldiers’

Yuriy Ryzhenkov’s Mariupol steelworks has been stopped, but his company is leading Kyiv’s economic war against Russia

Reuters

Timeline: Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters 100th day on Friday

Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters its 100th day on Friday with no end in sight to the fighting that has killed thousands, uprooted millions and reduced cities to rubble.

The Guardian - UK

Most of Sievierodonetsk has fallen to Russia, says governor of Luhansk

Mayor of besieged Ukrainian city tells residents to stay in cellars as Russian forces advance ‘block by block’

Reuters

Ukraine's richest man plans to sue Russia for huge losses

Ukraine's richest man says he plans to sue Russia over what he said was $17 billon to $20 billion in losses caused by its bombardment of steel plants he owns in the devastated city of Mariupol.

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‘You shake at the smallest of noises’: Russian soldier tells of life as a PoW

Anton, released by Ukraine in a prisoner exchange, says he is only now registering the toll captivity took on mind and body

France 24

Two Italian steelworks see starkly different impact from war in Ukraine

An Italian factory that works in conjunction with the Ukrainian steelworks Azovstal is currently at a standstill, as steel from Ukraine is no longer arriving. But just down the road, a factory partially owned by a Russian oligarch is operating at full capacity, using Russian steel. Our correspondents report from…

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Nato ‘doing literally nothing’ to stop Russia, says Kyiv – as it happened

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Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 91 of the invasion

Invasion in ‘most active phase’, says Ukraine; Russian forces take control of three Donetsk regions; 200 bodies found in Mariupol basement

Zenger

VIDEO: War In Ukraine: Defenders Blitz Russian Base And Destroy Dozens Of Tanks

This is the moment Ukrainian soldiers blitz a Russian base and destroy a large number of tanks and military equipment.

Zenger

VIDEO: Ink-Redible Truth: Russia Forces Captured Ukrainian Troops To Show Off Their Nazi Tattoos

An astonishing footage shows the last Ukrainian holdouts' Nazi tattoos.

France 24

No, Russia did not capture a US admiral at Ukraine's Azovstal steel plant

Posts on social media claim that Russian forces captured a US admiral, Eric T. Olson, at the Azovstal steel plant in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol. The US Department of Defense confirmed to The FRANCE 24 Observers that Eric T. Olson retired in 2011 as an admiral for the US…

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