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Voting begins in Russia's annexation plan for swathes of Ukraine

Voting began on Friday in four Ukrainian regions mostly held by Russian forces, the start of a plan by President Vladimir Putin annex a big chunk of Ukraine in what the West says is violation of international law that significantly escalates the war.

Reuters

6 options for desperate Vladimir Putin after alarming escalation in Russia-Ukraine war

Russian President Vladimir Putin has alarmed many in the West by mobilising 300,000 troops and issuing threats of nuclear strikes. The Mirror has looked at six possible outcomes in the war in Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Moscow unveils plan to stage annexation vote

Russia has given its support to plans by separatists it backs in Ukraine to hold referendums paving the way for annexation.

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Putin ‘moves submarines away from Crimea’ after Ukrainian attacks

Vladimir Putin’s naval commanders have moved submarines away from Crimea after Ukrainian attacks deep into the peninsula, British defence chiefs said on Tuesday. They argued that the Russian president’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 was partly to ensure a base there for his Black Sea Fleet but this aim had…

Evening Standard

Explainer-Russia unfolds annexation plan for Ukraine

Russia on Tuesday announced plans by separatists in Ukraine to hold referendums paving the way for the formal annexation of swathes of territory after nearly seven months of war with its neighbour, a former Soviet republic.

Reuters

Vladimir Putin ‘moves submarines away from Crimea’ after Ukrainian attacks deep into peninsula

‘The command of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet has almost certainly relocated its KILO-class submarines from their home port of Sevastopol’

Evening Standard

Vladimir Putin's ally who advocates launching missile at UK hit by sabotage attack

The villa of Vladimir Putin-backing TV presenter Dmitry Kiselyov in the occupied region of the Crimea was targeted in an attack by Ukrainian agents according to police in the region

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We asked Ukrainians living on the front lines what was an acceptable peace – here's what they told us

Ukraine’s recent counteroffensive success against Russian troops in the Kharkiv region has raised hopes that a larger rollback of occupying troops is at hand. But this remains a daunting task: Russia continues to occupy roughly one-fifth of the territory of Ukraine, including Crimea, which it unilaterally incorporated into the Russian…

The Conversation

Ukraine takes control of entire Kharkiv region and towns seized at onset of Russian invasion

Flags raised on areas previously occupied as Russian troops pushed out from over 6,000 sq km of territory

The Guardian - UK

What are Vladimir Putin's options after Russian military setback in Ukraine?

Russian President Vladimir Putin has yet to publicly comment on a lightning rout of his forces in north-eastern Ukraine, but is under pressure from nationalists at home to regain the initiative.

Reuters

How Vladimir Putin's troops lost 2,000 square km to Ukraine forces and what happens next

Russia appears to have been caught out in its war in Ukraine as the defending forces made significant advancements on the north of the country. Important stragic cities are in the process of being retaken

Daily Mirror

Blasts at Russian Saky airfield in Crimea meant to bring war closer to Russians, says Ukraine’s military chief

Russia’s war in Ukraine is ‘remote’ in nature for ‘most average Russians’, Ukrainian military chief says

The Independent UK

Ukraine claims battlefield gains as US pledges more military aid

Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin and Foreign Secretary Antony Blinken announced Thursday that the US has approved an additional aid package for Ukraine and neighbouring countries as multilateral talks on the crisis took place in Germany. It came as Ukraine's military claimed the recapture of more than 20 settlements in the…

France 24

Vladimir Putin warns West could be cut off from Russian energy supply if prices are capped

Addressing the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok the Russian leader reaffirms his commitment to Crimea while Ukraine ramps up offensives in the region.

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Ukraine claims responsibility for Crimea attacks

Ukrainian army commander-in-chief says attacks on Russian airbases last month were carried out by missiles or rockets.

Reuters

Ukraine military chief claims responsibility for strikes in Crimea

Ukraine's top military chief claimed responsibility on Wednesday for a series of strikes on Russian air bases on the annexed peninsula of Crimea, including one that caused devastation at the Saky military facility last month.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine’s latest weapon in the war: Jokes

As war has become the new normal, Ukrainians turn to dark humour to belittle Russia and lift national spirit.

Reuters

Prepare bomb shelters in Crimea, Zelenskiy adviser tells residents

Ukraine on Monday told residents of Russian-annexed Crimea to prepare bomb shelters and stock up on supplies as Kyiv presses ahead with plans for a major counteroffensive to drive Russian troops out of occupied Ukrainian territory.

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Ukraine war: how Kyiv's southern offensive will exploit Russia's naval vulnerabilities

Ukraine launched its counteroffensive in the Kherson region on August 29, the success of which would have major military, political and symbolic consequences. This move has been made possible by Ukraine’s recent maritime successes that have reduced Russia’s ability to control the southern coast of Ukraine.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Ships S-300 Air Defense Missiles Out of Syria

Russia has shipped a battery of S-300 anti-aircraft missiles from Syria to a Russian port near Crimea, according to a satellite imaging company, in an apparent attempt to bolster its air defenses in the war with Ukraine. ImageSat International (ISI) captured pictures showing the presence of the S-300 anti-aircraft battery…

Reuters

Russia ships S-300 air defence missiles out of Syria - satellite images

Russia has shipped a battery of S-300 anti-aircraft missiles from Syria to a Russian port near Crimea, according to an Israeli satellite imaging company, in an apparent attempt to bolster its air defences in the war with Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

When ‘Z’ meant joy, freedom and humour to Russians and Ukrainians

For much of the post-Soviet era, ‘Z’ was the symbol of a music festival in Crimea that united people across borders.

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: Rewriting how Russia’s war in Ukraine could end

Six months into Russia’s latest war with Ukraine, it’s hard to see how it ends. Complete military victory by either side is unlikely. This means the end of this war will be shaped by the battlefield, but it won’t be secured there. It will come from negotiations molded by motivations…

Tribune News Service

Martin Schram: Putin’s trumped-up war

Every time Vladimir Putin’s obliging generals dispatch a soldier to the front lines of their “special military operation” in Ukraine, they give him a gift from their supreme commander.

Zenger

Russian Separatist Allies Accuse Ukraine Of Shelling Shopping Center In Donetsk

“In Donetsk, a shopping center is on fire after shelling from the Ukrainian Armed Forces,” says the DPR.

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