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The Latest Breaking News from Donbas

Putin may rush Donbas campaign to claim victory by key May 9 defeat of the Nazis date, say western officials

The Russian president may be trying to put more forces into the Donbas region quickly

Evening Standard

Ukraine says at least 50 killed in missile strike on train station

Thousands fleeing fighting in Ukraine's Donbas region were at the station at the time of the strike, officials said.

Axios

Dozens killed in rocket strike on Ukraine train station where civilians were trying to escape

Russian troops are retreating from northern Ukraine after pulling out of Kyiv and moving into the Donbas region

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US vows to supply the weapons Ukraine needs to defeat Vladimir Putin

The US, Britain and other allies pledged to supply ‘new and heavier’ weapons to Ukraine amid Putin’s invasion

Evening Standard

Ukraine Recap: horror of Bucha prompts call for greater action from the west

Only last week there was a more optimistic tone in reports coming out of Ukraine. Five weeks after Vladimir Putin had sent his troops across the border expecting a relatively swift military victory, it appeared that Ukraine’s stout defence was beginning to turn the tide and that Russian troops were…

The Conversation

Fight in Donbas region 'will be like Second World War', Ukrainian minister warns

Dmytro Kuleba told NATO allies they had 'days not weeks' to send more weapons to help local troops fight Vladimir Putin’s invading forces. He warned 'more is to come'

Daily Mirror

Ukraine's Kuleba says battle for Donbas will remind of World War Two

The battle for Donbas will remind of World War Two with large operations maneuvers and thousands of tanks, planes and armored vehicles, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba warned on Thursday at NATO, as he called for help from allies within days.

Reuters

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Ukraine tells citizens in Donbas to evacuate as intense fighting shifts east

Ukraine is bracing for a climactic battle for the control of Donbas

The Independent UK

Ukraine demands 'weapons weapons weapons' from West as crunch NATO talks begin

Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba urged coalition ministers to bolster the supply to the country as the alliance fears Vladimir Putin will launch a new offensive in the Donbas region

Daily Mirror

UK says Russian artillery, air strikes continue along Donbas line of control

Russian artillery and air strikes are continuing along the Donbas line of control, British military intelligence said on Thursday in an update on Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Ukraine Seeks Arms from NATO as Fight Looms on Eastern Front

Ukraine was bracing to battle for control of its industrial east and appealing for more help from the West after Russian forces withdrew from the shattered outskirts of Kyiv to regroup. Authorities were urging people to immediately evacuate from the Donbas region before Russia intensifies its offensive.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Girds for Renewed Russian Offensive on Eastern Front

Ukraine braced for a climactic battle for control of the besieged country's industrial east after Russian forces withdrew from the shattered outskirts of Kyiv to regroup and intensify their offensive across the Donbas region, where authorities urged people to evacuate before time runs out. The mayor of the southern port…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine morning briefing: Mariupol’s dead put at 5,000

Eastern area of the country now braces for sustained Russian attacks

Wales Online

Ukraine girds for renewed Russian offensive on eastern front

Ukraine braced for a climactic battle for control over the besieged country’s industrial east as Russian forces withdrew from the shattered outskirts of Kyiv to regroup

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Reuters

Western official says Russia will need time to pivot forces to east Ukraine

Russia will struggle to rapidly redeploy the forces it has withdrawn from the area around Ukrainian capital Kyiv to the Donbas region in the east as units need reconstituting and re-equipping, a Western official said on Wednesday.

Daily Mirror

Russia is preparing a 'major' new offensive in eastern Ukraine, NATO chief warns

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said the alliance must bed in 'for the long haul' as Vladimir Putin prepares to regroup Russian troops in an assault on the eastern Donbas region

The Guardian - UK

After the horrors of Bucha, Ukrainians have changed the way we look at this war

The Russian military are now circling the Donbas. I’m terrified for people there who were loyal to Ukraine for the past eight years, says Ukrainian journalist Nataliya Gumenyuk

The Independent UK

Russia's failure to take down Kyiv was a defeat for the ages

Kyiv was a Russian defeat for the ages

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Daily Mirror

Russian troops behind Bucha massacre 'could be sent to Ukraine battle hotspots'

Sources said they believe Russia wants the men to be killed so there will be no living witnesses to the Bucha killings. Lt Colonel Azatbek Omurbekov leads the 64th Separate Motorised Rifle Brigade

Reuters

NATO says Russia regrouping to try to take Ukraine's Donbas

Russia is likely to launch a new offensive in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region in the next few weeks, NATO Secretary-General Jensen Stolen said on Tuesday, adding that allies had time to help prepare the Ukrainian military.

The Independent UK

Live updates | Ukraine reports Russian military regrouping

Ukraine’s General Staff reports Tuesday morning that Russia is regrouping its troops and preparing for an offensive in Donbas

The Guardian - UK

Routing of Russian forces from Kyiv area will be hard to repeat in eastern Ukraine

Analysis: while Ukrainian troops have strong defensive positions in Donbas they lack the capability to force out the invaders

Al Jazeera

Ukraine war: Can Russia’s promise of fewer attacks be trusted?

Analysts say Russia’s war goals are unchanged but its revised strategy may be the result of unexpected challenges.

Reuters

UK says Russian forces continue to refocus their offensive into the Donbas region

Russian forces continue to consolidate and reorganise as they refocus their offensive into the Donbas region in the east of Ukraine, British military intelligence said on Monday.

Reuters

Conscripts sent to fight by pro-Russia Donbas get little training, old rifles, poor supplies - sources

Military conscripts in the Russian-backed Donbas region have been sent into front-line combat against Ukrainian troops with no training, little food and water, and inadequate weapons, six people in the separatist province told Reuters.

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