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Zelenskiy: Ukraine troops hold key town, Russia firing more missiles

Ukrainian troops are still holding the strategic eastern town of Bakhmut despite repeated Russian attacks while the situation in the Donbas region remains very difficult, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday.

Reuters

Ukraine completes exhumation of soldiers at Lyman mass grave

Ukrainian investigators have completed the exhumation of soldiers in one of two mass graves discovered after Russian troops retreated from the town of Lyman in eastern Donetsk region, police said on Friday.

Reuters

Red Cross frustrated by lack of access to PoWs in Russian-occupied Donetsk

ICRC responds to criticism from Zelenskiy, saying it is being refused entry to Olenivka prison

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‘He joined the enemy’: a Ukraine soldier on fighting his father on Russian side

Artur is in touch by text with father Oleg, a colonel in pro-Moscow forces, and is trying hard not to let hate consume him

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine restores power supplies after Russian missile salvos

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine said Thursday it had reset its power grid after mass Russian strikes on energy facilities as Turkey held back on an expected offer to mediate talks between Moscow and Kyiv.

AFP

Ukraine allies pledge air defence, Russia inches towards Bakhmut

Ukraine on Thursday was getting pledges from its Western allies for more powerful air defence systems, as the country was reeling from days of devastating and punitive Russian missile attacks.

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Ukraine claims new gains, welcomes Western air defence pledge

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine said Wednesday it had reclaimed more territory in the south and welcomed a Western pledge to deliver air defence systems to Kyiv "as fast as we can" after days of intense Russian missile strikes.

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Mass graves filled with 180 bodies including one-year-old baby found in Ukraine

Ukraine says mass burial sites have been found in recently-recaptured towns in the Donetsk region, just weeks after Russian troops retreated

Daily Mirror

Signs of torture on bodies found in Ukraine town liberated from Russia

In recaptured Lyman, Kim Sengupta finds evidence of Russian atrocities and Ukrainian commanders ready to administer their own justice

The Independent UK

Russian strike on crowded market in town of Avdiivka kills 7 - Ukrainian governor

At least seven people were killed and eight injured in a Russian strike on a crowded market in the town of Avdiivka on Wednesday, the governor of Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region said.

Reuters

Ukraine exhumes dozens of bodies in two liberated eastern towns

Ukrainian authorities said on Tuesday they exhumed the bodies of dozens of people, including civilians and a one-year-old baby, to determine the cause of death following the retreat of Russian troops from two recently-liberated towns in the eastern Donetsk region.

Reuters

Bodies exhumed from mass grave in Ukraine's liberated Lyman

Covered head-to-toe in protective suits, forensic workers have pulled several bodies wrapped in black plastic from a mass grave in Ukraine’s devastated city of Lyman

The Independent UK

Shakhtar Donetsk will show fight like Ukrainian soldiers in Real Madrid game, says coach

"You can not destroy us. Our spirit, our unity. You can temporarily break the mood. But you cannot destroy us," Jovicevic told a news conference on Monday

The Hindu

Putin says Ukraine mobilisation should be finished in two weeks

Russia should be finished calling up reservists in two weeks, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, promising an end to a divisive mobilization that has seen hundreds of thousands of men summoned to fight in Ukraine and huge numbers flee the country.

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Al Jazeera

Russian forces ‘running and panicking’ during eastern retreat

Villagers describe withdrawal as most Russian soldiers fled but others were caught in Ukrainian attacks.

Evening Standard

Ukraine: At least 13 killed after shelling in Zaporizhzhia

Zaporizhzhia, along with Luhansk, Donetsk, and Kherson, was one of the four regions annexed by Russia following sham referendums

AFP

Russia says three killed in Crimea bridge blast

Moscow (AFP) - Russia on Saturday said three people were killed after a truck exploded on its bridge linking Crimea to mainland Russia -- a symbol of its annexation of the peninsula -- without immediately blaming Ukraine.

AFP

Moscow says blast damages key Crimea-Russia bridge

Moscow (AFP) - Moscow announced Saturday that a truck explosion ignited a huge fire and severely damaged the key Kerch bridge -- built as Russia's sole land link with annexed Crimea -- and vowed to find the perpetrators without immediately blaming Ukraine.

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Blast damages Russia's sole land link to Crimea

Moscow says a truck explosion ignited a huge fire and severely damaged the Kerch bridge — Russia’s sole land link with annexed Crimea — and has vowed to find the perpetrators, without immediately blaming Ukraine.

AFP

Russia says truck blast behind Crimea bridge damage

Moscow (AFP) - Moscow announced Saturday that a truck exploded igniting a huge fire and damaging the key Kerch bridge -- built as Russia's sole land link with annexed Crimea -- and vowed to find the perpetrators, without immediately blaming Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian authorities take stock of ruins in liberated Lyman

Ukrainian authorities are just beginning to sift through the wreckage of the devastated city of Lyman in eastern Ukraine

AFP

Russia-backed forces claim gains near Bakhmut in east Ukraine

Bakhmut (Ukraine) (AFP) - Russian forces said Friday they had captured ground in Donetsk in east Ukraine, their first claim of new gains since a Kyiv counter-offensive rattled Moscow's war effort.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine governor says mass grave found in liberated eastern town

Donetsk regional Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko says the exact number of bodies in the mass grave in Lyman is not yet known.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine battles Russian advance in key town of Bakhmut

Separatist forces in the war-battered Donetsk region say they have reclaimed a series of villages near Bakhmut.

AFP

Russian-backed forces claim gains near Bakhmut in east Ukraine

Bakhmut (Ukraine) (AFP) - Russian forces said Friday they had captured ground in Donetsk in east Ukraine, their first claim of new gains since Kyiv grabbed momentum with a counter-offensive that rattled Russia's war effort.

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