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The Latest Breaking News from Donetsk

Russia pounds major Ukrainian city after expanding war aims

Ukrainian officials say Russian shelling pounded a densely populated area in the country's second-largest city

The Independent UK

Russia may seek to occupy more territory in Ukraine, says foreign minister

Sergei Lavrov’s televised remarks give signal Kremlin is planning a campaign to annex more regions

The Guardian - UK

Russian minister's chilling Ukraine warning as military 'no longer only focused on east'

After five months of the brutal invasion, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Russia’s military targets now go farther than just the so-called People’s Republics of Donetsk and Luhansk

Daily Mirror

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Pro-Russian, So-Called DPR Shows Off Experimental Anti-Drone Gun

The images were obtained from the so-called Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) on Friday, July 15.

Zenger

Pro Russian, So-Called Donetsk People’s Republic Claims To Have Destroyed American Radar Station

The images were obtained from the People's Militia of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) on Saturday, July 16.

Zenger

Syria Breaks Ties with Ukraine

Syria announced Wednesday that it was severing ties with Ukraine in support of its close ally Russia, adding that the move was a response to a similar step by Kyiv. "The Syrian Arab Republic has decided to break diplomatic relations with Ukraine in conformity with the principle of reciprocity and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

White House says Russia planning to annex large swaths of Ukraine

This would be a massive gamble for Vladimir Putin.

Axios

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How Russia’s war has harmed Ukraine’s ethnic Greek minority

Most ethnic Greeks lived in the city of Mariupol, but some have died and many were displaced by Russia’s bombardment.

Al Jazeera

Ukrainian Farmers Rush to Harvest Grain from Fields Near Frontline

A plume of smoke rises from a burning field in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, an increasingly common sight across swathes of farmland in the south and east of the country that borders a frontline stretching more than 1,000 km (620 miles). In nearby fields, farmers are racing to harvest crops before…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukrainian Special Forces Wipe Out Russian Recon Unit With Sniper And Rocket Launcher

The footage was obtained from the National Guard of Ukraine on Thursday, July 14.

Zenger

Russian shelling leaves six dead in eastern Ukraine, reports say – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

‘They have come to destroy us’: Ukrainians on the frontline in Donbas

Many fighters are from the Donbas and say it is wrong to assume pro-Russian views predominate in the region

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 145 of the invasion

Russia’s Gazprom tells customers it cannot guarantee European supplies; Zelenskiy appoints new spy chief after removing top officials

The Guardian - UK

'I worry about this place': A day in Ukraine's Donetsk

Ukrainians living in the path of Russia's invasion in the eastern Donetsk region are also fighting personal battles as the front line moves closer

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Brit filmed singing Russian national anthem after being captured by Putin's forces

A video shows condemned care worker Aiden Aslin, 28, who has been sentenced to execution in Donetsk People’s Republic, give a rendition of the Russian national anthem in deeply disturbing footage

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 144 of the invasion

Evacuations from Sviatohirsk Lavra in Donetsk; Russian forces reportedly preparing new offensive; all bodies identified after Vinnytsia missile attack

Daily Mirror

Grieving mum's anguish as she tries to bring her aid worker son's body home

Paul Urey, 45, died while being detained by Russian-backed separatists in Donetsk. His mother Linda has branded the separatists 'murderers' but they claim Mr Urey passed away due to his diabetes

The Guardian - AU

Russian forces ‘preparing new offensive’ – as it happened

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British aid worker was ‘tortured to death’, claims human rights group

Paul Urey, 45, died in captivity last Sunday claim pro-Russian separatists in the Donetsk region of Ukraine and human rights campaigner Vladimir Osechkin said he was "tortured to death"

The Independent UK

Ukrainian rescue teams hunt for survivors in Vinnytsia

Rescue teams with sniffer dogs combed through debris in a central Ukrainian city on Friday looking for people still missing after Russia’s devastating missile strike a day earlier that killed at least 23

Reuters

Britain says Bakhmut likely to be Russia's next objective in Ukraine

Russian forces have been slowly advancing westwards following shelling and probing assaults towards the town of Siversk in Ukraine's Donetsk region from Lysychansk, Britain's defence ministry said on Friday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Severs Ties with NKorea after Pro-Russia Separatists Recognition

Kyiv said Wednesday it was severing relations with North Korea, as Pyongyang confirmed it was formally recognizing two self-proclaimed pro-Russian republics in eastern Ukraine. North Korea's recognition of the so-called Donetsk People's Republic and Lugansk People's Republic came after another Russian ally, Syria, made the same move last month, AFP…

ABC News

Among missile craters and smouldering ruins, residents of Eastern Ukraine still refuse to leave

Some are too terrified to leave, others defiant in the face of relentless shelling. As the front lines draw closer, some Ukrainians still reject evacuation.

Reuters

Separatist official says Russian and proxy forces enter Ukraine's Siversk - TASS

Russian and proxy forces have entered the town of Siversk in Ukraine's Donetsk region, Russian state news agency TASS reported on Wednesday.

Zenger

Brutal Battle Scenes During Defense Of Luhansk Cities

This video montage shows the intense fighting that took place in the now seized Ukrainian cities of Rubizhne and Sievierodonetsk.

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