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Russian strikes pound Ukraine on eve of new EU sanctions

Russian forces pounded targets in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday, unleashing rockets on a steel plant that is Ukraine's last redoubt in the port city of Mariupol as the European Union prepared to slap oil sanctions on Moscow.

Reuters

In Kharkiv’s worst-hit neighborhood, they refuse to leave. ‘We believe in our victory’

KHARKIV, Ukraine — At some point, all shelling sites look the same. There’s the jagged-edge crater with a spray-pattern of divots gouged out by shrapnel; the gap-toothed hole where ordnance punched through a wall; the scorched remains of automobiles that happened to be passing when a missile slammed into the…

Los Angeles Times

Death in Ukraine's Kharkiv is everywhere, rarely explained

The outskirts of the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv are beginning to have the feel of an open-air morgue

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Queensland woman Zoya Olepir helps rescue her brother from war-torn Ukraine

Queensland woman Zoya Olepir could not bear another sleepless night wondering if her brother was still alive in Ukraine. So she travelled to a war zone to rescue Viktor, who lives with Down Syndrome.

ABC News

Putin suffers fresh blow in Ukraine war as ninth general killed in combat

Major-General Andrei Simonov, 55, was killed during fighting in Izyum near Ukraine's second largest city Kharkiv, sources claim.

Daily Record

Ukraine to Evacuate More Civilians from Besieged Mariupol

Ukrainian authorities are planning to evacuate more civilians from Mariupol on Monday, after dozens were finally brought to safety following weeks trapped under heavy fire in the strategic port city's Azovstal steel complex. The plant has endured a Russian blockade since Moscow's invasion on February 24, with stories of the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Germany ‘ready’ to ban Russian oil

Ukraine news from May 2: Economy minister says Berlin could back embargo, as EU energy ministers debate fresh sanctions.

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‘I collected metal from the missiles in Kharkiv, but couldn’t find anyone to buy it’

People in Ukraine’s second city who have endured relentless Russian shelling are reliant on food aid as money runs out

The Guardian - UK

Vladimir Putin's top military commander 'wounded in Ukraine and flown out of war zone'

The unconfirmed reports claim Valery Gerasimov was wounded in Izyum in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, which is at the centre of intense fighting in the region

Daily Mirror

Heartbreak, relief and red tape: The Ukrainian people settling in Wales and the families opening their homes

Thousands are signed up to the Homes for Ukrainians scheme - here are some of their stories

Wales Online

Depleted Russian units that failed to take Kyiv are merging, says MoD

Forces to be redeployed over smaller areas with simplified command structure, says UK military report

The Guardian - UK

US decries Putin's 'depravity'

Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv was hit by more deadly shelling on Saturday while Ukrainian forces made some gains in the surrounding region as Washington slammed the “depravity” of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Bangkok Post

Russia bombs Kharkiv but Ukraine claims ‘tactical successes’

Nearby village of Ruska recaptured, says Ukrainian president, as Sergei Lavrov says peace talks must include lifting sanctions

The Guardian - AU

At least 20 civilians evacuated from Mariupol's Azovstal steel plant

At least 20 civilians have been evacuated from the Azovstal steelworks, where the last Ukrainian troops are holed up in the Black Sea port of Mariupol. Earlier, a Russian missile strike had hit Odesa airport, rendering its runway unusable. Follow FRANCE 24's liveblog for all the latest. All times are…

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The Independent UK

Ukraine fights to hold off Russian advances in south, east

Ukrainian forces fought to hold off Russian attempts to advance in the south and east, where the Kremlin is seeking to capture the country’s industrial Donbas region

The Independent UK

Ukraine cracks down on 'traitors' helping Russian troops

Ukrainian authorities are cracking down on anyone suspected of aiding Russian troops under laws enacted by Ukraine’s parliament and signed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after the Feb. 24 invasion

Zenger

VIDEO: Ukrainian Mum One Of First To Get A Job In UK

Valeriia Starkova, 37, fled the war-torn city of Kharkiv with her family to move into a house in Cambridgeshire last month.

Asharq Al-Awsat

East Ukraine under Heavy Fire in Advance of Russian Holiday

Moscow's offensive in eastern Ukraine gathered momentum as several areas came under heavy shelling Thursday, amid suspicions Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to score a major battlefield success in time for Victory Day, one of Russia's proudest holidays, on May 9. Ukrainian authorities reported intense Russian fire in the Donbas…

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The Guardian - UK

Russia increasing speed of attack in south-east, says Ukraine

Towns along strategic frontline road linking Kharkiv to Izium are focus of attack, say officials

Tribune News Service

His mother is Russian, his father Ukrainian: Seattle rapper 28AV is caught between both sides of the war

SEATTLE — When the shelling started in Kharkiv, Danny Degtjar might have been on the other side the world. But for the Seattle rapper better known as 28AV, the videos that surfaced of residential buildings destroyed by Russian forces hit incredibly close to home.

Los Angeles Times

Russia takes economic aim at countries aiding Ukraine, where it continues shelling the east

Zenger

VIDEO: Four By War: Four Russian Tanks Destroyed In Four Minutes

Zenger News obtained footage of the devastation from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Monday, April 25th.

Los Angeles Times

Russia cuts gas to Poland and Bulgaria as West mounts new arms push

KHARKIV, Ukraine — Moscow on Wednesday turned off the natural-gas spigot to the front-line Eastern European states of Poland and Bulgaria, signaling its willingness to take sharp economic aim at those who aid Ukraine, where Russian forces rained shells in the east as they pressed ahead with their devastating 2-month-old…

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Ukrainians dismantle Norman Foster’s plan for Kharkiv

Norman Foster gets the cold shoulder from Ukrainian architects / Tom Kerridge defends soaring menu prices / Kate Humble loses her cool writing new cookbook / Andrew Neil’s return / Stanley Tucci will never choose between the stage and the kitchen

ABC News

I'm a doctor working in Ukraine's underground metro stations, where displaced locals are now living in fear

The few remaining inhabitants of this crumbling Ukrainian city are huddled underground, crammed in to the subways or makeshift basement shelters, just trying to survive. I'm here as a doctor to help them, writes Lisa Searle.

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