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‘This will be different’: Kherson’s ruined villages come to life with counteroffensive preparation

Signs of the anticipated Ukrainian strike are unmistakable now – to strategists and residents• Russia-Ukraine war – live updates

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 437 of the invasion

Wagner chief says his forces will pull out of Bakhmut while Ukraine says they are reinforcing positions; Zaporizhzhia villages near frontline evacuated

The Guardian - AU

Stock up or leave? Ukraine's Kherson faces weekend curfew

Some residents left the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson in cars and buses on Friday, and others stocked up on groceries, before a weekend curfew imposed as Kyiv prepares for a counter-offensive against Russian forces.

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Wagner head says forces to leave Bakhmut next week – as it happened

Yevgeny Prigozhin, who has a history of dramatic statements, says troops will leave fiercely contested city on 10 May

The Guardian - AU

Intrigue in the air: Drone attack against Putin or false flag operation?

There is the outrage and the timing of the outrage. Russia's state media is in overdrive after the purported downing of two drones over the Kremlin, just days before the May 9 Victory Day parade on Red Square. The Russian capital was quick to brand it a plot to assassinate…

France 24

Russia says United States ordered Ukrainian 'drone strike' on Kremlin, as 23 die in Kherson

Moscow steps up strikes on Ukraine as Kyiv prepares for a counteroffensive in which it is expected to try to retake occupied territory in the Kherson region.

ABC News

Residents flee Ukraine's Kherson after Russian strikes and warnings

It was a warning by her daughter that persuaded Alina Fil to leave her home in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson early on Thursday after another night of Russian shelling.

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Kherson prepares for 56-hour curfew after night of heavy Russian shelling

Citizens of Kherson stock up on food and water as Ukraine forces step up shelling of Russian positions

The Guardian - UK

Kherson: At least eight killed following Russian airstrike on supermarket

Up to 21 people were killed following a wave of airstrike across the Kherson region, Volodymyr Zelensky said

Evening Standard

Russia ‘lying’ about US role in alleged Kremlin drone attack, White House says

The White House on Thursday said Russia was ‘lying’ over claims the US aided Ukraine in an alleged drone attack on the Kremlin and denied any US involvement in the incident. Earlier on Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a visit to The Hague, where the International Criminal Court…

France 24

Eight killed as Kherson supermarket struck during Russian bombing wave

Strikes kill total of 16 and come after leak suggested Ukraine air defence missiles would run out this week

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine says 21 killed in Russian attack on Kherson

Strikes take place as local authorities announce a 58-hour curfew in the city starting on Friday.

Al Jazeera

Russian Shelling Kills 16 in Kherson Region, Says Ukraine

Sixteen civilians were killed on Wednesday in heavy Russian shelling of Ukraine's Kherson region that hit a hypermarket, a railway station and residential buildings, Ukrainian officials said. Twelve of the victims were in the city of Kherson, the southern region's capital, where a hypermarket came under fire as people were…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Gruelling cat and mouse fight along Ukrainian river poised to escalate

Every scrap of land is contested in battle for Dnipro delta at Kherson, with shelling and airstrikes punctuating deadly boat raids

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Russia says Ukrainian drones targeted Putin

MOSCOW: Russia said on Wednesday that it had shot down two drones aimed at President Vladimir Putin's Kremlin residence in what it called a Ukrainian "terrorist" assassination attempt.

Reuters

Death toll rises to 23 after Russian shelling of Ukraine's Kherson - governor

Russian shelling killed 23 people in and near the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson on Wednesday, hitting a hypermarket, a railway station and residential buildings, the regional governor said.

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 434 of the invasion

At least three dead after strike on supermarket in Kherson; Russia claims Ukraine launched drone attack against Kremlin in Moscow

Al Jazeera

Detained by Russian occupiers: ‘They jail you and forget’

Liliya Pshenichnaya says Russian forces held her for 60 days in a process that was arbitrary, frightful, and confused.

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Ukraine says its air defences shoot down 15 Russian missiles

Three missiles get through and cause no casualties, Kyiv says, but one person reportedly killed in attacks in Kherson.

ABC News

Homes smashed, 34 wounded in latest Russian strikes on Ukraine

Russian strikes injure dozens despite Ukrainian air defence crews managing to destroy most of the missiles launched on the country early on Monday morning.

France 24

A small step across the Dnipro River, a giant leap for Ukraine’s counteroffensive?

The Ukrainian army not only succeeded in advancing across the Dnipro River in the Kherson region this week, it but also carried out strikes on Tokmak, a southern Ukrainian town occupied by Russia and at a strategic crossroads for a possible counteroffensive in the southeast.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Paves Way for Deportations from Annexed Ukrainian Regions

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree that gives people living in parts of Ukraine under Moscow's control a path to Russian citizenship, but means those who decline or who do not legalize their status could be deported. The decree, which was reported by Russian news agencies on Friday,…

The Guardian - AU

What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis

What prompted Xi Jinping and Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s phone call; Ukraine’s Orthodox church faces scrutiny

Al Jazeera

Ukrainian journalist shot dead in suspected Russian sniper attack

Bogdan Bitik was killed as the Italian reporter he was working with, La Repubblica’s Corrado Zunino, was injured.

WEKU

Ukrainian journalist's death leads to investigation and criticism

Bogdan Bitik was shot while on the Antonivka bridge in Kherson. He was working with an Italian journalist who was also shot but survived. Ukraine has launched a war crimes investigation.

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