Ukraine news – live: Russia halts Black Sea grain deal after ‘drone attack’ on fleet Putin’s defence ministry claims British Navy personnel helped Kyiv plan attack in Crimea The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2022
Retreating Russians 'trying to create no man's land' in Kherson, says Zelensky Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said that retreating Russian forces were stealing medical equipment and trying to make the Kherson region, in southern Ukraine, uninhabitable Daily Mirror · Oct 29, 2022
Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses Russians of stealing Ukraine's medical gear, as Moscow says mobilisation campaign is over Russian forces in occupied Kherson are stealing medical equipment and ambulances in a bid to make the area uninhabitable, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says. ABC News · Oct 28, 2022
In the battle for Kherson, Ukrainian infantry officers say don't underestimate Russia Ukrainian forces have made significant gains in recent weeks, recapturing wide swaths of territory in the east and northeast. Now they're bracing for what may be one of their toughest battles yet. WEKU · Oct 28, 2022
Russians engaging in mass theft of medical equipment, says Zelenskiy Russian forces in the occupied Ukrainian region of Kherson are engaged in mass theft of medical equipment and ambulances in a bid to make the area uninhabitable, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday. Reuters · Oct 28, 2022
What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis Removals from Kherson continue; Russia steps up unfounded claims that a ‘dirty bomb’ could be used in Ukraine The Guardian - AU · Oct 28, 2022
Russia says 82,000 conscripts from emergency draft already in Ukraine Ministry of Defence says Russia relying on ‘poorly trained force’ as Kremlin seeks to consolidate gains The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2022
‘Too loud to be true’: Is Russia setting a trap in Kherson? Ukrainian troops are expected to make a bid for Kherson, one of four partially occupied provinces Russia annexed. Al Jazeera · Oct 28, 2022
‘A lot at stake politically’ for Putin in battle for Kherson Ukrainian troops are continuing their arduous advance towards the strategic southern city of Kherson, after their lightning gains in the Kharkiv region in September. Analysts say a Ukrainian victory is likely. But they caution that a counter-offensive will be much harder than that rapid advance in the northeast – especially… France 24 · Oct 28, 2022
Live Updates | Russia-Ukraine-War Ukraine’s presidential office says at least four civilians have been killed and 10 others wounded by the latest Russian attacks The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022
Civilian Evacuation of Kherson ‘Completed’ The Moscow-installed head of the Crimea region said on Friday that the evacuation of civilians from occupied Kherson has been "completed". The head of Moscow-annexed Crimea has said evacuations from occupied Kherson organized by Russia's forces amid a Ukrainian counter-offensive were "completed", after he visited the region with the Kremlin's… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 28, 2022
Russian forces steal remains of national icon Potemkin from grave in Kherson OLD Both Ukraine and Russia preparing for key battle for control of Kherson The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022
Ukraine news - live: Russia finishes moving civilians from Kherson as battle looms At least 70,000 people have been moved out of the city The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022
Top Putin aide Kiriyenko visits Russian-controlled Kherson President Vladimir Putin's first deputy chief of staff, Sergei Kiriyenko, has visited the Russian-controlled Ukrainian city of Kherson, the Russian-installed governor of Crimea said. Reuters · Oct 28, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 247 of the invasion Russia has launched more than 4,500 missiles, says Zelenskiy; Ukraine says it has shot down more than 300 Iranian drones
ABC News · Oct 27, 2022 Vladimir Putin sends Sergei Surovikin, who unleashed terror in Syria, to lead war in Ukraine In deploying one of his most brutal generals, who unleashed terror in Syria, Vladimir Putin is signalling a shift in strategy for his war in Ukraine. But history suggests Sergei Surovikin could leave disaster in his wake.
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022 Zelensky accuses Russian commanders of ‘crazy’ tactics to escalate war in Ukraine ‘They are driving people to their deaths,’ Ukrainian president warns
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022 Live Updates | Russia-Ukraine-War The Moscow-appointed authorities in the southern region of Kherson say that tens of thousands of people have been evacuated in the face of Ukraine’s offensive
Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2022 Fighting rages in Ukraine’s Bakhmut as battle for Kherson looms Ukraine says fierce fighting under way in Bakhmut and Avdiivka in the east, as preparations for Kherson battle continue.
Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2022 Ukraine war: Russia using ‘crazy’ tactics to capture eastern town of Bakhmut, says Zelensky Increased fighting to capture eastern town of Bakhmut comes as both sides prepare for battle for Kherson
The Guardian - AU · Oct 27, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war live: Putin rails against ‘west’ in latest speech; Kyiv faces longer and stricter blackouts after attacks – as it happened Russian president addresses Valdai discussion club; Ukrainian capital to face more power outages after energy supplies hit
The Guardian - AU · Oct 26, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 246 of the invasion Putin says ‘dirty bomb’ allegations made on his orders; Ukraine facing stricter blackouts due to attacks on energy
Reuters · Oct 26, 2022 Putin blames West for Ukraine war, plays down nuclear fears Russian President Vladimir Putin showed no regrets on Thursday for his war in Ukraine, insisting that the "special military operation" was still achieving its goals and the West's dominance over world affairs was coming to an end.
Reuters · Oct 26, 2022 Russians dig in to defend key city of Kherson, Ukrainian forces say Squatting in a weed-choked irrigation canal, concealed from prowling enemy drones by overhanging trees, the Ukrainian soldier dismissed media reports that reclaiming the Russian-held port city of Kherson would be a cakewalk.
Al Jazeera · Oct 26, 2022 As Ukraine war drags into ninth month, Russia’s woes worsen In week 35 of the war, Russia was on the defensive as Ukrainian morale remained high.