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Ukraine war: gaining a bridgehead east of the Dnipro river would be a gamechanger for Kyiv – here's why

There have been reports that Ukrainian units have crossed the Dnipro River and established bridgeheads on the eastern side – which could be an important moment in Ukraine’s summer counteroffensive push in the south. How many troops made the crossing and how secure their bridgehead really is, remains unclear.

The Conversation

Ukraine probes Kherson defences, advances in east and south

Ukrainian reconnaissance land on left bank of the Dnipro, probing Russian defences and suggesting a new front may open.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: strikes on Odesa leave three injured; rouble falls to 16-month low against dollar – as it happened

Overnight attack on southern port city wounded three, according to local governor; currency falls to weakest point in almost 17 months

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Ukraine-Russia war – latest: Putin’s forces strike eastern towns after Kyiv makes gains in Bakhmut

Towns of Kupyansk and Lyman hit by Moscow as their troops regroup

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 537 of the invasion

Seven people, including a young baby, killed by Russian shelling in Kherson; Russian warship’s ‘warning shots’ at Black Sea cargo ship

The Guardian - AU

Newborn girl killed alongside parents and brother as Putin’s troops bombard Kherson village

Shelling of village on banks of Dnieper River kills entire family, including 23-day-old baby girl

The Independent UK

Volodymyr Zelensky promises justice after ‘brutal’ Russian missile attack that left seven dead including baby

The 22-day-old girl, her parents and brother were among the latest victims of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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7 killed in Ukraine's Kherson region, including a 23-day-old baby girl

Seven people – including a 23-day-old baby girl – have been killed in Russian shelling in Ukraine’s southern Kherson region, according to the country’s Internal Affairs Ministry

The Independent UK

Ukrainian forces cross Dnipro River in bid to breach southern frontline

Up to seven boats landed east of Kherson city and broke through defensive lines, say Russian military bloggers

The Guardian - UK

Inside Russia’s torture chambers as investigators warn Kherson cells ‘tip of iceberg’

The Independent UK

Russian shelling hits a landmark church in the Ukrainian city of Kherson

Russian shelling has damaged a landmark church in the city of Kherson that once held the remains of the renowned 18th-century commander who exerted Russian control through the southeast parts of moedern Ukraine and annexed the Crimean Peninsula

The Independent UK

Russian guards ‘using torture and genital electrocution on Ukrainian prisoners’ – investigators

One victim ‘made to witness another detainee raped with inanimate object wrapped in condom’ says Mobile Justice Team study

The Independent UK

Russia ‘systematically’ forcing Ukrainians to accept citizenship, US report finds

Ukrainians in occupied territories who refuse Russian passports face threats, intimidation and possible detention or deportation, Yale study says

The Guardian - AU

Russian guards ‘using torture and genital electrocution on Ukrainian prisoners’ – investigators

One victim ‘made to witness another detainee raped with inanimate object wrapped in condom’ says Mobile Justice Team study

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Al Jazeera

‘Evocative of genocide’: Ukrainians held by Russians allege torture

Legal experts say half of those detained in Kherson were subject to sexual violence, beatings and other abuse.

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine: fatalities in Kryvyi Rih and Kherson as Russia plays down drone attack on Moscow

Residential buildings and civilian neighbourhoods in Ukraine were targeted by ballistic missiles

The Conversation

Ukraine war: Crimean bridge attack is another blow to Putin's strongman image

The bridge connecting mainland Russia across the Kerch strait with the illegally annexed Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea was seriously damaged on July 17 2023, in what appears to be a successful strike by naval drones.

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Russia launches wave of air attacks on southern, eastern Ukraine

Ukraine’s air force said Odesa, Mykolaiv, Donetsk, Kherson, Zaporizhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions under attack threat.

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Israeli Firm Provides Drinkable Water To Flood-stricken Ukrainian City

Watergen deploys water-from-air generators to Ukraine's Kherson after dam collapse

The Independent UK

Desperate Ukrainians take long and uncertain journey to escape Russian occupation

Some Ukrainians living under Russian occupation are so desperate to escape that they take long, circuitous and uncertain journeys through Russia to return to Ukrainian-held territory

The Conversation

Kakhovka Dam breach in Ukraine caused economic, agricultural and ecological devastation that will last for years

When an explosion breached the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine on June 6, 2023, much analysis focused on near-term impacts, including the flooding of the city of Kherson, threats to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant and consequences for Ukrainian military forces’ expected spring offensive against Russian troops.

Evening Standard

Drone attack on Moscow causes flights to be diverted from international airport, says Russia

Moscow blames Ukraine for ‘act of terrorism’, as two die in Russian shelling of Kherson

The Independent UK

After the flood: The nightmare is just beginning for those left to rebuild after the Ukraine dam explosion

Bel Trew travels the Dnipro River speaking to some of those who have been left with nothing after the floodwaters wrecked their homes, and hears from officials warning of the extreme long-term consequences that could be felt by the rest of the world

The Guardian - AU

Ukrainian forces gradually advance on Bakhmut; four people injured after shelling in Kherson – as it happened

Eastern Command spokesperson says Ukrainian forces are ‘pressuring’ Russian troops in Donetsk Oblast; Russian shelling hits residential area. says Ukraine

The Independent UK

Russia launches first drone strike on Kyiv in 12 days

Ukrainian officials say Russia has launched a drone attack on the capital Kyiv

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