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Putin: Russia Will Strike Harder if Longer-range Missiles Supplied

President Vladimir Putin warned the West that Russia would strike new targets if the United States started supplying Ukraine with longer-range missiles, the TASS news agency reported on Sunday. If such missiles are supplied, "we will strike at those targets which we have not yet been hitting," Putin was quoted…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Explosions rock Kyiv, Ukraine rebukes Emmanuel Macron for calls not to 'humiliate' Russia

As more explosions rock Kyiv, Ukraine's Foreign Minister tells the French President that a warning not to humiliate Russia could only humiliate France, and that Russia needs to be put "in its place".

ABC News

Barrage of Russian air strikes hit Kyiv, capital’s mayor confirms

Air strikes on or around the city have not been seen since April 28

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Ukraine condemns Emmanuel Macron’s ‘don’t humiliate Russia’ comments

Macron also believes Paris will play key role in brokering peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv

The Independent UK

Explosions rock Kyiv as Vladimir Putin's forces target Ukrainian capital

Vladimir Putin's forces rocked Ukraine's capital Kyiv with a number of large explosions this morning, with at least one person hospitalised amid claims of smoke in the city

Daily Mirror

Ukraine power operator says Russian missile flew "critically low" over nuclear plant

Ukraine's state-run nuclear power operator Energoatom said a Russian cruise missile few "critically low" on Sunday morning over a major nuclear power plant.

Reuters

Ukraine news – live: Putin snubs west’s long-range rockets after threatening strikes

Putin says Moscow will launch attacks on targets not yet hit by his forces

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Russian missiles strike Kyiv, shattering sense of calm

Kyiv's mayor says a barrage of Russian missiles has struck Ukraine’s capital and hit unspecified “infrastructure” targets

The Independent UK

Putin warns that Moscow will hit new targets if the west supplies Ukraine with long-range missiles – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Ukraine says its military controls 'half' of Severodonetsk

Ukraine said Sunday its forces now control half of Sievierodonetsk in east Ukraine, but expect a Russian counter-attack in coming days as the battle for Donbas continues. On Sunday morning, Russia launched missiles towards Kyiv via Tu-95 strategic bombers, said the Ukrainian government. Meanwhile, Russia said it struck tanks supplied…

France 24

Russia strikes Kyiv for first time in weeks as battle rages in east

Russia struck Ukraine's capital Kyiv with missiles early on Sunday for the first time in more than a month, while Ukrainian officials said a counter-attack on the main battlefield in the east had retaken half of the city of Sievierodonetsk.

Reuters

Several explosions rock Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, says mayor Vitali Klitschko

Air raid sirens go off across much of Ukraine, including in the Kyiv region

The Independent UK

Kyiv rocked by blasts from Russian cruise missiles, Ukraine says

Russia hit Kyiv with cruise missiles fired from the Caspian Sea on Sunday, striking a rail car repair facility in the Ukrainian capital, in the first such attack for weeks, Ukraine's army and the country's railway chief said.

Reuters

Enemy tongue: eastern Ukrainians reject their Russian birth language

In towns near Russia’s border, Moscow’s influence was strong and Ukrainian was rarely spoken. The war has changed that

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Los Angeles Times

More than just a game: World Cup qualifier is 'like a moment of hope' for Ukraine

Shortly after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Oleksandr Petrakov showed up at a military enlistment office in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, and asked for a weapon.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kyiv Envoy Says Russia Sent 'Stolen' Grain abroad Including to Turkey

Ukraine's ambassador to Ankara on Friday accused Russia of "stealing" and sending Ukrainian grain abroad to countries including Turkey. "Russia shamelessly steals Ukrainian grain and sends it overseas from Crimea, including to Turkey," said Kyiv's envoy in Ankara, Vasyl Bodna. "We have asked for Turkey's help to resolve the issue,"…

Reuters

Ukraine's intelligence in communication with captured Azovstal fighters - minister

Ukraine's intelligence services are in communication with the captured Azovstal steelworks fighters and Kyiv is doing all it can to ensure their release, Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskiy said late on Friday.

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Ukraine Says It Pushes Back Russian Troops in Battlefield City

Ukraine said on Saturday it had recaptured a swathe of the battlefield city of Sievierodonetsk, in a rare counter-offensive against Russia's main assault force that had been steadily advancing in the east. The Ukrainian claim could not be independently verified and Moscow said its own forces were making gains there.

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The Guardian - AU

US supports international inquiry into war crimes in Ukraine – as it happened

Local governor says Ukrainian military has ‘pushed back’ Russian forces in battle for control of the city

WEKU

Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (June 3)

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The Guardian - AU

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

100 days of Vladimir Putin’s war; fight for Sievierodonetsk as eastern city becomes key war aim for Moscow; a closer look at Biden’s pledge to send high-tech rocket systems

Reuters

Russian-held nuclear plant faces critical shortage of spare parts, says Kyiv

Europe's largest nuclear power plant that lies in Russian-occupied Ukraine faces a critical shortage of spare parts, threatening the safety of its operations, Ukraine's military intelligence agency said on Friday.

Daily Mirror

Ukraine war 100 days in - Russian war crimes, hellscapes, 'ill' Putin and heroism

Russia invaded Ukraine 100 days ago, leaving cities destroyed, killing thousands of people - including civilians - and leaving families heartbroken. What happens next? Here, we look at the options

The Guardian - UK

As war drags on, Ukrainians start to ask: could we have prepared better?

Some are looking back at weeks before invasion and asking if more could have been done

Reuters

High hopes Lavrov visit to Turkey unlocks Ukraine grain exports, Turkish source says

Turkey expects progress on a plan to unlock grains exports from Ukraine's Black Sea ports when Russia's foreign minister visits next week and both Moscow and Kyiv want a solution despite their conditions, a senior Turkish official said.

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