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Moscow confirms attack on Kyiv during UN chief’s visit

Kremlin admits airstrike as Ukraine acknowledges heavy losses from Russian attack in east

The Guardian - UK

Russian hitmen ‘parachuted into Kyiv to kill Zelensky’ at start of war

Ukraine’s president was told on the first day of invasion that he and his family were targets

The Independent UK

First Thing: Russia strikes Kyiv during UN visit to Ukraine

Zelenskiy calls for a ‘strong response’ to strikes that came hours after Biden announced US would double aid. Plus, British Virgin Islands premier arrested on cocaine charges

The Guardian - UK

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Netherlands reopens embassy in Ukraine's Kyiv

The Netherlands will reopen its embassy in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Friday, the Dutch foreign affairs ministry said.

Reuters

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events on day 65

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 65th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Russia says struck Kyiv rocket plant with missiles

Russia said on Friday that its forces had destroyed the production facilities of a space-rocket plant in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv with high precision long-range missiles.

Reuters

UN condemns ‘shocking’ Russian strikes on Kyiv during secretary-general’s visit

Guterres visited the capital’s suburbs including Borodianka, Bucha, and Irpin

The Independent UK

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Body found in rubble after missile attack on Ukrainian capital - mayor

Ukrainian rescue workers on Friday recovered a corpse from the rubble of a building in Kyiv that was hit by a missile, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.

Reuters

As bombs rain down, ‘shocked’ Guterres says Kyiv should be spared

In an interview with Al Jazeera, Antonio Guterres says attack on Ukrainian capital during visit left him stunned.

Al Jazeera

Kyiv hit by Russian missiles during visit by UN chief Antonio Guterres

Russian forces struck barely an hour after a meeting between Volodymyr Zelensky and the UN chief

Evening Standard

Ukraine now 'an epicentre of unbearable heartache', UN chief says on visit to meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv

The head of the United Nations says Ukraine has become "an epicentre of unbearable heartache and pain", touring Kyiv on the same day Russian missiles hit the city for the first time in weeks.

ABC News

Live updates | Britain: Russia's focus remains Donbas region

The British Defense Ministry says Russia’s focus in its war on Ukraine remains the Donbas region

The Independent UK

Ukraine claims ‘colossal’ Russian losses have taken place in the effort to fully capture the eastern Donbas region – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war in our new live blog

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Around 100 Ukrainian civilians were being evacuated from a ruined steel works in the city of Mariupol, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, after the United Nations had confirmed a "safe passage operation" was in progress there.

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The Times of India

155mm howitzers: Ukraine military gets boost from old-fashioned artillery

KYIV: In the mythology of Ukraine's resistance against Russia's invading forces, light-footed infantry armed only with shoulder-fired anti-tank missiles from the US and Europe have played the starring role. Yet that's only part of a story where old-fashioned artillery is helping create decisive wins.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Strikes Kyiv during UN Chief's Visit, Biden Asks for $33bn for Ukraine

Russian forces bombarded Ukraine's capital late Thursday during a visit by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who decried the "absurdity" of war in the 21st century, as US President Joe Biden asked for $33 billion more to support Kyiv. At least three people were wounded in the strikes in the western…

France 24

Zelensky says Russia talks close to collapse as fighting rages in east Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that peace talks with Moscow were close to collapse due to public anger over atrocities allegedly committed by Russian troops. Stiff resistance from Ukrainian troops and caution on Russia’s part after its forces failed to capture Kyiv has led to Moscow’s "slow and uneven…

The Independent UK

UN head condemns attacks on civilians during Ukraine visit

The head of the United Nations said Ukraine has become “an epicenter of unbearable heartache and pain.”

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Reuters

Ukraine warns talks with Russia may collapse as battles rage in east

Ukraine warned on Friday that peace talks with Moscow were in danger of collapse and said Russia was pounding areas in the east as U.S. lawmakers vowed to swiftly approve a massive new weapons package for Kyiv.

The Hindu

Morning digest | Explosions in Kyiv after U.N. chief’s meeting with Ukraine President; Centre likely to roll out 5G services by September, and more

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The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 65 of the invasion

Ukrainian capital rocked by Russian missile strikes while UN secretary general visited

The Guardian - US

Zelenskiy urges ‘strong response’ after Russia strikes Kyiv during UN Ukraine visit

Ukraine president and foreign minister decry ‘heinous act’ that came hours after Biden requested a $33bn package in military, economic and humanitarian aid

Los Angeles Times

Russia launches new wave of attacks on Kyiv and Ukraine’s east as Biden seeks massive aid package

DNIPRO, Ukraine — Ending days of relative calm in the Ukrainian capital, Russia on Thursday bombarded Kyiv — as the head of the United Nations visited and met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy — while also ramping up attacks along the besieged country’s eastern front, Ukrainian officials said.

Reuters

U.S. analyzing strikes on Kyiv, says Pentagon

The United States is analyzing strikes on Kyiv that the Ukrainian authorities blamed on Russian missiles, Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby said on Thursday.

Wales Online

Zelensky: Ukraine and allies can stop Russian aggression - full speech in English

The president welcomed the United States' $33bn support package

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