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The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

Psaki backtracks on Biden trip to Ukraine: ‘We are not sending the president’

‘No, that is not in the plans for the President of the United States’

The Independent UK

Russia threatens to step up attacks on Kyiv hours after Moskva warship sinks

Kyiv was hit on Friday by some of the most powerful explosions heard since Russian forces withdrew from the area weeks ago

Evening Standard

Russia again targets Kyiv, Zelenskyy denounces Kremlin’s ‘suicidal’ war

KRAMATORSK, Ukraine — Thunderous blasts echoed in the capital, Kyiv, and in Ukraine’s eastern battle zone on Friday, a day after Russia’s most important warship in the Black Sea sank while being towed to port.

Los Angeles Times

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Captain of Russian flagship Moskvas killed in Ukraine missile attack which sunk vessel

First Rank Captain Anton Kuprin, 44, was killed after the ship was fatally holed by Ukrainian Neptune missiles, according to Kyiv sources

Daily Mirror

Russia threatens to increase bombings on Kyiv

It comes after Russia announced the sinking of the flagship of its Black Sea fleet.

Axios

Russia’s revenge: Putin attacks Ukrainian factory that makes anti-ship missiles after warship Moskva sinks

Police say 900 bodies have been found since Russian forces withdrew from Kyiv region

The Independent UK

Russian state TV says Ukraine invasion ‘has already escalated into World War 3’

Viewers were told to ‘recognise’ that Russia is now ‘fighting against Nato infrastructure, if not Nato itself’

The Independent UK

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Russia threatens to up Kyiv strikes over cross-border attacks

Moscow says it hit a ‘military’ factory outside of Ukraine’s capital in response to ‘sabotage’ in Russia.

Al Jazeera

Russia Pledges More Strikes on Kyiv after Missile Attack, Says Took Mariupol Plant

Russia's defense ministry said on Friday it had struck a military target on the edge of Kyiv overnight with cruise missiles and promised more strikes against the Ukrainian capital in response to Ukrainian attacks on Russian targets. The ministry said its forces had also taken full control of the Ilyich…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia pledges more strikes on Kyiv after missile attack, says took Mariupol plant

Russia's defence ministry said on Friday it had struck a military target on the edge of Kyiv overnight with cruise missiles and promised more strikes against the Ukrainian capital in response to Ukrainian attacks on Russian targets.

Reuters

Trudy Rubin: Accusing Russia of genocide or war crimes won’t halt Putin’s Ukraine war

When Russian soldiers invaded Lubyanka, a village near the ravaged Kyiv suburb of Bucha, the Russians forced all the men to assemble in a central square. Then the invaders demanded that the Nazis step forward.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Live Updates | Russia-Ukraine War

Russia’s Defense Ministry on Friday promised to ramp up “the scale of missile attacks” on Kyiv in response to Ukraine’s “diversions on the Russian territory.”

The Independent UK

Russian troops risk repeating blunders if they try for May 9 win

French President Emmanuel Macron has become the latest leader to warn a major Russian assault in eastern Ukraine is imminent. If that’s the plan, its troops risk repeating at least some of the mistakes made in trying to take the capital, Kyiv.

The Times of India

Ukraine says fighting rages in Mariupol, blasts rattle Kyiv

Ukraine said on Friday it was trying to break Russia's siege of Mariupol as fighting raged around the city's massive steel works and port, and the capital Kyiv was rocked by some of the most powerful explosions in two weeks.

Reuters

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The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS on Day 50: Fresh graves and mourning in Ukraine

A cemetery worker took a rest from digging fresh graves in the Kyiv suburb of Bucha, as Ukrainians mourned the mounting death toll of Russia’s assault with prayers, flowers and toys left in memory of the dead.

Reuters

Powerful blasts heard in Ukraine's Kyiv, Kherson -local media

Powerful explosions were heard in the early hours on Friday in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, and the southern city of Kherson, local media reported.

Los Angeles Times

After Ukrainian missile attack, Russia reports its Black Sea flagship sank while being towed

KYIV, Ukraine — As Russia warned Finland and Sweden against joining NATO, its military was dealt a serious loss with the sinking of its flagship in the Black Sea.

Reuters

France to move French embassy in Ukraine back to Kyiv

France will "very soon" move back its embassy in Ukraine to the capital Kyiv from the western city of Lviv, Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba in a phone call.

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France 24

Wave of setbacks: Russia regroups as Ukraine braces for more bombing

What happened to the Moskva? Russia's flagship cruiser in the Black Sea is out of action. Moscow claims there was a fire on board, while Kyiv is crowing that it was due to a Neptune anti-naval missile. Either way, how will it impact the Kremlin's designs on the entire Ukrainian…

Reuters

Ukraine foreign minister urges Berlin for quick arms delivery decision

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called on Germany to make a quick decision on weapons delivery to Ukraine, saying Kyiv was counting on Berlin's leading role in Europe.

Daily Mirror

Russian TV blackout as Ukraine destroys Vladimir Putin's flagship in embarrassing defeat

The Moskva missile cruiser was destroyed my Ukrainian missiles, Kyiv claimed, but Russia's main TV channels and media avoided referencing the embarrassing defeat for Vladimir Putin

The Conversation

Ukraine recap: Donbas braces for a 'knife fight'

As forecast, the focus of hostilities in Ukraine has shifted away from Kyiv and the north towards the south and east of the country where Russia is expected to launch an offensive any day now. In addition to the siege of the port city of Mariupol, where Ukrainian marines are…

France 24

A portrait of Ukraine: Alexander Glyadyelov captures the horrors of war

Photographer Alexander Glyadyelov has covered conflicts all over the world. But now the battlefield is his own country, Ukraine, and the frontline his home city of Kyiv. The award-winning photographer speaks to us from the Ukrainian capital about documenting the consequences of the Russian invasion, including harrowing scenes involving civilian…

The Guardian - UK

’Collect my parents or collect my son’s body’: a Kyiv family’s tragic plight

Sasha Ivanov, 18, an aspiring neurosurgeon, was killed trying to help his grandparents. It was not the end of the family’s ordeal

The Independent UK

Killing of Ukrainian civilians likely to be war crime, says Coveney

Mr Coveney was speaking during a visit to Kyiv on Thursday.

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