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Russia's war against Ukraine: Putin intensifies attacks after Crimea bridge blasts

A wave of missile attacks the likes of which had not been seen in months: Russian missiles rained down on cities across Ukraine this week, including in Lviv, Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, and many others. The attacks follow the explosions on the Kerch bridge that links Russia to the illegally annexed Crimean…

France 24

Lviv braces for cold times as Putin seeks to weaponise winter

Mayor of western Ukrainian city urges local people to gather heaters and firewood after Russia destroys two of its power plants

The Guardian - UK

Russian missile strikes city just 40 miles from Poland as assault enters second day

It comes as Russia stages a huge military response to the bombing of the Kerch Bridge on Saturday, when a truck bomb exploded taking with it a huge chunk of the 12-mile road and rail link between Russia and its annexed territory, Crimea

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Russian strike on Ukraine's Lviv hits power supply, mayor says

A Russian missile strike on Lviv on Tuesday left part of the western Ukrainian city without power, city mayor Andriy Sadovyi wrote on the Telegram messaging app.

Reuters

What will Vladimir Putin do next and is West under threat? All your questions answered

Co-ordinated explosions have occurred across Ukraine, from Lviv in the west to Dnipro in the west as Putin launches a series of the most devastating attacks across the country in months

Daily Mirror

Ukrainians sing national anthem whilst sheltering under a subway station

The moment when a group of Ukrainians seeking shelter in a subway station in Kyiv began to sing the national anthem has been described as “incredible atmosphere” by a witness. Oleh Maksymiak, 21, was forced to hide inside a subway in Kyiv on Monday after a rocket strike nearby. He…

Evening Standard

Russia unleashes missile barrage against Ukraine: What to know

Multiple explosions occur a day after the Kremlin accused Kyiv of ‘terrorism’ over the destruction of the Kerch Bridge.

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Deadly missile strikes hit Kyiv as explosions reported in other cities across Ukraine

The attacks came only hours after Russia blamed Ukraine for a weekend explosion that partially damaged a strategic bridge that connects Russian-occupied Crimea to mainland Russia.

WEKU

Ukrainian capital Kyiv rocked by series of powerful explosions

Kyiv was heavily bombed early Monday, a day after Moscow blamed Ukraine for an attack which seriously damaged the bridge linking Crimea to Russia. The western city of Lviv has also been targeted. There are reports of dead and injured across Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

‘People need to tell stories’: Lviv holds literary festival in defiance of war

Writers at annual book event in Ukrainian city say storytelling and art have helped many endure violence

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine seeks to rebuild economy with defiant small businesses

Victoriia Maslova abandoned her herbal cosmetics factory in the Ukrainian town of Bucha on the first day of Russia's invasion of the country, fleeing to Poland with her mother and three younger brothers when rockets began hitting a nearby airport.

Reuters

‘Hope matters’: Ukrainian and international authors on why literature is important in times of conflict

Ten writers appearing at the Lviv BookForum, run this year in partnership with the Hay festival, discuss why we need books more than ever

The Guardian - UK

Woman with over 5ft-long hair says strangers are constantly asking to touch it

Ivanna Stelmakh from Lviv, Ukraine, has 61ins-long locks after always dreaming of having long hair and deciding to grow it out from the age of 17-years-old

Daily Mirror

What the war means for Ukrainians with disabilities

Rights activists and carers are filling the gap as the war creates huge challenges in accessing disability support.

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The wounded Ukrainians trying to get back to fighting

In western Ukraine, injured soldiers battle the urge – and the odds – to return to the front line.

The Guardian - UK

Margaret Atwood and Neil Gaiman among authors signed up for Ukrainian book festival

Lviv BookForum is partnering with Hay festival for a programme of in-person and online events, which will be streamed free from 6-9 October

Al Jazeera

The hospital train helping Ukraine’s sick and wounded

Chronically ill and injured patients are evacuated from the embattled east to safer hospitals in the west.

The Guardian - UK

UK and Ukraine book festivals partner to protect freedom of expression

Hay festival’s CEO describes partnership with Lviv BookForum as ‘an act of solidarity’ as Ukrainian writers look to ‘tell our true story and why we are fighting’

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WEKU

After a deadly jail blast, Ukrainians want answers about war prisoners held by Russia

The families of Ukrainian soldiers imprisoned by Russian forces have embarked on a desperate search for information after a deadly explosion at the Olenivka prison.

Evening Standard

Ukrainian football match halted four times by air raid sirens

Rukh Lviv hosted a Ukraine Premier League match to remember against Metallist Kharkiv

WEKU

6 key numbers that reveal the staggering impact of Russia's war in Ukraine

Russia invaded Ukraine six months ago. In that time, thousands of people have been killed, cities destroyed, millions of people displaced and the Ukrainian economy has been battered.

France 24

Putin, Macron agree on need for IAEA inspection of Ukraine nuclear plant

Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday agreed on the need to send a team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine, according to the French presidential office. In a phone conversation, the two leaders also agreed to…

Reuters

Blasts, fresh drone attacks rock Russian-held areas far from Ukraine war front

Russia reported fresh Ukrainian drone attacks on Friday evening, a day after explosions erupted near military bases in Russian-held areas of Ukraine and Russia itself, apparent displays of Kyiv's growing ability to pummel Moscow's assets far from front lines.

The Independent UK

Kharkiv suffers ‘one of most tragic nights’ since war began after fresh Russian strikes

Volodymyr Zelensky attacks ‘devious and cynical’ strike as he hosts UN chief and Turkey’s Erdogan in Lviv

The Independent UK

Zelenskyy to host Lviv talks with UN chief, Turkish leader

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is due to meet the U.N. chief and Turkey’s leader in Lviv near Ukraine’s border with Poland

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