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Grieving husband pays tribute to mum and baby killed in Russian missile strike on Odessa

Valeria Hlodan and daughter Kira were among eight civilians to die in a missile strike in the southern Ukrainian port city of Odessa on Saturday by Russian forces

Daily Mirror

Top US officials to visit Kyiv as Orthodox Easter marked by war

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - The United States' top diplomat and defence chief were Sunday set to make their first war-time visits to Kyiv since Russia invaded Ukraine two months ago, with fierce fighting casting a long shadow over Orthodox Easter.

AFP

Top US officials to meet Zelensky on first wartime visit to Kyiv

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - The United States' top diplomat and defence chief were Sunday set to make their first wartime visits to Kyiv since Russia invaded Ukraine two months ago, with fierce fighting casting a long shadow over Orthodox Easter.

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3-month-old baby among dead in Russian missile strikes on Odessa, Ukraine says

"The war started when this baby was one month old. ... They are just bastards," Zelensky said of Russian forces.

Axios

Kyiv says top US officials to visit, Odessa attack kills eight

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - Kyiv prepared on Saturday for its first wartime visit from two top US officials, as Ukraine accused Russia of killing six people in a strike on Odessa that all but buried hopes of a truce for Orthodox Easter.

AFP

Russian army are terrorists: Zelenskiy

Ukraine’s President Voldymyr Zelenskiy has called Russia’s invading army a “terrorist organisation” as Moscow renews its assault on Mariupol and attacks Odessa.

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Ukraine says Mariupol evacuation thwarted, six killed in Odessa

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukrainian officials Saturday accused Russia of thwarting a fresh attempt to evacuate civilians from Mariupol and killing six people in a strike on Odessa, all but burying hopes of a truce for Orthodox Easter.

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At least eight killed including 3-month old baby in brutal Odessa missile strike

Earlier today, Ukraine's southern air command claimed that two Russian missiles struck a military complex and two residential buildings in the strategic port city of Odessa

Daily Mirror

Ukraine border guards stop man trying to flee country in woman's clothing

Ukrainian border guards said they stopped a 26-year-old man clad in a long black jacket and a leopard-skin hat as he tried to escape the country through a taxi checkpoint in Odessa

Daily Mirror

Russian flagship sinks after Kyiv claims missile hit

Odessa (Ukraine) (AFP) - Russia's Black Sea flagship sank on Thursday after an explosion and fire that Ukraine claimed was a successful missile strike, as the Kremlin accused Kyiv of targeting its citizens in sorties across the border.

AFP

Ukraine claims missile strike on Russian warship engulfed in flames

Odessa (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine said Thursday it had hit Russia's Black Sea flagship in a rocket attack, igniting an inferno that Moscow said "seriously damaged" the warship as the Kremlin complained that Kyiv was targeting its citizens in sorties across the border.

AFP

Ukraine says it hits strategic Russian warship in Black Sea

Odessa (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine claimed Thursday to have hit Russia's flagship in the Black Sea with missiles, igniting a fire that Moscow said "seriously damaged" the warship as it accused Kyiv of helicopter strikes elsewhere over its territory.

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Russian warship hit in Black Sea, as Moscow accuses Kyiv of border strikes

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Russian flagship 'seriously damaged' as Kyiv to restart evacuations

Odessa (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine claimed Thursday to have hit Russia's flagship in the Black Sea with missiles, igniting a fire that Moscow said had "seriously damaged" the key warship, as Kyiv pushed to restart civilian evacuations from the war zone ahead of a feared major offensive.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian Warship 'Seriously Damaged' in Ammunition Explosion

The Russian navy's Black Sea flagship has been "seriously damaged" by an ammunition explosion, Russian state media said Thursday. "As a result of a fire, ammunition detonated on the Moskva missile cruiser. The ship was seriously damaged," the Russian defense ministry was quoted as saying, adding that the cause of…

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Russian flagship 'seriously damaged' as Moscow threatens to strike Kyiv

Odessa (Ukraine) (AFP) - Russia's Black Sea flagship involved in the naval assault on Ukraine has been "seriously damaged" by an explosion, state media reported Thursday, as Moscow threatened to strike Kyiv's command centres.

Daily Mirror

Ukrainian grandmother, 86, reunited with dog after being forced to separate in war

Violetta, 86, escaped her home in Odessa, Ukraine, when Russia invaded and was forced to leave her 12-year-old dog behind - after six weeks apart, the pair have finally reunited in Ireland

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A mother’s choice: an unaccompanied minor leaves his family behind as refugees escape eastern Ukraine

Ukrainians, some young and unaccompanied by family, are still fleeing their besieged country. But many are defying the invaders by returning home, or even refusing to leave in the first place.

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Daily Record

Boris Johnson's PR stunts can't mask his failures as Prime Minister

Without a thought for his own safety Michael Marley took off from his home in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, to make a 3000-mile journey to the Ukrainian city of Odessa to bring back his daughter-in-law Anna and her son Leo, six.

AFP

Ukraine accuses Russia of war crimes as air strikes hit Odessa

Odessa (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine on Sunday accused Russian troops of war crimes after the discovery of mass graves and civilians apparently "executed" in the streets of Bucha, near the capital Kyiv.

Crikey

Odessa hit, new Mariupol evacuation bid

Efforts to evacuate tens of thousands of civilians from the Ukrainian cities of Mariupol and Berdyansk go on, as Russia targets the Black Sea port of Odessa.

Bangkok Post

Missile strikes rock Odesa in south Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine: Latest developments in the Russian war on Ukraine.

AFP

Russia targets Ukraine's Odessa as UN seeks ceasefire

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Explosions rocked the strategic Ukrainian port city of Odessa on Sunday, as a top UN official headed to Moscow to try to secure a "humanitarian ceasefire" and after evidence emerged of possible civilian killings around Kyiv.

AFP

Germany welcomes Ukraine's Jews, 77 years after the Holocaust

Berlin (AFP) - At the entrance to a school in Berlin, multicoloured letters spell out "welcome" for nine Jewish children from Ukraine above a drawing of the German, Ukrainian and Israeli flags surrounded by red hearts.

ABC News

For Odesa, there's echoes of troubled past as Russian threat moves closer

Odesa has meant romance and terror for as long as I can remember. Now another generation of refugees are fleeing terror — this time from war and occupation, writes Norman Swan.

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