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Ukraine war - live: Kyiv warns of increased Russian attacks around independence day

National holiday comes nears six-month mark

The Independent UK

Russian defence ministry says Russian bombers patrol over Sea of Japan - agencies

Russia's defence ministry said two Russian strategic bombers patrolled neutral waters over the Sea of Japan, Russian news agencies reported on Tuesday.

Reuters

UN rights office 'very concerned' about planned trials of Ukrainian POWs

The U.N. human rights office expressed concern on Tuesday about plans by Russian-backed authorities to try Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) in the port city of Mariupol, possibly within days, saying such a process could itself amount to a war crime.

Reuters

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European buyers are snapping up most Russian crude since April

Russia’s crude shipments surged last week, recovering almost all of the previous slump. Seaborne exports to European buyers rose to the highest level since April, as some refiners continue to process barrels, even after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.

The Times of India

Türkiye Says It Has No Preconditions for Dialogue with Syria

Türkiye does not have preconditions for dialogue with the Syrian government and talks should be goal-oriented, Türkiye's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday in a further softening of Ankara's stance towards Damascus. Türkiye has backed opposition fighting to topple Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, and cut diplomatic relations with Damascus…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian paratrooper says Putin’s justification for war in Ukraine ‘is a lie’

Russia’s actions are needlessly ‘destroying peaceful lives’, says Pavel Filatyev

The Independent UK

On eve of Ukraine's national day, fears Russia will pounce

On the eve of Ukraine’s independence day, there is increasing unease that Moscow could be centering on specific government and civilian targets

The Independent UK

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Gloomy forecast sets energy bills at £6,500 from April as gas prices spike again

Prices soared on Monday after Russia announced it was shutting the Nord Stream 1 pipeline for three days of maintenance.

The Independent UK

With International Army Games, Russia tries to show it's not 'a pariah state'

Russia’s eighth annual International Army Games, a sports event designed to showcase military skills and running from August 13-27, are taking place this year against the tense backdrop of war in Ukraine. FRANCE 24 spoke to Colonel Mark F. Cancian of the US Marine Corps (retired) and now a senior…

France 24

Russia rules out peace deal as Ukraine denies killing daughter of 'Putin's brain'

A top Kremlin official has ruled out a ceasefire and peace deal to end the war in Ukraine, accusing the West of leaning on Ukraine in favour of a long conflict. Russia has accused Ukraine of murdering the daughter of "Putin's brain"

Daily Mirror

Ukraine football season kicks off amid threat of Russian attacks

Games to be played behind closed doors amid heavy security, mostly in stadiums in Kyiv and the west.

Al Jazeera

U.S. embassy issues new security alert for Ukraine, urges U.S. citizens to leave

The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, warning of an increased possibility of Russian military strikes on Ukraine in the coming days around Ukrainian independence day, has again urged U.S. citizens to leave if they can.

Reuters

Burning Russian Infantry Fighting Vehicle Explodes After Being Hit By Ukrainian Firepower

The footage was obtained from the Chernihiv Regional Territorial Center for Recruitment And Social Support on Monday, August 22.

Zenger

Ukrainian T-64BM Tank Blows Russian Anti-Aircraft Cannon To Smithereens With Well-Aimed Shot

The footage was obtained from the 22nd Motorized Infantry Battalion on Friday, August 19.

Zenger

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Iranian Agency Announces Killing of IRGC Commander in Syria

An Iranian agency announced on Monday night the death of a commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard in Syria. Iran’s state-run media said that General Abolfazl Alijani was killed as he was serving as a “military advisor” in the country, adding that he was from the central city of Esfahan.…

Axios

U.S. warns Russia "stepping up efforts" against civilians in Ukraine as independence day nears

The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv has urged American citizens to leave amid concerns Putin may launch a fresh offensive in Ukraine.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Six months on, Ukraine fights war, faces painful aftermath

Six months after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine and with no end to the conflict in sight, The Associated Press revisited Danyk Rak, a 12-year-old looking after his wounded mother, as well as a police officer and an Orthodox priest whose lives have been upended by war

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Polish President Duda in Kyiv to discuss more aid for Ukraine

Polish President Andrzej Duda offered more support for Ukraine and called for an end to the Russian occupation of Crimea during his visit to Kyiv on Tuesday as Russia's invasion of the country approached the six-month mark.

Reuters

Ukraine's key food exports have fallen by almost half since Russian war

Exports of key Ukrainian agricultural commodities have fallen by almost half since the start of the Russian invasion earlier this year compared to the same period in 2021, data from the agriculture ministry showed late on Monday.

The Independent UK

Moscow seeks a 'sense of normal' amid Ukraine conflict

Six months after Russia sent troops into Ukraine, there's little sign of the conflict on Moscow's streets and the capital's residents seem unconcerned about the economic and political sanctions imposed by Western countries

The Guardian - UK

Russia to step up strikes on civilians, US warns, as Ukraine independence day nears

US embassy urges its citizens to leave as Ukraine prepares to mark 31 years of independence

France 24

Macron vows ‘long term’ EU support for Ukraine on eve of Independence Day

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday joined other Western leaders in voicing ongoing solidarity with Ukraine as the country nears its anniversary of independence from Soviet rule and the Russian invasion nears its six-month mark. Read about the day's events as they unfolded on our liveblog. All times are Paris…

The Guardian - UK

Justice should be colour blind. So why is it served for Ukraine but not the Congolese?

While the west races to investigate Russia’s war crimes, it continues to ignore atrocities perpetrated on DRC for 20 years

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Accuses Ukraine over Car Bomb Assassination

Russia on Monday accused Ukraine over the assassination of the daughter of a leading hardliner, as Kyiv said nearly 9,000 of its soldiers had been killed since Moscow launched its invasion. The FSB security services pointed the finger at Ukraine for Saturday's shock car bombing in Moscow's outskirts that killed…

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