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Russian ex-mayor banned from internet, public events after being charged with discrediting military -Ifax

Russian opposition politician Yevgeny Roizman was banned by a court on Thursday from attending public events or using the internet for five weeks after he was charged with discrediting the armed forces, Interfax news agency reported.

Reuters

Shelling temporarily disconnects Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant from Ukraine grid

Russian-held site forced to fall back on diesel generators, raising risk of catastrophic failure of cooling systems

The Guardian - UK

A soldier's tale: Russian serviceman's scathing memoir depicts a senseless war

BERLIN — A Russian soldier's searing firsthand account of the Ukraine invasion — depicting ordinary foot soldiers exploited as cannon fodder by inept commanders and a cynical Kremlin leadership — is drawing decidedly mixed reviews from inside and outside the battle zone.

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Ukrainian nuclear plant briefly disconnected

KYIV: Ukraine’s largest nuclear power plant was briefly disconnected from the country’s power grid for the first time in its history, according to Ukrainian officials, leading to large-scale power outages in nearly all the Russia-occupied cities of southern Ukraine.

Bangkok Post

Vladimir Putin signs decree to increase size of Russian armed forces

Order to increase personnel from 1.9 to 2.04 million comes as war in Ukraine enters seventh month

The Guardian - UK

Ukrainian Tank Hits Russian Tank Near Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant

The images were obtained from the Zaporizhia Separate Territorial Defense Brigade on Wednesday, August 24.

Zenger

So-Called DPR Claims Its Artillery Destroyed American M777 Howitzer

The images were obtained from the People's Militia of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) on Tuesday, August 23.

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Italy's Meloni promises to defy Chinese and Russian expansionist ambitions

Italy will look to limit China's economic expansion and continue to support Ukraine militarily if a rightist alliance wins next month's election, nationalist leader Giorgia Meloni told Reuters.

Reuters

Key facts about the nuclear plant in the eye of the war in Ukraine

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine has been shelled in recent days, raising the possibility of a grave accident just 500 km (around 300 miles) from the site of the world's worst nuclear accident, the 1986 Chornobyl disaster.

Reuters

Washington Is Learning the Wrong Foreign Policy Lesson in Ukraine

So far, U.S. support for Ukraine hasn’t had any consequences for us. We shouldn’t expect it to always be that way.

Reason

Russian strike at train station kills at least 25 people on Ukraine's independence day

The Vyshgorod region in Ukraine also came under fire , but there were no casualties reported, regional official Olexiy Kuleba said on the Telegram channel

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin orders military to expand by 137,000 troops from 2023 as Ukraine war continues

Vladimir Putin’s announcement comes after Russia confirmed its military struck a railway station in eastern Ukraine

Evening Standard

Putin signs decree to increase size of Russian armed forces

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Thursday to increase the size of Russia's armed forces from 1.9 million to 2.04 million as the war in Ukraine enters its seventh month.

Reuters

Sead Haksabanovic completes Celtic transfer as he reveals 'make it happen' chat with agent

The winger arrives from Russian outfit Rubin Kazan and becomes the newest player to join Ange Postecoglou's squad as they look to defend their Premiership crown and make a splash in the Champions League

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Reuters

Explainer-The vast nuclear plant in the eye of the war in Ukraine

Evening Standard

Russian trucks pictured close to Europe’s largest nuclear plant in MoD satellite images

The UN called for an agreement to classify the nuclear plant as civilian infrastructure in order to prevent a catastrophic disaster

Reuters

Britain to support rebuilding of Ukrainian transport network

Britain will share technical expertise with Ukraine as part of a new package of support to help the country rebuild its infrastructure and transport network following Russia's invasion earlier this year, the government said on Thursday.

The Independent UK

S.Korea signs $2.25 billion deal with Russia nuclear company

South Korea has signed a $2.25 billion deal with a Russian state-run nuclear energy company to provide components for Egypt’s first nuclear power plant

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Zenger

So-Called DPR Shows Off Troops In Action Attacking Ukrainian Positions

"Vuhledar direction is one of the most important in the military operations to ensure the security of the territory of the DPR."

Reuters

Russia says it struck railway station in Ukraine's Chaplyne

Russia's defence ministry said on Thursday its forces had hit a military train at Chaplyne railway station in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region.

The Independent UK

US envoy says Russian invasion speeds shift to clean energy

U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for Climate Rick Duke says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will accelerate the world’s shift to renewable energy because of price shocks in oil and gas

Radio France Internationale

TotalEnergies accused of supplying fuel to Russian warplanes in Ukraine

The French Transport Minister has called for an investigation into whether French oil giant TotalEnergies was involved in supplying jet fuel to the Russian military through a local joint venture.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Trudy Rubin: 6 months after Russia’s war vs. Ukraine began, the West still won’t give Kyiv the weapons to win

Aug. 24 marked six months since the start of Russia’s war on Ukraine. It was also Ukraine’s Independence Day. Yet instead of celebrating, Kyiv canceled all holiday observances across the country as major cities braced for vicious Russian missile attacks.

The Independent UK

Why was Trump let off during Russia probe? Nine-page memo offers new insight

The decision to clear Trump of charges was met with severe criticism

Reuters

Russian and French defence ministers discussed Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in phone call

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu discussed the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant with his French counterpart by telephone, the ministry said on Thursday.

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