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Donbas separatist leader calls for Russia's military operation to be accelerated - RIA

The leader of Russian-backed separatists in the breakaway Donetsk region called on Thursday for the military operation in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine to be accelerated, the RIA Novosti news agency reported.

Reuters

UN Council to Vote Thursday on Tougher N.Korea Sanctions

The United Nations Security Council will vote Thursday, at the request of the United States, on a resolution aimed at toughening sanctions on North Korea after it fired an intercontinental ballistic missile, diplomats said Wednesday. The United States, which holds the rotating Security Council presidency for May, has scheduled the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia prepares to seize western firms looking to leave

Russia is advancing a new law allowing it to take control of the local businesses of western companies that decide to leave in the wake of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, raising the stakes for multinationals trying to exit.

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Putin’s airborne forces suffer heavy casualties after tactical failures

Vladimir Putin’s airborne forces have suffered heavy casualties after being thrown into battles better suited to heavier armoured infantry units, British defence chiefs said on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Greece to Send Iranian Oil from Seized Ship to US

Greece will send Iranian oil from a seized Russian-flagged tanker to the United States at the request of the US judiciary, Greek port police said Wednesday, a decision that angered Tehran. Last month the Greek authorities seized the Pegas, which was said to have been heading to the Marmara terminal…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Former NATO general says Putin has 9-month window to win war

Russia gains ground as it focuses its military offensive and Moscow’s vast resources of men and material exact a toll.

Al Jazeera

Timeline: Week 13 of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Al Jazeera recaps key events in week 13 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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Zelenskiy complains about divisions inside the European Union over more sanctions against Russia – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Japan, US fly fighters after China drill, N. Korean missiles

Japan’s Defense Ministry says that Japanese and U.S. forces have conducted a joint fighter jet flight over the Sea of Japan, in an apparent response to a Russia-China joint bomber flight while U.S. President Joe Biden was in Tokyo

The Independent UK

Russia shells Kharkiv, war in Donbas reaches ‘maximum intensity’

Russian forces shelled Kharkiv, killing nine people on Thursday after Moscow’s bid to capture Ukraine’s second city was repelled early in the war. Further south, fighting in the Donbas region reached of “maximum intensity”, according to a senior Ukrainian defence official. Read about the day’s events as they unfolded on…

France 24

‘You shake at the smallest of noises’: Russian soldier tells of life as a PoW

Anton, released by Ukraine in a prisoner exchange, says he is only now registering the toll captivity took on mind and body

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine news – live: Russian shelling kills at least seven civilians in Kharkiv

‘Russia has the advantage,’ Ukraine general says

The Independent UK

The Island Where Abramovich Kept His $7 Billion Now Scrutinizing the Oligarch

For years authorities on this small island in the English Channel have tried to clean up its image as a tax haven for the super rich, marketing it as a well-governed offshore financial center enshrined in the rule of law.

Bangkok Post

After months of optimism, prospects for Iran nuclear deal 'tenuous' at best, US says

WASHINGTON — It's only been a couple of months since U.S. and European officials said a renewal of the Iran nuclear deal was "imminent."

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Russian forces edge closer to encircling Ukraine troops in east

Advancing Russian forces came closer to surrounding Ukrainian troops in the east, briefly seizing positions on the last highway out of a crucial pair of Ukrainian-held cities before being beaten back, a Ukrainian official said on Thursday.

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 92 of the invasion

Eastern city of Sievierodonetsk increasingly in danger of being encircled as Ukraine’s foreign minister says his country ‘badly’ needs multiple launch rocket systems to match Russian firepower

Foreign Affairs

Putin Against History

How His War Has Erased Russia’s Past—And Endangered Its Future

Daily Mirror

Russian propaganda says Britain on verge of cannibalism after Ukraine sanctions backfire

Vladimir Putin-supporting Russian news outlet TsargradTV has claimed Britain is on the verge of cannibalism due to the cost of living crisis, which it says has been brought on by its support for Ukraine

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The Independent UK

Brexit website ‘linked to Russian hackers’ leaked former MI6 spy chief’s emails

Some of those targeted said they had been made aware of ‘Russian disinformation based on illegal hacking’

The Independent UK

US calls for vote soon on new UN sanctions on North Korea

The United States is calling for a vote “in the coming days” on a U.N. resolution that would impose tougher sanctions on North Korea for its recent launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles that can be used to deliver nuclear weapons

Bangkok Post

Finlandisation: Asia plays the neutrality card

'Finlandisation" describes the commitment to strategic neutrality that a small country might make, in order to avoid provoking a much larger and more powerful neighbour. The term is derived from Finland's longstanding policy of strict military non-alignment with either the Soviet Union or the West -- a policy that it…

WEKU

Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (May 25)

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Sports Illustrated

Carlos Alcaraz Survives Early Test at French Open, but How Far Will His Game Take Him?

In this week’s mailbag, Jon Wertheim breaks down the games of Carlos Alcaraz and Seb Korda, and answers your questions around Wimbledon’s ban of Russian players.

The Hindu

As Washington ramps up efforts to bring India on board with sanctions against Russia, U.S. treasury official on visit to Mumbai and Delhi

U.S. Assistant Secretary to discuss Russian oil purchases by India, rupee-rouble trade mechanism

Al Jazeera

Ukraine-Russia latest updates: Moscow slams West for sanctions

Ukraine news from May 26: Moscow presses West to lift sanctions against Russia as it tries to shift food crisis blame.

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