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EU pledges $520m in Ukraine funds at G7 meetup

European Union’s foreign policy head says the funds would be allocated for the purchase of heavy weapons.

Al Jazeera

Russia defends arrest of WNBA star Brittney Griner: ‘She was caught red-handed’

Comments came ahead of detention hearing in Moscow for Olympic gold medalist

The Independent UK

WNBA star Brittney Griner's detention in Russia is extended by a month

The lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner said Friday her pre-trial detention in Russia has been extended by one month.

WEKU

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Russian commanders taking risks under growing pressure, report says; Ukraine puts soldier on trial

KRAKOW, Poland — As fighting rages in eastern Ukraine, Russian commanders are under growing pressure to make battlefield gains even if it means taking risks that can backfire, a British military intelligence assessment said Friday.

Los Angeles Times

VIDEO: Siege Nightmare: Ukrainian Fighters Haunting Video On Agonies Of Wounded

A Ukrainian fighter has described the nightmarish condition of wounded soldiers inside the besieged Azovstal steel plant.

Zenger

Russian authorities extend Brittney Griner's detention

Griner appeared Friday in a Moscow court for a hearing on her detention.

Axios

VIDEO: Strike Action: Ukrainian Strikes Wipe Out 8 Russian Squaddies And 2 Fighting Vehicles

Zenger News obtained the video from the 98th Battalion of Territorial Defence Azov-Dnipro on Wednesday, May 11.

Zenger

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Ukraine river ambush shows again Russian military is ‘not up to scratch’

The Ukrainian military demonstrated its prowess once again on Wednesday, when satellite images showed dozens of Russian tanks and armoured vehicles destroyed after failing to cross the Donets River. The episode cost the Russian military an entire battalion – the latest sign that Russia’s pivot to eastern Ukraine is not…

France 24

Tory MPs call for increased defence spending in light of ‘New Cold War’

Backbench Conservatives said planned cuts to the size of the armed forces should be paused and re-evaluated in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Panic as fish and chips could be 'more expensive than wagyu beef' as tariff on Russian fish planned

Part of the government's sanctions against Russia could see fish become more expensive

Chronicle Live

Across Europe, African students fight to study after Ukraine exit

Trapped in a legal limbo, thousands of third-nation students risk seeing their years-long education vanishing into air.

Al Jazeera

Vladimir Putin ‘very ill with blood cancer' according to 'top oligarch caught in secret recording'

He is believed to have spoken about Putin’s poor health during a conversation with a Western venture capitalist

Irish Mirror

Ukraine repels Russia’s attempt to cross Donbas river, and drives invaders away from Kharkiv

Russia incurred heavy losses during Siverskyi Donets operation, according to UK MoD, and Ukraine also claimed success around Kharkiv

The Guardian - UK

Citigroup: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

The shares of the renowned megabank Citigroup (C) have slumped more than 20% in price this year. Furthermore, with geopolitical issues taking a toll on the global economy and Wall Street seeing a risk of default by major banks, is C a smart investment now? Read on.

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The Independent UK

Leader says Turkey opposes letting Finland, Sweden join NATO

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country is “not favorable” toward Finland and Sweden joining NATO

The Independent UK

Russian pipeline sanctions raise fears of gas interruption

European gas prices have risen after Russian state-owned exporter Gazprom said it would no longer send supplies to Europe via a pipeline in Poland, citing new sanctions that Moscow imposed on European energy companies

Reuters

Ukraine asks G7 to seize Russian assets to rebuild country

Ukraine asked the G7 group of rich nations on Friday to seize Russian assets and hand them over to help it rebuild after months of war, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said.

Reuters

Ukraine accuses Russia of forcibly deporting over 210,000 children

Ukraine said on Friday Russia had forcibly deported more than 210,000 children since its invasion on Feb. 24 and accused Moscow of wanting to make them Russian citizens.

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The Independent UK

Nato member Turkey hits out at Finland and Sweden membership bids

‘Scandinavian countries are guesthouses for terrorist organisations,’ says the Turkish leader

The Hindu

Court reserves order on cases challenging TNCSC’s demand for palm olein at old prices

Contractors say they cannot comply with tender conditions since palm olein prices had skyrocketed due to Russia-Ukraine crisis

Reuters

Putin discusses Finland and Sweden's NATO plans with Security Council - RIA

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday discussed Finland's and Sweden's potential NATO membership with his Security Council, the RIA news agency reported.

Reuters

Ex-separatist commander says Russian military chief 'criminally negligent'

A former commander of pro-Russian forces in eastern Ukraine accused Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu on Friday of "criminal negligence" over Moscow's stuttering military campaign in Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

Russia accused of food theft as G7 seeks to unblock Ukraine ports

Russia is being accused of large-scale grain theft as top diplomats from the Group of Seven wealthy nations gather in northern Germany for three days of talks on the global impact of the Ukraine war on food and energy prices.

Reuters

Sweden sets out benefits of NATO as membership bid looms

Swedish membership in NATO would boost national security and help stabilise the Nordic and Baltic regions, Foreign Minister Ann Linde said on Friday, a day after neighbour Finland said it would seek to join the U.S.-led military alliance without delay.

Reuters

Putin and Scholz discuss 'blocked' Ukraine peace talks - Kremlin

(Makes clear in second paragraph that the Kremlin said talks between Russia and Germany, not Russia and Ukraine, would continue on various levels)

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