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Ukrainian refugees top 4 million, nearing 10% of population

The number of Ukrainians who have fled the country since Russia launched its invasion almost five weeks ago has surged past 4 million, a figure equivalent to one-tenth of the former Soviet republic’s prewar population.

Tribune News Service

Satellite imagery reveals scale of destruction to Ukrainian city of Mariupol

The United Nations said on Tuesday that more than 1,100 civilians have been killed in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion began

The Independent UK

Mayor says 200-300 civilians have been killed in Ukrainian town of Irpin

An estimated 200-300 civilians were killed in the Ukrainian town of Irpin near Kyiv before the town was taken back from Russian forces this week, the local mayor said on Wednesday.

Reuters

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Delhi to host Asian Para Archery C'ships after Kazakhstan expresses inability due to war in Ukraine

KOLKATA: India will host the Asian Archery Para Championships from May 31 to June 6 after Kazakhstan expressed its inability to stage the event, citing organisational issues because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The Times of India

More than four million refugees have fled Ukraine since start of Russian invasion

Around 6.5 million people have also been displaced from their homes within Ukraine

Manchester Evening News

He Disarmed a Gun-Wielding Menace in a San Jose Taqueria. Then the Cops Shot Him.

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Reason

Analysis: Many denounce war crimes in Ukraine, but justice is slow. Why this time may be different

WASHINGTON — With rare speed, the U.S. government has determined that Russian forces are committing war crimes as they attempt to bombard Ukraine into submission, a brutal onslaught that has displaced millions and likely killed thousands of civilians.

Los Angeles Times

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More than 4 million have fled Russia’s ‘senseless’ war on Ukraine, says UN

Speed and scale of refugee crisis unprecedented in Europe since WW2, says UN refugees commissioner

The Guardian - UK

Russia’s war with Ukraine: Five reasons why many African countries choose to be ‘neutral’

In early March the United Nation’s General Assembly voted on a resolution demanding Russia immediately stop its military operations in Ukraine.

The Conversation

Glencore ends new business in Russia but stops short of full withdrawal

FTSE 100 commodity giant Glencore today cut back its exposure to Russia but stopped short of pulling out of the country altogether as other international businesses have.

Evening Standard

Russians plan melancholy version of Instagram after ban

A black and white, melancholy alternative to Instagram that asks users to post sad pictures of themselves may launch in Russia this week, its creators said, to express sadness at the loss of popular services such as the U.S. photo sharing platform.

Reuters

Attacks hit Ukraine’s north despite Russian pledges to scale back

LVIV, Ukraine — A day after Russia said it would “drastically” reduce attacks on strategic northern cities in its war against Ukraine, reports of missiles hitting those regions overnight emerged Wednesday as Ukrainian and Western officials remained skeptical of any easing of the offensive.

Los Angeles Times

Ukrainian negotiator voices optimism after talks with Russia

Ukrainian negotiator Mykhailo Podolyak said on Wednesday he felt optimistic after talks with Russia at which Moscow said it would scale down military operations near Kyiv and a city in northern Ukraine.

Reuters

Ukraine lunchtime briefing: Trump calls on Vladimir Putin to release dirt on Biden family

Major headlines at lunchtime on day 34 day since the Russians invaded Ukraine

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Daily Mirror

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich asked "are we dying?" after terrifying 'poisoning'

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich was reportedly fearing for his life and falling ill of suspected poisoning at peace talks between Russia and Ukraine earlier this month

Benzinga

Why Are AerCap Shares Trading Lower Today

AerCap Holdings N.V. (NYSE:AER) reported fourth-quarter total revenues and other income growth of 40% year-over-year to $1.44 billion, beating the consensus of $1.27 billion. Basic lease rents totaled $1.28 billion (+45% Y/Y) due to the impact of the GECAS acquisition. Adjusted EPS was $1.04, missing the consensus of $1.95. AER's net cash…

The Independent UK

US sees Russian sabre-rattling reshaping nuclear landscape

Washington says it is working with Nato partners to mitigate the risk of a potential nuclear incident linked to the Kremlin’s invasion

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia says it deposited $5B in Egypt’s central bank

Saudi Arabia has announced a $5 billion aid package to cash-strapped Egypt, where the economy is under mounting pressure, in part because of the economic fallout from Russia's war on Ukraine

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Ukraine 'turning tables' on Russia by destroying tanks and recapturing seized cities

Ukrainian forces have announced they had retaken Trostyanets, a north-eastern town that has seen fierce fighting and was occupied by Russians for weeks

Reuters

Mariupol a strategic prize for Russia, symbol of resistance for Ukraine

The southern Ukrainian port of Mariupol has been under heavy fire from Russian forces since soon after the war began on Feb. 24.

The Conversation

Yes, Putin and Russia are fascist – a political scientist shows how they meet the textbook definition

When Vladimir Putin unleashed an unprovoked invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, the Ukrainian media, public and policymakers almost unanimously began calling the Russian president and the state he leads “rashyst.” The term is a hybrid of a derogatory moniker for Russia – “rasha” – and “fascist.”

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: What would paying for natural gas in rubles mean?

Russia is demanding payment in rubles for its natural gas exports to Europe

Reuters

Russia's siege of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol

Ukraine's southern port of Mariupol has been under fire since early in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and a siege has trapped tens of thousands of people there with dwindling supplies.

Reuters

Germany won't let up in drive to ensure Russia sanctions effective

Germany and its partners in the international community will not let up in their efforts to ensure that sanctions against Russia's economy are not undermined, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday.

The Guardian - US

US astronaut returns to Earth with Russian cosmonauts after record-breaking mission

Mark Vande Hei rides back with Anton Shkaplerov and Pyotr Dubrov after 355 days at International Space Station, a US record

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