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Ukraine takes back control of village on Zaporizhzhia front in counteroffensive

Russia acknowledged on Sunday that Ukraine had recaptured a village in the southern Zapororizhzhia region, its first gain on that front since it launched its counteroffensive earlier this month. Ukraine also on Sunday said its forces had destroyed a “significant” ammunition depot near the Russian-occupied port city of Henichesk. Follow…

France 24 · Jun 18, 2023

Death toll rises from flooding after Ukraine dam breach

The death toll from flooding following the destruction of the Kakhovka dam has risen to 16 in Ukraine, Kyiv officials said, while Russian officials said 29 people have died in territories that Moscow controls.

Bangkok Post · Jun 18, 2023

Liverpool's 'twin city's' thousands of miles away

Liverpool has developed plenty of great relationships with other countries over the years

Liverpool Echo · Jun 18, 2023

We can revile Putin’s violence in Ukraine, but we’re not at war with Russian culture

Elizabeth Gilbert was wrong to stop her novel being published on account of its setting

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2023

Georgians dream of EU membership as their leaders move closer to Putin

Ruling party says it is pursuing a European future but rails against Brussels, Ukraine and ‘LGBTQ+ propaganda’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 480

as the war enters its 480th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Jun 18, 2023

The 23-year-old CEO providing drones for Ukraine’s spring offensive

23-year-old Blake Resnick was inspired to found his drone manufacturing company – Brinc Drones – after the 2017 mass shooting in his hometown of…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2023

Ukrainian prisoners of war return having been castrated by drunken Russian soldiers

Two soldiers, aged 25 and 28, have spoken about their experiences after spending one and three months respectively in the company of Vladimir Putin's sick troops

Daily Mirror · Jun 18, 2023

Rishi Sunak calls on private firms to step up support to boost economic recovery for Ukraine

The prime minister will address more than 1,000 foreign dignitaries from 61 states at the Ukraine Recovery Conference

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2023

Match Ukraine’s bravery in war by stepping up support, PM to tell private sector

The Prime Minister is set to say the private sector must use its vision to match the war-torn nation’s ‘bravery on the battlefield’.

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2023