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Turkish minister says Black Sea grain deal could be extended for two months

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday he thought the Ukraine Black Sea grain deal could be extended for at least two more months, as officials from the parties involved held the first day of talks on an extension in Istanbul.

Reuters

Eurovision investment ‘really well spent’, minister says

This year’s contest is being held in Liverpool on behalf of last year’s winners Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Ukraine war will increasingly pit quantity against quality, NATO official says

The war in Ukraine will increasingly be a battle between large numbers of poorly trained Russian troops with outdated equipment and a smaller Ukrainian force with better Western weapons and training, NATO's top military official said on Wednesday.

Reuters

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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 441 of the invasion

Ukrainian official says Russians in Bakhmut have been pushed back by up to 2km; Russia’s Transneft reports attack on oil pipeline

The Guardian - UK

France opens war crime investigation after AFP journalist died in Ukraine

France's anti-terrorism prosecution office on Wednesday announced it had opened an investigation for possible war crimes and crimes against humanity after an AFP video journalist was killed on Tuesday by Grad rocket fire near Chasiv Yar, in eastern Ukraine.

Reuters

Russian forces retreating in Bakhmut, says Ukraine commander

Reports of Russian forces retreating in the besieged city which has been scene of of the bloodiest ground combat in Europe since World War Two

Evening Standard

Second Eurovision Semi-Final shines with Ukrainian interval act

Mariya Yaremchuk shone at the second semi-final

Liverpool Echo

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Eurovision 2023: what you need to know about Liverpool extravaganza

The first semi-final for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest has seen Ireland fail to qualify for the main event.

The Week

Risk of cyber-attack is main Eurovision worry, says BBC executive

Cybersecurity experts drafted in to help thwart any sabotage attempt as UK stands in as host for Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Czech president: Ukraine could have our L-159 jets

The Czech Republic could give Ukraine some of its L-159 fighter jets to support its planned counter-offensive, Czech President Petr Pavel was quoted as saying on Wednesday.

Reuters

OPINION - The Leader podcast: What this year’s Eurovision means to Ukraine

Tina Karol, the award-winning Ukrainian singer, will be performing as a part of the grand final in the Eurovision Flag Parade

Evening Standard

'Very special' Brit volunteer fighter killed in Ukraine after a year on the frontline

Jay Morais, from Bristol, was on Ukraine’s frontline including in intensive street fighting in the Donbas cities of Severodonetsk and Bakhmut and has now died in Kharkiv

Daily Mirror

UK proscribing Wagner group as terrorist ‘will help Ukrainians sue’

Lawyer leading refugees’ case says British designation would also weaken Russian mercenary force straight away

The Guardian - UK

Oligarch Ilan Shor: A Russian pawn trying to destabilise Moldova?

In the past few months, Moldova – a small country located between Romania and Ukraine – has seen a wave of protests against its pro-European government. The country's authorities accuse Russia of using hybrid warfare to destabilise Moldova. They regularly manage to infiltrate groups thought to be taking orders from…

France 24

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The Independent UK

Liverpool will host ‘greatest Eurovision’, says Ukrainian past winner Jamala

The Ukrainian singer-songwriter is back in front of Eurovision fans at the EuroFestival in Liverpool on May 11.

The Conversation

I've just returned from Kyiv where they are expecting a long war and want more help from the west

For an academic, there is nothing like a focused, concentrated encounter with the reality of what you are studying. I was recently part of a delegation to Kyiv of military, intelligence and diplomatic experts organised by the thinktank Globsec. One abiding impression remains – the profound determination of Ukrainian people…

Reuters

Russian mercenary chief says he's still not getting enough shells for Ukraine

Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin complained on Wednesday that his Wagner fighters were still not getting enough shells from the defence ministry to underpin what he said was their advance in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut.

Evening Standard

Russia ‘plans to relocate 2,700 Ukrainian staff from Europe’s largest nuclear plant’ - reports

Ukraine’s atomic energy company warns the move could lead to a ‘catastrophic lack’ of qualified staff

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The Independent UK

Tributes pour in for AFP journalist killed in Ukraine

Colleagues of Arman Soldin, the Agence France-Presse journalist slain Tuesday in Ukraine, have gathered solemnly at the press agency’s Paris headquarters Wednesday to remember him

Liverpool Echo

Reason the UK couldn't vote in the first Eurovision semi final

Last night we saw ten acts secure a spot in the final at the arena at Liverpool's Pier Head

The Independent UK

Tributes to AFP journalist Arman Soldin killed near Bakhmut, Ukraine

International news agency Agence France-Presse says its Ukraine video coordinator has been killed Tuesday during a rocket attack near the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut

Reuters

Russian brigade seriously damaged, Bakhmut still Moscow's top target - Kyiv

Ukraine's military said on Wednesday its forces had seriously damaged though not destroyed Russia's 72nd Separate Motor-rifle Brigade near Bakhmut, and that the eastern city remained Moscow's main target.

The Guardian - UK

Will New Zealand join? What links the Beatles to peace in Ukraine? It’s the fiendish Eurovision 2023 quiz!

From Cliff Richard to Kalush Orchestra, find out how much you really know about Europe’s biggest song contest. Will you get douze points?

The Independent UK

Germany calls China systemic rival, seeks clarity on Russia

Germany’s foreign minister has described China as increasingly becoming a “systemic rival” on the world stage

Reuters

Ukraine unit says Russian brigade flees outskirts of Bakhmut

A Ukrainian military unit said on Wednesday it had routed a Russian infantry brigade from frontline territory near Bakhmut, claiming to confirm an account by the head of Russia's Wagner private army that the Russian forces had fled.

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