Chechen troops said to mobilise as Russian children flee border Russia’s Belgorod region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov says more than 1,000 children due for evacuation from border areas. Al Jazeera · Jun 1, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war – live: Kremlin claims militants have struck border with heavy shelling Kyiv blames Russian volunteer fighters, as girl, 9, among three people killed in Putin’s missile attack on capital The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 463 As the war enters its 463rd day, here’s a look at the main developments. Al Jazeera · Jun 1, 2023
Fresh Russian bombardment of Ukraine's capital kills at least 3 people, wounds others Russian forces began June with a fresh aerial bombardment of Kyiv, killing at least three people and wounding others The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2023
Mother, daughter among 3 killed in Russian missile attack on Kyiv An 11-year-old girl, her mother, and another woman killed in latest Russian air attack on the Ukrainian capital. Al Jazeera · Jun 1, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: two wounded after Belgorod strike, says governor; investigation into ‘locked’ shelter in Kyiv – as it happened Governor of Russian border town says drone fell on road way; claims that three people killed in capital sought safety in locked shelter The Guardian - AU · Jun 1, 2023
Lukashenko Offers Nuclear Weapons For Nations Willing To Join ‘Union State Of Russia And Belarus’ Russian ally and Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said nations willing "to join the Union State of Russia and Belarus" will be given nuclear weapons Zenger · May 31, 2023
Russia reports attacks on two oil refineries and town Attacks on Russian territory have increased as Ukrainian forces say they are preparing a push to end Russia's invasion. The New Daily · May 31, 2023
Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin calls for investigation into 'crimes' of top Russian defence officials Russia's most powerful mercenary, Yevgeny Prigozhin, asks prosecutors to investigate whether senior Russian defence officials committed any "crime" before or during the war in Ukraine. ABC News · May 31, 2023
At French Open, Sabalenka of Belarus refuses to answer questions about war in Ukraine Belarusian tennis player Aryna Sabalenka declined to answer questions about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine after she won a match at the French Open The Independent UK · May 31, 2023
'We work at Europe's biggest nuke plant and fear new Chernobyl under Russians' Russia gained control of Zaporizhzhia - Ukraine's large nuclear power plant - in March 2022 and since then, engineers have become increasingly concerned a catastrophe is "waiting to happen" Daily Mirror · May 31, 2023
Biden approves a new $300M military aid package for Ukraine President Joe Biden has approved a new package of military aid for Ukraine that totals up to $300 million and includes additional munitions for drones and an array of other weapons The Independent UK · May 31, 2023
Bakhmut falls silent as Russia and Ukraine trade air raids Silence proves worse than the noise of battle for Russian morale as Ukraine appears to attack Russia. Al Jazeera · May 31, 2023
EU wants to sanction Russians involved in child abductions, Dutch PM says The European Union is looking to broaden sanctions against Russia to target people involved in the abduction of children from Ukraine, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Wednesday. Reuters · May 31, 2023
Reuters · May 31, 2023 White House announces new military aid package for Ukraine The White House on Wednesday announced the latest in a series of aid packages for Ukraine that includes up to $300 million worth of air defense systems, ammunition and other defense equipment.
Windows Central · May 31, 2023 STALKER 2 just launched a text-based RPG on Discord, and I'm here for it The devs behind STALKER 2 have begun a neat text-based RPG on Discord that you can play right now.
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2023 The Guardian view on Vladimir Putin’s war: terror without purpose Editorial: The fog of war is thick in Ukraine, but certain strategic and moral truths remain crystal clear
France 24 · May 31, 2023 Drone attack draws Moscow closer to Ukraine’s front line The brazen drone attack targeting Moscow early on Tuesday, which Russia has blamed on Kyiv, provides the clearest evidence yet that the seat of Russian power is no longer sheltered from the war in Ukraine.
Reuters · May 31, 2023 US, EU agree firm stance on China at trade, tech meeting The United States and the European Union pledged on Wednesday to join forces to counter China's non-market economic practices and disinformation, particularly over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Reuters · May 31, 2023 UN tries to save Black Sea grain deal with 'mutually beneficial' proposal -source The U.N. has proposed that Kyiv, Moscow and Ankara start preparatory work for the transit of Russian ammonia through Ukraine as it tries to salvage a deal allowing safe Black Sea grain exports, a source close to the talks said on Wednesday.
Reuters · May 31, 2023 Brazil's Lula, Pope Francis discuss Ukraine war in phone call Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday had a phone call with Pope Francis to discuss topics such as the war in Ukraine and environmental protection, the Brazilian government said in a statement.
Reuters · May 31, 2023 Moldova says Europe summit signals unity in face of Russia's war Moldovan President Maia Sandu said on Wednesday a summit of European leaders hosted by her country this week would send an unwavering message of peace and condemnation of Russia's invasion of neighbouring Ukraine.
Reuters · May 31, 2023 Moscow will get no say in decision on Kyiv's NATO membership - Norway NATO will not allow Russia to decide when Ukraine can join the Western alliance, Norway said on Wednesday as it hosted NATO foreign ministers seeking to narrow divisions over Kyiv's membership bid before a July summit.
Evening Standard · May 31, 2023 Rarbg: Popular movie and TV torrent site shuts down The torrent website said it had lost staff members to Covid and the war in Ukraine
Reuters · May 31, 2023 Iraqi killed fighting for Russia's Wagner in Ukraine, says group founder An Iraqi citizen fighting with Russia's Wagner mercenary force was killed in Ukraine in early April, the first confirmed case of a Middle East native dying in the conflict, Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin told Reuters on Wednesday.