Christian Eriksen ‘feeling good’ after returning home following collapse Eriksen has been discharged from hospital following the incident during Denmark’s match with Ukraine The Independent UK · Jun 8
‘You can stop your war’: Putin dismisses Zelenskyy’s open letter asking for a face-to-face meeting to end the Russian-Ukraine war calling it ‘rude’ Ukraine followed the rebuff with an “unprecedented attack” in St. Petersburg. We Got This Covered · Jun 8
Sarina Wiegman to ring changes as England look to recover from Spain drubbing The European champions host Ukraine on Tuesday needing to better Spain’s result in Iceland The Independent UK · Jun 8
Soldiers, not talks will decide Russia's war in Ukraine, Lavrov says Russia’s top diplomat criticised Zelenskyy’s open letter to Putin, rejecting the possibility of direct talks with Kyiv. Euronews · Jun 8
French NATO jets destroy mystery drone over Latvia as Ukraine war intensifies French NATO fighter jets stationed in the Baltic region shot down a drone that had entered Latvian airspace on Monday, marking a rare interception under the alliance’s Baltic Air Policing mission. It follows a series of similar incidents linked to the war in Ukraine as Moscow and Kyiv step up… Radio France Internationale · Jun 8
Inside Putin's Fiery St. Petersburg Rant: Nuclear Enriched Uranium, Trump Defended, and the Threat to Europe Vladimir Putin defended Donald Trump and addressed nuclear concerns at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, highlighting Russia's diplomatic role amid tensions in Iran and Ukraine. International Business Times UK · Jun 8
French NATO jet shoots down drone over Latvia as another explodes in Moldova A drone that entered NATO member Latvia's airspace from Russia on Monday was shot down by a French military fighter jet, as fragments of another drone were found in a field in Moldova after it entered from Ukraine earlier the same day. Military drones straying into the airspace of Russia's… France 24 · Jun 8
Amidst Iran, Ukraine conflicts, China President Xi Jinping, North Korea leader Kim Jong Un sends message to Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin Chinese president's first trip to North Korea since 2019 and also his first foreign visit this year. The Economic Times · Jun 8
Is Christian Eriksen going to retire from football after latest on-field collapse? The Denmark midfielder is recovering after collapsing during a friendly against Ukraine FourFourTwo · Jun 8
SOC:Eriksen set for discharge as career decision looms Denmark footballer Christian Eriksen is said to be doing well after a night in hospital following his latest collapse in an abandoned friendly with Ukraine. AAP · Jun 8
Eriksen at home and 'feeling good' after heart scare Denmark footballer Christian Eriksen has been released from hospital and recovering at home following his latest collapse in an abandoned friendly with Ukraine. AAP · Jun 8
Viktor Orbán returns to Brussels after election setback Hungary's former prime minister will return to Brussels next week for the first time since his election defeat in April, attending a gathering of the far-right Patriots for Europe. Euronews · Jun 8
Ukrainian mothers see a rising number of complications with their pregnancies, in photos Ukraine is seeing a rising number of premature births, emergency cesarean sections and other pregnancy complications. The Independent UK · Jun 8
Ukrainian strikes hit oil sites in Russia and Crimea Ukrainian forces have struck several oil facilities inside Russia and occupied Ukraine, aiming to make Moscow bear the economic cost of the war The Independent UK · Jun 8
The Independent UK · Jun 8 Zelensky confirms Roman Abramovich acted as peace talks messenger for Ukraine and Russia The former Chelsea owner met with the Ukrainian president in Kyiv
Evening Standard · Jun 8 Roman Abramovich carried messages between Ukraine and Russia, Zelensky confirms The former Chelsea owner reportedly met the Ukrainian president in Kyiv.
The Independent UK · Jun 8 Voices: Zelensky is an indispensable ally in Britain’s new security partnership with Europe THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: While Britain has an embarrassingly underpowered military plagued by incompetence, the Ukrainians have the biggest army of any European nation
Euronews · Jun 8 Newsletter: The EU’s battle of wills With two major elections taking place on the EU's periphery over the weekend, many have viewed them as a bellwether for future Russian intimidation efforts.
Euronews · Jun 8 Europe Today: Zelenskyy, E3 leaders agree peace terms as pro-EU party claims victory in Armenia The leaders of Germany, France, the UK and Ukraine agreed on concrete conditions for peace yesterday, including Europe's participation in direct talks with Vladimir Putin. In Armenia, a pro-EU party has claimed victory in the elections held yesterday.
The Independent UK · Jun 8 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv ‘recaptures area two times size of Birmingham’ as Zelensky calls Trump envoys Zelensky says he has held a 'positive conversation' with Witkoff and Kushner about ending Putin's invasion
Radio France Internationale · Jun 8 France, UK, Germany back face-to-face Ukraine-Russia ceasefire talks The leaders of France, Britain and Germany said they support a proposal for direct ceasefire talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin, following defence talks in London on Sunday.
Euronews · Jun 8 Ukraine's €90bn EU loan is ready to roll out. But where will the money go? A massive European rescue package could help Ukraine defend critical territory more than four years after Russia's full-scale invasion.
The Independent UK · Jun 8 As Ukraine fights off Russia's invasion, some regions see a rise in premature births A rising number of babies are being born prematurely in Ukraine, particularly in regions near the front lines
Euronews · Jun 8 UK, France and Germany back direct talks with Russia 'with active US and European participation' The leaders "supported the proposal for a direct dialogue between Ukraine and Russia, with active US and European participation, to bring about a ceasefire and support further negotiations", they said in a joint statement with Zelenskyy.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 8 Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says he met Roman Abramovich in Kyiv in backchannel to Putin Russian billionaire offered to take a ‘silent’ message on peace talks back to Moscow, Ukraine’s president says. What we know on day 1,566