Russia-Ukraine at a glance: what we know on day 203 of the invasion Volodymyr Zelenskiy says around 8,000 sq km have been liberated in counteroffensive in north-east Ukraine The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2022
Ukraine’s leader visits largest city seized back from Russians Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the newly recaptured city of Izyum on Wednesday, an appearance that underlined the stunning success of a counteroffensive against Russian forces in the country’s northeast. Tribune News Service · Sep 14, 2022
Ukraine seals gas supply deal with US for winter - Interfax quotes PM Ukraine has reached an agreement with the United States on the supply of 2 billion cubic metres of natural gas over the fourth quarter of 2022 and the first three months of 2023, Interfax news agency quoted the prime minister as saying on Wednesday. Reuters · Sep 14, 2022
EU chief vows continued solidarity with Ukraine, energy reform in annual address In her annual state of the union address, European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has underlined the EU's unshakeable solidarity with Ukraine as she unveiled the bloc's proposals to deal with the impending energy crisis. Radio France Internationale · Sep 14, 2022
Ukrainians are joyful as the Russian occupiers flee, but we must be wary of an ambush As the Russian occupiers flee, dumping their guns and even roubles, we are joyful but also wary of an ambush, says Ukrainian journalist Nataliya Gumenyuk The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2022
Ukrainian flag raised as Zelenskyy visits retaken Izyum Russian forces left the city last week as Ukraine pressed forward in a sweeping counteroffensive. Al Jazeera · Sep 14, 2022
France, India say they share concerns over China's rise The French foreign minister says the war in Ukraine will not overshadow France’s commitments to the Indo-Pacific region, where India and its allies view China’s rising influence with suspicion The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2022
Zelensky rubs salt into Putin's defeat wounds with surprise visit to key recaptured town Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has visited the newly liberated town of Izium. The town was recaptured during a successful counteroffensive last week along with a number of other settlements Daily Mirror · Sep 14, 2022
Zelensky visits recaptured Ukrainian city of Izyum “Our blue and yellow flag is already flying in de-occupied Izyum,” Zelensky said. Axios · Sep 14, 2022
UK backs Ukraine’s claim it downed Iran-made drone used by Russia Iranian government has not commented on allegations, but it has previously said it will not help either side in the war. Al Jazeera · Sep 14, 2022
Simon Coveney on visit to Ukraine to show Ireland’s support Mr Coveney will visit Odesa port in southern Ukraine to see the operation of the Black Sea Grain Initiative. The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2022
Zelensky visits recaptured hub of Izyum in east Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday visited the east Ukraine city of Izyum, the military said, one of the largest cities recently recaptured from Russia by Kyiv's army in a lightning counter-offensive. Ukraine has set its sights on freeing all territory occupied by invading Russian forces after driving them back… France 24 · Sep 14, 2022
Russia-Ukraine: What's next after Putin's forces crushed in sweeping counter-offensive? Vladimir Putin's troops have been driven out of an 8,000 square km (3,088 miles) area, which is roughly the size of Crete, after a crushing Ukrainian counter-offensive Daily Mirror · Sep 14, 2022
Ukrainians in liberated areas were ‘tortured with electric shocks by the Russians’ Evidence of Russiantorture of Ukrainians has emerged in areas liberated by a counter-offensive by President Volodymyr Zelensky’s forces. Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2022
Reuters · Sep 14, 2022 Kremlin says other regions besides Europe willing to buy Russian gas (This content was produced in Russia, where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine.)
Reuters · Sep 14, 2022 India and France reiterate calls for negotiations to end conflict in Ukraine India and France on Wednesday reiterated calls for negotiation to end the conflict in Ukraine.
Reuters · Sep 14, 2022 From bombs to ballet: Ukraine dancers perform 'Giselle' in London At the London Coliseum theatre, a cast of Ukrainian dancers rehearse a new production of "Giselle", as Russian-born choreographer and former Bolshoi Ballet director Alexei Ratmansky watches from the sidelines.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2022 ‘Putin will fail and Europe will prevail,’ EU chief tells MEPs European Commission president also vows to speed Ukraine’s EU integration in wide-ranging speech
Reuters · Sep 14, 2022 Zelenskiy pays surprise visit to recaptured town of Izium in northeast Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy paid a surprise visit on Wednesday to the newly recaptured town of Izium, a key logistics hub in the northeastern Kharkiv region, and thanked his army for their success in retaking territory from Russian forces.
Bangkok Post · Sep 14, 2022 Taiwan hosts dozens of foreign lawmakers in Washington to push China sanctions WASHINGTON: Taiwan's de facto ambassador in Washington, Hsiao Bi-khim, hosted on Tuesday dozens of international lawmakers who back sanctions on China for aggression toward the island, a show of support for Taipei amid military pressure from Beijing.
Daily Mirror · Sep 14, 2022 EU nations told not to 'appease' Russia as desperate Putin 'uses kit from North Korea' European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU's alliance with Ukraine would be 'unshakeable' and 'this is the time for us to show resolve, not appeasement'
Reuters · Sep 14, 2022 Kremlin says Ukraine's NATO ambitions remain a threat to Russia The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Ukraine's ongoing ambitions to join the Western NATO military alliance presented a threat to Russia's security and highlighted the necessity for Russia to conduct what it calls a "special military operation" in Ukraine.
Tribune News Service · Sep 14, 2022 ‘DWTS’ star Maksim Chmerkovskiy and painter Davood Roostaei use art to rebuild Ukrainian lives First, Maksim Chmerkovskiy danced with the stars, entertaining millions. Now he and painter Davood Roostaei are using their art to save lives and support Ukrainians affected by the Russian invasion.
The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2022 Hasty Russian retreat leaves a devastated Ukrainian village There’s not much left of this small village outside of Ukraine's second-largest city
Reuters · Sep 14, 2022 Ukraine's grain exports accelerate in Sept following grain deal -ministry The pace of grain exports from Ukraine has risen so far in September but volumes are still well below last season's levels, agriculture ministry data showed on Wednesday.