Ukrainian counter-offensive in north-east inflicts a defeat on Moscow Russian army pulls back thousands of troops and Kyiv takes control of vital town of Izium The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2022
Ukrainian forces break through Russia's front lines in the east and retake key towns Ukrainian officials claim to have taken Izium, Balakliya and Kupiansk — all of which have been controlled by Russian forces for months. WEKU · Sep 10, 2022
French EU minister says cutting energy usage vital as part of 'fight against Russia' France's Secretary of State for European Affairs Laurence Boone has outlined to FRANCE 24 the sacrifices necessary to continue putting pressure on Moscow, saying "it is a war against Russia for democracy, for freedom and supporting Ukraine. We are not asking horrible things. To put the temperature at 19 degrees,… France 24 · Sep 10, 2022
‘Explosions Everywhere’ as Ukraine Forces Recapture Village Electric pylons toppled, cables strewn across the ground; gutted houses and roads dotted with craters -- the village of Grakove in eastern Ukraine bears the scars of Ukraine's bitter counter-offensive. "It was frightening," said 61-year-old Anatoli Vasiliev, recalling this week's battle when Ukrainian troops recaptured Grakove from the Russians. "There… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 10, 2022
Captured 'Russian general' shown bloodied and handcuffed in fresh blow to Vladimir Putin Footage circulating online shows a bloodied soldier with a resemblance to Colonel General Andrei Sychevoi, a top Russian general believed to have been captured in a counteroffensive operation in Kharkiv Daily Mirror · Sep 10, 2022
North Korea declares itself a nuclear weapons state North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will never abandon the nuclear weapons it needs to counter the United States, which he accused of pushing to weaken the North's defenses. WEKU · Sep 10, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 199 As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 199th day, we take a look at the main developments. Al Jazeera · Sep 10, 2022
Ukrainian troops scrawl ‘RIP Elizabeth’ on shells in tribute to the Queen Ammunition lined up to be sent at Russian military targets has tributes to the Queen written on it in Ukrainian and English The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022
Ukraine breaks through front line in east, nearing key town Western defense officials and analysts say Ukrainian forces have punched through Russian front lines south of the country’s second-largest city, taking thousands of square miles of territory and threatening to cut off Russian supply lines The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022
German foreign minister says no let up in support for Ukraine German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock said Berlin's support for Ukraine would not let up in the face of reduced Russian energy supplies as she arrived on Saturday for her second visit to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. Reuters · Sep 10, 2022
France pushes Turkey to support sanctions, stand up to Russian aggression With Turkish Russian trade booming since the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna's visit to Turkey this week focused on efforts to further isolate Moscow. Radio France Internationale · Sep 10, 2022
Ukraine-Russia war: residents of Russian-controlled Kharkiv told to evacuate as Ukrainian counter-offensive advances – as it happened Russian-installed administrator makes announcement after occupying forces pull out of two key towns in face of Ukrainian offensive The Guardian - AU · Sep 10, 2022
Small nuke reactors emerge as energy option, but risks loom A global search for alternative sources to Russian energy during the war in Ukraine has refocused attention on smaller, easier-to-build nuclear power stations The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022
Nighttime rocket strikes spread fear in east Ukrainian city It is at night that residents of the eastern Ukrainian city of Sloviansk are most afraid, when rocket and artillery attacks happen more frequently The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022
France 24 · Sep 10, 2022 Ukraine seizes key Russian-occupied supply hub in east Ukrainian forces said Saturday they had entered Kupiansk in eastern Ukraine dislodging Russian troops from a key logistics hub in a lightning counter-offensive that has seen swathes of territory recaptured.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 10, 2022 Report: Ukraine Reconstruction to Cost $349 Bn Rebuilding Ukraine following the devastation caused by the Russian invasion will cost an estimated $349 billion, according to a report issued Friday. But the figure, which totals 1.5 times the size of the Ukrainian economy, is considered a minimum and is expected to grow in the coming months as the…
The Guardian - AU · Sep 10, 2022 Ukraine-Russia war latest: what we know on day 199 of the invasion Russia sends reinforcements to Kharkiv region amid Ukrainian counter-offensive; Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant situation increasingly precarious, says UN watchdog
WEKU · Sep 9, 2022 Here's why the risk of a nuclear accident in Ukraine has 'significantly increased' The head of the world's atomic watchdog warned that the reactors at Zaporizhzhia might have to be shut down. That would start a clock ticking at the site.
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2022 Allies push for US weaponry after seeing impact in Ukraine Defense officials say that as other nations see the impact of U.S. weapons in the Ukraine war, the Pentagon is getting more requests for them
Reuters · Sep 9, 2022 U.S. working with U.N. on Russia food, fertilizer export complaints The United States is working with the United Nations to address Russian complaints that sanctions are hindering its food and fertilizer shipments, even though there has been no disruption to Moscow's exports of the commodities, a senior U.S. official said on Friday.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 9, 2022 Ukrainian refugee students find a welcome at Catholic school in Ukrainian Village Since Russia’s invasion, St. Nicholas Cathedral School has become a hub for Ukrainian families seeking refuge in the United States. But helping them find their footing in a foreign country is no easy task.
Axios · Sep 9, 2022 Ukraine's lightning offensive catches Russia off guard "Now is not the time to name the settlements to which the Ukrainian flag returns."
Reuters · Sep 9, 2022 U.S. Treasury's Yellen stresses need for high-impact projects to rebuild Ukraine U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday underscored the need for a broad coalition of partners to help Ukraine recover and rebuild after Russia's invasion, with a focus on near-term, high-impact projects, the Treasury Department said.
Reuters · Sep 9, 2022 Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Military has liberated more than 30 settlements Ukrainian forces have liberated more than 30 settlements in the Kharkiv region as part of a counter-offensive against Russia, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 9, 2022 What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis Ukraine’s push to retake Kherson a symbol of Kyiv’s hope; UN seeks demilitarised zone around Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant; Russia intensifies energy war