First shipment of Ukrainian grain since war began ‘to arrive in UK in 10 days’ The Malta-flagged Rojen is due to arrive in the UK on August 14. The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022
Ukraine expects first vessel to arrive to collect grain - official A Turkish bulk carrier is expected to arrive in the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Chornomorsk on Friday and will be the first vessel to arrive at a Ukrainian port during Russia's invasion, a spokesperson for the regional administration of Odesa said. Reuters · Aug 4, 2022
Food security: how protected is our supply chain from cyber attacks? With grocery prices soaring and the war in Ukraine raging on, Rahul Tyagi examines how vulnerable our supply chain infrastructure is to disruption Evening Standard · Aug 4, 2022
'I will be proud of you forever': A funeral in east Ukraine Around 50 mourners escort two caskets draped in satin fabric through a leafy cemetery in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, family members of two soldiers killed last week on the nearby front The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022
‘I hate Russians’: Moscow anger after Norwegian diplomat ‘filmed in Russophobic rant’ Norway apologises for comments reportedly made by its consul in Murmansk The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022
Inflation rates are rising in the US – an economist explains why Consumer prices in the U.S. are rising due to inflation at the fastest rate they have in decades. Earlier this summer, SciLine interviewed Martha Olney, a teaching professor emerita of economics at the University of California, Berkeley, about what’s causing prices to rise and what the government can do to… The Conversation · Aug 4, 2022
Timeline: Week 23 of Russia’s war in Ukraine Al Jazeera recaps key events in week 23 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Aug 4, 2022
Putin ‘recruiting prisoners from Russian jails to fight on frontline in Ukraine’ Russian assault slowed by ‘incredibly high’ casualties among troops, West believes The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022
Western officials say 20,000 Russian troops killed in Ukraine war as death toll mounts Intelligence assessments show more than 50,000 Russian troops are thought to have been wounded since Vladimir Putin’s forces invaded Ukraine in February Daily Mirror · Aug 4, 2022
Massive queues in Moscow as shoppers take last chance to shop at H&M Retailer halted operations in Russia after invasion of Ukraine but has reopened for limited time to sell remaining stock The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2022
Oleksandr Usyk to stream Anthony Joshua rematch free on YouTube Usyk will take on Joshua for a second time later this month and will stream the heavyweight showdown free of charge for fans in Ukraine Daily Mirror · Aug 4, 2022
Vladimir Putin's 'she-wolf' killed by missile as his first female colonel dies in war Russia's warmonger President Vladimir Putin granted Colonel Olga 'Kursa' Kachura, 52, the posthumous Hero of Russia honour, the Kremlin’s highest military award Daily Mirror · Aug 4, 2022
The Ukrainian Muslims fighting against Russia Those who have joined the war effort against Russian forces also fight past injustices and to return to Crimea. Al Jazeera · Aug 4, 2022
Russia ‘threatened by range and precision of western-supplied’ missiles - MoD Moscow is “almost certainly” trying to hide a supply route in southern Ukraine, the ministry said Evening Standard · Aug 4, 2022
Evening Standard · Aug 4, 2022 Russian troops ‘are set to attack Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky’s hometown’ Ukraine has warned that Russia is preparing to send a military strike force to President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hometown.
Zenger · Aug 4, 2022 Ukrainian Special Forces Snipers Take Out Russian Troops The images were obtained from the Command of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces on Tuesday.
Reuters · Aug 4, 2022 Analysis-Beyond yachts and planes: U.S. turns to foreign agent laws to curb Russian influence In the five months since the U.S. Department of Justice launched a task force to seize Russian oligarchs' assets to pressure Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, prosecutors also have targeted something less tangible: Russia's influence.
The Japan News/Yomiuri · Aug 4, 2022 Hiroshima bomb survivor creates artistic peace symbol for Ukraine HIROSHIMA -- An 81-year-old stained-glass artist, who experienced the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, made an artwork depicting a folded crane and gave it to the Ukrainian Embassy in Japan, with hopes for peace.
Wales Online · Aug 4, 2022 Ukranian refugees to leave the Urdd centre where they have been given sanctuary Chief Executive of Urdd Gobaith Cymru, Siân Lewis, said the Urdd wanted to be able to accommodate school visits again at the centre
Tribune News Service · Aug 4, 2022 Commentary: Getting grain out of Ukraine is literally a minefield What’s it like to sail a huge cargo ship loaded with thousands of tons of grain out of port from a war-torn nation into mine-infested waters?
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022 Ukrainian cities shelled, including one near nuclear plant Ukraine's presidential office says that powerful explosions have rattled the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv and a city close to the country’s biggest nuclear power plant sustained a barrage of shelling amid Russian attacks in several regions
ABC News · Aug 4, 2022 Russia accused of planting prison attack evidence, watchdog appeals for nuclear plant access, and Ukraine's worsening health crisis US officials claim Russia is fabricating evidence over a deadly prison strike, the UN's nuclear watchdog pleads for access to Europe's largest nuclear power plant, and medics fear an emergency of public health.
WEKU · Aug 4, 2022 To this retired commander, the ISS was the last good bond between the U.S. and Russia Retired Air Force colonel and NASA astronaut Terry Virts commanded the ISS in 2014 and 2015, but says he wouldn't want to partner with Russia in space until it leaves Ukraine and pays for the damage.
Reuters · Aug 4, 2022 NATO chief: Ukraine war is Europe's most dangerous time since WW2 The war in Ukraine is the most dangerous moment for Europe since World War Two, and Russia must not be allowed to win, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday.
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022 Ship Ukraine says is carrying stolen grain leaves Lebanon Lebanon's transport minister has tweeted that a Syrian ship that Ukraine says is carrying stolen Ukrainian grain has left a Lebanese port