Ukraine: Zelensky calls for mass evacuation from the Donetsk region ‘The more people leave Donetsk region now, the fewer people the Russian army will have time to kill’ The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022
Irish president urged to clarify position on Ukraine war following wife’s letter Sabina Higgins has been accused of drawing an equivalence in the actions of Ukraine and Russia. The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022
Murray Addresses Why He’s Donating 100% of His Prize Money The three-time Grand Slam champion is playing at the Citi Open this week, and the tournament announced they would match his earnings for donation. Sports Illustrated · Jul 30, 2022
Strictly's AJ Odudu wants to host Ukraine's Eurovision Song Contest from Salford Strictly Come Dancing star AJ Odudu speaks of joy that the UK will step in and host Eurovision 2023 because of war in Ukraine and calls for the song contest to be staged in Salford, Greater Manchester Daily Mirror · Jul 30, 2022
India silent on Ukraine blacklisting three nationals Sources say addition of their names may be a mistake; Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s advisor justifies listing, threatens sanctions The Hindu · Jul 30, 2022
Ukraine to ship grain for first time since Russia invasion amid food shortage fears The country is a global exporter of grains including wheat, barley and corn prompting fears of a food shortage after Russia declared war on the country and blocked shipments Daily Mirror · Jul 30, 2022
PoW families wait for news following Donetsk prison attack that killed 50 Wives of prisoners unsure whether loved ones survived blast in Olenivka as Russia and Ukraine blame each other The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2022
Cheryl Baker reveals plan to reunite Bucks Fizz ahead of UK hosting Eurovision Bucks Fizz - then comprising Bobby G, Cheryl Baker, Mike Nolan and Jay Aston – formed in January 1981 specifically for the Eurovision Song Contest but now three of them perform as The Fizz Daily Mirror · Jul 30, 2022
Marines deployed to guard British Embassy in Ukraine over Russian attack fears It is understood British spooks received intelligence that either the embassy building or staff could be targeted by Russian agents or special forces Daily Mirror · Jul 30, 2022
Spanish PM Sanchez backs EU candidacy for Bosnia Spain’s prime minister has expressed support for Bosnia to become a candidate country for European Union membership amid fears that uncertainty caused by the war in Ukraine could fuel instability in the ethnically torn Balkan nation that went through a devastating conflict in the 1990s’ The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022
Lebanon Seizes Ship Carrying 'Stolen' Ukrainian Grain A Lebanese prosecutor ordered the seizure Saturday of a Syrian-flagged ship that docked at a northern port with a cargo of Ukrainian grain Kyiv's embassy in Beirut said was "illegal". Prosecutor Ghassan Oueidat instructed police to investigate the Laodicea, which docked in Tripoli earlier this week, a judicial official said.… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 30, 2022
Hunt for Ukraine's most wanted war criminal after Russian filmed castrating prisoner Vitaly Aroshanov is believed to be the soldier who castrated the Ukrainian prisoner in a vile video, which the Mirror has chosen not to show, with calls for the Kremlin to pay Daily Mirror · Jul 30, 2022
Sixteen ships loaded with grain ready to leave Ukraine’s Odesa Ships are loaded and ready to depart Odesa as Moscow and Kyiv trade blame for an attack that killed Ukrainian POWs. Al Jazeera · Jul 30, 2022
Volunteers needed to help stock lorry of supplies for the people of Ukraine Boxes of Hope NI are planning on sending regular supplies to Ukraine to help its people during the war with Russia Belfast Live · Jul 30, 2022
Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2022 Zelensky accuses Russia of ‘war crime’ after air strike kills 50 Ukrainian prisoners Around 50 prisoners are believed to have been killed and at least 75 wounded in the attack
Reuters · Jul 30, 2022 Russia 'running out of steam' in Ukraine, UK spy chief says Russia is "running out of steam" in its assault on Ukraine, the chief of Britain's MI6 foreign intelligence agency, Richard Moore, said in a brief comment on social media on Saturday.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 30, 2022 Ukraine Says Russian Attacks Hit Kharkiv, Mykolaiv Russia launched nighttime attacks on several cities in Ukraine, Ukrainian officials said Saturday as they and officials in Moscow blamed each other for the deaths of dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war in a separatist-controlled area of the country's east. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the United Nations and the…
The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022 Red Cross requests access to Ukraine prison after POWS die Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross have a duty to react after an attack on a prison complex killed dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war
The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022 Ukraine urges UN and Red Cross to investigate prisoner of war deaths after rocket strike Volodymyr Zelenksy says attack was a ‘deliberate Russian war crime’
Radio France Internationale · Jul 30, 2022 Lavrov's four-nation charm offensive intensifies new scramble for Africa Last week, Sergei Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Affairs Minister, paid a visit to Africa. As the west attempts to isolate Russia in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine in February, African countries are not equally enthusiastic about western sanctions against Moscow.
Liverpool Echo · Jul 30, 2022 Which British town or city should host Eurovision? The song contest is coming to the UK next year but where do you think should host it?
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 30, 2022 Source of Grain Onboard Syrian Ship Docked in Lebanon Remains Unknown The source of a mysterious Syrian ship that arrived at the port of Tripoli, northern Lebanon, loaded with wheat and flour, remains unknown amid protests and warnings from several Western countries. Conflicting information reported the source of flour, whether from Ukraine or Russia. The Ukrainian ambassador to Lebanon informed President…
WEKU · Jul 30, 2022 Russia and Ukraine trade blame for a deadly attack on a POW prison Russia and Ukraine accused each other of shelling a prison in a separatist region of eastern Ukraine, an attack that reportedly killed dozens of Ukrainian POWs captured after the fall of Mariupol.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 30, 2022 Macron Praises Saudi Efforts for Comprehensive Political Solution in Yemen The Elysée Palace issued on Friday a statement on the meeting between French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, stating that the two sides expressed their desire “to deepen the existing relations between the two countries and to continue consultations in order to confront regional and…
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