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Finland formally seeking entry into NATO alliance

LVIV, Ukraine — Leaders of Finland said Sunday that the Nordic nation plans to seek membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, a move almost certain to escalate geopolitical tensions arising from the Russian war in Ukraine.

Los Angeles Times

Former minister echoes Russian talking points on Kremlin media

Ex-MP tells Kremlin-run media NATO is a "terrorist organisation" and accuses Ukraine's President of "promoting fascists".

Newsroom.co.nz

Sweden's security needs best served by NATO membership, PM says

Sweden's security needs are best served by NATO membership, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said on Sunday, after her party abandoned decades of opposition to joining the U.S.-led alliance in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Eurovision Song Contest issue lengthy statement after calls to introduce ban

Last night's Eurovision Song Contest saw UK act Sam Ryder pipped to the post by Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra - finishing in the top three for the first time in 20 years! But the wholesome evening night wasn't without controversy...

Daily Mirror

Northern Ireland protocol: UK calls for EU to show same flexibility offered to Ukraine to resolve standoff

UK will be forced to act if some of the same flexibility is not applied in relation to the Northern Ireland protocol, sources say

The Independent UK

Polish Nobel author says Russia threat to 'free world'

A Polish Nobel Prize-winning author says that Russia presents a threat to the “free world” and its attack on neighboring Ukraine had echoes of the Second World War

The Independent UK

Prime minister says Sweden will formally apply for NATO membership

It's the latest historic shift in Europe precipitated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Russia likely to have lost a third of its invasion force, says MoD

RUSSIA may have lost a third of the invasion force it sent into Ukraine as its offensive continues to struggle in the face of stiff resistance,…

The National (Scotland)

NATO expects Turkey not to hold up Finland, Sweden membership

NATO and the United States said on Sunday they were confident Turkey would not hold up membership of Finland and Sweden in the Western military alliance, as the two Nordic states took firm steps to join in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

McConnell sees Wednesday U.S. Senate vote on $40 billion Ukraine aid bill

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said on Sunday he expected the Senate to vote on Wednesday to approve about $40 billion in proposed aid to help Ukraine resist Russia's invasion after holding a related procedural vote on Monday.

Reuters

Eurovision fans row as Sam Ryder 'robbed' of victory

The United Kingdom's performer finished second in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday night behind Ukraine

Liverpool Echo

Sweden's ruling party backs joining NATO

Sweden's ruling Social Democrats said on Sunday they backed the country joining NATO, abandoning decades of opposition in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and creating a large parliament majority in favour of membership.

Reuters

Piers Morgan blasts Eurovision as 'rigged farce' saying Ukraine's victory was 'sympathy vote'

The controversial TV host insisted 'even Ukrainians don't think it was the best song' in the Eurovision Song Contest

Wales Online

Finland announces ‘historic’ NATO bid, and Sweden follows

Finland and Sweden reversed long-standing opposition to NATO membership after war in Ukraine led to huge public support.

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McConnell, GOP senators to visit Helsinki amid NATO talks

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell and a delegation of GOP senators are due to visit Helsinki on Monday for talks with Finland’s president as the previously neutral Nordic nation bordering Russia seeks NATO membership

Evening Standard

One third of British fish and chip shops ‘could be forced to close’ over food shortages, warns industry

The National Federation of Fish Friers said up to 50 per cent of oil used by chippies is from Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Finland's army ready to fight for NATO despite Putin threat, says ex defence chief

Former Finnish Chief of Defence Jarmo Lindberg said the country's military forces are ready to join the alliance but the application process could take months

The National (Scotland)

Greens and Tories in Eurovision Twitter spat after UK gets 12 from Ukraine

TORY chief whip Stephen Kerr got into a sarcastic spat on Twitter with the Greens' Ross Greer after the UK received maximum points from the Ukraine…

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Ukraine has deployed new U.S. howitzers at front lines - embassy

Ukraine has deployed many of its new U.S. M-777 howitzers at the front lines and Washington has delivered all but one of the 90 artillery pieces they were due to send, the U.S. embassy in Kyiv said on Sunday.

Daily Mirror

Piers Morgan claims Ukraine won ‘rigged farce’ Eurovision on ‘sympathy vote’

The Eurovision Song Contest 2022 aired on Saturday night, with Kalush Orchestra storming to victory with the song Stefania - but Piers Morgan launched a scathing critique of the decision

Daily Mirror

Russians scrawl chilling and cruel Eurovision messages to Ukraine on deadly bombs

The Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra stormed to victory with the track Stefania, beating other countries with and entries including the UK's Sam Ryder with an impressive 631 points

The Guardian - UK

‘We’ll make it work’: the Ukrainian families benefiting from UK community-led scheme

Iryna, Vladysav and their three children are among those taking advantage of new, ‘streamlined’ service offered by Communities for Ukraine

The Independent UK

Putin likely to have lost a third of his invasion force, says MoD

Meanwhile, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said Russia must suffer a ‘sustained defeat’ in Ukraine.

Reuters

NATO's Stoltenberg says Russia's Ukraine offensive not going to plan

Russia's offensive in Ukraine is failing and its operation in the Donbass region has stalled, NATO's secretary general said on Sunday.

Daily Record

Sam Ryder's Eurovision result has fans calling for rule change as public vote 'robs' him of win

Sam smashed expectations by finishing as runner up to Ukraine, after an incredible performance in 22nd spot in the Eurovision final running order

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