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The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

Graeme Souness would have booted his granny for Scotland so if he's backing Ukraine there is an issue - Keith Jackson

The Tartan Army favourite has come out in support of the war-torn nation ahead of the crucial World Cup playoff.

Daily Record

Russia takes most of Sievierodonetsk city in eastern Ukraine

Ukraine said on Tuesday that Russia had taken control of most of the eastern industrial city of Sievierodonetsk, a bombed-out wasteland whose capture Moscow has made the principal objective of its invasion.

Reuters

Attack on chemical plant in Sievierodonetsk criticised by Zelensky – as it happened

Ukraine president calls bombing of major chemical plant ‘madness’; Gazprom halts gas flows to companies in three western European countries

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Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 97 of the invasion

Airstrike hits chemical plant in Sievierodonetsk; African Union warns that Moscow blockade of Ukrainian ports risks ‘catastrophic’ food shortages

The Guardian - UK

Latest Ukraine updates: Russia controls ‘most’ of Severodonetsk

Latest Ukraine news from May 31: Luhansk governor says Russian forces are set to take over the eastern Ukrainian city.

Al Jazeera

Debunking claims that Russia's Putin uses extras during public events

Russian President Vladimir Putin visited wounded soldiers from the war in Ukraine for the first time on May 25. Following this visit to a Moscow hospital, users claimed that Putin used secret service bodyguards as extras to pose as "'injured soldiers" as he's extremely paranoid about his safety. Is there…

France 24

Russian official denies Putin is 'seriously ill' as rumours circulate

He said that he didn’t understand why people would believe these stories as Mr Putin appears in public nearly 'every day'

Irish Mirror

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Boris Yeltsin’s son-in-law Valentin Yumashev ‘quits role as Kremlin adviser’

Reuters said it had been told of Mr Yumashev’s departure by two people familiar with his thinking

Evening Standard

EU leaders aim to break oil ban impasse with unity at stake

BRUSSELS — European Union leaders intend to give their political backing to a ban on Russian oil, paving the way for a possible agreement next month on a sixth package of sanctions targeting Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine.

Tribune News Service

Moscow begins exporting Ukraine grain to Russia

The move could increase fears over global food insecurity

The Independent UK

Exclusive-Yeltsin's son-in-law quits as Putin advisor: sources

Valentin Yumashev, the son-in-law of former Russian leader Boris Yeltsin, quit his role as unpaid advisor to President Vladimir Putin last month, two people familiar with Yumashev's thinking told Reuters.

Reuters

Putin Ready to Facilitate Unfettered Grain Exports from Ukraine’s Ports, Says Kremlin

President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Russia was ready to facilitate the unhindered export of grain from Ukrainian ports in coordination with Turkey, according to a Kremlin readout of talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Besides the death and devastation sown by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the war and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Vladimir Putin may already be dead with body double being used, MI6 source says

They claim that a body double may have been used for the president's recent appearances, as Kremlin officials would be keen to cover up his death in a bid to cling onto power.

Daily Record

Rumours continue about Putin’s health – with little to back them up

Observers point to indicators of ill health from video footage, but others advise against wishful thinking

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Erdogan Discusses Turkey’s Syria Incursion Plans with Putin

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has discussed Ankara’s planned military operation in northern Syria and the war in Ukraine with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, Erdogan’s office said Monday. In recent days Erdogan has said Turkey will launch a cross-border incursion against Kurdish militants in Syria to create a 30-kilometer (19-mile) deep…

Reuters

Exclusive: After Ukraine, 'whole world' is a customer for Turkish drone, maker says

Ukraine's destruction of Russian artillery systems and armoured vehicles with Turkish Bayraktar TB2 aerial drones has made "the whole world" a customer, according to its designer.

The Independent UK

Erdogan discusses Turkey's Syria incursion plans with Putin

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has discussed Ankara’s planned military operation in northern Syria and the war in Ukraine with Russia’s Vladimir Putin

Reuters

Turkey can help in Russia-Ukraine 'observation mechanism', Erdogan tells Putin

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday that Ankara is ready to take on a role in an "observation mechanism" between Moscow, Kyiv and the United Nations, if an agreement is reached in that regard.

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Daily Mirror

Former Ukrainian president stopped at border accused of trying to avoid fighting

Petro Poroshenko, a 56-year-old reserve serviceman, was famously filmed brandishing a rifle as he walked through Kyiv earlier on in the war in an apparent show of patriotism

Daily Mirror

Russia's army could collapse amid massive losses, confidential UK report says

A secretive analysis of the invasion says Russian President Vladimir Putin believes losses of 30,350 troops so far are a “price worth paying” for a small victory in Ukraine

The Independent UK

‘No sane person’ thinks Putin is ill, says Russian foreign minister

‘I leave it to the conscience of those who spread such rumours,’ says Lavrov

Daily Mirror

Russian soldiers dump corpses of Ukrainians in supermarkets and leave them to rot

Brutal images show decomposed Ukrainian bodies, which were washed out of graves and partially exhumed, in a supermarket in Mariupol as an 'attempt to restore water supply', Mariupol Mayor's Advisor has said

Reuters

Kremlin eyes political prize in rubble of Ukraine's Sievierodonetsk

The capture of a sleepy Soviet-era factory town in Ukraine's industrial heartland has become the focus of Russia's invasion as President Vladimir Putin seeks to rebuild momentum after a failed attempt to take the capital Kyiv.

Daily Mirror

Commander loyal to Vladimir Putin's Chechen warlord boasts he enjoys killing Ukrainians

Police colonel Zamid Chalaev, 40, has been awarded the Hero of Russia award by President Vladimir Putin despite multiple allegations of human rights abuses

Evening Standard

The Standard View: Amid calls to cede territory, the West must not reward Vladimir Putin’s aggression

As Vladimir Putin’s forces continue to pound the Donbas at terrible human cost for the people of Ukraine, there are worrying signs of cracks in Western resolve.

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