Eight million now displaced in Ukraine, says United Nations agency The figure is up from the estimate of 7.7 million that the IOM gave on April 17 Evening Standard · May 10, 2022
Russia to help ally Belarus create Iskander-type missile, President Alexander Lukashenko says The Iskander, a mobile ballistic missile system codenamed SS-26 Stone by Nato, replaced the Soviet Scud missile Evening Standard · May 10, 2022
VIDEO: Bombs Away: Ukrainian Bomb Squad Removes Deadly Munitions Left By Retreating Russians Zenger News obtained the footage from the State Emergency Service (SES) of Ukraine on Sunday, May 8. Zenger · May 10, 2022
VIDEO: Sitting-Duck: Russian Tank On Farmland Blown To Pieces With US-Made Missile Zenger News obtained the footage from the 25th Airborne Brigade on Monday, May 9. Zenger · May 10, 2022
Ukraine ‘destroys Putin parade boat’ with laser-guided bomb off Snake Island Boat has been used for speeches by Russian president and in military exercises The Independent UK · May 10, 2022
Belarus to deploy special forces to southern border near Ukraine Belarus will deploy special operations troops in three areas near its southern border with Ukraine, the armed forces said on Tuesday as President Alexander Lukashenko talked up the role of Russian-made missiles in boosting the country's defences. Reuters · May 10, 2022
Russian troops ill-prepared for Ukraine war, says ex-Kremlin mercenary The Russian military's failure to seize the Ukrainian capital was inevitable because in the preceding years they had never directly faced a powerful enemy, according to a former mercenary with the Kremlin-linked Wagner Group who fought alongside the Russian army. Reuters · May 10, 2022
'Deflated' Vladimir Putin's strongman image over as he looks like 'old man in the cold' A body language expert known as The Face Whisperer has suggested that Putin looked "tired and deflated" while huddled in a blanket watching Russia's Victory Day parade Daily Mirror · May 10, 2022
Putin urges stronger action to prevent wildfires Russian President Vladimir Putin has urged authorities to take stronger action to prevent wildfires and increase coordiation between various official agencies in dealing with them The Independent UK · May 10, 2022
Why did Russia invade Ukraine? The conflict explained Vladimir Putin’s military assault continues in face of near-unanimous international condemnation The Independent UK · May 10, 2022
War crimes: How are they defined, investigated and punished? International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor has already announced an investigation into Russia’s conduct in Ukraine as invasion continues and atrocities are alleged in Bucha The Independent UK · May 10, 2022
Todd Boehly handed Chelsea takeover boost with Premier League confident over May approval The Premier League are confident that Todd Boehly will be cleared in time to complete his Chelsea takeover before the May 31 deadline. Evening Standard · May 10, 2022
Putin demands action on Siberia forest fires threatening lives and economy Russian President Vladimir Putin told regional officials on Tuesday to deal with forest fires in Siberia and said there could be no repeat of last year's fire season, the worst on record. Reuters · May 10, 2022
Ex-Irish sports chief Pat Hickey tight-lipped on previous relationship with Vladimir Putin who he knew for years In an interview in 2017, Mr Hickey stated he had 'known Vladimir Putin' for between eight to ten years - and that their relationship stems from their mutual love of judo Irish Mirror · May 10, 2022
The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2022 First Thing: White House accuses Putin of ‘revisionist history’ US plans extra $40bn aid package for Ukraine amid concern over Russian missiles striking Black Sea port. Plus, Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe sells for $195m
Daily Mirror · May 10, 2022 Vladimir Putin's invasion is 'indecisive' and officers 'disobey military commands' Propagandist Aleksandr , a war reporter for Russia's state-run Russia-1 TV channel, said Putin's troops "can't push out Ukrainian forces" and they are 'making a feat out of something that should be routine'
WEKU · May 10, 2022 Orthodox Christian churches are drawing in far-right American converts Orthodox Christianity is a relatively small faith tradition in the U.S., but in recent years it has expanded to new regions. Some new converts are using the religion to spread white nationalist views.
Tribune News Service · May 10, 2022 Editorial: Putin hollows out Russia's 'Victory Day' The annual "Victory Day" holiday to mark the Soviet Union's role in defeating Nazi Germany took on opposite meanings in Russia and Ukraine.
The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2022 Zelenskiy calls for end to blockade of Odesa port to prevent global food crisis Concern after Russian missiles strike Black Sea port as Biden accuses Putin of ‘revisionist history’ in Victory Day speech
The Independent UK · May 10, 2022 Putin ‘loses 38th, 39th and 40th colonels’ in Ukraine war as casualties mount ‘Demonstrable failings’ have stopped Putin declaring success in Ukraine war, UK ministry of defence says
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 10, 2022 On Possible Nuclear Strike, Russia Says: It’s All in Our Military Doctrine Asked if Russia would rule out a preemptive tactical nuclear strike on Ukraine, Russia's deputy foreign minister said on Tuesday that a decision on the possible use of nuclear weapons was clearly set out in Russia's military doctrine, RIA reported. "We have a military doctrine - everything is written there,"…
The Independent UK · May 10, 2022 Kharkiv attack: Bodies of 44 civilians found in rubble of bombed building, Ukraine says ‘This is another horrible war crime of the Russian occupiers,’ Ukrainian official says
Reuters · May 10, 2022 On possible nuclear strike, Russia says: it's all in our military doctrine Asked if Russia would rule out a preemptive tactical nuclear strike on Ukraine, Russia's deputy foreign minister said on Tuesday that a decision on the possible use of nuclear weapons was clearly set out in Russia's military doctrine, RIA reported.
The Independent UK · May 10, 2022 Biden says he is worried Vladimir Putin does not ‘have a way out’ of Ukraine war ‘And I’m trying to figure out what we do about that’
Irish Mirror · May 10, 2022 Vladimir Putin's 'secret mistress pregnant again' as Russian president spotted 'looking depressed' The leader was reportedly left "upset" after hearing the news