Schoolboy’s Game Called Splat Putin Initially Rejected As Mean By Apple Gerry Cameron, 10, was having a conversation with his dad Harvey Cameron, 53, about the war when he decided he wanted to help. Zenger · May 3, 2022
European football chiefs ban Russian teams from international tournaments European football supremos continued their crackdown on Russian teams on Tuesday with bans from the women's European championship, next season's men's Champions League and qualifying for the 2023 women's World Cup. Radio France Internationale · May 3, 2022
Boris Johnson says Putin 'sowing seeds of catastrophe' and declares 'Ukraine will win' Boris Johnson addressed the Ukrainian Parliament by video link where he hailed the resistance against Putin's forces as Ukraine's 'finest hour' Daily Mirror · May 3, 2022
Mariupol evacuees head to safety as Russia pummels eastern Ukraine LVIV, Ukraine — As a trickle of civilians from the brutalized city of Mariupol headed to safety Tuesday, Russian forces pressed their assault on Ukraine’s eastern heartland, striking at targets across a region that U.S. officials warn is under threat of annexation by Moscow. Los Angeles Times · May 3, 2022
Evening Standard Comment: Boris Johnson addresses Ukraine - but whose finest hour is it? Boris Johnson addressed the Ukrainian parliament this morning, where he described the country’s resistance to Russia’s invasion as their “finest hour”, in reference to Sir Winston Churchill’s address to the House of Commons ahead of the Battle of Britain. The Prime Minister also announced further details on the additional £300… Evening Standard · May 3, 2022
‘Ukraine will be free,’ Boris Johnson tells country’s parliament There should be no peace settlement imposed against the will of Ukrainian people, PM tells Verkhovna Rada The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2022
Scenes of a graphic nature: Darryl Cunningham portrays Putin His latest graphic novel sketches out the trajectory of a leader who has cast a shadow over geopolitics for two decades. Vladimir Putin’s inscrutable features haunt the pages of Darryl Cunningham’s book “Putin: The Rise of a Dictator”. The author and illustrator tells us more about capturing Putin’s inscrutable expression,… France 24 · May 3, 2022
US: Russia plans to annex separatist statelets in Ukraine Moscow may annex Luhansk and Donetsk ‘republics’ mid-May and turn Kherson into proxy state, US ambassador to OSCE says. Al Jazeera · May 3, 2022
Boris Johnson confirms £300m aid to Ukraine in address to country’s MPs The Prime Minister echoed Churchill, describing Ukraine’s defence against Russia as its ‘finest hour’. The Independent UK · May 3, 2022
How Vietnamese 'Putinistas' are spreading disinformation about Ukrainians In March 2022, a Vietnamese Facebook post accused Ukrainians of slandering late president Ho Chi Minh, the founding father of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The Conversation · May 3, 2022
Johnson yet to have congratulatory call with re-elected Macron It has been more than a week since Emmanuel Macron was re-elected as French president. The Independent UK · May 3, 2022
Putin puts West on notice: Moscow can terminate exports and deals Russian President Vladimir Putin put the West on notice on Tuesday that he could terminate exports and deals, the Kremlin's toughest response yet to the sanctions burden imposed by the United States and allies over the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Reuters · May 3, 2022
Only Vladimir Putin’s death will end war, Ukraine top spy chief says amid health rumours ‘This is his end, he drove himself into a dead end,’ the spy chief said The Independent UK · May 3, 2022
Ukraine's 'finest hour': UK's Johnson invokes Churchill as he predicts Russia will lose British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told Ukraine on Tuesday he believed it would defeat Russia and expose the "gigantic error" of the Kremlin's invasion as he invoked Britain's wartime leader Winston Churchill to underline his support for Kyiv. Reuters · May 3, 2022
Al Jazeera · May 3, 2022 ‘It’s our heritage’: Defending Ukraine’s modernist architecture Amid the devastation of Russia’s invasion, activists are battling to save Ukraine’s rich Soviet-era architecture.
Daily Mirror · May 3, 2022 Incredible moment Ukrainian drone bomb flies through the sunroof of Russian vehicle Terrifying footage shows the moment a Ukrainian drone drops a bomb through the sunroof of a car full of Russian soldiers, sending smoke billowing out the window and one running for their life
The Independent UK · May 3, 2022 Pope offers to meet Putin, still waiting to hear back Pope Francis has told an Italian newspaper that he has offered to travel to Moscow to meet with President Vladimir Putin to try to end Russia’s war in Ukraine
The Independent UK · May 3, 2022 World War 3: Seven times it has been wrongly declared or predicted Moscow’s remark echo a string of previous sinister predictions
Daily Mirror · May 3, 2022 Vladimir Putin's 'Doomsday' plane for ruling Russia in nuclear war seen flying by Moscow In a clip of the skies above Moscow, Vladimir Putin's "Doomsday" command and control aircraft - the Ilyushin Il-80 -passes low over the outskirts of the city amid rising concerns that he could push the button and unleash a nuclear war
Irish Mirror · May 3, 2022 Everything you need to know about Russia's Ireland threat and could Putin actually nuke a country? Putin's puppets say it would destroy the "British Isles" but at no point mention Ireland, despite maps showing we would be hit first by the weapon.
Salon · May 3, 2022 Russia and the U.S.: Dance of death Doddering Cold War adversaries are marching toward war: For their decrepit elites, it's literally the last hurrah
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 3, 2022 Putin Signs Decree on New Retaliatory Sanctions against West Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree on retaliatory economic sanctions in response to the "unfriendly actions of certain foreign states and international organizations", the Kremlin said on Tuesday. According to the decree, Russia will forbid the export of products and raw materials to people and entities that it…
The Independent UK · May 3, 2022 What is Nato and why was it formed? Military alliance created in aftermath of Second World War in hope of bringing an end to bloody conflict between nations
The Independent UK · May 3, 2022 What are capital controls and how is Russia seeking to use them to ease the pain of sanctions? Moscow forced to introduce damage-limitation measures to control economy as ruble crashes to historic low in response to hard-hitting penalties for Ukraine invasion
The Independent UK · May 3, 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