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Russia has shown us the face of evil. What turns a soldier into a sadist?

The destruction of human life on the streets of Bucha and Borodyanka, and in the basement shelters of Mariupol, is both monstrous and banal. The dynamics of such an evil, wanton aggression of humans on humans, are deep and difficult to fathom.

Evening Standard

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: List of key events on day 43

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 43rd day, here is a look at the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Death toll in Mariupol ‘passes 5,000’ after Russian invasion

The civilian death toll in the battered Ukrainian port city of Mariupol has passed 5,000 and includes 210 children, its mayor said on Thursday as new claims emerged of other war crimes by Vladimir Putin’s forces.

Evening Standard

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Meghan Markle and Harry's ex-charity boss helps rescue orphans in Ukraine

Entrepreneur Stefan Allesch-Taylor was previously a director on Meghan and Harry's Sussex Royal charitable foundation and is now helping coordinate rescue missions to help children in Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Who are Vladimir Putin's daughters as it's announced they will face financial sanctions?

The US has imposed sanctions on the Russian leader’s children in response to allegations of a civilian massacre at Bucha

Wales Online

Trump claims left is "mutilating" kids

Trump's malignant normality keeps getting darker, but the media isn't interested. RIP Eric Boehlert, a huge loss

Salon

Kremlin says it is baffled by U.S. sanctions against Putin's daughters

The Kremlin said on Thursday it was bewildered by the U.S. decision to impose sanctions against President Vladimir Putin's adult daughters, describing the move as part of a broader Western frenzy against Russia.

Reuters

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Chilling 'final solution' manifesto for genocide in Ukraine published in Russia

Controversial pro-Kremlin commentator Timofey Sergeytsev has published a "final solution" manifesto for Ukraine which is understood to have been approved by figures in Vladimir Putin's inner circle

Daily Mirror

Schumer says atrocities in Ukraine are "genocide"

No Western government, including the Biden administration, has gone that far.

Axios

Saudi Crown Prince Most Popular Foreign Leader Among Indonesians

A public opinion poll conducted by the Australian think tank Lowy Institute showed that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is the most popular figure among world leaders in Indonesia. According to the results of the poll announced by the Australian Research Center on its website on April 4 and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine tells citizens in Donbas to evacuate as intense fighting shifts east

Ukraine is bracing for a climactic battle for the control of Donbas

The Independent UK

German ex-officials file war crimes complaint against Russia

Two former German government ministers have submitted a criminal complaint with federal prosecutors seeking the opening of a war crimes probe against Russian officials over the conflict in Ukraine

The Independent UK

A possible far-right victory in France: Scare tactic or real danger?

With three days to go until the first round of the presidential election, French voters are uninterested and undecided, leaving paper La Croix concerned about the country's future. Is alarm over a possible far-right victory a campaign strategy of Emmanuel Macron, or is far-right contender Marine Le Pen "more of…

France 24

The Putin caucus: Actual anti-Americans

I met former U.S. Navy SEALs working in Ukraine — they understand the right's QAnon show in D.C. is a distraction

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Zelenskiy says Russia will see new sanctions as ‘permission to attack’

Ukraine says western sanctions are ‘not enough’ amid warnings of fresh offensive. Plus, House votes two Trump advisers in contempt of Congress

Reuters

Kremlin says it will decide on Putin's G20 participation based on how events unfold

The Kremlin said on Thursday that it would make a decision on whether Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a G20 summit later this year in Indonesia based on how events evolve.

Daily Mirror

Ukraine demands 'weapons weapons weapons' from West as crunch NATO talks begin

Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba urged coalition ministers to bolster the supply to the country as the alliance fears Vladimir Putin will launch a new offensive in the Donbas region

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Germany must wean itself off Russian gas sooner, not later

Ukrainian civilians are slaughtered in the streets of Bucha while Germany still debates whether an embargo on Russian energy imports is too high a price to pay to stop Vladimir Putin. It’s an untenable situation.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Evidence mounts of Russian war crimes, but is Putin getting the message?

Evidence of war crimes has mounted daily since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his invasion to “denazify” Ukraine. Russian forces carrying out Putin’s orders targeted civilian areas and bombed clearly marked shelters. Convoys of non-combatants fleeing the fighting were hit with artillery — even after Russia had agreed to honor…

Asharq Al-Awsat

'Foreign Volunteers' During War Complicate the 'Conflict'

Amid much fanfare, sympathizers flock to Ukraine, which established a legion of foreign volunteers to help the Ukrainian people repel the Russian invasion. In the lexicon of war, volunteers who join a rebel force or militia are typically called "foreign fighters," while mercenaries are generally employed by a state and…

Irish Mirror

US takes aim at Vladimir Putin's daughters as details of their personal lives given light

"We believe that many of Putin’s assets are hidden with family members, and that’s why we’re targeting them."

The News Lens

Ukraine War: How Russian Propaganda Dominates Chinese Social Media

In China’s cyberspace, Russian propaganda continues to influence the discourse over the war in Ukraine. Experts say the efforts could be Beijing’s attempt to trigger anti-Western sentiments.

The Independent UK

How likely is it that Russia will launch a nuclear attack?

Vladimir Putin has placed the Kremlin’s strategic nuclear weapons forces on ‘high alert’, prompting fears over what could happen next

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Can war massacres sway China's support for Russia

China has called reports of civilian killings in Ukraine disturbing and urged further investigations, even while declining to blame Russia

The Independent UK

US warns Xi Jinping of ‘what might come his way’ if China supports Russia in Ukraine war effort

‘I hope there are some lessons learned that sanctions bite, that we will keep them coming’

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