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Ukraine-Russia war updates: Drone footage shows devastation from Russian bombing in Kyiv and Mariupol

As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells Russia "it’s time to talk" about peace as drone footage reveals the effect of the Russian assault on cities across the country. As it happened.

ABC News

Russians who attended Putin's huge rally 'were forced to by employers'

Vladimir Putin made a rare public appearance at a pro-Russia rally at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium today, although some among the crowd had reportedly been forced to attend by their employers

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson says "now is not the time" for second independence referendum

The prime minister was speaking to the Scottish Tory conference on Friday 18 in Aberdeen. He criticised Nicola Sturgeon on several points and also praised Douglas Ross.

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Fears grow for 1,000 civilians buried under theatre reduced to rubble by Russian bombs

As many as 1,300 people are thought to have been in the basement of the three-storey building and only around 130 have been able to get out so far. Only a few more people emerged from the ruins today

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine has thrust him into the global spotlight. But his private life remains hidden in shadows

Over decades in public life, Russia's President crafted an image as a tough man. And the women in his life rarely feature in the Putin cult of personality.

ABC News

'We must welcome Ukrainian refugees and their pets as they escape evil Putin'

Fiona Phillips says families fleeing the war in Ukraine are facing heartbreak as they are parted from their relatives and friends, as well as their beloved cats and dogs

Daily Mirror

Joe Biden warns Xi Jinping of ‘consequences’ if China backs Russia

Leaders spoke for nearly two hours but Biden did not make any direct requests to Xi to persuade Putin to end the attack

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EXPLAINER: Why Putin uses WWII to justify war with Ukraine

Vladimir Putin has again painted his enemies in Ukraine as “neo-Nazis,” even though the country has a Jewish president who lost relatives in the Holocaust and who heads a Western-backed, democratically elected government

The Independent UK

Fearing arrest, Russian critics of Ukraine war find refuge in Armenia

Russia’s crackdown on journalists, dissidents and critics of the war in Ukraine is pushing many people to flee the country, fearing arrest. FRANCE 24 spoke to four Russians who found refuge in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, after voicing their opposition to Vladimir Putin’s war.

France 24

Biden speaks with China’s Xi about Russia’s war in Ukraine

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping spoke for nearly two hours by phone Friday as the White House sought to persuade Beijing not to send military aid to support Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Los Angeles Times

Blame Biden for High Gas Prices

The president is running from his own hefty contributions to record gas prices and inflation.

Reason

Civilians Survive Ukraine Theater Strike as Deadly Fighting Rages

A Russian strike on a theater sheltering civilians in Ukraine's besieged city of Mariupol badly wounded one person but did not kill anyone, authorities said Friday, as deadly fighting raged on elsewhere across the country. Rescuers picked through the rubble to find hundreds of civilians feared trapped in the wreckage…

Asharq Al-Awsat

India must spotlight Kyiv’s faint offering of hope

New Delhi should note President Zelensky’s constructive rethink and also drop its silence on Ukraine’s suffering

The Hindu

Saudi executions are glossed over for oil

Brief letters: Improved human rights | A chant for Putin | Dame Caroline Haslett | Boycotting P&O

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Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin’s secret military site filled with bears, volcanos and missiles

Vladimir Putin carries out nuclear weapon tests at the Kura Missile Test Range on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia's far east, where both brown bears and active volcanos can be found

Benzinga

Will Russia Have To Invade Its $130 Billion Pot Of Gold?

After waging war against Ukraine that triggered a humanitarian crisis as well as skyrocketing oil prices that fueled global inflation concerns, Russia has been hammered with a series of sanctions by Western governments in an att

The Independent UK

McCarthy denounces Madison Cawthorn labelling Zelensky a ‘thug’ but still tells people to vote for him

‘Madison is wrong. If there’s any thug in this world it’s Putin,’ House Republican leader says

Daily Record

Vladimir Putin 'vanishes mid-sentence' live on TV while delivering speech at pro-war rally

The Russian President was promoting his illegal conflict in Ukraine when the broadcast cut away from him to shots of the audience.

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Evening Standard

Boris Johnson ‘more convinced than ever’ Vladimir Putin will fail

Boris Johnson revealed he has promised President Volodymyr Zelensky he will do more to help Ukraine amid the war with Russia

Reuters

French president Macron told Putin he is "extremely concerned" about Mariupol

French President Macron on Friday told his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, that he is "extremely concerned" about the situation in Mariupol, which has been hit by constant shelling over recent days, according to the French presidential office.

Reuters

Putin tells Macron about Russia's approach to possible Ukraine deal

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the conflict in Ukraine with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron by phone on Friday, telling him about Moscow's approach to a potential deal on ceasing hostilities, the Kremlin said.

Manchester Evening News

Rochdale Tories to give to Ukraine cause after accepting payment from millionaire linked to Russia and Putin ‘cronies’

Mohamed Amersi has been linked with the likes of Leonid Reiman - a ‘top crony’ of the Russian president

The Guardian - UK

Will Ofcom’s decision to ban RT stop Kremlin message reaching UK audiences?

Analysis: Social media ban will do more to stop state-backed channel – and Putin may curb BBC in response

France 24

War in Ukraine: Ukrainian presidential adviser says Zelensky is 'ready' to talk to Putin

Igor Zhovkva is the deputy head of the office of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and also his chief diplomatic adviser. In an interview with FRANCE 24, Zhovkva underlined Zelensky's willingness to talk to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a bid to end the war in Ukraine, but stressed that Russia…

Daily Mirror

Why Putin's 'dogfood army' is NOT winning the war - lack of food and led by a paranoiac

John Sweeney reports from Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, where the killing is continuing. However, he says Vladimir Putin's army is not winning the war and is weakening its grip

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