Vladimir Putin calls blast on Crimea-Russia bridge an ‘act of terror’ Russian president claims Ukrainian special forces behind explosion on Kerch bridge The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2022
Russians barrage Ukrainian town after bridge explosion A Russian barrage pounded apartment buildings and other targets in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, killing at least 17 people and wounding dozens, officials said Sunday. WEKU · Oct 9, 2022
Official: Strikes on Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia kill 17 A Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia overnight struck apartment buildings and killed at least 17 people, a top official in the Ukrainian city said Sunday The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war live: Putin calls Crimea bridge attack an ‘act of terrorism’ — as it happened Russian president blames Ukrainian special services for ‘destroying critically important civilian infrastructure’ The Guardian - AU · Oct 9, 2022
Crimea Bridge Resumes Traffic after Blast, Russian Army Leadership Hanged Traffic resumed Saturday over a key bridge linking Russia with Crimea -- seen as a symbol of the Kremlin's annexation of the peninsula -- after it was partially destroyed by an explosion Moscow blamed on a truck bomb. The Kremlin announced on the same day the appointment of a new… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 9, 2022
Russian divers to inspect damage to vital Crimea bridge link The Kerch bridge was badly damaged after a truck exploded on its road section and a cargo train caught fire. Al Jazeera · Oct 9, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war latest: what we know on day 228 of the invasion Vladimir Putin orders extra security around Kerch bridge in Crimea as limited traffic starts to resume The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2022
Musk turns his diplomatic gaze to China-Taiwan from Ukraine Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc. and SpaceX, sees himself as a man “trying to do the right thing, which is not always clear.” Tribune News Service · Oct 8, 2022
Ukraine troops involved in tough fighting around key eastern town - Zelenskiy Ukrainian troops are involved in very tough fighting near the strategically important eastern town of Bakhmut, which Russia is trying to take, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in video address on Saturday. Reuters · Oct 8, 2022
Putin dealt bitter blow as blast cripples key bridge to Crimea Ukrainians relish show of Russian vulnerability after explosion on supposedly untouchable 18-mile prestige structure The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2022
Putin appoints ‘brutal’ new senior commander for Ukraine war as Russian struggles continue Sergei Surovikin feared to be responsible for potential war crimes in Syria and attacks on civilians in Ukraine The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2022
Some Ukrainians voice mixed reactions to Nobel prize winners A day after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize with fellow human rights campaigners from Belarus and Russia, the head of the Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties praised the work of her fellow laureates but cautioned against lumping the three together in a Cold War-like narrative The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2022
Fireball damages bridge linking Russia and Crimea The bridge has been a longtime symbol of Russian President Vladimir Putin's claim to the Crimean Peninsula. Axios · Oct 8, 2022
A blast hits the bridge to Crimea, a key supply route in Russia's war The 12-mile bridge has served as a key auto and rail supply line from Russia into Crimea. A Ukrainian official said the incident was just "the beginning," but stopped short of taking credit. WEKU · Oct 8, 2022
Tribune News Service · Oct 8, 2022 Therese Raphael: On Putin's birthday, the Nobel Peace Prize honors his enemies We can’t know what was said in those secret deliberations, but the Nobel Committee must have thought about giving Volodymyr Zelenskyy the Peace prize. That would have been a popular choice — he easily topped the 2022 Time magazine reader poll for the most influential person of the year.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 8, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war latest: what we know on day 227 of the invasion Blasts rock bridge linking Crimea to Russia; Zelenskiy warns on nuclear weapons; Moscow declares Russian rapper a ‘foreign agent’
Wales Online · Oct 8, 2022 Russians being prepared for nuclear war, claims Zelensky Ukraine president says Putin's threats are a risk for the whole planet and Russian troops should be made to leave the Zaporizhzhia power plant
Al Jazeera · Oct 8, 2022 Ukraine governor says mass grave found in liberated eastern town Donetsk regional Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko says the exact number of bodies in the mass grave in Lyman is not yet known.
Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2022 Ukraine war: West must act now to stop Putin’s threat to world, says Zelensky The Ukrainian president says the Kremlin has begun to ‘prepare their society’ for the use of nuclear weapons - but he does not believe Moscow is ready to use them
The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2022 Russians being prepared for nuclear war, Zelensky warns ‘It’s dangerous to even speak about it,’ warns Ukrainian president as he urges Russian citizens to rise up
Al Jazeera · Oct 7, 2022 Ukraine parents ‘want their children back’ from Russia Kyiv has accused Moscow of forcibly deporting 1.6 million Ukrainians with efforts under way to return 32 located kids.
Reuters · Oct 7, 2022 Zelenskiy: Ukraine has liberated 2,434 sq km of land in current offensive Ukrainian forces have liberated a total of 2,434 square km (940 square miles) and 96 settlements in the east of the country in their latest offensive, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in a video address on Friday.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022 Liverpool to host Eurovision song contest on behalf of Ukraine City beat 19 others to host 67th contest after Volodymyr Zelenskiy agreed staging event in Mariupol was not possible
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 7, 2022 EU Leaders Reaffirm Support for Ukraine, Squabble over Gas Cap European Union leaders on Friday agreed to give more financial and military aid to Ukraine, but a full day of talks in Prague's ornate royal castle seemed to bring them no closer to deciding on whether or how to cap gas prices. Most of the EU's 27 countries want a…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022 As politicians and CEOs slip off their shoes – are trainers now the smart choice? We’re used to seeing tech bros in Nikes and even Theresa May wore leopard-print sneakers. It seems how we dress for work is changing