Zelenskiy lays out peace formula as arrests at Russia anti-war protests pass 1,000 – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Sep 21, 2022
Biden to rally world leaders against Russian attempts to annex Ukraine regions Antony Blinken calls referendums plan a ‘sham’ and Moscow’s possible mobilisation of extra forces ‘a sign of Russian failure’ ahead of Biden speech The Guardian - AU · Sep 21, 2022
Russian occupiers panicking at speed of Ukrainian troops, Volodymyr Zelensky says A Ukrainian village of around 5,000 people recently liberated by the Russian invaders has been attacked by incendiary shells as the invaders are in a "panic" says Zelensky Daily Mirror · Sep 20, 2022
Zelenskiy says military initiative clearly belongs to Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, speaking in a video address released early on Wednesday, said the situation on the front line with Russian forces clearly showed the initiative belonged to Ukraine. Reuters · Sep 20, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war live: Putin’s address on ‘votes’ in occupied regions postponed, say Russian media – as it happened Russian leader’s speech reportedly delayed as Kyiv says referendums would end any chance of diplomatic solution to invasion The Guardian - AU · Sep 20, 2022
UN Chief Warns of ‘Winter of Discontent’ as War and Climate Worsen The head of the United Nations warned Tuesday of an upcoming "winter of global discontent" from rising prices, a warming planet and deadly conflicts as world leaders sought ways forward on Ukraine and Iran. The UN General Assembly, the annual gathering of world leaders that clogs Midtown Manhattan, returned in… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 20, 2022
Saudi Crown Prince Stresses to Zelenskyy’s Envoy Riyadh's Support to Political Solution to Ukraine Crisis Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, held talks with the special envoy of the Ukrainian president, Bektum Rostam, in Jeddah on Tuesday. Crown Prince Mohammed stressed Saudi Arabia’s support for all international efforts aimed at resolving the crisis in Ukraine. He added it… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 20, 2022
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he discussed 'security issues' with Turkey's Erdogan Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke on the telephone with his Turkish counterpart, Tayyip Erdogan, to discuss "current security issues", the Ukrainian leader posted on Twitter without elaborating. Reuters · Sep 20, 2022
Separatist leaders in Ukraine plan votes to join Russia following battlefield defeats Four leaders of Russian separatist regions are planning votes to officially break away from Ukraine Evening Standard · Sep 20, 2022
Ukraine Marches Farther into Liberated Lands, Separatist Calls for Urgent Referendum Ukraine said its troops have marched farther east into territory recently abandoned by Russia, paving the way for a potential assault on Moscow's occupation forces in the Donbas region as Kyiv seeks more Western arms. "The occupiers are clearly in a panic," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in a televised… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 20, 2022
Liz Truss commits UK to give Ukraine at least £2.3bn in military aid The Prime Minister pledged the UK will match or exceed the record support given to Volodymyr Zelensky’s troops. The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022
Ukraine war to take centre stage at UN as west and Russia vie for support General assembly is expected to see fresh tussles over future of Ukraine, as well as famine and climate crisis threats in global south The Guardian - US · Sep 20, 2022
British PM promises at least $2.63bn for Ukraine war in 2023: FT Liz Truss arrives in the US with ‘hawkish’ message of continued military support for Kyiv, the Financial Times reports. Al Jazeera · Sep 20, 2022
Macron slams planned referendums in Russia-controlled regions in Ukraine French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday dismissed planned referendums in Russian-controlled regions as a farce, saying France would not recognise their results. Meanwhile, the Russian foreign ministry accused Paris of "unacceptable" arms deliveries to Ukraine. Read about the day's events as they unfolded on our liveblog. All times are Paris… France 24 · Sep 20, 2022
The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022 Ukraine war - live: Biden to slam Putin’s ‘naked aggression’ as Russia reveals referendum plan Volodymyr Zelensky to address UN general assembly today as war nears seven-month mark
Wales Online · Sep 20, 2022 Liz Truss promises to give Ukraine at least £2.3bn in military aid Prime minister to continue government's support for President Volodymyr Zelensky
The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war latest: what we know on day 209 of the invasion Proxy Russian authorities in Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia intend to hold referendums this weekend; forensic experts exhume 146 bodies from mass burial site at Izium
Daily Mirror · Sep 19, 2022 Liz Truss jets to New York today on first trip as PM - vowing to hand billions to Ukraine The Prime Minister is travelling to the UN General Assembly on her first overseas trip since entering Downing Street two weeks ago - as politics gets back into gear
Reuters · Sep 19, 2022 Ukraine, West denounce Russian referendum plans for occupied regions Russian-installed leaders in occupied areas of four Ukrainian regions on Tuesday set out plans for referendums on joining Russia, a challenge to the West that could sharply escalate the war and sparked condemnation from Ukraine and its allies.
WEKU · Sep 19, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war updates: Putin met Xi, mass graves found in Izium (Sept. 19) Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2022 Russia no longer has full control of Luhansk region after Ukraine captures village Small but symbolic victory in suburb of Lysychansk undermines one of Putin’s key war aims
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2022 Ukraine’s first lady says it was ‘great honour’ to attend Queen’s funeral Olena Zelenska travelled to London without her husband, President Volodymyr Zelensky, as he continues to defend his nation against Russia’s invasion.
Daily Mirror · Sep 19, 2022 Ukraine seizes key river in huge breakthrough against Russian invasion Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky promised “no lull” in the battle to reclaim territory after his troops retook both banks of the Oskil River in the Kharkiv region
Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 19, 2022 Kremlin Says Ukrainian War Crimes Claims Are a Lie The Kremlin on Monday rejected allegations that Russian forces had committed war crimes in Ukraine's Kharkiv province as a "lie". Around 450 bodies - most of which Ukraine says are civilians - have been found in mass graves near Izium after Russian troops were this month forced out of the…
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2022 Russia says claims it carried out war crimes in Izyum are a ‘lie’ Ukraine’s leaders have accused Moscow of carrying out a ‘genocide’