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Tuesday briefing: Ukrainian counteroffensive begins in Kherson

In today’s newsletter: Kyiv claims troops have broken through Russian defences as long-awaited attack gets underway

The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war: Kremlin-appointed Kherson leader reportedly flees to Russia; first grain ship docks in Africa – as it happened

Deputy head of Russian-backed administration reportedly leaves Ukraine amid counterattack; first shipment of grain arrives in Djibouti

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2022

Russians warned 'run away if you want to survive war' as Ukraine launches major offensive

Ukraine has launched an offensive against Russian-held territory near the southern city of Kherson, which is believed to have disrupted the supply chain of Vladimir Putin's invading forces

Daily Mirror · Aug 30, 2022

How India looks at the Ukraine and Taiwan crises

Even as Russia’s Ukraine invasion completed six months on August 24, India voted against a Russian m

The Hindu · Aug 29, 2022

Zelenskiy blames Russia as Europe counts cost of gas crisis

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy accused Russia of economic terrorism on Monday as the cost of Europe's energy crisis spiralled with Germany on the hook for at least 19 billion euros to bail out its biggest importer of Russian gas.

Reuters · Aug 29, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian troops begin counter-offensive in south, says military command – as it happened

Southern command spokesperson says Ukrainian troops have begun long-awaited counter-offensive in Kherson region. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU · Aug 29, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war latest: what we know on day 186 of the invasion

Radiation fears over Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant linger amid accusations from Moscow and Kyiv of more shelling near the site

The Guardian - AU · Aug 28, 2022

Friend or foe: what world leaders think of Liz Truss

The probable next prime minister attracts mixed reactions abroad, from dislike in Moscow to irritation in France to positivity in Australia and Japan

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2022

Damage to Russian-controlled nuclear power plant sparks ‘hydrogen leakage’ warning

Volodymyr Zelensky says the situation remains “very risky and dangerous”

Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2022

Residents near a Ukrainian nuclear plant are preparing in case of radiation exposure

Authorities are distributing iodine tablets as Ukraine and Russia traded blame over threats to the Zaporizhzhia plant.

WEKU · Aug 27, 2022