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The Wagner Group mercenaries supporting Russia in Ukraine 'sent to assassinate President Zelensky'

The group, founded in 2014, has been sanctioned by the EU for alleged human rights abuse and is believed to have been sent to Ukraine from the Kremlin to assassinate Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Irish Mirror

Olena Zelenska — from camera-shy comedy writer to Ukraine’s brave First Lady

The screenwriter and mother-of-two never wanted her husband to run for president — now, she’s leading her country through war and giving rousing speeches at Congress as its heroic First Lady. Katie Strick charts the making of a reluctant stateswoman

Evening Standard

Dramatic call with Ukraine leader prompted historic EU move to provide arms

Early on Saturday morning, some 48 hours after Russian military forces had pushed into his country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy put in a call from Kyiv to Brussels with a plea for military assistance.

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Ukraine’s second largest city Kharkiv under ‘mass shelling and bombing’

Russian forces said they had captured a port on the Black Sea on Wednesday as Russian and Ukrainian troops battled for another city and Ukraine's leader said Moscow wanted to "erase" his country.

Radio France Internationale

Ukrainians say they are fighting on in biggest city yet claimed by Russia

WASHINGTON/KYIV/KHARKIV: Ukrainians said they were fighting on in the southern port of Kherson, the first sizeable city Russia claimed to have seized, while Russian airstrikes and bombardment caused devastation in cities that Moscow's bogged down forces have failed to capture.

Bangkok Post

4,000 'thugs for hire' from murderous Wagner Group released onto Kyiv's streets

Mercenaries from the Wagner Group are have been handed a hit-list of 24 men in Ukraine's capital Kyiv, including President Volodymyr Zelensky and the two Klitschko brothers

Daily Mirror

Russia lays siege to southern Ukraine, seizes nuclear plant

Russia is surrounding and bombarding Ukraine's largest cities.

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Sharing top-secret intelligence with the public is unusual – but helped the US rally the world against Russian aggression

In the weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine, President Joe Biden and U.S. national security officials provided the public with a running stream of intelligence of the sort that is usually classified. The administration announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin was assembling troops along the eastern border of Ukraine and provided…

The Conversation

More than 2,000 civilians have died in a week in Ukraine, says state service

Russia is targeting urban locations and crowded cities

Wales Online

What is Nato? Denmark warns Greenland invasion by US would end organisation

Nato would collapse if Donald Trump decides to occupy Greenland, warns the Danish PM

Evening Standard

Johnson: Putin’s ‘abhorrent’ actions in Ukraine could be war crimes

Boris Johnson spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday morning before updating MPs at Prime Minister’s Questions.

The Independent UK

Meet Ukraine's First Lady and Volodymyr Zelenskyy's wife - from screenwriter to Vogue cover

She is considered one of Ukraine’s most influential women aside from her role as the wife of the president.

Irish Mirror

Ukrainian cities attacked as Russian invasion builds - day seven round-up

“Nobody will forgive. Nobody will forget,” said Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky after more bloodshed

Wales Online

Ukraine-Russia talks to resume on Wednesday -TASS cites Ukrainian official

A second round of talks between Russia and Ukraine will take place on Wednesday, Russia's TASS news agency cited an adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as saying.

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Ukrainian official says Kherson not captured by Russia, fighting continues

An adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Russia had not captured Kherson, a southern port city that Russia had earlier said it had seized.

The Independent UK

Johnson’s ‘disgust’ at attacks on Ukraine amid fears Putin will ramp up violence

The Prime Minister offered support to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a call on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

UK pushing for ‘strongest possible condemnation’ of Russia in UN vote, Boris Johnson tells Zelensky

Non-binding vote by 193-country General Assembly will make clear scale of Putin’s isolation

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine’s bid for fast-track membership of EU likely to end in disappointment

Analysis: There is significant sympathy in the bloc for President Zelenskiy’s cause, but it may lead to no more than warm words

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What is a no-fly zone - and how could a no-fly zone in Ukraine lead to World War 3?

There are growing demands, including from Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, for a no-fly zone - but this would risk a catastrophic escalation

Reuters

UK's Johnson supports need for more sanctions to put 'maximum pressure' on Putin

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy have agreed on a call that sanctions need to go further to exert maximum pressure on Russia's Vladimir Putin in coming days, a Downing Street spokesperson said on Wednesday.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Is Zelenskyy Ukraine’s George Washington?

Over the last 30 years, many Ukrainians have asked when their nation will finally get its George Washington, a leader who can rally the people and lead it to victory.

Wales Online

Russia says it is ready for more peace talks with Ukraine

It comes as Ukraine’s leader has denounced Russia’s escalation of attacks on crowded cities

Reuters

Sandbags and soldiers as Ukraine leader gives interview under siege

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has often done away with the trappings of office in his dealings with the media - offering access to reporters who beat him at table tennis and holding lengthy peacetime press conferences in a food court.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Aims to Erase Us, Ukraine’s Zelenskiy Says on Day 7 of War

Russia is aiming to erase Ukraine, its history and people, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in a video on Wednesday as the seventh day of Moscow's invasion of its neighbor started with heavy shelling of the Black Sea port of Mariupol. Moscow switched to strikes on Ukrainian cities on Tuesday and…

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy demonstrates the political power of performance

John F. Kennedy may have written “Profiles in Courage” but Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy has shown us what courage looks like. The Ukrainian president’s stand against Russia’s onslaught is a reminder that true leadership at its core is a performance that inspires and rallies. Such performances become the basis of legend.

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