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Ukraine pushes back Russian troops in counter-offensive near Kharkiv

Ukraine said on Tuesday its forces had recaptured villages from Russian troops north and northeast of the city of Kharkiv, pressing a counter-offensive that could signal a shift in the war's momentum and jeopardise Russia's main advance.

Reuters

Ukraine is rebuilding cities just as fast as they were destroyed

Max Bearak and Isabelle Khurshudyan report from Bucha where, in about the same amount of time as the Russians occupied it, the city has remade itself

The Independent UK

In a Kharkiv subway station, hatred for Putin on WWII anniversary

As President Vladimir Putin used a Victory Day speech to justify his war on Ukraine, Kateryna Grigoriyevna sat beyond the reach of Russian shells in a subway station she has called home for 10 weeks, cursing the Kremlin boss and savouring a rare treat.

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Ukrainian Americans try many ways to bring in relatives

Twice daily, Yuliya Day reaches out by phone from Los Angeles to see how her mother and aunt are doing in the attic they’ve rented in Warsaw. The sisters, 68 and 70 years old, crossed the Polish-Ukrainian border with two cats and few belongings after fleeing Kharkiv.

Reuters

World fears Putin to make all-out war declaration in Russia's VE Day parades as thousands take to streets

The Russian President is set to make a speech marking VE Day

Manchester Evening News

Putin to mark Victory Day as Russia presses Ukraine assault

While fighting continues in Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin is due to address a military parade in Red Square on Russia’s Victory Day holiday

The Independent UK

‘I am filled with hate’: Kharkiv battle evokes memories of second world war

Residents at a Ukrainian nursing home recall how they helped the Russian army as it fought Nazi Germany in eastern city

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All women and children evacuated from Mariupol’s Azovstal steelworks

Russian forces have kept up their barrage of southern Ukraine, hitting the major Black Sea port of Odesa with cruise missiles and bombarding the steelworks up the coast in Mariupol

The Independent UK

Civilians evacuated from Mariupol plant; Ukraine says it’s mounting a counteroffensive elsewhere

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine announced Saturday that all women, children and older adults had been evacuated from the Azovstal steel plant, the last sliver of Ukrainian-held territory in the shattered southern port city of Mariupol, as Ukrainian towns and cities remained on edge for a major Russian holiday dedicated to…

Los Angeles Times

Civilians evacuated from Mariupol plant; Ukraine says it’s mounting counteroffensive elsewhere

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine-Russia war: Ukraine accuses Russia of bombing Luhansk school where 90 were sheltering — as it happened

Ukrainian authorities say they have rescued 30 people from the ruins of a school in the Luhansk region, where civilians were sheltering.

ABC News

Ukraine latest: More than 60 feared dead in Russian bombing of Ukrainian school, civilians evacuated from Mariupol steel mill

The Luhansk Governor says Russian forces have dropped a bomb on a school where about 90 people were sheltering, causing a fire that engulfed the building.

ABC News

All civilians have been evacuated from a besieged steel plant in Mariupol

Ukraine announced that all women, children and elderly had been evacuated from a steel plant, a key Russian war objective that has long been under siege.

WEKU

Ukraine says it’s mounting counteroffensive near the northeastern metropolis of Kharkiv

KYIV, Ukraine — With Ukrainian towns and cities on edge in advance of a major Russian holiday dedicated to military victory, new fighting flared Saturday along the eastern front lines as authorities redoubled efforts to pluck civilians from the last sliver of Ukrainian-held territory in the shattered port city of…

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Russia says high-precision missiles hit airfields in Odesa region

Russia's defence ministry on Saturday said high-precision missiles had destroyed Ukrainian aircraft at airfields in the Artsyz, Odesa and Voznesensk regions, and that its Iskander missiles had hit U.S. and European equipment near Kharkiv.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Braces for Attacks, Evacuates More from Steel Mill

Russian forces fired cruise missiles at the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa on Saturday and bombarded a steel mill in Mariupol housing Ukrainian civilians and fighters, hoping to complete their conquest of the port city in time for Victory Day celebrations.

Wales Online

Ukraine braced for more attacks ahead of Russia's Victory Day

On May 9, the Russian Military will parade in Moscow's Red Square to mark victory over Nazi Germany in 1945

The Independent UK

Ukraine news – live: Russia claims to have destroyed western arms stockpile in Kharkiv

Moscow said it hit 18 Ukrainian military facilities overnight

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Shelling destroys museum dedicated to famous Ukrainian philosopher - regional governor

Russian shelling hit a museum dedicated to the philosopher and poet Hryhoriy Skovoroda in the Ukrainian village of Skovorodynivka, causing a fire that destroyed the building, Kharkiv regional governor Oleh Sinegubov said on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

‘Given a chance’: teenage Ukrainian football talents find hope in Poland

A top Warsaw academy is among the clubs who have offered safety and training to teenage boys with big ambitions

The Independent UK

Ukraine's scientists continue work as kind of 'resistance'

Many Ukrainian scientists are continuing their research and teaching even amid Russia's war

Daily Mirror

Grieving dad confronts Russian soldier with son's blood after he was killed in blast

Vitalii Seleveni showed the blood of his 15-year-old son Dennis to a captured Russian soldier at a Kharkiv hospital moments after the teen had died

Reuters

Star architect Foster to help plan Ukraine reconstruction

Renowned British architect Norman Foster will help plan Ukraine's reconstruction from the devastation caused by Russia's invasion, officials said on Friday while outlining the work of a United Nations task force coordinating the project.

Zenger

VIDEO: Fireball As Ukrainian Unit Blasts Russian Armour

The strike is said to have taken place in the south of the region of Kharkiv Oblast in north-eastern Ukraine.

The Guardian - UK

Kharkiv catalogues war’s toll on its architectural gems

Destruction of historic buildings is considered a war crime and Kharkiv has been among worst affected

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