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Russian widow breaks down receiving award for husband as military deaths reach 30,000

Inessa Kontsova, 25, received the maroon beret, which is the highest military award for courage on behalf of her husband Russian national guard lieutenant 33-year-old Maxim Kontsov

Daily Mirror

What does EU’s partial oil ban mean for Russia and rest of Europe?

Ban on seaborne oil aims to cut off funds for Kremlin war machine, but some warn it could help Moscow in short term

The Guardian - UK

Georgia's Breakaway Region Ditches Referendum on Joining Russia

The leader of Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia on Monday scrapped plans to hold a referendum on joining Russia which his predecessor had scheduled for July 17. South Ossetia was at the center of the Russian-Georgian war in 2008 after which the Kremlin recognized the territory as an independent…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Russian state TV claims World War 3 has started as Britain sends arms to Ukraine

The West’s provision of arms to Ukraine means it is now a global conflict, a Kremlin TV propagandist has said, as Ukraine showcased new British Wolfhound heavy tactical support vehicles

Daily Mirror

Putin’s troops advance towards centre of Severodonetsk but not ‘as fast’ as planned

A ‘terrible smell of death’ hangs over the outskirts of the eastern city of Severodonetsk

Evening Standard

Postcard from Donbas: trenches, shelling and families living by candlelight — it feels like WWI

With Russia marshalling all its forces and firepower towards targets in eastern Ukraine, the battle in the Donbas has intensified — and citizen soldiers are on the frontline. Tom Mutch reports

Evening Standard

Russia takes most of Sievierodonetsk city in eastern Ukraine

Ukraine said on Tuesday that Russia had taken control of most of the eastern industrial city of Sievierodonetsk, a bombed-out wasteland whose capture Moscow has made the principal objective of its invasion.

Reuters

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Latest Ukraine updates: Russia controls ‘most’ of Severodonetsk

Latest Ukraine news from May 31: Luhansk governor says Russian forces are set to take over the eastern Ukrainian city.

Al Jazeera

Boris Yeltsin’s son-in-law Valentin Yumashev ‘quits role as Kremlin adviser’

Reuters said it had been told of Mr Yumashev’s departure by two people familiar with his thinking

Evening Standard

Moscow begins exporting Ukraine grain to Russia

The move could increase fears over global food insecurity

The Independent UK

Exclusive-Yeltsin's son-in-law quits as Putin advisor: sources

Valentin Yumashev, the son-in-law of former Russian leader Boris Yeltsin, quit his role as unpaid advisor to President Vladimir Putin last month, two people familiar with Yumashev's thinking told Reuters.

Reuters

Putin Ready to Facilitate Unfettered Grain Exports from Ukraine’s Ports, Says Kremlin

President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Russia was ready to facilitate the unhindered export of grain from Ukrainian ports in coordination with Turkey, according to a Kremlin readout of talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Besides the death and devastation sown by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the war and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Vladimir Putin may already be dead with body double being used, MI6 source says

They claim that a body double may have been used for the president's recent appearances, as Kremlin officials would be keen to cover up his death in a bid to cling onto power.

Daily Record

Rumours continue about Putin’s health – with little to back them up

Observers point to indicators of ill health from video footage, but others advise against wishful thinking

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Daily Mirror

Russia's army could collapse amid massive losses, confidential UK report says

A secretive analysis of the invasion says Russian President Vladimir Putin believes losses of 30,350 troops so far are a “price worth paying” for a small victory in Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin’s top diplomat responds to claims tyrant is dying from mystery disease

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has publicly addressed swirling rumours that the leader is suffering from cancer, Parkinson’s disease or a schizoaffective disorder

Salon

The shadowy world of Russian mercenaries

Putin has been using an unaccountable army with a history of human rights violations to pursue Russia's agenda

The Independent UK

Moment Russian soldier gives middle finger to Ukraine drone before it blows up tank

The Russian tank was left a blazing wreck by the attack as Ukrainian forces continue to defend the country’s east

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Daily Record

Vladimir Putin ‘losing his sight’ and ‘given three years to live by doctors’

Last week Putin met with Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko in Sochi and was caught on camera awkwardly twisting his feet while the pair chatted

The Guardian - UK

Farmers in Odesa sound alarm over blockade: ‘It’s a question of survival’

Russia has blockaded and occupied all of Ukraine’s seaports, meaning about 22m tonnes of produce is stuck

Wales Online

Vladimir Putin has 'no more than three years to live' says Russian intelligence source

The Russian President is said to be suffering from several serious illnesses while reports suggest that senior Kremlin figures are discussing possible successors

The Independent UK

Russia ‘escalates’ attacks in eastern Ukraine, says regional governor

Ninety per cent of buildings in Sievierodonetsk damaged by Russian shelling, says Zelensky

WEKU

Ahead of this week's EU summit, France and Germany urge Putin to meet Zelenskyy

The EU will meet Monday to discuss how to handle the ongoing conflict as Russia intensifies its efforts to capture Severodonetsk, the largest eastern city that remains in Ukrainian hands.

Irish Mirror

Vladimir Putin 'may already be DEAD and using a body double', intelligence sources claim

The Russian leader's death would be kept secret “for weeks, if not months” according to senior MI6 bosses amid increasing speculation that Putin is seriously and receiving cancer treatment

The Independent UK

Truss belligerence will prolong conflict in Ukraine – Russian ambassador to UK

Andrei Kelin said the UK’s decision to supply Kyiv with weapons would delay peace in Europe.

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