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Russian army chief says war will focus on east Ukraine in first sign of scaling back

Russian army chief Sergey Rudskoy confirmed on Friday that the country will now focus its main war effort on the "complete liberation" of eastern Ukraine's Donbas region

Daily Mirror

Ukraine will not surrender one inch of land to Russia – the west must understand this

Kyiv knows concessions will not bring security: on the contrary, they will provoke a new Russian offensive, says political analyst Maria Zolkina

The Guardian - UK

Russian air strike on Mariupol theatre killed about 300 people, Ukrainian officials say

About 300 people died when a Russian air strike last week blew up a theatre in Mariupol where hundreds of civilians were sheltering, Ukrainian officials say, citing witnesses.

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Vladimir Putin's 'end date' for Ukraine war matches Russia's WW2 victory

The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation seek to impose the idea that the war has to end by May 9, 2022

Irish Mirror

When Putin says Russia and Ukraine share one faith, he's leaving out a lot of the story

Russian President Vladimir Putin has often asserted that Russians and Ukrainians are “one people.” He points to a few factors: the Russian language spoken widely in both countries, their similar cultures, and the two countries’ political connections, which date back to medieval times. But there is one more factor that…

The Conversation

War in Ukraine: 'Some independent information is still reaching Russian citizens'

Kyiv is calling on the West to widen sanctions on Russian television personalities, accusing them of espousing propaganda. Within Russian borders, the Kremlin is maintaining tight control over the airwaves, with media outlets pushing the narrative that the war in Ukraine is not only legitimate, but also a military success.…

France 24

Putin’s War in Ukraine Nearing Possibly More Dangerous Phase

President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine is approaching a new, potentially more dangerous phase after a month of fighting has left Russian forces stalled by an outnumbered foe. He is left with stark choices — how and where to replenish his spent ground forces, whether to attack the flow of…

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Vladimir Putin's 'end date' for Ukraine war matches Russia's WW2 victory, spooks say

Reports from inside Ukraine and Russia have suggested that the Kremlin is eyeing a potential end date for its invasion of Ukraine, considering May 9, the anniversary for their WWII Victory Day

Daily Mirror

Moscow Accused of Forcibly Removing Civilians to Russia

Ukraine accused Moscow of forcibly removing hundreds of thousands of civilians from shattered Ukrainian cities to Russia to pressure Kyiv to give up, while President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged his country to keep up its military defense and not stop “even for a minute.” Lyudmyla Denisova, Ukraine’s ombudsperson, said 402,000 people,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine can win says Johnson, as Russian forces driven back from Kyiv

British military intelligence said Ukrainian counter-attacks have taken back towns and defensive positions around the capital.

The Independent UK

NATO, G7, EU raise stakes for Russia, pledge new aid for Ukraine

West promises more aid for Ukraine, but pledges fall short of Kyiv’s calls for a no-fly zone, an embargo on Russian oil.

Al Jazeera

Ukrainian Forces Advance East of Kyiv as Russians Fall Back

Ukrainian troops are recapturing towns east of the capital Kyiv and Russian forces who had been trying to seize the city are falling back on their overextended supply lines, Britain said on Friday. US President Joe Biden meanwhile was due to visit Poland for a first-hand look at the refugee…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine counter-attack forces back over-stretched, demoralised Russian troops near Kyiv

Ukraine's forces launched a series of counter-attacks which forced back demoralised, under-resourced Russian troops, pushing them further away from the capital Kyiv

Daily Mirror

Russia says it destroyed fuel depot outside Kyiv in missile strike

Russia's armed forces destroyed a major fuel depot outside Kyiv in a missile strike, Russia's defence ministry said on Friday.

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Evening Standard

We’re bringing victory closer, says Volodymyr Zelensky

Russian troops with “dwindling” morale are being forced in some areas away from the capital Kyiv

Reuters

Ukraine has retaken towns 35km east of Kyiv, UK says

Ukraine has retaken towns and defensive positions up to 35 kilometres east of Kyiv, helped by Russian forces falling back on overextended supply lines, Britain's defence ministry said on Friday.

The Guardian - UK

Putin’s bombs and missiles rain down, but he will never destroy Ukraine’s culture

As part of Russia’s ‘total war’, theatres are bombed and intellectuals are murdered. But we will fight for our heritage, says the Ukrainian novelist Andrey Kurkov

France 24

As it happened: Russia signals scaled-back war aims with focus on Donbas

Moscow signalled on Friday it was scaling back its ambitions in Ukraine to focus on territory claimed by Russian-backed separatists, while French President Emmanuel Macron announced that EU leaders have agreed for officials in Brussels to make joint gas purchases for the bloc as it struggles with high prices amid…

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The Independent UK

Putin's war in Ukraine nearing possibly more dangerous phase

President Vladimir Putin’s war is approaching a new, potentially more dangerous phase after a month of fighting left Russian forces surprisingly stalled by an outnumbered foe

The Guardian - UK

Ukrainian refugees: frustration grows over long wait times for UK visas

Legal advice organisation says people have been forced to return to Ukraine because of protracted delays

The Independent UK

Moscow accused of forcibly removing civilians to Russia

Ukraine has accused Russia of forcibly relocating hundreds of thousands of civilians to Russia from devastated Ukrainian cities

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine reports some military gains as Russia invasion enters second month

LVIV, Ukraine — The war in Ukraine entered its second month Thursday with Ukrainian military forces fending off Russian ground attacks in major cities — and in some areas launching counteroffensives — as deadly bombings continued to worsen the country’s humanitarian crisis.

Reuters

U.S. ambassador urges Mexico to side with Ukraine in Russia conflict

The U.S. ambassador to Mexico on Thursday urged Mexican lawmakers to join the United States in supporting Kyiv against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a day after his Russian counterpart encouraged Mexico to defy "Uncle Sam."

Reuters

Russia reframes war goals as Ukrainians advance near Kyiv

Moscow signalled on Friday it was scaling back its ambitions in Ukraine to focus on territory claimed by Russian-backed separatists in the East as Ukrainian forces went on the offensive to recapture towns outside the capital Kyiv.

The Independent UK

‘Welcome to hell’: Inside Makariv, the town Ukrainians took back from Russian troops

Kim Sengupta reports from the devastated town of Makariv now reclaimed by Ukrainian fighters

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