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Ukraine says half its energy system crippled by Russian attacks, Kyiv could 'shutdown'

Russian missile strikes have crippled almost half of Ukraine's energy system, the government said on Friday, and authorities in the capital Kyiv warned that the city could face a "complete shutdown" of the power grid as winter sets in.

Reuters

Russia sends Brittney Griner to a penal colony

The U.S. basketball star was transferred to a prison colony in Mordovia — 300 miles southeast of Moscow — to begin serving out a nine-year sentence on drug charges.

WEKU

Brittney Griner is moved to Russian penal colony

Griner was transferred to a penal colony in Mordovia, about 210 miles east of Moscow, after a Russian court last month rejected her appeal of her sentence.

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US basketball star Griner begins serving sentence in Russian penal colony

US basketball star Brittney Griner has been sent to a remote Russian penal colony and begun serving her nine-year sentence for drug possession, her lawyers and agent said Thursday.

France 24

In newly liberated Kherson, Ukrainians celebrate but worry about what's next

Under rainy skies, Ukrainian-controlled Kherson's central square was a frenetic melee on Thursday afternoon of humanitarian aid queues and displays of patriotic celebration tinged with uncertainty about the future.

Reuters

Brittney Griner taken to penal colony in Russia's Mordovia region - lawyers

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner has been taken to a penal colony in the Russian region of Mordovia, her lawyers said in a statement on Thursday.

Reuters

After Russia's third major retreat, Ukrainians find mountains of 'very dangerous' equipment left behind

As Russia withdraws from Kherson, Ukrainian residents are returning to their homes to find mountains of gear, weapons and more left behind.

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Russian Ambassador to Ireland blasted by senior Government officials over 'unwarranted' travel ban

Mr Filatov was called in after the harsh travel ban was issued by Moscow against 52 Irish politicians and businessmen, including the Taoiseach and Tánaiste.

Irish Mirror

West ‘should not dictate’ peace terms to Ukraine, says Czech foreign minister

Jan Lipavský says western backers should recognise that Ukraine is fighting against Russia to protect all Europe

The Guardian - UK

Russia's Navalny says he has been put in solitary punishment cell

Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny on Thursday said he has been transferred to a solitary punishment cell, a development he said was clearly designed to shut him up.

Reuters

Report: Griner Moved to Penal Colony in Russia’s Mordovia Region

She was sentenced to nine years in a penal colony by a Russian court in August.

Sports Illustrated

10m without power in Ukraine as Russia launches new airstrikes on homes and power facilities

The Russian strikes hit Dnipro and Ukraine’s southern Odesa region for the first time in weeks

The Independent UK

Deadly missile strike adds to Ukraine war fears in Poland

Since Russia invaded Ukraine more than eight months ago, Poland has aided its neighbor and millions of its refugees

The Independent UK

Ukraine sells last batch of bracelets made from Azovstal steel

The last batch of bracelets made from metal produced by the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, a symbol of Ukrainian resistance to Russia's invasion, have gone on sale across Ukraine.

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Russian soldier seeking asylum in Madrid denounces ‘criminal’ Ukraine war

Exclusive: Nikita Chibrin claims he did not fire weapon once while deployed to Ukraine for more than four months

The Conversation

Ukraine recap: Poland missile scare a timely reminder of how dangerous this war is for everyone

The world held its breath on Tuesday afternoon when news reports came out of Poland that a missile had exploded in a village called Przewodów a few miles inside the the country’s border with Ukraine, killing two farmers. Could this be the moment that everyone has feared since the war…

Fortune

Australian mining billionaire contributes $740M to rebuild Ukraine

Australian mining magnate Andrew Forrest is predicting a “golden era” for Ukraine with some help from his fund, the Ukraine Green Growth Initiative.

Daily Mirror

Olivier Giroud explains why France dressing room won't miss Paul Pogba

Paul Pogba was ruled out of the World Cup 2022 in Qatar with a knee injury having been an important member of France's on and off field success in Russia four years ago

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EU says Russia is not yet ready for peace in Ukraine

European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Thursday that peace in Ukraine was not going to be possible until Russia withdrew its troops, but that Moscow showed no signs of being ready for that.

The Conversation

Ukraine war: Polish missile scare has given Nato fresh resolve to continue its support for Kyiv

For the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, the war has come close to spilling across the border in a Nato country. On the evening of Tuesday November 15, a Russian-made missile landed in a village in Poland, killing two farmers. This was the nightmare scenario that Nato…

Reuters

Ukraine welcomes MH17 verdict, wants those who ordered attack to face trial

Kyiv welcomed the murder convictions handed out by a Dutch court on Thursday to three men for their role in the 2014 shooting down of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine, but said those who ordered the attack must face trial.

Evening Standard

Two Russians and one Ukrainian convicted of shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, murdering 298 passengers

Ten British nationals lost their lives in the tragedy

The Independent UK

Russia and Ukraine agree to extend Black Sea grain deal

Safe passage for food exporters set to stay open for months

The Independent UK

Three men guilty of murdering 298 people on MH17 flight with Russian-made missile

Three men convicted at a Dutch court

Reuters

Ukrainian presidential adviser hails MH17 ruling in The Hague

A Dutch court ruling on Thursday on the shooting down of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine sent a strong signal that "every war crime committed by the Russians" will be investigated and "brought to a conclusion", a senior Ukrainian official said.

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