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The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Russia seeks to annex occupied Ukraine as invasion goals shift

Nearly 10 weeks into the war and with its troops making only marginal gains in Ukraine’s east, Russia is focused on cementing both military and political control over the territory it has taken so far.

Tribune News Service

Ireland condemns Russian TV for nuclear attack simulation

Russian state TV showed video of underwater missile and described possible destruction of Ireland and UK

The Guardian - UK

In Ukraine’s Kharkiv, death is everywhere, rarely explained

The country’s second-largest city has been under sustained Russian attack. With the Russian offensive intensifying in the east, the onslaught has grown even fiercer.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Ukrainian band Antytila collaborate with Ed Sheeran for charity song, while fighting Russia's invasion

Ukrainian band Antytila collaborate with English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, to release a music video while fighting Russia's invasion.

ABC News

Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (May 3)

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

WEKU

Javelin anti-tank missiles get Biden nod as Ukraine depletes US stash

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden stressed the importance of U.S. and allied weapons for Ukraine’s defense Tuesday with a visit to a Lockheed Martin Corp. plant making Javelin anti-tank missiles, which American and NATO officials say have mauled Russia’s invading armored columns.

Tribune News Service

Cabinet okays zero-tariff maize deal

The cabinet on Tuesday approved a Commerce Ministry proposal to import up to 600,000 tonnes of maize with zero tariffs from May to July, aiming to ease a shortage of animal feed ingredients following the disruption caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Bangkok Post

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His bus has been shot and blown up but this US veteran is still crossing Ukraine, saving lives

EXCLUSIVE: Project Dynamo’s cofounder Bryan Stern tells Rachel Sharp about both the heartbreaking goodbyes and the emotional reunions as he carries out dangerous rescue missions to evacuate people out of Ukraine

The Independent UK

No, Biden can't just sell off seized Russian yachts and central bank assets to help aid Ukraine – international law and the US Constitution forbid it

The Biden administration wants to sell off the yachts, homes and other luxury assets it has seized from Russian oligarchs and use those proceeds to support reparations for Ukraine.

The Conversation

Ukraine-Russia war: At least two civilians killed in Russia's overnight attack on Mariupol steel plant — as it happened

Ten others are wounded as Russian forces, backed by tanks according to the Ukrainian fighters still inside, storm the sprawling plant, which includes a maze of tunnels and bunkers.

ABC News

Ukraine latest updates: Russia says will open evacuation routes

Ukraine news from May 4: Russia says will open evacuation routes for civilians from Mariupol steel plant for three days.

Al Jazeera

WNBA star Brittney Griner ‘wrongfully detained’ in Russia, according to new U.S. designation

The Biden administration now believes WNBA star Brittney Griner is being “wrongfully detained” in Russia after allegedly being caught with hashish oil at the airport.

Tribune News Service

Defense leaders say Russia learning from mistakes in Ukraine

Top Pentagon leaders say the U.S. has learned a great deal about Russian military shortfalls and capabilities in the first two months of the war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson criticised for urging Ukraine to make deal with Putin and linking invasion to Russian hacking of 2016 US election

‘Tonight on Kremlin controlled state media… oh wait… never mind. That’s just comrade Tucker Carlson’

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Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine is 'personal' for soldiers protecting their families in the Donetsk region

Ukrainians on the frontline of Russia's war don't pretend to know what's going through the minds of "the enemy", but if they had to guess, they think their invaders' hearts aren't in it. That's not so for the local soldiers.

The Hindu

Turkey’s foreign policy reset

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has prompted a course correction from Ankara

Reuters

This is our fight, German opposition leader says on Ukraine visit

Germany's opposition leader met Ukraine's president in Kyiv on Tuesday and said its battle against Russian invaders was a fight on behalf of freedom everywhere, raising pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz to make an appearance in the Ukrainian capital.

WEKU

The U.S. now says Russia is wrongfully detaining WNBA star Brittney Griner

Griner was arrested after authorities reportedly found vape cartridges with hashish oil in her luggage. The shift in language indicates the U.S. will work more aggressively to secure her release.

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Daily Mirror

'Cancer-ridden' Putin could face military coup as ex-US general warns he has ‘no future’

General Jack Keane said the Russian tyrant would do “anything” to stay in power, noting that the alternative would mean Vladimir Putin's demise

The Guardian - UK

Russia’s war in Ukraine ‘causing £3.6bn of building damage a week’

Kyiv School of Economics estimates cost of conflict could rise to $600bn, almost four times the nation’s GDP

Los Angeles Times

Why are gas prices still so high? And what's up with those rebate checks?

For the last two months, Eric Simpson has been facing a dilemma: go surfing, or save gas for his commute?

Newslaundry

Sansad Watch Ep 32: Where does India stand in the Russia-Ukraine war?

In February, Russia started a war with Ukraine. In the two months that followed, India evacuated thousands of Indians from Ukraine and abstained multiple times from voting on resolutions against Russia in the United Nations, while also speaking about the need for dialogue and diplomacy.

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Says Basketball Star ‘Wrongfully Detained’ in Russia

The United States said Tuesday that Russia has unjustly detained basketball star Brittney Griner, a finding that steps up efforts to free her more than two months after she was seized in Moscow. "The Department of State has determined that the Russian Federation has wrongfully detained US citizen Brittney Griner,"…

The Guardian - UK

European Council president ‘confident’ of imminent sanctions on Russian oil

Pivot by Germany bolsters support for phased-in import ban as Charles Michel says goal is to ‘break Russian war machine’

The Guardian - UK

Russia accuses Israel of backing ‘neo-Nazis’ in Kyiv as diplomatic row grows

Moscow hits back at Israeli criticism of Sergei Lavrov’s claim that Adolf Hitler ‘had Jewish blood’

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