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The ‘trial’ in Donetsk has set a chilling precedent for conflict in the 21st century

The legal frameworks for war that the world has tried to uphold since 1945 have never been at such risk, says barrister Sadakat Kadri

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine conflict: how both sides are breaking the law on prisoners of war

As in any war between two sovereign countries, the Ukraine conflict has resulted in thousands of soldiers on both sides being taken captive. Both sides appear to be using prisoners of war (POWs) in ways that break international law.

The Conversation

The oligarch who could hold key to fate of Britons facing death sentence

Putin has a favour to ask that could be tied to the case of two men jailed in Donetsk, says Kim Sengupta

The Independent UK

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UN issues war crimes warning over death sentences in Ukraine war

UN says the men were reported to be Ukrainian soldiers and ‘such trials against prisoners of war amount to a war crime’.

Al Jazeera

AP PHOTOS: In the midst of war, life goes on in Ukraine

Life goes on in Ukraine. The war goes on, too.

The Independent UK

Africa 'already has shortage' of grain and fertiliser, AU head Sall warns

Senegalese President Macky Sall, who is the current chair of the African Union, granted an interview to FRANCE 24 and RFI in Paris. He discussed his meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin last week in Sochi, which focused on the issue of grain supplies stuck in Ukrainian ports. Sall said…

France 24

Cholera and other diseases could kill thousands in Ukraine's Mariupol - mayor

Cholera and other deadly diseases could kill thousands of people in the southern Ukrainian city of Mariupol as corpses lie uncollected and summer brings warmer weather, its mayor said on Friday.

Reuters

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Putin compares Ukraine invasion to Peter the Great’s conquests

Ukraine hits out at attempt to justify theft of another country’s territory

The Independent UK

Who are Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner, the Britons sentenced to death in Russian-occupied Ukraine?

Two British soldiers captured by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine have been sentenced to death by pro-Moscow rebels, provoking condemnation from ministers and the Ukrainian government.

Evening Standard

Germany plans new arms exports rules, easier exports to Ukraine - Der Spiegel

Germany, the world's fifth-largest arms exporter, plans to revise its rules on arms exports to make it easier to arm democracies like Ukraine and harder to sell weapons to autocracies, Der Spiegel reported on Friday.

Reuters

Russia-Ukraine war: Will two Brits and a Moroccan be executed?

Russia-backed court sentenced foreigners to death by firing squad for ‘terrorist activity’ after fighting for Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine: Zelensky praises UK’s ‘leadership’ during meeting with Ben Wallace

Ukraine’s president hailed Great Britain as a ‘friend’ for the continued support his country has received

Evening Standard

Ukraine: How might the Government free the two captured Britons?

Why are Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner being treated as criminals, and what can ministers do to help them?

The Independent UK

Fears steak could be taken off menus and supermarket shelves as production costs soar

Farmers, unable to deal with ever-rising costs, are having to slaughter animals when they are smaller, leading to lower-quality meat. Costs have soared due to the inflation and the Ukraine war

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Meet the Ukrainian forces using French-supplied Caesar howitzers

As the war in Ukraine continues in the eastern Donbas region, Ukrainian soldiers are defending themselves against Russian troops with weapons delivered by Western countries, including France. One Ukrainian artillery brigade showed a team of reporters how they are using French-supplied mobile Caesar howitzer vehicles in their counter-offensive. Our colleagues…

Reuters

French President Macron to visit Romania and Moldova next week amid Ukraine crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Romania and Moldova next week to express France's solidarity with its European allies which are most exposed to the war in Ukraine, said Macron's Elysee office on Friday.

Reuters

At Asia security summit, Japan vows to boost regional security role

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged on Friday to boost its regional security presence to counter multiple threats, from China's expansion in the South China Sea to North Korea's nuclear missile programme.

Evening Standard

Home Office urged to waive £18k visa fees for Ukrainian orchestra set to perform at BBC Proms

The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra, comprised of refugees and top musicians, face a struggle to raise funds despite playing in Europe for free

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The sea mines floating between Ukraine’s grain stocks and the world

As the United Nations tries to broker a path for grain from Ukraine and temper worries about a global food crisis, hundreds of mines laid along the Black Sea present a practical nightmare that will take months to resolve even after any agreement.

Glasgow Live

Scotland boss Steve Clarke expects 'tough challenge' from Republic of Ireland in Nations League tie

Stephen Kenny's side are struggling for form and have lost their two opening games in the section against Armenia and Ukraine but boss Clarke is wary of a reaction at the Aviva stadium.

Daily Mirror

'Scared' Vladimir Putin ordered death sentences against Brit fighters, expert claims

After a three-day sham trial, Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner were issued death sentences by the supreme court of the rebel-held Donetsk People's Republic

The Guardian - US

US inflation hits 40-year high of 8.6% as food, gas and shelter costs rise

Inflation rate sends stock markets into tailspin as S&P 500 falls over 2.6% and Nasdaq down over 3.4%

Birmingham Post

What businesses are doing to support Ukraine

Firms like Caerphilly-based AefFin are providing much need support to the Ukraine following Russia's invasion

Reuters

Russian suspect in MH-17 airliner downing denies charges on last trial day

One of the four men on trial for murder over the shooting down of an airliner over Ukraine in 2014 told Dutch judges on the final day of his trial on Friday that he is not guilty as his lawyers said he should be acquitted.

The Independent UK

Ireland boss Stephen Kenny not feeling pressure ahead of Scotland clash

The Republic of Ireland have won only two of their last 17 competitive games

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