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Several hundred Wagner fighters return to eastern Ukraine, Kyiv says

Several hundred members of Russia’s Wagner private mercenary group have returned to eastern Ukraine to fight but are not having a significant impact on the battlefield, a Ukrainian military spokesperson said on Wednesday. Wagner fighters played an important role in Russia’s capture of the eastern city of Bakhmut in May…

France 24

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 581 of the invasion

Russia releases interview video of Black Sea fleet commander Ukraine claimed to have killed; new details revealed about Nord Stream pipeline explosions

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine-Russia war – live: Fresh offensive by Putin’s troops ‘unlikely’ as frontline ‘over-stretched’

Fresh offensives seem unlikely as troops were not deployed en masse to one area

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New video of ‘dead’ Russian Black Sea fleet commander raises doubts over Ukraine’s claim

Admiral Viktor Sokolov appears in new but undated Russian defence ministry video – and is not heard speaking

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war: ‘killed’ Russian Black Sea fleet commander seen on video again – as it happened

Russian military news outlet publishes a second video of Viktor Sokolov after Ukraine claimed to have killed him

The Guardian - AU

Viktor Sokolov: Russian video ‘shows Black Sea fleet commander alive’

Ukraine had said Viktor Sokolov was killed in a missile strike which was denied by Russia

Evening Standard

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 580 of the invasion

Russia again strikes at Ukraine’s port and grain infrastructure; border crossing with Romania closed following drone attack

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Russian drone strikes on Odesa hit port area and cut off ferry service to Romania

Ukrainian officials say Russia struck the Black Sea port city of Odesa for a second night in a row in a drone barrage that damaged a warehouse, charred dozens of trucks and injured two drivers in fiery explosions

The Independent UK

Ukraine’s ‘deep strike battle’ in Black Sea deals biggest blow so far in war to Putin fleet, says UK

Ukraine special forces claim Russia’s top admiral in Crimea along with 33 other officers were killed in an attack on the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol

Evening Standard

Russia remains silent as Ukraine claims Black Sea Fleet commander among 34 officers killed

If confirmed, Admiral Viktor Sokolov’s killing would make this one of Kyiv’s most significant strikes on occupied Crimea

The Independent UK

Russia says US Abrams tanks will 'burn' in Ukraine

US supplies of long-range ATACMS missiles and Abrams tanks to Ukraine will not change the situation on the battlefield, the Kremlin warned on Tuesday, hours after the latest wave of Russian drones hit Ukraine's Danube river port of Izmail, damaging grain-exporting facilities. Read our live blog to see how all…

France 24

Ukraine launches new missile attack near Putin’s military airfield in Crimea’s Sevastopol

New missile strike comes days after Black Sea navy commander believed to have died in devastating attack

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war – live: Putin airstrike targets Odesa hotel in two-hour onslaught

Overnight attacks have left key Ukrainian infrastructure damaged and two people injured

The Independent UK

Russian Black Sea fleet commander killed in Crimea, Ukraine claims

Ukrainian military says attack that apparently killed Viktor Sokolov was timed to coincide with meeting of naval officials

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Russian Aerial Attack Damages Odessa Port, Raises Concerns Over Grain Exports

Overnight drone and missile strike damages key Ukrainian port, impacting Black Sea grain exports and global food security.

Evening Standard

Viktor Sokolov: Putin loses first admiral of invasion as Black Sea Fleet commander killed in missile strike, claims Ukraine

In all 34 officers died in the Storm Shadow attack in occupied Crimea, according to the Kyiv army’s special operations force

Evening Standard

Odesa port severely damaged in overnight Russian missile strikes

Russia has ramped up attacks on Ukraine’s grain exports after the Black Sea Grain initiative collapsed in July

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukraine claims to have killed commander of Russia’s Black Sea fleet — as it happened

Ukraine says 34 officers were killed including Black Sea fleet admiral Viktor Sokolov in its missile strike on Sevastapol last week

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The Guardian - AU

Russian-installed head of region in Donetsk imposes five-hour curfew and bans assemblies and rallies

Civilians forbidden from being on streets and public places from 11pm until 4am, with mass events banned

France 24

Second Ukraine wheat shipment reaches Turkey despite Russian threats

A second shipment of Ukrainian wheat reached Turkey via the Black Sea on Sunday, according to maritime traffic monitoring sites, despite Russian threats to attack boats heading to or from its neighbour and enemy. Read our blog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

Radio France Internationale

Turkey's Erdogan steps up efforts to save Black Sea grain deal

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is presenting himself as the man to save the Ukrainian grain export deal. The United Nations General Assembly saw Erdogan stepping up his efforts to rescue the deal after Moscow pulled out.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 577

As the war enters its 577th day, these are the main developments.

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine mounts missile strike on Russian Black Sea fleet HQ in Crimea

Latest high-profile attack on Russian forces based on annexed peninsula targets base in Sevastopol

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 576 of the invasion

Zelenskiy speaks to Canadian parliament after Justin Trudeau announces training for F-16 fighter pilots

The Conversation

Ukraine War: why the Black Sea is key to Kyiv’s counteroffensive

Ukraine has launched its largest drone attack to date on Russian assets in the Black Sea and Crimea. This is consistent with an escalation in attacks on Crimea and the surrounding region in recent weeks, highlighting the strategic importance of that region for Kyiv.

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