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Explosion damages Kerch bridge linking Crimea to Russia

An explosion on the Kerch road-and-rail bridge, the sole land link between Crimea and Russia, set oil tankers ablaze and caused the collapse of two car lanes, Russian authorities said Saturday. The Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has lost its external power connection as a result of Russian shelling and is…

France 24

Key bridge linking Crimea to Russia hit by huge explosion

Section of Kerch bridge collapses after blast, seen as major blow to Russian military prestige

The Guardian - AU

Russia launches biggest air strikes since start of Ukraine war

Russia rained cruise missiles on busy Ukrainian cities on Monday in what the United States called "horrific strikes", killing civilians and knocking out power and heat with its most widespread air attacks since the start of the war.

Reuters

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Huge fire erupts on bridge to Crimea days after US said Ukraine could retake region

A huge blaze is ripping through a bridge to the Crimea, with a whole road section pictured having collapsed and fallen into the sea, and it comes as a US official claims that Crimea could be retaken

Daily Mirror

Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia has ‘already lost’ as Ukraine ‘could reclaim Crimea’

The US says there is now a ‘distinct possibility’ of Ukraine reclaiming Crimea, which Russia annexed in 2014

Evening Standard

Rapidly advancing Ukraine troops 'could retake Crimea' from floundering Russia

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said troops had taken three more villages near Kherson as they continue to push back Russian forces and a US officer said taking Crimea is a possibility

Daily Mirror

Ukraine takes swaths of territory, despite Russia’s mobilisation

In week 32 of the war, Kyiv makes more advances in the east and south while Moscow pulls back forces from Crimea.

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Commentary: Forget about diplomacy. Putin’s annexation guarantees a longer war

September was a rocky month for Vladimir Putin, the Russian strongman used to getting his way after more than two decades at the top of Russia’s political hierarchy.

Chicago Tribune

Law, Justice, and Russia's Attempted Annexation of Four Ukrainian Regions

Vladimir Putin's annexation plan is indefensible on both legal and moral grounds. Some of the reasons why have broader implications for normative theories of secession and self-determination.

Reason

Zelensky hits back as Elon Musk sets up Twitter poll on annexed areas of Ukraine

The Tesla billionaire's comments have drawn criticism from Ukrainian's and western leaders after posing a poll on Twitter asking how to end Russia's war with Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Elon Musk's peace plan for Ukraine draws condemnation from Zelenskyy

The Tesla CEO tweeted a plan that includes allowing Russia to keep Crimea, which it seized in 2014. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy responded that Musk was taking sides with Russia.

WEKU

Musk's plan to end Russian war infuriates Ukraine on Twitter

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has gotten into a Twitter tussle with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after the tech billionaire floated a divisive proposal to end Russia’s invasion

The Independent UK

Elon Musk in Row with Zelensky over Russia 'Peace Plan'

US billionaire Elon Musk was embroiled in a social media spat with Ukrainian officials including President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday over his ideas on ending Russia's invasion. Musk sparked the controversy on Twitter by proposing a peace deal involving re-running under UN supervision annexation referendums in Moscow-occupied Ukrainian regions, acknowledging…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Elon Musk in row with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy over Twitter poll suggesting Russia should keep Crimea

Elon Musk's suggestion that Russia could be allowed to keep areas it has illegally annexed draws a heated response from Ukrainian leaders.

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The Guardian - AU

Zelenskiy hits back as Elon Musk sets up Twitter poll on annexed areas of Ukraine

Outrage and condemnation over billionaire’s suggestions including formally making Crimea part of Russia

The Independent UK

Zelensky fires back at Elon Musk’s ‘insane’ Twitter poll on Russia Ukraine peace

Country’s leader asked his 6.6m followers which version of billionaire did they ‘like more’

Evening Standard

Diplomat’s four-letter blast at Elon Musk over his Russia peace deal

Elon Musk has chimed in on the Russian invasion and annexation of Ukraine

Benzinga

Elon Musk Says These 4 Things Need To Happen To End Putin's War In Ukraine

While Ukraine is continuing its counteroffensive in the northeast of the country as it tries to reclaim more occupied land from Russia, Elon Musk is pondering how the war is going to end.

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The Guardian - UK

‘It feels inevitable’: Ukraine starts to believe it can win back Crimea

Even as Russia lays claim to more of the country, confidence is growing that the former territory can be retaken

Daily Mirror

Russian airbase in occupied Crimea shaken by 'detonating plane' as horrified tourists look on

The cause of the explosion has not yet been verified, but Russian sources have claimed that it was caused when a military aircraft carrying munitions exploded after overshooting the runway

The Independent UK

‘With God’s help, we will go back’: Ukrainians flee annexed regions as Putin declares them Russian

Vladimir Putin declared on Friday that four regions of Ukraine were now part of the Russian Federation

The Guardian - UK

Putin’s annexation speech: more angry taxi driver than head of state

Russian leader’s rambling speech focuses on western sins and leaves key Ukraine questions unanswered

Reuters

Factbox-The four regions that Russia is poised to annex from Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin will proclaim the annexation of four Ukrainian regions at a Kremlin ceremony on Friday, a major escalation in the seven-month war. Ukraine and the West have denounced the moves - as they did with Moscow's 2014 seizure of Crimea - as illegal seizures after what they…

The Conversation

Ukraine recap: occupied regions forced to join Russia while thousands of Russians choose to leave

Four parts of Ukraine that are occupied by Vladimir Putin’s war machine are to be formally annexed by Russia. Or, as the official Russian news agency, Tass, puts it: “The official signing ceremony uniting four new territories with Russia will be held on Friday, September 30, at 3pm in the…

The Guardian - UK

Russia escalating use of Iranian ‘kamikaze’ drones in Ukraine

Hundreds of weapons may now have been deployed in Crimea and occupied areas of the south

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