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Blasts heard in Ukraine's Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia - officials

A series of blasts rocked the Ukrainian cities of Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia on Friday, authorities said, after Russian forces stepped up missile strikes on Ukraine in the past few weeks, targeting electric power facilities.

Reuters

Russia-Ukraine war: US pledges ‘unwavering commitment’ to Ukraine; Zelenskiy accuses Russia of delaying grain ships – as it happened

Lloyd Austin and Sergei Shoigu also agree to maintain lines of communication; Ukrainian president says Russia delaying ships’ passage

The Guardian - AU

Winter Is Coming: Ukrainians Dig in for Brutal Season Ahead

Nine-year-old Artem Panchenko helps his grandmother stoke a smoky fire in a makeshift outdoor kitchen beside their nearly abandoned apartment block. The light is falling fast and they need to eat before the setting sun plunges their home into cold and darkness. Winter is coming. They can feel it in…

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Fresh wave of Russian air strikes on cities in Ukraine

The body of a man was found in the rubble of an apartment building in Mykolaiv, according to reports

Evening Standard

Winter is coming: Ukrainians dig in for brutal season ahead

As temperatures drop below freezing in eastern Ukraine, those who haven’t already fled from the heavy fighting, regular shelling and months of Russian occupation are now facing a brutal winter

The Independent UK

Ukrainians' resilience persists despite new Russian barrage

The resilience by Ukrainians in Russia’s nearly 8-month-old war continues to be unwavering, despite a rise in the past week in attacks that have been seen as President Vladimir Putin’s vengeful response to an explosion that damaged a Moscow-built bridge in Crimea on Oct. 8

The Independent UK

Ukrainian Minesweepers Remove Deadly Threats to Civilians

Beside an abandoned Russian military camp in eastern Ukraine, the body of a man lay decomposing in the grass — a civilian who had fallen victim to a tripwire land mine set by retreating Russian forces. Nearby, a group of Ukrainian minesweepers with the country's territorial defense forces worked to…

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Ukrainian minesweepers remove deadly threats to civilians

A group of Ukrainian minesweepers with the country’s territorial defense forces is working to clear an area in the Kharkiv region of dozens of deadly mines and pieces of unexploded ordnance

The Independent UK

A Kharkiv bomb shelter: the only home baby Zhenia has known

Wide-eyed and gripping a stuffed blue rabbit, six-month-old Zhenia settles into his pram before being walked along a Kharkiv factory forecourt - a treat to be savoured for someone who has lived in a bomb shelter since he was born.

Reuters

Ukrainians grieve for an 11-year-old girl killed by a Russian missile

A neighbor recalls the girl saying in her final moments, "Why did this happen to me? I didn't do anything bad to them."

WEKU

Trudy Rubin: Putin's nuclear threats and strikes on civilians rule out negotiations or an off-ramp

On Tuesday morning, as news broke of Russia's vicious missile strikes on civilian targets all across Ukraine, I texted a friend in the badly hit city of Kharkiv.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Russian Border Region Says Ukraine Shelled It, Kyiv Blames Stray Russian Fire

The governor of a Russian border region accused Ukraine of shelling an apartment block there on Thursday but a Kyiv official said a stray Russian missile was to blame. Vyacheslav Gladkov said a school had been damaged in a village close to the border, and that the top floor of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Just as terrible’: Zelensky says scenes in liberated Kharkiv similar to Bucha and Irpin

Russia has been accused of carrying out a massacre in Bucha

The Independent UK

Ukraine's Zelenskiy: 'just as terrible' in Kharkiv region as in Irpin and Bucha

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday the situation in the liberated Kharkiv region of eastern Ukraine was "just as terrible" as in the towns of Irpin and Bucha, where mass graves were found after Russian troops left.

Reuters

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The Guardian - UK

‘This exhibition is hard and beautiful’: staging a major retrospective of Boris Mikhailov’s work

The Ukrainian photographer’s work takes on a new prescience following Russia’s invasion

Evening Standard

Missile strikes, nuclear blackmail and a return to the bomb shelters – it’s déjà vu in Ukraine

This week, at least 19 people were killed and more than 100 injured after 80 missiles were fired throughout Ukraine. So will Putin’s revenge plan pay off? Tom Mutch reports from Kyiv and Kharkiv

Reuters

Governor of Russia's Belgorod region says thousands left without power after Ukrainian shelling

The governor of Russia's Belgorod region said on Tuesday that more than 2,000 people had been left without power after Ukraine shelled an electricity substation in the town of Shebekino, on the border with Ukraine's Kharkiv region.

The Guardian - UK

‘Everything has gone’: liberated Ukrainians on rebuilding Kharkiv

After months of terror and death, residents pick up the pieces of their former life in frontline Saltivka

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The Times of India

Secrets of why Ukraine's army is better than Vladimir Putin's Russian military

KYIV: When Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered unmarked troops to Ukraine in 2014, first in Crimea and then the eastern borderlands of the Donbas, they were better equipped, trained and organized — and they crushed their opponents.

WEKU

A blast hits the bridge to Crimea, a key supply route in Russia's war

The 12-mile bridge has served as a key auto and rail supply line from Russia into Crimea. A Ukrainian official said the incident was just "the beginning," but stopped short of taking credit.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Trudy Rubin: Here’s why Ukraine is winning: It is fighting a modern war while Russia’s army is lost in WWII

As I was watching YouTube videos of Ukrainian forces advancing against Russian troops, my mind flashed back to a conversation I had in a pizza restaurant in Kharkiv in July with a 50-year-old Ukrainian military volunteer whose moniker was Sergo.

The Independent UK

Ukraine news – live: Crimea bridge explosion ‘only the beginning’ Zelensky aide warns

Truck bomb caused the blast, Russian officials say

Irish Mirror

Irish dad of two seriously injured fighting in Ukraine says he 'should be dead' after being shot

Brian Meagher had been fighting on the frontline in Kharkiv when he was injured

Reuters

Ukrainian forces liberate more territory in northeast - general

Ukraine's armed forces have advanced up to about 55 km (34 miles) over the last two weeks in a counteroffensive against Russian forces in the Kharkiv region of northeastern Ukraine, a Ukrainian general said on Thursday.

The Independent UK

‘Cruelty with no meaning’: Civilians flee a city with no power or water – but plenty of Russian missiles

Even in areas recaptured from Russia, residents are in lethal danger as Kim Sengupta reports from Kupyansk, Ukraine

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