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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 500

As the war enters its 500th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

US to send cluster bombs to Ukraine, drawing criticism

WASHINGTON - The United States announced Friday it will provide cluster munitions to Ukraine for the first time as Kyiv's forces face tough fighting in their counteroffensive against invading Russian troops.

Bangkok Post

What are cluster munitions? The controversial weapons US will send to Ukraine

The US will send the weapons to Ukraine – even as human rights groups oppose their use

The Independent UK

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US to send thousands of controversial cluster munitions to Ukraine

The weapon has a track record for causing many civilian casualties, but the US says Kyiv will use it carefully

Evening Standard

US will provide Ukraine with cluster munitions, White House says

The controversial weapons are prohibited by an international treaty which has not been signed by the US or Ukraine

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on Ukraine and the EU: Kyiv needs a credible pathway

Editorial: It will not be easy to integrate a huge war-torn country into current European structures, which is why the work must start now

The Guardian - UK

Biden says sending cluster bombs to Ukraine was ‘difficult decision’ – as it happened

President tells CNN he took the recommendation for controversial weapons because Ukraine is ‘running out of ammunition’

The Guardian - US

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Ukraine welcomes forthcoming US decision to send cluster bombs

Kyiv says it needs ‘weapons, more weapons, and more weapons’ and hits out after Human Rights Watch report on civilian deaths

The Guardian - UK

3 keys to peace as the war in Ukraine hits 500 days

Will Ukrainian advances lead to peace, or nuclear escalation?

Axios

Ukraine-Russia war live: Putin scrambles to control narrative as Wagner falls silent after mutiny

State eager to ‘tarnish’ Prigozhin’s national image after shocking attempted coup

The Independent UK

Trudy Rubin: As we celebrated our independence, Ukrainians fought and died to keep theirs

As we celebrated the Fourth of July with hot dogs and fireworks, mourners gathered at Kyiv’s famous St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Cathedral. They were paying last respects to one of Ukraine’s most noted young writers.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Volodymyr Zelenskiy discusses peace plan, Nato and grain deal with Erdoğan in Turkey – as it happened

Ukraine president meets with Turkish leader after summits across Europe

The Guardian - AU

Zelenskyy makes diplomatic tour as Ukraine seeks a path to NATO

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy embarked on a diplomatic sweep of NATO capitals ahead of a summit next week as the embattled leader seeks a path into the military alliance.

Tribune News Service

What are cluster bombs and why are they controversial?

Biden administration confirms it has approved providing Ukraine with weapons opposed by human rights groups

The Guardian - US

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The Independent UK

UK names new ambassador to Ukraine as Melinda Simmons’ four-year term ends

Martin Harris, who has experience in both Kyiv and Moscow, will take over the role.

WEKU

To protect against Russian airstrikes, Ukraine's defenders 'shoot and scoot'

When Russia launches an airstrike on Kyiv, the first line of defense is parked in a hayfield well outside the city. The protection consists of two soldiers, a Humvee and a Stinger missile.

Los Angeles Times

Sleepless in Kyiv: In wartime capital, the stress of long fight weighs on everyone. Somehow, people cope

KYIV, Ukraine — In some cultures, people greet one another by asking: "Have you eaten?" In Ukraine's wartime capital, the question is more likely to be a wry, "Getting any sleep?"

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war live: six die in missile strike on Lviv – as it happened

US reportedly considering sending cluster munitions banned by most of world under treaty US, Russia and Ukraine did not sign

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The Guardian - US

Boris Johnson claims he ‘reminded’ Trump about key role in Ukraine aid

Former British prime minister says in interview that Trump ‘played an important role’ in arming Ukraine and set an example

Al Jazeera

UN wants more access to Ukraine nuclear plant amid sabotage warnings

International Atomic Energy Agency seeks access to rooftop of Zaporizhzhia reactors to check for presence of explosives.

Bangkok Post

UN observers urge access to Ukraine nuclear plant

KYIV (UKRAINE) - UN observers appealed on Wednesday for greater access to Europe's largest nuclear plant, after Moscow and Kyiv traded accusations over a possible "catastrophic" act of sabotage at the Russian-controlled facility in Ukraine.

Tribune News Service

Ukraine nuclear tensions spike with US radiation detector ready

Concerns intensified that a Russian-occupied nuclear reactor in southern Ukraine could be the target of fresh attacks as Kyiv and Moscow traded barbs over the potential of a radiological incident.

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: Zaporizhzhia situation ‘tense’ as both sides accuse each other of planning attack on nuclear plant – as it happened

Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Russian troops have placed ‘objects resembling explosives’ on roof as Russia warns of provocation from Ukraine

The Week

Is Russia planning to blow up the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant?

Russia could be planning to blow up Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in a bid to halt the advance of Ukrainian troops and force Kyiv into premature peace talks that favour the Kremlin.

France 24

Stoltenberg to stay on as NATO chief until late 2024 amid war in Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will remain in his post until October 2024, the alliance announced Tuesday, extending his post by another year amid a failure to agree on a replacement given the war in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told French President Emmanuel Macron that Russia was planning "provocations"…

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