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The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

Here's a look at what has been happening as Russian forces withdraw from Kherson and why the city is so important for Moscow and Kyiv

The months-long Ukrainian offensive to recapture the city of Kherson, the only provincial capital that had been under Russian control since the early days of the invasion, leads to the retreat of Moscow's forces. Here's a look at what has been happening and why both sides want control of the…

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In Ukraine’s power-starved capital, glimmers of light amid the darkness

KYIV, Ukraine — As night fell, a lone street performer in a pool of lantern light raised her voice in song. In an inky pedestrian underpass, the only illumination was a flower seller’s display of blooms, backlit by LED lights. Dog-walkers carefully affixed glowsticks to their pets’ collars. Passersby picked…

Los Angeles Times

What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis

Moscow orders humiliating retreat in Kherson; unprepared Russian conscripts die in their hundreds in attack; Ukraine maintains morale as winter bites

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How far are Ukraine and Russia from negotiations?

Talks are a distant prospect, experts warn, as battlefield realities and winter will dictate the strategic calculus.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine war latest LIVE: Volodymyr Zelensky hails ‘historic day’ as Kyiv’s military enters Kherson

Ukraine‘s president says major city in south of country is ‘ours’ in message to nation as Vladimir Putin’s forces retreat

Evening Standard

Ukrainian troops move into Kherson

KYIV: Ukrainian units have begun entering the southern city of Kherson and told any Russian troops still there to surrender, the Ukrainian defence intelligence agency said on Friday.

Bangkok Post

War spurs Ukraine to ramp up defence industry, including 'army of drones'

Ukraine plans to build up a powerful military and defence industry including an "army of drones", and this week's state takeovers of privately-held stakes in strategic companies are part of that drive, Ukraine's defence minister said.

Reuters

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Meet Zhan Beleniuk, Ukraine’s Olympic wrestler and first Black MP

Beleniuk says he is the ‘best example’ of how Ukrainians perceive people of different race.

Al Jazeera

New Banksy rumours in Ukraine after painting spotted on demolished building

The work of graffiti art, which looks just like a Banksy, has appeared on a demolished building in Borodyanka, northwest of Kyiv in Ukraine, showing a child throwing a man to the floor in a judo outfit

Daily Mirror

IMF announces start of new policy discussions with Ukraine

The International Monetary Fund said it was starting "policy discussions" with Ukraine on Friday, building on meetings held in Vienna last month as Kyiv grapples with the economic fallout of the war with Russia.

Reuters

Ukraine war's environmental toll to take years to clean up

Environmental damage caused by Ukraine’s war is mounting, and experts warn of long-term health consequences for the population

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy says Kherson ‘never gave up’ as Ukrainian troops reach city centre – as it happened

President Zelenskiy hails ‘historic day’ and promises ‘Ukraine will come to all its people’

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine Russia news - live: Zelensky says Kherson is ‘ours’ as Putin’s troops withdraw

‘Today is a historic day. We are taking back Kherson,’ said Zelensky

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 261 of the invasion

Ukrainian forces enter centre of Kherson city; Ukraine estimates it will take at least a week for Russian troops to leave city

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Daily Record

Couple who fled war-torn Ukraine return home due to 'terrible' UK housing

Joe Place, 29, and his wife, 34-year-old Irina, were forced to leave their home in Kyiv after Russia launched its invasion in February

Tribune News Service

Ukraine cautious over Russia’s Kherson exit as army advances

Kyiv expressed caution about Russia’s announcement its troops are abandoning the Ukrainian city of Kherson, the first major regional center seized in its invasion, in what would be a highly symbolic reverse for President Vladimir Putin.

The Guardian - UK

Ukrainian troops approach outskirts of Kherson after taking key town

Video shows Ukraine’s forces about nine miles from city centre but Kyiv unable to confirm Russian retreat

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Boosts Southeast Asia Ties with Peace Accord

Ukraine signed a peace accord Thursday with Southeast Asian nations, a largely symbolic act that comes as Kyiv seeks to shore up international support in isolating Russia. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba signed the “Treaty on Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia” as the annual summit of the Association of…

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France 24

Support for Ukraine in the balance as Republicans seek to retake Congress

US policy on Ukraine was also in the balance as America voted in Tuesday's midterms, with Republican leaders warning there would be no "blank check" for Kyiv if the GOP regained control of Congress.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine boosts political ties in Southeast Asia with peace treaty

Treaty with ASEAN is largely symbolic but comes as Kyiv seeks more international support and the isolation of Russia.

The Independent UK

Ukraine boosts Southeast Asia ties with peace accord

Ukraine has signed a peace accord with Southeast Asian nations, a largely symbolic act that comes as Kyiv seeks to shore up international support in isolating Russia

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Orders Troops Out of Kherson in Major Reversal

Russia ordered its troops to withdraw from the city of Kherson in southern Ukraine on Wednesday in a further major blow to its campaign amid a Ukrainian counter-offensive. Officials in Kyiv reacted with caution, saying the Russian army was unlikely to leave the strategic city without a fight, while US…

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian booby traps turning Kherson into ‘city of death’, says Ukraine official – as it happened

Adviser to head of the office of Ukraine’s president says Russian military have mined apartments and sewers and plan to reduce Kherson to ruins

Asharq Al-Awsat

Top US General: Over 100,000 Russian Troops Killed, Wounded in Ukraine

More than 100,000 Russian military personnel have been killed or wounded in Ukraine, with Kyiv's forces likely suffering similar casualties, top US General Mark Milley said Wednesday. "You're looking at well over 100,000 Russian soldiers killed and wounded," Milley said in remarks at the Economic Club of New York.

Reuters

More than 100,000 Russian military casualties in Ukraine, top US general

America's top general estimated on Wednesday that Russia's military had seen more than 100,000 of its soldiers killed and wounded in Ukraine, and added Kyiv's armed forces "probably" suffered a similar level of casualties in the war.

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