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Putin's forces slaughter acclaimed Ukrainian ballet star of Sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake

Acclaimed star Artyom Datsishin, who had performed the main roles in Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, Giselle, and Romeo and Juliet, was fatally wounded in Kyiv two days after the Russian invasion began

Daily Mirror

BBC journalist moves viewers with heartfelt report about how the bells of cathedrals ‘toll for Ukraine’

‘It sends a message right across this country, because across this country, the monasteries that are still standing, the bells, the bells, they toll for Ukraine,’ says BBC correspondent Lyse Doucet

The Independent UK

US father desperate to get 2-year-old son home from Ukraine

A California man is desperate to get his 2-year-old American-born son out of Ukraine

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Why Putin's 'dogfood army' is NOT winning the war - lack of food and led by a paranoiac

John Sweeney reports from Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, where the killing is continuing. However, he says Vladimir Putin's army is not winning the war and is weakening its grip

Daily Mirror

Russian negotiator says "halfway there" on Ukraine's demilitarisation

Moscow and Kyiv are "halfway there" in agreeing on the issue of Ukraine's demilitarisation, and their views are most aligned on Ukraine's neutrality and giving up on joining NATO, Russian negotiator Vladimir Medinsky was quoted as saying on Friday.

Reuters

How Russia crumbled after invasion - 28,000 killed or wounded and Putin weakened

This morning Russia was forced to confirm that yet another of its military leaders, and one of Russia’s top paratroop commanders, has been killed in battle, along with his deputy

Daily Mirror

His bus has been shot and blown up but this US veteran is still crossing Ukraine, saving lives

EXCLUSIVE: Project Dynamo’s cofounder Bryan Stern tells Rachel Sharp about both the heartbreaking goodbyes and the emotional reunions as he carries out dangerous rescue missions to evacuate people out of Ukraine

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Why is Nato reluctant to enforce a no-fly zone over Ukraine?

Military alliance wary of provoking wider war with Vladimir Putin’s Russia by deploying peacekeeping planes to shield skies over Kyiv and block air strikes

The Independent UK

Russia Ukraine news: 'Elderly women raped' and more 'executed' as Vladimir Putin's tactics exposed

MPs have accused Russian President Vladimir Putin's forces of "crimes against humanity", including sexual violence and outlined reports of elderly women being raped and executed

Irish Mirror

Man who grew up with war in Iraq now in Kyiv using his business to help

When Iraqi-born American entrepreneur Emad Ballack watched footage of war breaking out in Ukraine from his office in Iraq's northern Kurdistan region, he decided he had to act.

Reuters

Russian airstrikes hit outside Lviv and in Kyiv amid fierce fighting

LVIV, Ukraine — Airstrikes hit an aircraft repair facility outside the city of Lviv on Friday, bringing the war closer to a relative safe haven in western Ukraine that has become a center of refugee transport and humanitarian aid.

Los Angeles Times

Is Putin going to have to stop using Botox because of sanctions on Russia?

Rumours of Russia’s leader’s use of product began after 2011 visit to Kyiv

The Independent UK

'They cannot destroy our desire for freedom’ - Besieged Kyiv resident sends message of thanks to Greater Manchester town

Bury Council's leader read out an emotional message to fellow members from a friend currently in Kyiv

Manchester Evening News

Pals worry over Lanarkshire volunteer soldier fighting in Ukraine

Adam Ennis broke the news to his friends and then enjoyed a 'last supper' before heading to Kyiv

Daily Record

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After fleeing Kyiv, 15-year-old twins cram to catch up at school in Paris

Weeks after fleeing Kyiv with their mother and arriving in Paris, 15-year-old twins Masha and Sasha Litkovska have already started high school in the French capital and are cramming to get to grips with the language.

Glasgow Live

Lanarkshire parents return from holiday to find son has gone to fight in Ukraine

Adam Ennis, 35, from Biggar, South Lanarkshire, has left Scotland to join 50 men from around the world to defend the streets of Ukrainian capital Kyiv.

Reuters

Kyiv says 222 killed in capital since start of war, including 60 civilians

Kyiv city authorities on Friday said 222 people had been killed in the capital since Russia's invasion of Ukraine began, including 60 civilians and four children.

Daily Record

Perthshire dad brings entire family out of Ukraine to be safe with granny in Auchterarder

There's a houseful of family newly arrived from Ukraine for Jayne McNiel to look after since her stepson Robert had to leave his Kyiv business base of 20 years with wife, mother-in-law, twin children and a whole lot of dogs.

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Evening Standard

Banksy print and NFTs to raise cash for Kyiv hospital and war refugees

Banksy’s works are increasingly sought after, with one of his paintings selling for a record £18.5 million last year

Daily Mirror

Ukraine army is 'humiliating Russia' with Kremlin 'making almost every tactical mistake'

A number of military experts have lambasted Russia's tactics so far in their invasion of Ukraine, pointing out how Kyiv has been "humiliating" the Kremlin for weeks

The Guardian - UK

‘I felt paralysed by fear’: woman describes escape from Ukraine

TV advertiser Yuliya Danilina, 53, risked journey to border after facing severe food shortage in her cut-off village

The Independent UK

What weapons does Russia have? The deadly arms Putin could use in Ukraine war from cluster to vacuum bombs

Thermobaric rocket launchers have been seen moving towards Kyiv

The Guardian - UK

Fighting reaches central Mariupol as shelling hinders rescue attempts

Russia claims to be ‘tightening noose’ around south-eastern port city as thousands stranded

The Independent UK

Russia Ukraine War Advisory

Russia struck buildings near western city of Lviv and capital Kyiv as world leaders push for an investigation of the Kremlin’s repeat attacks on civilian targets. President Joe Biden and Xi Jinping of China meet Friday for the first time since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Putin tells Scholz that Kyiv is stalling peace talks with Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during a phone call on Friday that Kyiv was attempting to stall peace talks with Russia but that Moscow was still keen to continue negotiations.

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