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Assam students stranded in Sumy leave Kyiv safely, set to enter Poland

GUWAHATI: A group of about 40 students from Assam, all from the Sumy State University, crossed capital Kyiv without any hindrance and are set to reach the Poland border on Wednesday evening. Unfortunately, the students had to leave behind many of their cherished belongings, including books, which they fear would…

The Times of India

Officials ‘seriously concerned’ Putin could use chemical weapons in Ukraine

An official warned that Russian troops on the ground are ‘continuing to tighten the noose’ around Kyiv.

The Independent UK

Week Two of Russia’s war in Ukraine brings tighter sanctions

The US bans oil imports and several major companies halt operations in Russia as the West ramps up economic punishment.

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Ukraine war in pictures: Refugees, protests and resistance as Russian war enters third week

More than 2 million people that have fled the war, in what’s thought to be Europe’s fastest-growing refugee crisis since the Second World War

The Independent UK

Ukraine children's hospital suffers 'colossal' damage in Russian attack

Children are reported to be buried under rubble of the hospital and maternity ward

Wales Online

Ukrainian women fleeing war find welcome, and work, in Eastern Europe

Two days after arriving from the bombarded outskirts of Kyiv following a gruelling journey, 24-year-old Ukrainian Olga Yasnopolska signed a contract to work for a large German automotive parts supplier in western Hungary.

Reuters

Trevor Noah on gas prices: ‘The next Fast and Furious movie is gonna be on public transport’

Late-night hosts discuss record-high prices, Zelenskiy’s defiant video from Kyiv and Biden’s ban of Russian oil and gas imports

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UK plans to send anti-aircraft weapons to Ukraine, says Ben Wallace

Defence secretary says Ukraine desperately seeking more arms as Russian forces try to circle Kyiv

The Guardian - UK

Why there’s a bit of all of us that wants to go and fight in Ukraine

“I have to do my part, whatever that may be,” a 22-year-old lad from Hampshire declared, en route to Ukraine. Another Brit bound for Kyiv said, “it’s very black and white - someone has to stand up”.

Evening Standard

Klitschko brothers demand Russian boxer is banned from fighting Canelo Alvarez

Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko - the former world heavyweight champion brothers - have called on the WBA to ban a Russian boxer set to contest a lucrative bout with Canelo Alvarez

Daily Mirror

Evacuation efforts resume in Ukraine; power cut to Chernobyl plant

KOZELETS, Ukraine — As basic survival grows increasingly precarious, civilian evacuation efforts resumed Wednesday in Ukrainian cities battered by a Russian assault that shows no let-up after two weeks of relentless bombardment.

Los Angeles Times

Ukrainian girl who stole hearts singing ‘Let it Go’ in bunker escapes to Poland

Amelia Anisovych spent six days in a bunker in Kyiv before fleeing to Poland to stay with her grandmother

The Independent UK

Delivery app Glovo to provide humanitarian support in Ukraine

Spanish online delivery platform Glovo has partially resumed operations across 20 Ukrainian cities, including the capital Kyiv, to provide essential services and give humanitarian support, it said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Ukraine "association plus plus" not EU membership under discussion - EU official

European Union leaders will discuss enhancing Kyiv's links to their single market and connecting Ukraine to their energy grid under ideas for enhanced partnership or "association plus plus", an official said, making clear membership was not an option now.

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Orchestra plays national anthem in central Kyiv as Russians advance

In an act of defiance on a Kyiv square where recent uprisings have scuppered Moscow's ambitions in Ukraine, an orchestra assembled before a small crowd on Wednesday to play the national anthem as Russian forces advanced on the city.

The Independent UK

Whole world heard my daughter, says mother of Ukrainian child singing in bunker

Amelia Anisovych was filmed singing the Disney hit song Let It Go in her native tongue while sheltering in Kyiv.

The Conversation

As war rages, some Ukrainians look to Mary for protection – continuing a long Christian tradition

Ukrainian clergy demonstrating against the war in their country have appeared in media coverage carefully holding an image of the Virgin Mary, her outstretched hands lifting up the edges of a cloak.

Reuters

EU leaders split on Ukraine membership, official says

European Union leaders are split on whether to put Ukraine firmly on the path for membership, an official with the bloc said on Wednesday, a day before heads of member states are due to discuss Kyiv's request to join quickly.

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The Independent UK

Ukraine invasion: Why is Kyiv being likened to the ‘next Grozny’?

Boris Johnson warns Vladimir Putin intends to ‘Grozny-fy’ Ukrainian capital

Daily Record

Stranded Russian troops could die in -20C cold as tanks turn into ‘iron freezers’

Russian troops stuck in Vladimir Putin’s 40-mile convoy of tanks several miles outside Kyiv are facing a desolate future as conditions threaten to drop to -20C.

France 24

‘Easier to survive outside cities’: Ukraine's countryside offers safe haven from Russian invasion

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has triggered one of the largest population movements in Europe since World War II. As the Ukrainian army is fortifying the cities, many city dwellers have fled to the countryside, where they have discovered a rural population determined to resist for the long term.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Young Ukrainian Dancers, Trapped Abroad, Get Paris Residency

The dancers are torn between body and mind — physically on stage in Paris but in spirit back home in Kyiv. In other circumstances, the Kyiv City Ballet's residency at the Théâtre du Chatelet would be a dream come true, but the stranded company of young dancers feels little but…

Dynamite News

Kyiv confirms opening of humanitarian corridors in a number of Ukrainian cities

Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk confirmed on Wednesday the opening of humanitarian corridors from Enerhodar, Mariupol to Zaporizhia, from Sumy to Poltava and other Ukrainian cities.

The Guardian - UK

Kyiv’s suburbs now look like the hellscape of Stalingrad – but we still have hope

Two weeks ago the streets of our Ukrainian capital were buzzing with life – now it’s a ghost city where solidarity is helping us survive, says Illia Ponomarenko, defence and security correspondent for the Kyiv Independent

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Demands US Explain Alleged Bio Labs with Plague and Anthrax in Ukraine

Russia demanded on Wednesday that the United States explain to the world why it had supported what Moscow cast as a military biological program in Ukraine involving deadly pathogens including plague and anthrax. Foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova demanded transparency from Washington over the allegation, which is denied by Kyiv…

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