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The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

What are thermobaric rockets? New weapon ‘Putin could unleash on Ukraine’

Thermobaric weapons are the most brutal war weapons that exist apart from nuclear weapons, experts say

The Independent UK

'Putin is weak when we are together,' says ex-Ukrainian president Poroshenko

Former Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko granted an exclusive interview to FRANCE 24 from the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, just a few kilometres away from Russian troops. Poroshenko, who was in power from 2014 to 2019, welcomed the "growing" Western support for his country, as well as the EU's decision to provide…

France 24

Fears civilian death toll will soar as Russian forces ‘use more heavy artillery and rockets’ to hit key cities

West concerned Moscow is launching more indiscriminate strikes on urban areas as invasion suffers setbacks

Evening Standard

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How Volodymyr Zelensky became face of the free world

He’s rapidly found himself the central figure in a spiralling crisis – and his bravery has earned him global respect. Anne McElvoy charts his improbable rise, from comedian to Ukrainian President

Evening Standard

Brave hero stays in Ukraine to protect 400 rescue animals from Russian bombings

Animal shelter owner Andrea Cisternino has vowed to stay in Kyiv to protect his rescue animals from harm's way - and said he would 'rather die' than leave them behind

Daily Mirror

'We don't know how to go back' - a mother's journey across invaded Ukraine

The day before Russia invaded Ukraine, Iryna Kyrychenko and her husband went to sleep thinking they would take their two young daughters to visit their grandmother the next day.

Reuters

Russian Artillery Pounds Ukraine’s Kharkiv as Ceasefire Talks End with No Breakthrough

Russian artillery bombarded residential districts of Ukraine's second largest city Kharkiv on Monday, killing possibly dozens of people, Ukrainian officials said, as Moscow's invading forces met stiff resistance from Ukrainians on a fifth day of conflict. The attacks took place while Russian and Ukrainian officials met on the Belarusian border…

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Former Ukrainian diplomat in Kyiv: 'People are resilient and ready to fight'

Ukraine's former ambassador to France and the US has spoken to FRANCE 24 from his home in Kyiv to say the people there are not frightened, despite having to take refuge in bomb shelters from Russian artillery and rockets. Oleh Shamshur told us he is proud of his fellow countrymen…

France 24

Ukraine leader frees convicts with combat skills to fight Russia

Zelenskyy calls on Russian soldiers to lay down their arms, claiming Ukraine killed more than 4,500 enemy troops.

Al Jazeera

Londoner’s Diary: BBC man’s diplomatic answer to Covid battle

BBC man’s Covid in Ukraine / Mirren on Meir / Love’s unhappy tribute / Mann loves a bargain / On the boards at the WhatsOnStage Awards / Hoyle’s boxing intervention / Helping the cats of Kyiv

Evening Standard

Which countries are sending military aid to Ukraine?

In the Russian-Ukraine war, many countries including neutral non-aligned Sweden have started to send military aid.

Al Jazeera

Qatar supports Ukraine's territorial integrity, urges diplomatic settlement

Qatar's foreign minister called on Monday for a diplomatic settlement to the conflict between Moscow and Kiev that would preserve Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally-recognized boundaries.

Reuters

Will Bunch: War in Ukraine demands that all of us pick a side — democracy or decadence

They dress like students, or dress like housewives, or in a suit and a tie. Life during wartime in Ukraine — the kind of conflict that Europe thought it would never see in the 21st century — is less than a week old, and producing some shocking images that practically…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Letter from Kyiv: ‘We are weary but morale is high - Putin did not expect it to be so tough’

Ukraine’s motley defence forces have put up stiff resistance and so far managed to keep the Russians from breaking into the capital, writes Bohdan Nahaylo

Evening Standard

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Axios

Russian forces land in Kharkiv as bombardment of Ukraine cities intensifies

Explosions have rung out on in Kyiv and Kharkiv.

Reuters

Kremlin defends logic for actions in Ukraine, berates 'hostile' EU

Russia on Monday doubled down on the logic for sending its forces into Ukraine as it condemned a European Union decision to fund the delivery of weapons to Kyiv.

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia news – live: US warns of ‘long and bloody’ siege as 40 mile-long Russian convoy heads to Kyiv

Six people were injured, according to the mayor of the Kyiv suburb where an explosion hit

Evening Standard

Polina: Girl killed by Russian saboteur group alongside parents in family car

This is the first picture of a Ukrainian school girl killed in her family car alongside her parents by Russian saboteurs, according to local reports.

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Al Jazeera

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: List of key events from Day 5

As the Russian offensive enters its fifth day, we take a look at the key events during the day.

Reuters

EU defence ministers to meet to coordinate arms deliveries to Ukraine

European Union defence ministers will meet virtually later on Monday to coordinate their assistance for Ukraine after the bloc decided for the first time to jointly fund weapons and send them to Kyiv, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Twitter.

The Guardian - UK

Russian central bank hikes rates and closes stock market as rouble crashes; oil and gas soar – as it happened

Commodities including wheat and aluminium surge and European stocks slide as markets respond to wider sanctions on Russia

Reuters

UK says Russian advance on Kyiv slowed by staunch Ukrainian resistance

Russia's advance on Kyiv has been slowed by logistical failures and fierce Ukrainian resistance, Britain's defence ministry said on Monday.

Evening Standard

Russia-Ukraine conflict latest LIVE: Kyiv hit by more large explosions as first round of Ukraine talks with Russia end

Fresh assault on capital among barriage of attacks on major cities after initial talks end without a ceasefire

AAP

Kyiv residents conceal aerial targets

Residents in Kyiv are determined to repel a Russian attack against the Ukrainian city, despite saboteurs marking up targets.

Daily Mirror

Hit squad of 400 mercenaries under Kremlin orders to assassinate Volodymyr Zelensky

The Wagner Group, a private militia run by one of Vladimir Putin’s closest allies, flew in mercenaries from Africa five weeks ago, it has been reported

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