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Ukraine morning briefing: Russia announces Mariupol ceasefire as Zelensky vows to fight for Donbas

The big stories from day 35 of the Russian invasion

Wales Online

Eking out an existence and mourning the dead in besieged Mariupol

Amid the burnt-out frames of shelled buildings and bare branches of trees, only a children's playground set, now abandoned, lends colour to this neighbourhood in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol.

Reuters

Putin’s Pyrrhic Victory

Russia’s Setbacks in Eastern Ukraine Show Why It Can’t Win the Wider War

Foreign Affairs

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Amid new Russian attacks near Kyiv, White House says Putin misled by aides

LVIV, Ukraine — A day after Russia said it would “drastically” reduce attacks on strategic northern cities in its war against Ukraine, those regions came under fresh bombardment Wednesday, deepening Ukrainian and Western officials’ skepticism over any easing of the offensive.

Los Angeles Times

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian: 'I see only declarations but no action' from Russia

In an interview with FRANCE 24 and RFI on Wednesday, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said talks between Russian and Ukrainian envoys had led to various declarations but "no action", adding that it was time Russia made some moves toward conciliation. He also warned of an "appalling" situation unfolding…

France 24

Intercepted Russian radio shows soldiers talking about eating dogs and raping teen girl

In audio obtained by the Ukrainian Security Service (SSU), Russian soldiers can be heard nonchalantly speaking in their native language about the vile acts to others over the radio

Daily Mirror

Timeline: Week five of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Ukrainian and Russian negotiators meet in Turkey as Russia says its forces near Kyiv and Chernihiv are regrouping.

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What would give Vladimir Putin a face-saving way to exit Ukraine?

Soon after Russia embarked upon its invasion of Ukraine, I argued that Ukrainians and NATO shouldn’t rush to dismiss Vladimir Putin’s peace terms in order to bring an end to the war.

The Conversation

Boris Johnson says Britain could 'go up a gear' to support Ukrainians facing war

Boris Johnson suggested that Britain could do more for 'civil defence', such as providing toughened vehicles for rescuers - particularly in the besieged coastal city of Mariupol

Daily Mirror

Separatist leader says 140,000 have left Mariupol for Russia or Donetsk

A Russian-backed separatist leader said on Wednesday that 140,000 people had left the Ukrainian city of Mariupol for Russia or the breakaway Donetsk People's Republic since Russian forces began besieging it, the Interfax news agency reported.

Reuters

Russia bombs Red Cross building as Ukrainian officials warn of humanitarian disaster

A Red Cross building in Mariupol, Ukraine, was struck with artillery and targeted by warplanes. Russia attacked it even though its roof is marked with an internationally recognised Red Cross symbol

Daily Mirror

Putin promotes Chechen leader with ties to murder of Kremlin critic

Ramzan Kadyrov promoted to lieutenant-general for his role in invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine war: Putin calls for complete surrender of Mariupol for shelling to stop

The city has suffered some of the worst shelling since the war while officials have claimed Russian forces have detained civilians

Evening Standard

In Mariupol, a war of images to prove who controls the city

Mariupol, a city under siege by the Russian army, has become a symbol of Ukrainian resistance. Amid intense fighting and devastating shelling attacks, Mariupol is also the site of a war of images. Propaganda photos and videos from both sides have been widely distributed as proof that either the Ukrainians…

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The Independent UK

UK ready to ‘go up a gear’ in military support for Ukraine to help relieve Mariupol, says Boris Johnson

‘Total rethink’ of European security needed to offer protection from Russian aggression ‘like quills on porcupine’ for former Soviet states

The Independent UK

Satellite imagery reveals scale of destruction to Ukrainian city of Mariupol

The United Nations said on Tuesday that more than 1,100 civilians have been killed in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion began

Reuters

Mariupol a strategic prize for Russia, symbol of resistance for Ukraine

The southern Ukrainian port of Mariupol has been under heavy fire from Russian forces since soon after the war began on Feb. 24.

Reuters

Russia's siege of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol

Ukraine's southern port of Mariupol has been under fire since early in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and a siege has trapped tens of thousands of people there with dwindling supplies.

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Radio France Internationale

France says Mariupol humanitarian mission not possible 'at this stage'

The conditions for carrying out a humanitarian operation sought by France to help citizens in the besieged Ukrainian port of Mariupol have not been met "at this stage," President Emmanuel Macron's office said.

Reuters

Wounded children recovering after escape from besieged Ukrainian city

Eleven-year-old Milena Uralova remembers being knocked unconscious and waking up to see her mother Yelena weeping after she was wounded while the family was escaping from the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol two weeks ago.

The Guardian - UK

The nightmare of Mariupol: Inside the 1 April Guardian Weekly

Diaries of destruction. Plus: the slow demise of the Commonwealth

ABC News

Russia's pledge to scale back in Ukraine draws scepticism, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says there's no reason to believe it

Russian Deputy Defence Minister Alexander Fomin doesn't mention areas that have seen heavy fighting, including around Mariupol, as he talks of the steps needed to work towards an agreement, which Moscow's top negotiator says is still a long way off.

ABC News

Before-and-after images show destruction in Ukrainian cities of Mariupol, Kalynivka and Izyum

Satellite images show the extensive damage to homes, buildings and key infrastructure in Ukrainian cities over the past month of the war.

Axios

In photos: Mariupol devastated after weeks of Russian bombardment

New images capture buildings razed, long lines outside a grocery store and people cooking outside shelled apartments in Mariupol.

The Guardian - UK

Germany could ration power if fuel standoff continues - as it happened

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