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First Thing: drones hitting Odesa in Ukraine daubed with ‘for the Kremlin’

Ukraine downs 18 drones, two of which are found to carry pro-Russian slogans, as Ukrainian residents prepare for curfew after night of heavy shelling. Plus, the dazzling, troubling history of California superbloom tourism

The Guardian - UK

US denies involvement in Kremlin drone attack and says Moscow lacks strength to mount large attacks – as it happened

After Moscow accuses US of being behind Kremlin drone attack, White House says: ‘We had nothing to do with this’

The Guardian - AU

Detained by Russian occupiers: ‘They jail you and forget’

Liliya Pshenichnaya says Russian forces held her for 60 days in a process that was arbitrary, frightful, and confused.

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Hundreds line streets as King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla arrive in city ahead of Eurovision

King Charles said it was a "particular delight" for him and his wife, Queen Consort Camilla, to be in Liverpool

Liverpool Echo

Ukraine’s Odesa is alive and joking despite shelling, blackouts

Russia launched a drone attack on the port city this week. Yet civilians find small sources of solace.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine-Russia war – live: Zelensky adviser joins in alien memes after mysterious flash of light seen over Kyiv

Nasa denies bolt of light was caused by one of its satellites

The Independent UK

Russian spy ships planning North Sea sabotage, Scandinavian media report

A documentary being aired by Scandinavian public broadcasters on Wednesday evening claims Russia has a spy programme in the North Sea planning the sabotage of energy infrastructures in Northern Europe. Follow FRANCE 24's to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

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Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv receives Patriot missile systems from US and Germany – as it happened

Ukraine defence minister said he had first lobbied for the Patriots in August 2021, before the invasion

The Guardian - AU

‘My vendetta against Putin’: the Ukrainian sculptor whose haunting work is shaped by war

Mikhail Reva has used shrapnel and missile parts to recreate the nightmare world of the conflict

The Guardian - UK

‘We feed the world’: Ukrainian farmers warn of war’s global effects

Vital food exports fall as fields become battle zones and Ukraine accuses Russia of sabotaging Black Sea grain corridor

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war – as it happened: Finland joins Nato in move Moscow says increases risks of wider conflict

Country joins alliance in move Moscow says is an ‘encroachment on Russia’s security’

The Guardian - AU

Russia fires hypersonic missiles and exploding drones in massive barrage against Ukraine

Russia fires rarely used hypersonic missiles and exploding Iranian-made drones into Ukraine as part of a major offensive targeting various Ukrainian cities including Kyiv, Odesa and Lviv.

ABC News

Nuclear watchdog in terrifying warning after Ukraine plant hit by Russian missiles

The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, the largest nuclear facility in Europe, is currently under the control of Russian forces - but has been in a state of blackout since it was captured, forcing it to rely on diesel generators

Daily Mirror

Russia-Ukraine war – latest news: Deadly hypersonic missile strikes cause blackouts in major cities

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant loses power after Putin attacks Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro and Odesa

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Evening Standard

UN warning after nuclear power plant knocked off grid in wave of Russian missile strikes in Ukraine

Russia unleashed a barrage of missiles across Ukraine cities, including Kyiv, early on Thursday leaving at least six dead and the Zaporizhzhia plant temporarily powered by generators

Al Jazeera

Russia fires barrage of missiles on Ukraine cities

Missile attacks wound two in Kyiv, hit energy facilities in Odesa and critical infrastructure in Kharkiv.

ABC News

Russia unleashes 'retaliatory' missile barrage on Ukraine, Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant briefly loses power supply

At least six people are dead after Russian strikes hit a series of Ukrainian regions, knocking out power to several areas, as well as to the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant reconnected to energy grid as UN warns ‘one day our luck will run out’ – as it happened

Warning from head of UN nuclear watchdog comes after Zaporizhzhia plant loses power for sixth time

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The Guardian - UK

Opodo and Austrian Airlines wrecked Ukrainian refugees’ journey home

An elderly couple staying in the UK were due to travel to Odesa to inspect bomb damage at their house. But then a catalogue of blunders began

Daily Record

'I watched my homeland under attack for one year, but Ukraine will endure'

Ayrshire Live journalist Elina Kobzar shares her emotional reflections on the past 12 months watching her home country being bombarded.

The Conversation

Ukraine: Russia's inability to dominate the sea has changed the course of the war

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a year ago, most of the fighting has been on land. However, there has also been a less visible – but nonetheless crucial – maritime dimension to the war across the full spectrum of tactical, strategic, economic and diplomatic considerations.

France 24

War in Ukraine: 'De-Russification' on the rise in Odesa

Russia's offensive in Ukraine has accelerated a campaign of “de-Russification” in the major port city of Odesa. It's a delicate process in a city that has long been influenced by Russian language and culture. From changing street names to dismantling statues and removing Russian literature from library shelves, the war…

France 24

Odesa, a defiant city on the strategic shores of the Black Sea

A seaside resort with a rich multicultural past, Odesa was one of the early targets of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February, 2022. But the port city mounted its defenses and the mayor, who once had a reputation for being pro-Russian, transformed himself into an uncompromising Ukrainian patriot. With its…

Reuters

Ukraine warns of mines drifting along Black Sea coast due to storm

Shipping and coastal communities around Ukraine's major seaport hub of Odesa received a warning from military officials on Tuesday over the high risk of naval mines drifting along the coast and washing ashore.

Reuters

Russia can take Kyiv, Kharkiv and Odesa, Chechnya's Kadyrov says

Ramzan Kadyrov, leader of the Russian region of Chechnya, said in an interview aired on Monday that Russia would achieve its goals in Ukraine by the end of the year and it would be wrong to negotiate with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

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