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Make Russia Medieval Again! How Putin is seeking to remold society, with a little help from Ivan the Terrible

Beginning in September 2025, Russian middle and high school students will be handed a new textbook titled “My Family.”

The Conversation

Why does Putin insist Ukranians and Russians are ‘one people’? The answer spans centuries of colonisation and resistance

Russian president Vladimir Putin does not seem interested in peace: Sunday’s missile strike on Sumy, the worst civilian attack this year, proves he is determined to expand into Ukraine at any cost.

The Conversation

Ukraine Wins First Oscar For War Documentary

Ukraine's Oscar-winning documentary '20 Days in Mariupol' sheds light on Russian invasion atrocities, urging global solidarity.

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Ukraine: The Forging of a Nation review – the perennial fight against domination by Moscow

A bestseller in his homeland, Ukrainian historian Yaroslav Hrytsak’s vivid, sweeping book lays bare the enduring pride that persuaded his countrymen to resist Russian aggression and offers grounds for hope

The Guardian - UK

After backlash, NATO chief says only Ukraine can decide on talks to end war

Stoltenberg’s chief of staff suggested earlier that Kyiv could give up land to Russia in return for NATO membership.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine War, Already with up to 354,000 Casualties, Likely to Drag, US Documents

As many as 354,000 Russian and Ukrainian soldiers have been killed or injured in the Ukraine war which is grinding towards a protracted conflict that may last well beyond 2023, according to a trove of purported US intelligence documents posted online. If authentic, the documents, which look like secret US…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine war, already with up to 354,000 casualties, likely to last past 2023 - U.S. documents

Reuters

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The fate of a church outside Kyiv shows how Putin’s invasion has fundamentally changed Ukraine

Kim Sengupta returns to the Church of St Michael’s which he visited near the start of the war. It has converted from Russian Orthdox to Ukrainian Orthodox – a symbol of the long-standing religious divides the conflict is only making worse

The Independent UK

Kyiv says battles ongoing in Soledar and denies Russians have taken town – as it happened

Spokesperson for Ukraine army says statements from Russia that it has captured Soledar ‘are not true’

The Guardian - AU

Explainer-Peace talks on Ukraine: Russia's red lines unchanged

Russia and Ukraine are talking about a peace deal while their soldiers kill each other, but there has been no breakthrough and they remain far apart on the question of territory.

Reuters

West assails Russian 'barbarism' as Ukrainians shelter from bombardment

Western leaders piled on military and humanitarian aid for Ukraine on Thursday and denounced Moscow's invasion of its neighbour as "barbarism" as thousands in besieged cities sheltered underground from Russian bombardment.

Reuters

What is a vacuum bomb? The new weapon Russia has admitted unleashing on Ukraine

Thermobaric weapons considered most brutal in existence by experts apart from nuclear missiles

The Independent UK

Russian gymnast facing lengthy ban after wearing national war symbol next to Ukrainian on podium

Ivan Kuliak sparked outrage within and beyond the gymnastics world by deliberately wearing a pro-war symbol while stood next to a Ukrainian rival at an event

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