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First shipment of Ukrainian grain since war began ‘to arrive in UK in 10 days’

The Malta-flagged Rojen is due to arrive in the UK on August 14.

The Independent UK

U.S. basketball star Griner says bringing cannabis into Russia was 'an honest mistake'

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner said that bringing cannabis into Russia was "an honest mistake" after a Moscow court found her guilty of drugs charges.

Reuters

Ukraine expects first vessel to arrive to collect grain - official

A Turkish bulk carrier is expected to arrive in the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Chornomorsk on Friday and will be the first vessel to arrive at a Ukrainian port during Russia's invasion, a spokesperson for the regional administration of Odesa said.

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Ukraine ‘corrodes’ Russian forces in southern counteroffensive

Ukraine started its counteroffensive in Kherson province by cutting off Russian supply lines to its forward positions.

Al Jazeera

Ozon sees no significant risks to operations after warehouse fire

Russian e-commerce company Ozon said on Thursday it was still assessing the economic damage from a huge fire at its warehouse near Moscow, but that there were no significant risks to its liquidity and operational activities.

Reuters

Russian prosecutors demand more than nine years in jail for Brittney Griner

Verdict on case of US basketball player expected on Thursday evening, says her lawyer

The Guardian - UK

Russia summons Norwegian ambassador after 'Russophobic' comments

Russia's foreign ministry summoned Norway's ambassador to Moscow on Thursday in protest at what it called the Norwegian consul in Murmansk's "offensive Russophobic comments".

Reuters

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‘I hate Russians’: Moscow anger after Norwegian diplomat ‘filmed in Russophobic rant’

Norway apologises for comments reportedly made by its consul in Murmansk

The Independent UK

Basketball star Griner's lawyer says some of her case files were drawn up in violation of law

Alexander Boikov, a lawyer of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, who is awaiting sentencing on drugs charges in Russia, said on Thursday during closing arguments in her trial that some of the case files in relation to Griner were drawn up in violation of the law.

Reuters

Brittney Griner's lawyers ask Russian court to acquit her

The defence team of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner asked a Russian court to acquit her of drug charges on Thursday that could see her sentenced to up to 10 years in prison.

Reuters

Timeline: Week 23 of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Al Jazeera recaps key events in week 23 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Putin ‘recruiting prisoners from Russian jails to fight on frontline in Ukraine’

Russian assault slowed by ‘incredibly high’ casualties among troops, West believes

The Independent UK

Western officials say 20,000 Russian troops killed in Ukraine war as death toll mounts

Intelligence assessments show more than 50,000 Russian troops are thought to have been wounded since Vladimir Putin’s forces invaded Ukraine in February

Daily Mirror

Massive queues in Moscow as shoppers take last chance to shop at H&M

Retailer halted operations in Russia after invasion of Ukraine but has reopened for limited time to sell remaining stock

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Russian court to deliver Griner verdict on Thursday - lawyer

A verdict in the Russian drugs trial of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, who faces up to 10 years in prison, is expected on Thursday evening, her lawyer said.

The Independent UK

Russian tennis player Daria Kasatkina ‘free and happy’ after coming out

Kasatkina was inspired to come out after Russian footballer Nadya Karpova revealed she was gay in a country where homosexuality is frowned upon

Reuters

Russian prosecutor says Griner guilty of the drugs charges against her

A Russian prosecutor said on Thursday that U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was guilty of the drugs charges against her.

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's 'she-wolf' killed by missile as his first female colonel dies in war

Russia's warmonger President Vladimir Putin granted Colonel Olga 'Kursa' Kachura, 52, the posthumous Hero of Russia honour, the Kremlin’s highest military award

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Al Jazeera

The Ukrainian Muslims fighting against Russia

Those who have joined the war effort against Russian forces also fight past injustices and to return to Crimea.

Evening Standard

Russia ‘threatened by range and precision of western-supplied’ missiles - MoD

Moscow is “almost certainly” trying to hide a supply route in southern Ukraine, the ministry said

Evening Standard

Russian troops ‘are set to attack Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky’s hometown’

Ukraine has warned that Russia is preparing to send a military strike force to President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hometown.

Reuters

Russian shelling kills eight in eastern town of Toretsk - Ukrainian governor

Eight people were killed and four were wounded in Russian artillery shelling in the eastern Ukrainian town of Toretsk in Donetsk region on Thursday, the regional governor said.

Wales Online

What the energy price cap is and why it's changing

Ofgem says reviewing it every three months will provide stability to the market

Asharq Al-Awsat

Syrian Ship Carrying Suspected Stolen Ukrainian Grains Leaves Lebanon

The Syrian ship carrying suspected stolen Ukrainian grain left Lebanon's northern port of Tripoli on Thursday and was on its way to Syria, Lebanon's caretaker transport minister Ali Hamie tweeted. The Laodicea had docked in Tripoli on July 27 with some 5,000 tons of barley and 5,000 tons of flour…

Zenger

Ukrainian Special Forces Snipers Take Out Russian Troops

The images were obtained from the Command of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces on Tuesday.

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