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Canada's Trudeau announces new weapons for Ukraine in visit to Kyiv

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new weapons and equipment for Ukraine on Sunday after an unannounced visit to Kyiv, the capital.

Reuters

Pelosi says ‘we have to’ pass $33 billion Ukraine aid package

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said U.S. lawmakers are aware of the urgency of approving a proposed $33 billion aid package for Ukraine, though she stopped short of predicting when Congress might pass it.

Tribune News Service

Putin’s actions in Ukraine bring shame on Russia, says G7

Statement to mark 77th anniversary of end of second world war condemns ‘an attack on feeding the world’

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Jill Biden and Justin Trudeau make surprise visits to Ukraine to show support

First lady Jill Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made unannounced trips to Ukraine on Sunday to show support for its people amid Russia’s invasion.

Evening Standard

G-7 leaders commit to banning imports of oil from Russia

Leaders of the Group of Seven pledged to ban the import of Russian oil in response to President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine.

Tribune News Service

Ukraine war puts EU 'at crossroads' ahead of Europe Day anniversary

As nations marked Victory in Europe Day on Sunday, the EU is set to celebrate its anniversary this Monday, with the bloc transforming into a more muscular global actor - a shift that has been accelerated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

Jill Biden visits Ukraine; dozens feared dead in school bombing in eastern battle zone

KYIV, Ukraine — As air-raid sirens wailed repeatedly Sunday in the capital, Kyiv, and in cities and towns across Ukraine, first lady Jill Biden made a foray into the embattled country, meeting her Ukrainian counterpart near the Slovakian border.

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Jill Biden, Justin Trudeau visit Ukraine; dozens feared dead in school bombing in eastern battle zone

KYIV, Ukraine — As air-raid sirens wailed repeatedly Sunday in the capital, Kyiv, and in cities and towns across Ukraine, U.S. first lady Jill Biden made a foray into the embattled country, meeting her Ukrainian counterpart near the Slovakian border.

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine will prevail as Europe did in 1945, Scholz to say in VE Day speech

German chancellor will draw parallel with second world war defeat of Nazi dictatorship in TV address

The Guardian - UK

G7 Leaders Pledge Further Economic Isolation of Russia

The Group of Seven leaders said in a joint statement on Sunday that they will reinforce Russia's economic isolation and "elevate" a campaign against Russian elites who support President Vladimir Putin. After meeting virtually with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the leaders said they would cut off key services on which…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘I am filled with hate’: Kharkiv battle evokes memories of second world war

Residents at a Ukrainian nursing home recall how they helped the Russian army as it fought Nazi Germany in eastern city

The Guardian - UK

British YouTuber ordered to pay £60 fine after Russians detain him at spaceport

Benjamin Rich - who visits former Soviet-era countries for his Bald and Bankrupt YouTube channel - says officials detained him and female companion Alina Tseliupa at a spaceport in the Kazakh city of Baikonur but let them off with a £60 administrative fine

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin vows 'victory will be ours' as he prepares for huge parade

Ahead of Russia's Victory Day celebrations on Monday, May 9, Vladimir Putin promised the nation will emerge victorious from its invasion of Ukraine- as their ancestors did in 1945

Daily Mirror

Russia says it hits U.S.-supplied weapons at railway station in Ukraine

Russia's defence ministry said on Sunday that its high-precision missiles had destroyed weapons and military equipment supplied to Ukrainian forces from the United States and unspecified Western countries at a railway station near the town of Soledar.

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G7 leaders pledge further economic isolation of Russia

Evening Standard

Russia ‘recreating Nazism’ as ‘darkness returns to Ukraine’, says Zelensky

Mr Zelensky said ‘darkness has returned’ to Ukraine as Putin continues his brutal invasion

Reuters

Germany's Scholz says on WW2 anniversary Putin will not win his war

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a televised address to the nation on Sunday May 8, marking the anniversary of the end of World War Two, assured Ukraine of solidarity in its fight against Russia's invasion.

Asharq Al-Awsat

U2's Bono Gives 'Freedom' Concert in Kyiv Metro

Irish rock group U2's frontman Bono and his bandmate The Edge performed a 40-minute concert in a metro station in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Sunday and praised Ukrainians fighting for their freedom from Russia. "Your president leads the world in the cause of freedom right now ... The…

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The Independent UK

G7 leaders discuss support for Ukraine, mark VE Day

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, U.S. President Joe Biden and leaders from other Group of Seven countries are holding talks with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Reuters

U.S. imposes sanctions on 27 Gazprombank executives, Russian TV stations

The United States on Sunday unveiled sanctions against three Russian television stations, banned Americans from providing accounting and consulting services to Russians, and sanctioned executives from Gazprombank to punish Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine.

The Guardian - US

US unveils new sanctions on Russia, targeting services, media and defense industry

New measures are primarily intended to close loopholes in existing sanctions and to tighten the noose around Russian economy

Evening Standard

Liz Truss condemns Russian ‘war crime’ after Ukrainian school destroyed

Death toll of around 60 after school in Luhansk was bombed

Reuters

G7 to phase out Russian oil, U.S. sanctions Gazprombank execs over Ukraine war

Group of Seven (G7) nations committed on Sunday to ban or phase out imports of Russian oil and the United States unveiled sanctions against Gazprombank executives and other businesses to punish Moscow for its war against Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

Indian curry loses its tang as Ukraine war puts cooking oil on backburner

Indians have been rationing cooking oil amid the rising cost of Ukrainian and Russian products and export curbs by Indonesia. The world’s second-largest consumer market is now switching to cheaper products to keep kitchens running.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: Azovstal troops say ‘surrender not an option’

The pledge comes as Russia’s most senior government official to visit Mariupol welcomes the city’s ‘liberation’.

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