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Ukraine largely fends off Russian attacks in the east, says Mariupol remains contested

KRAMATORSK, Ukraine — Russian and Ukrainian troops faced off Saturday along a 300-mile battlefront in the country’s east, where the Ukrainian military said its forces had beaten back more than half a dozen separate attacks. But punishing shellfire forced defenders to regroup in some areas.

Los Angeles Times

Sanctions Hit Russian Economy, Although Putin Says Otherwise

Nearly two months into the Russian-Ukraine war, the Kremlin has taken extraordinary steps to blunt an economic counteroffensive from the West. While Russia can claim some symbolic victories, the full impact of Western sanctions is starting to be felt in very real ways. As the West moved to cut off…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia says it destroyed Odesa terminal where foreign weapons were stored

Russia used high precision missiles on Saturday to destroy a logistics terminal in Odesa where a large number of weapons supplied by the United States and European nations were being stored, the defence ministry said.

Reuters

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UK confirms supply of vehicles, drones and anti-tank weapons to Ukraine

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday to confirm Britain will supply fresh weaponry to support Ukraine's defence against Russia's invasion.

Reuters

Back in the USSR: Lenin statues and Soviet flags reappear in Russian-controlled cities

Colonisation appears to have superseded ‘denazification’ in Putin’s military goals for eastern Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine shells crossing point in Russia - governor of Russian region

The governor of a Russian border region said on Saturday that Ukraine had shelled a crossing point on Russia's territory, causing a fire but no casualties.

Reuters

At least eight killed including 3-month old baby in brutal Odessa missile strike

Earlier today, Ukraine's southern air command claimed that two Russian missiles struck a military complex and two residential buildings in the strategic port city of Odessa

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Russia plans to deploy ‘Satan 2’ nuclear missiles capable of wiping out the UK

Russia plans to deploy its new Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missiles later this year, sparking fears the Kremlin could use the weapon against Ukraine

Daily Mirror

In Mariupol, Putin now rules a wasteland pitted with mass graves

The inevitable end to the brutal siege shows Russia’s logistical strengths – but also why invasion is ultimately so futile

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s Tesla hopes for big things from ‘microfactories’

Electric vehicle maker Arrival is gambling that small sites, a ‘Lego-block’ manufacturing system and lots of robots will bring it success

The Guardian - UK

Russia investigates media report on presence of British SAS special forces in Ukraine

Russia's top state investigative body said on Saturday it was looking into a Russian media report alleging that sabotage experts from Britain's SAS special forces have been deployed to western Ukraine.

Reuters

Why has Russia invaded Ukraine? The conflict explained

Vladimir Putin’s military assault continues in face of near-unanimous international condemnation

The Independent UK

Ukraine accuses Russia of thwarting new evacuation push from Mariupol

A new attempt to evacuate Ukrainian civilians from war-torn Mariupol failed on Saturday, an aide to the city's mayor said on his Telegram channel, blaming Russian forces.

Reuters

Ukrainian refugees queue for food in wealthy Switzerland

Hundreds of Ukrainians lined up for food handouts in central Zurich on Saturday as wealthy Switzerland struggles to cope with the arrival of around 40,000 refugees since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February.

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War in Ukraine: Joël Lautier, the French chess star on the US sanctions list

French chess star and businessman Jöel Lautier was added to the list of people targeted by US sanctions over the war in Ukraine back in March, French business daily Les Echos reported on Wednesday, the only non-Russian to be targeted by the American authorities.

The Independent UK

For Ukrainian Orthodox in US, war news casts pall on Easter

Many Ukrainian Americans are observing Orthodox Easter this Sunday, but they’re finding it difficult to be joyful when their ancestral homeland has been torn by the Russian invasion

The Independent UK

Sanctions hit Russian economy, although Putin says otherwise

Nearly two months into the Russian-Ukraine war, the Kremlin has taken extraordinary steps to blunt an economic counteroffensive from the West

Al Jazeera

‘Fierce battles’ raging in eastern Ukraine

Fighting intensifies across cities in Kharkiv and Luhansk regions as Russia presses its offensive into the east.

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The Hindu

India wants to be friends with West but needs Russian help to defend borders, says Sitharaman

The Finance Minister said India was focused on protecting its own regional interests

Al Jazeera

Russia to deploy new intercontinental nuclear missiles by autumn

The Sarmat missile can carry up to 15 nuclear warheads and has a range of 35,000km (22,000 miles).

The Independent UK

Russia attacks Mariupol steel plant days after Putin ordered troops not to storm it, says Ukraine

Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers and civilians are sheltering in the besieged Azovstal steelworks

Reuters

Russian Patriarch prays for quick end to Ukraine conflict but avoids criticising it

The leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, whose backing for Moscow's "special military operation" in Ukraine has dismayed many fellow Christians, said on Saturday he hoped it would end quickly but again did not condemn it.

The Hindu

Stop ‘unauthentic, misleading and sensational’ news coverage, private TV channels told

I&B Ministry cites examples of Russia–Ukraine conflict, Jahangirpuri violence

Reuters

Germany must support Ukraine without endangering its own security - minister

Germany must do everything in its power to help Ukraine win the war against Russia but without endangering its own security and NATO's defence capability, Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Russian mercenaries are Putin's 'coercive tool' in Africa

Russia has engaged in under-the-radar military operations in at least half a dozen countries in Africa in the last five years using a shadowy mercenary force analysts say is loyal to President Vladimir Putin

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