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Explainer-Might Russia use nuclear weapons in the Ukraine war?

At the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin obliquely raised the possibility of a nuclear strike against anyone who intervened in the conflict.

Reuters

Swan Lake: special performance for Ukraine at the Royal Opera House review - stunning

Four prima ballerinas and a host of co-stars made this a night to remember

Evening Standard

Why did Russia invade Ukraine? The conflict explained

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

The Independent UK

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Live updates | UK: Russia aims to take Mariupol before V-Day

The British military believes Russia wants to take the port city of Mariupol and its vast steel mill before its marks Victory Day on Monday

The Independent UK

Inside the Azovstal factory: Ukrainians 'only hope for a miracle'

The close-quarter battle inside the Azovstal factory the last Ukrainian stronghold of the strategic port city

WEKU

UN plans third evacuation from Azovstal steelworks as battle continues to rage

Ukraine says Russian bombing has destroyed or damaged 400 hospitals and medical centres; Moscow rushes to declare victory in Mariupol

The Guardian - AU

Evacuation operations continue from Mariupol with 40 civilians rescued on Friday – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war in our new live blog

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UN Sends New Mariupol Convoy to Rescue Civilians from 'Bleak Hell'

A new UN convoy was expected in Mariupol Friday to evacuate civilians from the "bleak hell" of a besieged steel plant that has become the last pocket of resistance against invading Russian forces in the southern port city. The Russian military had announced a three-day ceasefire at the site starting…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Putin under intense pressure and could be running out of missiles, says UK army chief

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said Russian President Vladimir Putin could be struggling with a dwindling stock of missiles after underestimating the strength of Ukraine's resistance

Daily Mirror

Defenders inside Ukrainian steel mill refuse to surrender

Ukrainian fighters battling Russian forces in the tunnels beneath Mariupol’s immense steel plant are refusing to surrender in the face of relentless attacks

The Independent UK

Simon Schama: when history is weaponised for war

As Putin appeals to the distant past to justify his invasion of Ukraine, militant nostalgia is on the march around the world

Financial Times

Evacuations restart in Mariupol as Biden announces more arms for Ukraine

Ukraine said 50 civilians were evacuated from a bombed-out steelworks in the city of Mariupol on Friday, accusing Russia of violating a truce intended to allow dozens more still trapped beneath the plant to depart after weeks under siege.

Reuters

Russian chemical plant erupts in flames after huge blast in latest sabotage

Russia has suffered a series of explosions in an upsurge in sabotage of facilities that have links to the military since Vladimir Putin launched the attack on Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 72 of the invasion

Russia violated its promise of Mariupol ceasefire, Kyiv says, as US says it shared intel on the location of Moskva cruiser sunk by Ukraine

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The Independent UK

Official: US gave intel before Ukraine sank Russian warship

The U.S. says it shared intelligence with Ukraine about the location of the Russian missile cruiser Moskva prior to the strike that sank the warship

The Independent UK

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John Claughton left Oxford in 1979 with a double first in Classics and four cricket Blues. He was just what the City was looking for, and – after a brief dalliance as an “inadequate” professional cricketer at Warwickshire – walked straight into a job at Rothschild’s. Only problem was, he…

Wales Online

If Putin decided to launch nuclear attack it would end Russian civilisation, experts say

Russian leader has 2,000 tactical nuclear weapons at his disposal, with the power to kill thousands at a time

Daily Mirror

Putin forced into humiliating apology after minister claims Hitler was Jewish

Israeli PM Naftali Bennett said Russian President Vladimir Putin apologised to him in a phone call after foreign minister Sergey Lavrov's comments about Adolf Hitler being part Jewish

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The Independent UK

PM says UK will ‘continue to intensify’ efforts to assist Ukraine

Boris Johnson insists Russian president Vladimir Putin will ‘never break’ the spirit of the Ukrainian people.

WEKU

Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (May 5)

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

ABC News

Ukraine-Russia war: Pentagon says most Russian troops around Mariupol have left — as it happened

The Pentagon says the majority of Russian forces that had been around the port city of Mariupol have left and headed north, leaving about 2,000 troops there.

Reuters

Lula's Ukraine comments are 'Russian attempts to distort truth,' Ukrainian official says

Ukraine's senior presidential adviser, Mykhailo Podolyak, on Thursday blasted comments by former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva that Ukraine shouldered equal blame for Moscow's invasion, describing them as "Russian attempts to distort the truth."

Reason

New Resolution Would Allow the President To Send U.S. Troops to Ukraine

Like AUMFs before it, Rep. Adam Kinzinger’s proposed authorization would lead to less transparency in conflicts and more unilateral decision making.

Newcastle Herald

LETTERS: Reminder everyone deserves dignity and respect

Newcastle Herald readers have their say

Evening Standard

Vladimir Putin apologises to Israel PM for Sergei Lavrov’s claim that Hitler had Jewish origins

The Russian president and Israel’s PM Naftali Bennett talked over the phone, after which an Israeli statement said Mr Putin had apologised

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