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Washington Post: Russian missile strike in Kyiv shatters capital’s relative calm Russia shelled Kyiv early Sunday morning. The missiles were launched over the Caspian Sea. Explosions ripped through an apartment building and a playground near a kindergarten. One person was killed and several were wounded.  The badly wounded woman appeared to have a Russian passport, proof that the Russian president […]

Russia is close to a technical default on its foreign debt. Due to economic sanctions imposed by the US and the EU after Russian invasion of Ukraine, the country is having trouble servicing its foreign debt. A $100 million loan is due on Sunday. After the imposition of sanctions, Russia can no longer make payments in dollars. According to the […]

Daily digest on the latest updates about Ukraine by the World media. Reuters: Russian missiles hit Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv In the city of Mykolaiv in southern Ukraine, a Russian missile strike killed one person. The Russian military’s shelling caused several fires and damaged buildings. The mayor emphasizes that it is still dangerous in the city.  Al Jazeera: Ukrainian journalist […]

Daily digest World press about Ukraine as of June 21, 2022. The Guardian: Nobel peace prize auctioned by Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov fetches record $103.5m The Nobel Peace Prize managed to sell at auction for $103.5 million. The medal was sold to an unknown bidder over the phone.  Muratov did not expect to raise such a large sum for Ukrainians. He […]

World press about Ukraine. Daily digest as of June 16, 2022. The Guardian: UK aims sanctions at Russians accused of abducting Ukrainian children The UK has expressed its disapproval of Russia’s abduction of Ukrainian children to Russia, sending new sanctions against the people involved in it. Maria Lvova-Belova, Russian children’s rights commissioner, was subjected to the UK sanctions. Ukraine accused […]

World press about Ukraine daily digest as of June 14, 2022. The New York Times: The loss of a final bridge to Sievierodonetsk may hurt Ukraine’s ability to hold its ground. The bridge connecting the eastern city to Ukrainian-controlled territory in the west has been destroyed. The destruction of the bridge could help Russia capture the city, as it would […]

World press about Ukraine daily digest as of June 13, 2022. The Washingtonpost: 500 civilians, including children, stuck inside plant, official says 500 people in Severodonetsk are still hiding in bunkers under the chemical plant. The territory of the plant was shelled with heavy artillery, so the military was only able to evacuate a few people a day. The Russians […]

World press about Ukraine daily digest as of June 12, 2022. The Washingtonpost: Dozens of bodies of Azovstal defenders awaiting recovery A former commander of the Azov regiment said that the bodies of the fighters who died defending Azovstal in Mariupol have yet to be found and they should all be returned home. A difficult process of identification of the […]

World press about Ukraine latest updates in Ukraine Front Lines daily digest as of June 11, 2022. Bloomberg: Biden says Zelenskyy brushed off warnings of Russia’s invasion Joe Biden said during a political fundraiser that the president of Ukraine ignored warnings that Russia would invade Ukraine in the run-up to February 24. He also accused Putin of trying to destroy […]

Read what the World press say about Ukraine in the dayly digest as of June 9, 2022. The New York Times: At 82, a Ukrainian artist with memories of World War II tries to capture the current disaster on canvas. Vladimir Titulenko expresses his feelings about the war through his painting. One of his paintings is “Spring in Rusaniv” with […]

World press about Ukraine in daily digest as of June 8, 2022. The New York Times: Chernobyl radiation detectors are back online for the first time since Russia’s invasion. Radiation detectors at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant are back online for the first time since the beginning of the war. The radiation level is normal. Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is […]

Daily banner: Occupation of Irpin – an exhibition Irpin Invincible dedicated to the war in the city will be held in Brussels From 3 to 4 June in Brussels will host the Irpin exhibition dedicated the war in this city. It demonstrates the death and devastation that the Russian occupiers have caused. Organizers want to to give as much publicity […]