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Ukraine allegedly strikes inside Russia as evacuation attempts continue

LVIV, Ukraine — Shifting battlefield priorities and realities rippled across Ukraine on Friday as local forces claimed to have recaptured more territory, Moscow appeared to be re-deploying some of its troops and a Russian official accused Ukrainian helicopters of attacking a fuel depot inside Russia’s borders.

Los Angeles Times

World heritage at risk amid Ukraine war, U.N. cultural agency says

Dozens of valuable churches, historical sites and museums have been damaged by the war in Ukraine, the United Nations' cultural agency said on Friday, adding that it was particularly worried about the northern city of Chernihiv.

Reuters

Russian forces withdrawing from northern Ukrainian region - governor

Russian forces are withdrawing from the Chernihiv region of northern Ukraine but have not yet left entirely, the local governor said in a video address on Friday.

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UK says Ukraine has retaken villages of Sloboda, Lukashivka

British military intelligence said on Friday Ukrainian forces have retaken the villages of Sloboda and Lukashivka to the south of Chernihiv and located along main supply routes between the city and Kyiv.

Reuters

Russians leave Chernobyl; Ukraine braces for renewed attacks

Russian troops have left the heavily contaminated Chernobyl nuclear site

The Independent UK

White House says the US has evidence that the war against Ukraine has been ‘a strategic disaster’ – as it happened

Germany, France and the UK reject Russia’s demand to pay for gas in roubles; Kremlin announces further sanctions for EU leaders

The Guardian - UK

NATO accuses Russia of 'repeatedly lying' amid fears of more deadly attacks

NATO chief Jan Stoltenberg believes Moscow is double dealing after claiming it would withdraw from Kyiv and Chernihiv to build up trust during peace talks. He said Russia has 'repeatedly lied '

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Stay and be killed or leave and be killed? One family’s impossible decision to escape the besieged city of Chernihiv

Exclusive: Since the war began, Russia has bombarded the city of Chernihiv, leaving thousands of civilians with no way to escape and supplies dwindling. One mother whose family survived their home being bombed and then fled to safety shares their story with Rachel Sharp

The Independent UK

Putin ‘loses another colonel’ as Russian regiment ‘hit while building pontoon bridge’ near Chernihiv

Lt Col Alexander Kornik, 39, is reported to have died alongside eight soldiers of his regiment

Evening Standard

Erdogan says Turkey ready in principle to act as Ukraine's guarantor -media

Turkey is ready, in principle, to act as a guarantor country for Ukraine, but the details of such a format need to be worked out, President Tayyip Erdogan was cited as saying on Thursday, adding Moscow's decision to scale back some of its operations near Kyiv and Chernihiv was "truly…

Reuters

First Thing: Ukraine prepares for new wave of attacks in east

Russian forces continue to bombard Chernihiv and parts of Kyiv despite announcing their withdrawal. Plus, 500 ghost flights leave the UK monthly

The Guardian - UK

MoD: Russian forces continue to shell Chernihiv despite pledge to scale back

The head of GCHQ said Vladimir Putin’s advisers are afraid to tell him the truth about the state of the conflict.

The Independent UK

Russia continues ‘significant’ shelling of Chernihiv despite withdrawal claim, UK says

‘Heavy fighting’ also expected near Kyiv despite Moscow’s pledge at peace talks, warns MoD

The Independent UK

Ukraine preparing for a new Russian assault on Donbas: Zelenskyy

Ukrainian leader says Russia is building up troops in the east of the country for new attacks on the Donbas region.

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UK military intelligence says Russian shelling, missile strikes continue in Chernihiv

Russian shelling and missile strikes have continued in Chernihiv despite Russian statements indicating an intended reduction of military activity around the area, British military intelligence said on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian president says defense is at a 'turning point'

The Ukrainian president says his country’s defense against the Russian invasion is at a “turning point.”

Los Angeles Times

Amid new Russian attacks near Kyiv, White House says Putin misled by aides

LVIV, Ukraine — A day after Russia said it would “drastically” reduce attacks on strategic northern cities in its war against Ukraine, those regions came under fresh bombardment Wednesday, deepening Ukrainian and Western officials’ skepticism over any easing of the offensive.

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As Russia breaks promise, figures show more than four million Ukrainians are now refugees

More than four million people have fled Ukraine since the start of the invasion and 1189 civilians have been killed, according to the latest United

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Timeline: Week five of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Ukrainian and Russian negotiators meet in Turkey as Russia says its forces near Kyiv and Chernihiv are regrouping.

The Guardian - UK

Putin and Zelenskiy could meet soon, says Ukraine’s top negotiator

Kyiv official says he thinks Istanbul proposals could lead to summit, but Kremlin says there is ‘a lot of work to be done’

Daily Mirror

Ukrainian Mayor feared he would be killed after being ambushed by Russian troops

Ruslan Martsinkiv, the Mayor of Ivano Frankivsk, had driven with bodyguards to Chernihiv to deliver vital aid to the stricken city, but his bus was ambushed by Moscow’s troops

Al Jazeera

Russia hits Kyiv outskirts, Chernihiv despite pledge to pull back

The intensified bombardment comes a day after Moscow said it would scale down military operations in the cities.

Reuters

Russia says forces near Kyiv and in north "regroup" to focus on Donbas

Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday its forces were regrouping near Ukraine's capital Kyiv and the northern city of Chernihiv to focus on other key areas and complete the "liberation" of the breakaway eastern Donbas region.

Axios

Russia intensifies shelling in Kyiv and Chernihiv despite claims to scale back

Chernihiv's mayor said Russia launched "a colossal attack" against the city Wednesday.

Los Angeles Times

Attacks hit Ukraine’s north despite Russian pledges to scale back

LVIV, Ukraine — A day after Russia said it would “drastically” reduce attacks on strategic northern cities in its war against Ukraine, reports of missiles hitting those regions overnight emerged Wednesday as Ukrainian and Western officials remained skeptical of any easing of the offensive.

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