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ABC News

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

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.

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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

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

The Independent UK

U.S. first lady Jill Biden makes unannounced visit to Ukraine

U.S. first lady Jill Biden made an unannounced trip to Ukraine on Sunday to show support for its people amid Russia's invasion, visiting a school that is serving as a temporary shelter and meeting Ukraine's first lady, Olena Zelenska.

Reuters

Jill Biden visits Ukraine, making her first solo trip to a combat zone as first lady

On Mother's Day, Biden met with Ukraine's first lady, Olena Zelenska, who has been in hiding with her children since Russia's invasion began.

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First Lady Jill Biden visits Ukrainian refugees in Slovakia

First Lady Jill Biden visited Romania and is spending time with Ukrainian refugees in Slovakia today.

WEKU

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The Hindu

War has shown Zelenskyy's true qualities to all, wife says

Ukraine’s first lady, Olena Zelenska, says the war with Russia has not changed her husband, but only revealed to the world his determination to prevail

The Independent UK

Olena Zelenska: Wife of Ukraine’s president says Putin has made ‘fatal mistake’ in launching invasion

Volodymyr Zelensky’s wife said Putin had made a ‘fatal mistake’ in believing he could subjugate the Ukrainian people

Evening Standard

Olena Zelenska reveals how she woke up to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: ‘I didn’t realise it was an explosion’

The First Lady of Ukraine speaks to Vogue Ukraine about the plight of Ukrainian refugees

The Independent UK

War-time media reporting is shaping opinions about Russia's Ukraine invasion

Propaganda has been an important element in Russia’s war against Ukraine.

The Conversation

Ukraine-Russia updates: Mariupol mayor's office says hundreds of children are among 5,000 people killed in Russian assault

Almost 5,000 civilians — including 210 children — have died in Mariupol since Russia's invasion began, according to a spokesman for the city's mayor, with the UN also saying there could be "thousands of deaths" in the besieged city.

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Ukraine's first lady Olena Zelenska may be on Russian hit lists, but she refuses to leave her husband Volodomyr Zelenskyy in a warzone

With war unfolding all around her and hit squads placing a target on her back, Ukraine's first lady Olena Zelenska is using the power of her platform to support those fleeing for their lives.

The Independent UK

Ukraine first lady Olena Zelenska says husband Volodymyr Zelensky has always been ‘determined and calm’

‘I want to thank all Europeans who are now helping our people,’ she says

The Guardian - UK

Olena Zelenska thanks other first ladies for supporting Ukraine

Wife of the Ukrainian president says her husband has always been determined and calm

The Conversation

Defending Europe: How cultural identity shapes support for Ukraine and armed resistance against Russia

Since the Russian invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, the outpouring of solidarity and material support for Ukraine across Europe has been impressive – and highly unusual.

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The Conversation

Ukraine coverage shows gender roles are changing on the battlefield and in the newsroom

News coverage of Ukraine’s war with Russia has been illustrated by images of men, young and old, taking up arms and fighting for their country. The political leaders involved are men who represent very different versions of masculinity.

The New Daily

Ukraine refuses to surrender Mariupol; Russia blows up Kyiv shops

Told to give up the city of Mariupol by dawn, Ukraine's president says the country will not surrender and its people will not accept Russian occupation.

Tribune News Service

'I fear for my husband,' Ukraine's first lady says

In a written exchange from an undisclosed location, Olena Zelenska, Ukraine's first lady, told ABC News that she fears for the safety of her husband, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and blames the West for allowing Russian President Vladimir Putin to become increasingly vicious.

The Independent UK

Putin’s young victims: Faces of children killed by war as Ukraine says 90 die Russian ‘atrocities’

An 18-month-old baby is among the children who have been killed in Putin’s bloody invasion

Evening Standard

Olena Zelenska: Ukraine’s First Lady condemns Russia’s ‘mass murder’ of civilians in impassioned statement

In ‘testimony from Ukraine’, Olena Zelenska said Russia had underestimated the resolve of the Ukrainian people

The New Daily

Russian economy inches closer to collapse

Ratings firm Fitch has downgraded Russia's sovereign rating by six notches further into the junk territory to C from B, warning a default is imminent.

Daily Mirror

Ukraine's First Lady blasts Putin's 'mass murder' as she names children killed

Olena Zelenska, wife of President Volodomyr Zelenskyy, said "aggressor" Vladimir Putin had underestimated her country's resolve and citizens stood united in spite of "horrific reality"

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