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EU drafts proposal to phase in a ban on Russian oil – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Russia steps up Ukraine fight as more Mariupol evacuations expected

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - Fighting raged in the critical port city of Odessa and across Ukraine's east as fresh evacuations of civilians from war-ravaged Mariupol were set to take place Tuesday.

AFP

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 69 of the invasion

Evacuees from besieged Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol reach Zaporizhzhia; Russia attacks steel works where 200 people remain trapped

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russia forgot World War Two lessons

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's suggestion that Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had Jewish origins showed that Moscow has forgotten, or never learned, the lessons of World War Two.

Reuters

Israel Lashes Out at Russia over Lavrov’s Nazism Remarks

Israel on Monday lashed out at Russia over "unforgivable" comments by its foreign minister about Nazism and antisemitism - including claims that Adolf Hitler was Jewish.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Israel slams Russian claims on Hitler over Ukraine war

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Monday slammed his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov for alleging Adolf Hitler may have "had Jewish blood" and summoned Moscow's ambassador for "clarifications".

AFP

Outrage in Israel as Russia's Lavrov claims Hitler had Jewish roots

Israel lambasted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday for claiming that Adolf Hitler was part Jewish, saying it was an "unforgivable" falsehood that debased the horrors of the Nazi Holocaust.

France 24

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'Heavy fighting' in Ukraine's east as Mariupol evacuation delayed

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukrainian authorities were hoping Monday to evacuate more civilians from the besieged southern port city of Mariupol, as Russia's offensive in the east of Ukraine continued with "active and heavy" fighting.

AFP

Israel summons Russia envoy over minister’s Hitler comments

Israel condemns comments by Sergei Lavrov, who said Hitler ‘had Jewish blood’ and the ‘most rabid antisemites tend to be Jews’

The Guardian - UK

Israel demands Russia apologise for ‘lie’ that Hitler had Jewish roots, as row over Lavrov comment deepens

‘The lowest level of racism against Jews is to blame Jews themselves for antisemitism’

The Independent UK

Israel condemns Russian foreign minister for claiming Hitler was Jewish

Israel has condemned Russia after its foreign minister suggested that Adolf Hitler was Jewish.

Evening Standard

Germany denounces Lavrov's comments on Hitler and Zelenskiy as "absurd"

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's comments to Italian television in which he suggested that Adolf Hitler had Jewish origins are "absurd" propaganda, a German government spokesperson said on Monday.

Reuters

"Unforgivable and outrageous": Israel condemns Russian foreign minister's Hitler remarks

Lavrov falsely claimed that Adolf Hitler had "Jewish blood."

Axios

Israel demands apology after Russia says Hitler had Jewish roots

Israel lambasted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday for claiming Adolf Hitler had Jewish origins, saying it was an "unforgivable" falsehood that debased the horrors of the Nazi Holocaust.

Reuters

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Not Seeking to End Ukraine War by May 9, Says FM

Russia is not looking to end its war in Ukraine by Victory Day on May 9, its foreign minister said, as the country looks set to mark the key anniversary under the cloud of a deadly conflict. Speaking with Italian outlet Mediaset, Sergei Lavrov insisted Moscow would not rush to…

The Independent UK

So what if Zelensky is Jewish, ‘Hitler also had Jewish blood’, says Russia’s foreign minister

Israeli foreign minister slams Russia’s ‘unforgivable, scandalous and horrible historical error’

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine hopes to evacuate more civilians from besieged Mariupol steelworks

Zelenskiy said about 100 civilians evacuated after weeks sheltering in the Azovstal complex would arrive in Zaporizhzhia on Monday

France 24

Civilians attempt evacuation from Ukraine’s besieged Mariupol

Ukrainian authorities attempted further evacuations from Mariupol on Monday, following an initial operation to remove around 100 civilians from the besieged Azovstal steel plant. Meanwhile, in Brussels, EU energy ministers held emergency talks as the bloc considers a phasing out of Russian oil imports. Read about the day’s events as…

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Reuters

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Ukraine said a new attempt was under way on Friday to evacuate scores of civilians trapped in a heavily bombed steel works in the city of Mariupol, after bloody fighting with Russian forces thwarted efforts to bring them to safety the previous day.

Reuters

EU prepares next Russia sanctions including German-backed oil ban

The European Union was preparing sanctions on Russian oil sales over its invasion of Ukraine after a major shift on Monday by Germany, Russia's biggest energy customer, that could deprive Moscow of a large revenue stream within days.

Crikey

More civilians evacuated from Mariupol

After nearly two months of siege, civilians holed up at a steel plant in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol began to be evacuated over the weekend.

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's top diplomat says Russia wants to prevent nuclear war ever happening

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed that Western media is overblowing threats made by Vladimir Putin and that Moscow is committed to preventing a nuclear war

Reuters

Russia's Lavrov says May 9 not a relevant date for Ukraine operations

The upcoming anniversary of Russia's liberation at the end of World War II will have no bearing on Moscow's military operations in Ukraine, the country's foreign minister said on Italian television on Sunday.

ABC News

Ukraine-Russia war: Ukrainians visit cemeteries despite warnings to shelter at home, Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Nancy Pelosi meeting a powerful signal — as it happened

Ukraine residents ignore air raid sirens and warnings to seek shelter, instead visiting cemeteries during the Orthodox Christian day of the dead.

The Hindu

Third World War talk that could be hyperbole

Apart from the grave consequences in an unlikely West versus Russia nuclear stand-off, there are other inhibiting factors

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