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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 459 of the invasion

Man killed in Kyiv as Russia launches large drone attack; Russian ambassador to UK says Moscow has ‘yet to act very seriously’See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverageExplosions shook the Ukrainian capital in the early hours of Sunday. A 41-year-old man was killed by falling debris of Russian dron...

28/05/2023 12:16 The Guardian
Kamala Harris becomes first woman to give West Point commencement speech

Vice-president addresses graduating cadets at elite US military academy and warns of threats of Russian and Chinese aggressionVice-President Kamala Harris on Saturday became the first woman at West Point’s 221-year history to deliver a commencement speech.Addressing over 900 graduating cadets at t...

27/05/2023 18:53 The Guardian
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 458 of the invasion

Toll from Russian missile attack on Dnipro rises to two; Medvedev says conflict could last decades; Blinken to visit Finland, Sweden and NorwaySee all our Russia-Ukraine war coverageThe death toll from a Russian missile attack on an outpatient clinic in the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro has risen...

27/05/2023 00:42 The Guardian
For Ukraine Military, Far-Right Russian Volunteers Make for Worrisome Allies

Some fighters who led an incursion into Russian territory this week have neo-Nazi ties. “I worry that something like this could backfire on Ukraine because these are not ambiguous people.”...

26/05/2023 22:58 New York Times
Russian attack on outpatient clinic in Dnipro kills two people

Volodymyr Zelenskiy describes missile strike as a crime against humanity after 30 people are injuredA Russian missile strike on an outpatient clinic in the city of Dnipro has killed two people and injured 30, in what ​President Volodymyr Zelenskiy described as a crime against humanity.In the lates...

26/05/2023 14:40 The Guardian
Russian weapons manufacturers hosted at Saudi trade event

Companies with direct links to Russian military set to attend, which is likely to heighten tensions with USRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesSeven sanctioned Russian companies, including a manufacturer of military helicopters deployed in the war in Ukraine, are visiting Saudi Arabia next wee...

26/05/2023 11:00 The Guardian
US imposes sanctions on leader of Wagner group in Mali

Private army led by Ivan Aleksandrovich Maslov accused of acquiring weaponry for use in UkraineThe United States has imposed sanctions on the head of the Wagner group in Mali, accusing the Russian private army of using the country as a conduit for arms and military equipment for Moscow’s war in Uk...

25/05/2023 21:01 The Guardian
Wagner boss says his mercenaries handing over control of Bakhmut to Russian troops

The head of the Wagner Group says his forces have started pulling out of Bakhmut and are handing over control to the Russian military....

25/05/2023 19:14 Skynews
Russia-Ukraine war: Belarus says transfer of nuclear weapons from Russia has begun – as it happened

This live blog has now closed, you can read more on this story hereOvernight the New York Times has reported that US intelligence officials believe that Ukraine was responsible for the drone attack which slightly damaged the Kremlin, and which Russia labelled an assassination attempt on Vladimir Put...

25/05/2023 17:51 The Guardian
GCHQ warns of fresh threat from Chinese state-sponsored hackers

National Cyber Security Centre urges operators of critical national infrastructure to prevent hacksThe UK’s cybersecurity agency has urged operators of critical national infrastructure, including energy and telecommunications networks, to prevent Chinese state-sponsored hackers from hiding on thei...

25/05/2023 15:34 The Guardian
Ben Roberts-Smith war crimes defamation verdict to be delivered on Thursday 1 June

Australia’s most decorated soldier will learn the outcome of his case against three newspapers over Afghanistan allegations, including the murder of civiliansFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastBen Rober...

25/05/2023 03:40 The Guardian
China-backed hackers spying on US critical infrastructure, says Five Eyes

Targets include US military facilities on Guam that would be key in an Asia-Pacific conflict, say Microsoft and western spy agenciesA state-sponsored Chinese hacking group has been spying on a wide range of US critical infrastructure organisations and similar activities could be occurring globally,...

25/05/2023 03:09 The Guardian
Prigozhin Forecasts Disaster if Russia Does Not Move Into Total War Footing

Yevgeny Prigozhin has been ramping up pressure on Russia’s military leadership and extending his criticism to the country’s moneyed elites....

25/05/2023 02:36 New York Times
Russia accused of 'staging' pictures showing captured US-made vehicles in Belgorod

Russia has accused the west of "growing involvement" in the conflict with Ukraine after releasing pictures of western-made military vehicles it claims were used in a border incursion....

24/05/2023 16:12 Skynews
EU discusses earmarking €1bn for Ukraine

Josep Borrell says 1,300 missiles given to Ukraine as EU discuss raising Europe’s military budgetRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesEU countries have provided 220,000 artillery shells and 1,300 missiles to Ukraine since March, its foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, has said, as member sta...

23/05/2023 16:46 The Guardian
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 454 of the invasion

Russia claims it killed 70 attackers in repelling cross-border raid into Belgorod; Zelenskiy visits frontline marines in Donetsk regionMoscow claims to have pushed back the fighters it says launched a cross-border attack from Ukraine into the Belgorod region. There has been little clarity about who...

23/05/2023 13:57 The Guardian
UK special forces have operated secretly in 19 countries since 2011

Exclusive: Extensive deployments ‘raise serious concerns about transparency’, says research group Action on Armed ViolenceSAS and other British special forces have been involved in covert operations in 19 countries in the past dozen years, including in Nigeria, the Philippines and Russia, as wel...

23/05/2023 06:00 The Guardian
Papua New Guinea won’t be base ‘for war to be launched’, says PM, after US security deal

James Marape says agreement has clause saying Pacific country is not to be ‘used as a place for launching offensive military operations’Papua New Guinea will not be used as a base for “war to be launched”, prime minister James Marape has said, as the Pacific country signed a defence agreemen...

23/05/2023 04:27 The Guardian
As Russia Claims Victory in Bakhmut, Ukraine Sees Opportunity Amid Ruins

Military analysts say that if Moscow continues to send reinforcements to defend the city, that could weaken Russian forces’ ability to hold off a broader counteroffensive that Ukraine has been planning....

22/05/2023 11:22 New York Times
Through Ukraine, Tech Start-Ups Make Their Move Into the U.S. Defense Industry

Small, fast-moving U.S. tech firms are using the war in Ukraine to demonstrate a new generation of military systems but face the challenge of selling them to a risk-averse Defense Department....

21/05/2023 21:07 New York Times
Zelenskiy secures fresh US military aid at G7 as Russia hails ‘liberation’ of Bakhmut

Joe Biden says US doing everything possible to strengthen Ukraine’s defences in war with RussiaRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesVolodymyr Zelenskiy has secured fresh military aid from the US during a day of frantic diplomatic activity at the G7 summit, as Russia claimed a battlefield vict...

21/05/2023 08:26 The Guardian
Wagner Chief Says Bakhmut Is Taken; Ukraine Rejects Claim

The head of the Russian paramilitary group said his forces had captured the eastern city, a claim Ukrainian officials were quick to deny even as they called the situation “critical.”...

20/05/2023 23:20 New York Times
Sudan’s warring factions sign agreement for seven-day ceasefire

US and Saudi Arabia announce deal that comes after six weeks of fighting between Sudan’s army and paramilitary Rapid Support ForcesSudan’s warring factions signed an agreement late on Saturday for a seven-day ceasefire, the US and Saudi Arabia said in a joint statement, as fighting that has plun...

20/05/2023 21:44 The Guardian
Zelenskiy’s G7 visit sends ‘incredibly powerful message’ to Russia, says Sunak

The UK PM said the Ukrainian president attending the summit confirmed that world leaders are united in their support of his countryRishi Sunak said Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s appearance at the G7 summit in Japan sent an “incredibly powerful message” to Russia that western leaders are behind him, as...

20/05/2023 21:01 The Guardian
Providing Ukraine with F-16 jets a ‘colossal risk’ for west, Russia says

Warning comes after Joe Biden said US would back joint effort to train Ukrainian pilots to fly fighter jetsRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesProviding Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets would be a “colossal risk” for western nations, a senior Russian minister has warned, as Washington and Lo...

20/05/2023 16:26 The Guardian
Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy welcomes ‘historic’ Biden decision to back fighter pilot training; US issues more Russian sanctions – as it happened

This blog is now closed. You can find our latest full report below:US to back fighter jet training for pilots, officials sayWhat we know on day 450 of the invasionEuropean Council president Charles Michel said on Friday that the EU would call on China to step up pressure on Russia to stop its milita...

19/05/2023 19:03 The Guardian
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 450 of the invasion

Volodymyr Zelenskiy addresses Arab League leaders in Saudi Arabia; US to back international effort to train Ukrainian fighter pilotsVolodymyr Zelenskiy has addressed Arab League leaders in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He asked them not to turn a blind eye to what was happening in Ukraine. “Unfortunately...

19/05/2023 18:32 The Guardian
A Loud Republican Minority Opposes More Ukraine Military Aid

Hawkish senior Republicans aside, there is evidence to suggest that the anti-Ukraine flank of the party is playing not to the fringe but to the heart of its base....

19/05/2023 17:25 New York Times
Hungary steps up threat to block EU weapons aid for Ukraine

Foreign minister’s comments at odds with unity G7 nations want to project at summit in HiroshimaRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesHungary has stepped up threats to block further EU funds for weapons to aid Ukraine, marring a show of unity from western nations at the G7 summit.The Hungarian...

19/05/2023 12:40 The Guardian
‘It’s like the USSR’: residents on life in Mariupol a year since Russian occupation

People tell Guardian of ‘primitive’ living standards, propaganda in schools and constant risk of arrestRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesThe mood in Mariupol has “changed dramatically”, according to residents who thought Russia would stay forever but are now expecting a swift Ukraini...

18/05/2023 12:31 The Guardian
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