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More than 1,000 Ukrainian marines forced to surrender in Mariupol, claims Russia

Battle for Mariupol is believed to have left Kyiv’s forces running short of ammunition and food

The Independent UK

Russia claims to have captured Mariupol's port, says 1,000 Ukrainian troops have surrendered

Russia says it has taken control of the port in Mariupol and that more than 1,000 Ukrainian marines have surrendered in the south-eastern Ukrainian city.

ABC News

Russia Closes in on Last Holdout in Ukrainian Port, Prepares for New Offensive

More than 1,000 Ukrainian marines have surrendered in the port of Mariupol, Russia's defense ministry said on Wednesday, signalling that it had moved closer to capturing the ruined city, its main strategic target in eastern Ukraine. Taking the Azovstal industrial district, where the marines have been holed up, would give…

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Ukraine Surrender: Chechen Leader Claims 1000 Ukrainian Troops Have Surrendered In Mariupol

Chechen troops are fighting alongside Russian forces in one of the war's bloodiest inch-by-inch battles.

Zenger

Chechen chief Kadyrov says over 1,000 Ukrainian marines surrender in Mariupol

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said more than 1,000 Ukrainian marines had surrendered in the besieged port city of Mariupol and urged remaining forces holed up in the Azovstal steel mill to surrender.

Reuters

Mariupol teeters as Russia readies eastern Ukraine onslaught

MYKOLAIV, Ukraine — With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy telling compatriots to brace for a fateful week, Western military officials warned Monday that Russian forces will likely resort to even more brutal tactics against civilians in a looming offensive in the country’s south and east.

Los Angeles Times

Ukrainian troops cheer as they use British missile to shoot down Russian drone

Footage was today posted by soldier Yuriy Kochevenko as he thanked Britain for providing the weapon that wiped out Russia's drone.

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Cheering Ukrainian troops shoot down Russian drone with missile made in the north of Ireland

The Starstreak missile is manufactured in Belfast, Co Antrim by Thales Air Defence Limited. It also operates a remote facility in rural Co Down where missiles are tested and stored.

Irish Mirror

Peril to civilians seen as Russia readies eastern Ukraine onslaught; Mariupol teeters

Los Angeles Times

Cheering Ukrainian troops shoot down Russian drone with British missile

Footage was posted by Ukrainian soldier Yuriy Kochevenko thanking Britain for supplying the missile system that wiped out Russia's drone. The UK is sending £100million of weapons to the country

Daily Mirror

Even greater peril to civilians seen as Russia readies eastern Ukraine onslaught

Los Angeles Times

Russia could use phosphorus weapons in renewed Mariupol assault, UK warns

Russia was ‘greatly risking further civilian casualties’ with use of unguided bombs, MoD says

The Independent UK

Putin 'should threaten nukes' and WILL take Kyiv in new onslaught, says warlord Kadyrov

Warlord Ramzan Kadyrov - leader of Chechnya and a lieutenant-general in the Russian national guard - also called on Putin not to abandon his aim of seizing Kyiv despite the current pullback

Daily Mirror

The United Nations calls for an investigation into violence against women and children in Ukraine – as it happened

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Austrian chancellor to meet Putin in Russia amid warnings of fresh offensive against Ukraine

Karl Nehammer will be first EU leader to meet Russian president since invasion began, and called for a ceasefire and full investigation of war crimes

Daily Mirror

Khamzat Chimaev was told he may have cancer after coughing up blood in training

UFC star Chimaev almost retired from fighting last year after battling lengthy symptoms of Covid-19, but doctors actually feared it was cancer

The Independent UK

Moscow rules: Why the west’s Middle East partners choose Putin over principle in Ukraine war

Gulf nations have refused to condemn the invasion or back western sanctions against Russia, underscoring deepening ties with Moscow as their faith in the US fades, writes Borzou Daragahi

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How Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine is forcing his friends to choose between Russia and the West

As the death toll climbs in Ukraine and pressure mounts for neighbours to intervene, European leaders who have stoked friendships with both the West and Russia may soon be forced to pick a side.

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The Independent UK

Putin’s lapdog wears Prada: Chechen leader Kadyrov poses on TikTok while his men kill civilians in Ukraine

Beyond the brutality and bloodshed associated with Chechnya’s militia, Ramzan Kadyrov is using Russia’s war and posturing on social media to boost his standing with Vladimir Putin, reports Borzou Daragahi

The Guardian - UK

Who has Putin’s ear? Inside the president’s inner circle

Western intelligence claim Russia’s leader is out of touch. But who has the upper hand in the Kremlin’s jostling factions – and is there a chance of a palace coup?

France 24

Was this photo of Chechen leader Kadyrov praying in a petrol station taken in Ukraine?

A photo claiming to show the Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov has made the rounds on social media and on international media outlets. In the photo, Kadyrov is said to be praying in a petrol station in Mariupol, the Ukrainian port city where Chechen fighters are currently helping…

Daily Mirror

Luxury life of Chechen warlord claiming to be leading Putin’s bid to seize Mariupol

Ramzan Kadyrov has built palaces in Chechnya’s capital Grozny - one as his seat of power, another for his first wife, and a third for a woman assumed to be his polygamous junior spouse

Reuters

Chechen chief Kadyrov says Russia will make no concessions in Ukraine

Ramzan Kadyrov, the powerful head of Russia's republic of Chechnya, said on Wednesday that Moscow would make no concessions in its war in Ukraine and that Kremlin negotiator Vladimir Medinsky had been wrong to suggest otherwise.

The Guardian - UK

Putin promotes Chechen leader with ties to murder of Kremlin critic

Ramzan Kadyrov promoted to lieutenant-general for his role in invasion of Ukraine

France 24

In Mariupol, a war of images to prove who controls the city

Mariupol, a city under siege by the Russian army, has become a symbol of Ukrainian resistance. Amid intense fighting and devastating shelling attacks, Mariupol is also the site of a war of images. Propaganda photos and videos from both sides have been widely distributed as proof that either the Ukrainians…

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