 
    Ukrainian forces advance towards 'first line' of Russian defenses in southern Zaporizhzhia region
      Ukrainian forces said they had penetrated the "first line" of Russian strongholds in the Zaporizhzhia region, in a sign that Kyiv is edging closer to Moscow's sprawling network of fortified trenches along the southern front.
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    Moscow stages local elections in occupied parts of Ukraine
      By Felix Light and Felix Hoske Russian-installed authorities began holding regional elections on Thursday in parts of Ukraine
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    Samuel Newey: British volunteer, 22, killed fighting in Ukraine
      The family of Samuel Newey say he died fighting alongside Ukrainian forces on Wednesday.
      1970-01-01 08:00
     
    Riverdance stars inspire Ukrainian refugees
      Young Irish dancers in Dublin hope to follow in the footsteps of the professional dancers.
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    Nerves and patriotism in Moscow after 18 months of war
      The BBC's Will Vernon finds resignation, patriotism and nervousness on the streets of Moscow.
      1970-01-01 08:00
     
    Nuclear weapons testing cause of radioactivity in wild boars, study says
      Scientists previously believed Chernobyl was the main cause of radioactivity in Europe's wild boars.
      1970-01-01 08:00
     
    US intel: Ukraine war caused 'one of the most disruptive periods' for global food security
      Russia's invasion of Ukraine caused deep disruptions in the global food supply, raising prices and increasing the risk of food insecurity in poorer nations in the Middle East and North Africa, America's top spy agency said in an unclassified report released by Congress on Wednesday.
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    Ukraine gains on southern front could open way to Crimea, says Kyiv
      Ukraine claims to have liberated the village of Robotyne, which could lead to a push towards Crimea.
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    Russia sees biggest drone assault on its own territory since invading Ukraine, as Kyiv strikes back through the skies
      Russia has seen the biggest drone assault on its territory since it launched its war on Ukraine while Moscow killed two men in a near-simultaneous bombardment on Kyiv, as the aerial intensity of the conflict ratcheted up.
      1970-01-01 08:00
     
    G20: Delhi tries to scare monkeys away from summit
      Authorities have installed cut-outs of langurs at various locations in the Indian capital.
      1970-01-01 08:00
     
    Russia’s kamikaze drones raining down on Ukraine's east
      The BBC’s Quentin Sommervillle witnesses Russia's increasingly sophisticated drone attacks.
      1970-01-01 08:00
     
    Ukraine blasts Pope Francis' address to Russian youth as 'imperialist propaganda'
      Ukrainian officials have criticized Pope Francis' recent address to Russian youth, calling his remarks "imperialist propaganda."
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