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Russian soldier death toll hits 50,000 in war with Ukraine | BBC News

Russia’s military death toll in Ukraine has now passed the 50,000 mark, the BBC can confirm. In the country’s second 12 months on the front line – as Moscow pushed its so-called ‘meat grinder’ strategy – the body count was found to be nearly 25% higher than in the first year. BBC Russian, independent media group Mediazona and volunteers have been counting deaths since February…

Ukraine warns of WW3 ahead of long-stalled Congress aid vote | BBC News

Ukraine’s prime minister has said there will be a “Third World War” if Ukraine loses its conflict with Russia. Denys Shmyhal urged the US Congress to pass a long-stalled foreign aid bill, which has $61bn (£49bn) earmarked for Kyiv. The House of Representatives is set to vote on the package this Saturday. Mr Shmyhal expressed “careful optimism” that US lawmakers would pass the hotly contested…

BBC research reveals 50,000 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine | BBC News

A BBC investigation suggests more than 50,000 Russian soldiers have died in the war in Ukraine. Researchers from the BBC and the independent Russian website Mediazona studied burial sites and other evidence. The Kremlin does not disclose official figures. The war also continues to claim many Ukrainian lives. The latest Russian missile strike has killed 17 people and injured at least 70 more. Ukraine’s President…

Russian strike on village kills at least 51 people in north-east Ukraine – BBC News

At least 51 people are reported to have died following a Russian attack on a village near Kupiansk in the north-eastern Kharkiv region of Ukraine. The initial reports came from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, saying at least 48 people had died. Later it was confirmed that a cafe in the village of Hroza had been hit. Regional head of Kharkiv Oleh Synyehubov said a six-year-old…

Ukraine war: Russian fleet ‘moved out of Crimea’ – BBC News

Long-range cruise missiles, supplied by the UK and France, dealt a heavy blow to Russia’s Black Sea fleet at its home port of Sevastopol. Satellite images of the scene at the Sevmorzavod dry dock repair facility showed two blackened vessels. Ukraine’s operations have grown in sophistication from a drone attack in August 2022, which destroyed an estimated nine Russian aircraft at the Saky air base,…

Is the EU ready to accept Ukraine? | Inside Story

European leaders meet in Spain, with Ukraine’s hopes for EU membership in sharp focus. The European Commission president wants it to happen. But some within the bloc are privately less enthusiastic. So can it become a reality? And what are the difficulties? Presenter: Mohammed Jamjoom Guests: Olena Prokopenko – Co-Chair, Transatlantic Task Force for Ukraine think-tank, former Ukrainian finance ministry adviser. Pieter Cleppe – editor…

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