The Kyiv Independent [unofficial] the_kyiv_independent@writeworks.uk

Ukraine to request NATO's assistance in deterring possible Russian nuclear or chemical attacks -- Russia has fired over 2,800 missiles at Ukraine's cities since start of war -- Ukraine’s population may decrease by third due to war -- Lithuania bans gas imports from Russia -- and more

Kremenchuk strike one of the most daring terrorist acts in European history -- Russia relying on retired officers and reserve forces due to heavy losses -- More missiles will be launched from Belarus in future -- Russian missile fired at Lysychansk civilians collecting water kills at least 8, wounds more than 20 -- and more

Russian missiles strike Kyiv apartment building, kindergarten, killing 1 person -- Missile strike on Kyiv likely ‘direct response’ to meeting of G7 leaders -- Sanctions push Russia to first foreign default since 1918 -- Ukrainian troops destroy Russian column, 2 command posts with US rocket launchers -- and more

Zelensky says current sanctions against Russia are not enough, after 45 rockets hit Ukraine -- Russian military reportedly kidnaps families of Ukrainian soldiers -- Overnight airstrike on Ukraine from Belarus is Russia’s attempt to draw Belarus into war -- Russia’s shelling damages subcritical nuclear reactor in Kharkiv -- Russia to give Belarus Iskander-M systems which could carry nuclear weapons -- and more

Russian MP threatens London with bombardment -- A real risk of multiple famines this year due to Russia's war in Ukraine -- Russia plans to attack residential areas in Belarus to draw it into war against Ukraine -- NATO, G7 shouldn’t pressure Ukraine into concessions to Russia -- and more

Ukrainian military will have to retreat from Sievierodonetsk -- US-made HIMARS arrive in Ukraine -- Ukraine to begin first trial of Russian soldier accused of rape -- Russia shells villages in Sumy Oblast with phosphorus munitions -- and more

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