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Sarah Rainsford

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BBC Eastern Europe Correspondent. I was in Moscow for many years until they expelled me. Also based in Turkey, Spain, Cuba. Ukraine when I can 📷 srainsford_bbc

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A ‘proof of life’ video in which Chechen leader Kadyrov doesn’t move a muscle, apart from his lips - which just about part to utter some barely intelligible words (though that part is normal for him)

Article here 👇🏼

novayagazeta.eu/articles/2024/…

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The US House of Representatives is voting on a $61bn aid package for Ukraine today.

Sarah Rainsford reports from Ukraine on the impact of the country’s struggling air defences.

🎧 From Our Own Correspondent.

bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c…

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One day it’s Chernihiv

Another it’s Dnipro

This time 9 people have been killed by Russian missiles & drones. 3 of them were children

18 people died in Chernihiv

Sometimes it seems like the world’s moved on. But the attacks on Ukraine have not stopped. This is not ‘normal’.

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Zelensky spells it out: Ukraine can’t defend itself from massive Russian attack

Trypilska power plant was destroyed because Ukraine ran out of rockets

Its allies won’t do more because it’s not in NATO & they fear escalation. So Zelensky wants to know: is Israel in NATO?

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‘Just another night’ in Ukraine: Iranian-made shahed drones launched by Russia at multiple parts of the country (the same drones Iran fired at Israel)

This is why Zelensky & co are frustrated: they’re calling for Patriot air defence systems and still struggling to be heard

‘Just another night’ in Ukraine: Iranian-made shahed drones launched by Russia at multiple parts of the country (the same drones Iran fired at Israel) This is why Zelensky & co are frustrated: they’re calling for Patriot air defence systems and still struggling to be heard
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On Russia’s relentless attacks on Ukraine & some frustration in Kyiv👇🏼

“Israel has had direct support to protect its skies from Iranian missiles and drones, even as the same countries limit their help to Ukraine which is under Russian attack every day” bbc.co.uk/news/world-eur…

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On Russia’s relentless attacks on Ukraine & some frustration in Kyiv👇🏼

“Israel has had direct support to protect its skies from Iranian missiles and drones, even as the same countries limit their help to Ukraine which is under Russian attack every day” bbc.co.uk/news/world-eur…

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“Thank God Demidenko was there to help us.” How Russia tortured and killed a volunteer whose house near the border was the last stop for nearly 1000 Ukrainians escaping the country as part of a modern day underground railroad. Read Pjotr Sauer theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

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Part of our latest report from Kharkiv, where Russian missiles have destroyed the local power plants - but not the spirit of this extraordinary city

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With ⁦Moose Campbell⁩ ⁦𝙺𝚘𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚜 𝙺𝚊𝚕𝚕𝚎𝚛𝚐𝚒𝚜⁩ ⁦Hanna

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