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Ukraine hits Russian oil refinery, Zelensky says, as Kyiv intensifies new tactic

Ukrainian forces attacked an ​oil refinery in Russia's Yaroslavl region, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday, the ​latest ‌in a series of strikes ⁠by Kyiv on Russian oil facilities. Authorities in Ukraine's Russian-controlled Luhansk region on Friday said a Ukrainian drone attack on a student...

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What happened Ukraine hits Russian oil refinery, Zelensky says, as Kyiv intensifies new tactic.
The headline split One side frames it as "Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv says spike in radiation detected after Moscow arms missil...". The other frames it as "As Russian losses mount in Ukraine, Putin seeks more foreign fighters".
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Left / center-leftUkraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv says spike in radiation detected after Moscow arms missiles with uranium

The Independent · Center-left · News report

CenterUkraine hits Russian oil refinery, Zelensky says, as Kyiv intensifies new tactic

France 24 · Center · News report

Right / center-rightAs Russian losses mount in Ukraine, Putin seeks more foreign fighters

Atlantic Council · Center-right · Think tank/policy paper

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France 24News report · May 22, 10:13 AM

Ukraine hits Russian oil refinery, Zelensky says, as Kyiv intensifies new tactic

Ukrainian forces attacked an ​oil refinery in Russia's Yaroslavl region, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday, the ​latest ‌in a series of strikes ⁠by Kyiv on Russian oil facilities. Au...

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EuronewsNews report · May 22, 10:30 AM

Lukashenka offers to meet Zelenskyy as Ukraine warns of Russia's new offensive through Belarus

Zelenskyy earlier warned Belarus of “consequences” over possible deeper involvement in Russia’s all-out war amid growing concerns that Moscow is seeking to open a new front against Ukraine...

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The Straits TimesNews report · May 22, 10:14 AM

Russia says four killed, 35 children wounded in Ukrainian attack on Luhansk region

MOSCOW, May 22 - Russian officials said at least four people had been killed and 35 children wounded in an overnight Ukrainian drone attack on a student dormitory in the Russian-controlled...

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BloombergNews report · May 22, 9:37 AM

Ukraine Says It Targeted Russia’s Yaroslavl Oil Refinery Again

Ukraine targeted the Yaroslavl oil refinery in central Russia overnight to inflict further damage on its foe’s energy infrastructure, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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CL · Center-leftMostly Factual
The IndependentNews report · May 22, 8:12 AM

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv says spike in radiation detected after Moscow arms missiles with uranium

Nato chief Mark Rutte is calling on Ukraine’s allies to increase their expenditure in support of the war-hit nation

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Atlantic CouncilThink tank/policy paper · May 22, 12:01 AM

As Russian losses mount in Ukraine, Putin seeks more foreign fighters

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With no end in sight to the invasion of Ukraine, Putin is looking to recruit more foreign fighters to counter heavy Russian losses while avoiding a politically risky mobilization, write Mar...

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PBS NewsHourNews report · May 21, 10:40 PM

NATO's Baltic flank in crossfire between Ukrainian drones and Russian targets

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The countries along NATO's eastern flank have long been on the frontline against Russian aggression. But now they are in the firing line between Ukraine's long-range drones and targets in n...

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