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AAP Rolling News Bulletin June 16, 0800

AAP Rolling News Bulletin for June 16 at 0800

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Zelenskiy says Russia rejected meeting with Putin at G7

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he offered to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin at a G7 summit for talks to end their four-year-old war.

AAP

Moscow strike on Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra 'one of Russia’s most serious crimes against Christian culture'

The Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, one of the most important historic and religious symbols of Ukraine, has been hit in Moscow's drone and missile attack overnight on Monday, in what President Zelenskyy has called “one of Russia’s most serious crimes against Christian culture to date.”

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Ukraine and Moldova press ahead with bid to join the EU on enlargement ‘Mega Monday’

In what’s been hailed by the European Union’s enlargement chief as ‘Mega Monday’, Ukraine and Moldova are breaking a two-year political deadlock by formally kicking off the first phase of negotiations on joining the bloc.

Euronews

Historic Kyiv monastery damaged, 10 killed in Ukraine

European leaders have sharply criticised Russia's latest attacks on Ukraine, which sparked a fire at a UNESCO world heritage site in Kiev.

AAP

Ukraine: Kyiv under fire again as russian strikes send residents into shelters

Ukraine's capital came under a major missile attack early on 15 June, with air defence systems intercepting projectiles above the city. Authorities reported injuries as residents sought refuge in shelters and metro stations.

Euronews

Kyiv cathedral hit by US-patriot missile? Russia denies strikes on Ukrainian Unesco site

Russia denies striking the historic Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery. Moscow claims a US-made Patriot missile hit the UNESCO site. Ukraine insists a Russian attack caused significant damage. The incident occurred during a large-scale Russian assault across Ukraine. President Zelenskiy condemned the strike as an attack on religion and heritage. The…

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Newsletter: The G7's moment of reckoning

Also in this newsletter: Ukraine and Moldova enter first phase of talks on joining the European Union; and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepares to join G7 leaders after Russian strikes kill nine and damage landmark cathedral overnight.

Euronews

Large-scale Russian attack sparks fire at historic monastery and other sites in Ukraine, in photos

A large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine on Monday killed rescue workers and sparked a fire Monday at one of the country’s most significant religious landmarks, a monastic complex of golden domes in the heart of Kyiv.

The Independent UK

Zelenskyy says Russia ‘deliberately’ targeted Unesco site, as 11 people confirmed dead – as it happened

Ukraine’s president dismisses Moscow’s claim that it did not target Kyiv’s Pechersk Lavra monastery, ahead of meeting of G7 leaders in France

The Guardian - UK

Russia fires 70 missiles, 611 drones at Kyiv in massive assault; Ukraine strikes fuel depot, explosives plant

Russia unleashed a massive overnight aerial assault with 70 missiles and over 600 drones targeting Ukraine. Kyiv retaliated, striking a Russian oil facility and a major chemical plant. Both nations reported successful strikes on military and industrial sites, highlighting an escalating long-range warfare strategy as the conflict continues.

The Times of India

One of Orthodox Christianity’s holiest sites in flames after Russian strikes

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The Independent UK

Russian strikes on Ukraine kill at least 11 and leave historic Kyiv cathedral in flames

The wave of attacks came as news of a US-Iran deal started to open a path to peace in the Middle East war, highlighting the lack of progress toward an end to over four years of fighting in Ukraine.

Euronews

Watch: Flames engulf prominent Ukrainian monastery after fresh Russian strikes in Kyiv; 4 killed, 23 injured

A prominent monastery in Ukraine's capital Kyiv, seen as a symbol of the country's spiritual and cultural history, caught fire, in the heaviest Russian air strikes on the city in two weeks, authorities said on Monday, urging residents to take shelter.

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The Economic Times

Russia is the test of Europe's strategic autonomy

European ambassadors' visit to Moscow to discuss ending the Ukraine invasion proved futile, highlighting Europe's geopolitical challenges. While Europe is a participant, it must be involved in negotiating an end to the conflict and finding Russia's place in the European security architecture. This requires Europe to first define its approach…

The Economic Times

EU moves Ukraine's membership bid forward, but tough road ahead

The European Union has officially started membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova. This is a major political and moral boost for Ukraine. However, full membership is still a long way off. Ukraine faces a huge task to align its laws and institutions with EU standards. Some leaders suggest alternative arrangements…

Bangkok Post

Deadly strikes on Ukraine leave Kyiv cathedral in flames

KYIV (UKRAINE) - Russia fired a barrage of missiles at several major Ukrainian cities, setting Kyiv's historic Dormition Cathedral on fire and killing nine, while Ukraine strikes claimed three lives south of Moscow.

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump says Moscow deal could be ‘next’ after talks with Putin and Zelensky

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Nine killed, historic monastery on fire as Ukraine faces major Russian attacks

Kyiv experienced its most intense Russian air assault in two weeks. The historic Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery suffered severe damage and caught fire. Four people died and 23 were injured in the strikes. Other Ukrainian cities also faced attacks. Ukraine and Russia continue to exchange drone and missile strikes across…

France 24

Ukraine enters first phase of EU membership negotiations – but the process will be long

The EU on Monday is set to move Ukraine's bid to join the bloc to the next stage after a long delay caused by Hungarian vetoes – but that doesn't mean Kyiv's path to full membership is getting easier.

France 24

Russian attacks across Ukraine kill several, set renowned Kyiv monastery ablaze

Russia fired hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles at Ukraine’s biggest cities in an overnight barrage that killed at least 11 people and set fire to a world-renowned religious landmark, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other officials said Monday.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv decries ‘Russia’s Orthodox values’ as historic Pechersk Lavra monastery burns

Massive attack on Kyiv comes at height of Russian attacks across country; Ukraine strikes Russian explosives and oil sites. What we know on day 1,573

The Independent UK

Russian attack sets fire to centuries-old monastery in Kyiv

A series of powerful explosions echoed across Kyiv, with a wave of ballistic missiles followed by Shahed drones

The Guardian - UK

Kyiv monastery set on fire in night of Russian attacks across Ukraine

Dormition Cathedral at Unesco world heritage site struck along with residential buildings across capital

Bangkok Post

UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet vessel in Channel

LONDON - British forces on Sunday intercepted a sanctioned oil tanker belonging to Russia's shadow fleet in a dramatic night-time operation hailed by Kyiv as a blow to Moscow’s war machine.

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