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According to Channel 12, Kyiv envoy and Zelensky asked PM to hold event on May 8, with other countries, or scrap them all together so as not to appear to align with Russia

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IDF issues orders to raze homes of two terrorists who killed guard at Ariel settlement; families can appeal decision

Initial plan reduced from a total of 5,800 homes to 4,000 following talks with Washington, with 1,000 housing units said slated for Palestinians

A U.S. official said the latest tranche of assistance includes 25,000 155mm artillery rounds, counter-artillery radars, jamming equipment, field equipment and spare parts.

Rescuers finished the evacuation of civilians Saturday after a week of Russian shelling and on-and-off convoys to get people out of Mariupol.

A further £1.3bn in military support will be provided by the UK to Ukrainian forces as they fight against Russia’s invasion.

Kyiv says all women, children and elderly evacuated from besieged Azovstal steel mill in Mariupol; Biden announces another military aid package worth $150 million

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine — Russian forces fired cruise missiles at the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa on Saturday and bombarded a besieged steel mill in Mariupol, hoping to complete their conquest of the port in time for Victory Day celebrations. Ukraine

The Irish nationalist party hailed a “new era” as it captured the largest number of seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the first time. (Image credit: Peter Morrison/AP)