(Reuters) - Ukrainian shelling on Saturday forced Russian troops to suspend the evacuation of people from a chemical plant in Sievierodonetsk, just hours after Moscow's forces took the city, Tass news agency quoted local police as saying. Separately, a senior advisor to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said special forces were still in Sievierodonetsk, directing … [Read more...] about Ukraine shelling forces Russians to halt Sievierodonetsk plant evacuation – Tass
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Far from home, Russian exiles help Ukrainian refugees
A photograph taken on June 13, 2022 shows Russian Yevgeny Zhukov (L), a co-founder of an NGO which helps Ukrainians to receive medicine: “Emigration for Action” working with his colleagues in their office in Tbilisi. AFP TBILISI — Political science graduate Yevgeny Zhukov used to own a small coffee shop in Moscow, but when the war in Ukraine began he decided to pack up and … [Read more...] about Far from home, Russian exiles help Ukrainian refugees
Filipino transgender woman takes the crown at Pattaya pageant
A Filipino transgender woman has taken the crown at a world-renowned beauty pageant in Pattaya yesterday. Contestants from Columbia and France ran up in second and third places. Altogether, 23 transgender women competed for the title. The crowned queen, 27 year old Fuschia Anne Ravena, dazzled the crowd in her glittery silver dress, which the bejewelled silver crown matched … [Read more...] about Filipino transgender woman takes the crown at Pattaya pageant
Filipino woman, 36, who left sons behind 10 years ago to work in S’pore: ‘I do this for my family’
KAYPOH-ING STRANGERS: What is going through the mind of the person standing in front of you in the bubble tea shop queue? What are the fears and hopes of the person sitting next to you on the MRT? When did the person walking past you on the street feel the proudest in their life? Kaypoh-ing Strangers is a Mothership series in which we approach ordinary people in … [Read more...] about Filipino woman, 36, who left sons behind 10 years ago to work in S’pore: ‘I do this for my family’
Sievierodonetsk falls to Russia after one of war’s bloodiest fights
KYIV/POKROVSK, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russian forces seized full control of the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk on Saturday, both sides said, confirming Kyiv's biggest battlefield setback for more than a month following weeks of some of the war's bloodiest fighting. Ukraine called its retreat from the city a "tactical withdrawal" to fight from higher ground in … [Read more...] about Sievierodonetsk falls to Russia after one of war’s bloodiest fights