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Wednesday, May 8

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Vladimir Putin's forces launch devastating missile strikes plunging Ukraine into darkness

www.express.co.uk

Russian forces launched a massive attack on Ukraine's power grid, causing widespread damage.

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Ukraine makes surprising move and follows Vladimir Putin's lead to send convicts to war

www.express.co.uk

Ukraine is following a controversial path allowing convicts to volunteer for military service while excluding those convicted of heinous crimes.

18

Assad congratulates Putin on his inauguration, wishes him well

tass.com

Bashar al-Assad expressed confidence that Russia would see greater progress, prosperity and growth under Vladimir Putin's leadership

17

Ukraine's Zelensky brands Vladimir Putin a 'Nazi' as Russia intensifies attacks on energy grid

www.mirror.co.uk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Russia 'has brought the terrible past [of Nazism during WWII] back' and likened Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler

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Vladimir Putin hits Ukraine with massive attack as cruise missiles and explosive drones rain down

www.mirror.co.uk

Authorities said the bombardment on Wednesday blasted targets in seven Ukrainian regions, including the Kyiv area and parts of the south and west, damaging homes

Vladimir Putin 'blessed' to rule until he's 148 years old by Russian State Church

www.express.co.uk

Patriarch Kirill compared Putin to the medieval prince Alexander Nevsky, saying he "did not spare his enemies, but he became famous as a saint."

Vladimir Putin ‘ready to launch mini-invasion against NATO nations’ to test Western leaders

www.mirror.co.uk

Vladimir Putin has repeatedly threatened Western leaders amid the ongoing war in Ukraine - in response, members of the NATO military alliance have hit out at the Russian leader

14

Putin updates Russia’s national development goals

www.rt.com

President Vladimir Putin has outlined new targets for Russia’s national development in seven key areas Read Full Article at RT.com

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‘Tsar’ Putin commits bloody first act in 5th term as Russian despot as vid shows huge kamikaze drone and missile blitz

www.the-sun.com

VLADIMIR Putin has unleashed his first destructive attack of his fifth term as the Russian despot after kamikaze drones and missiles rained down on Ukraine.

‘Tsar’ Putin commits bloody first act in 5th term as Russian despot as vid shows huge kamikaze drone and missile blitz

VLADIMIR Putin has unleashed his first destructive attack of his fifth term as the Russian despot after kamikaze drones and missiles rained down on Ukraine.

‘Tsar’ Putin commits bloody first act in 5th term as Russian despot as vid shows huge kamikaze drone and missile blitz

www.thesun.co.uk

VLADIMIR Putin has unleashed his first destructive attack of his fifth term as the Russian despot after kamikaze drones and missiles rained down on Ukraine.

Putin had 'cheeks plumped with filler' for pageantry fifth inauguration, security expert says

www.mirror.co.uk

Vladimir Putin resorted to using thick make-up when he was sworn in for a fifth term at the gilded Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow in front of hand-picked guests, says a security expert

Pashinyan arrives in Moscow for summit, meeting with Putin

tass.com

Nikol Pashinyan will chair the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council summit and then meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin

Press review: Vladimir Putin sworn in for fifth term and EU, Ukraine talk arms deal

tass.com

Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, May 8th

12

Sly Vladimir Putin dodges £100m UK sanctions with latest crafty move

www.express.co.uk

Russian oil is seeping into the UK through the back door and providing fuel for British cars and planes.

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Putin’s a ‘Nazi,’ Zelenskyy says as Russia intensifies attacks on energy grid ahead of Victory Day

www.politico.eu

Moscow targets Ukraine's power generation and electricity transmission facilities, as Vladimir Putin prepares to mark May 9.

China congratulates Putin on assuming post of Russian president — diplomat

tass.com

Vladimir Putin has been inaugurated as Russian president for the fifth time

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NATO spy boss warns Vladimir Putin mulling 'invasion' sparking WW3 fears

www.express.co.uk

Vladimir Putin may be planning a "mini-operation" in specific NATO countries to gauge the alliance's reaction, a spy boss has claimed.

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Russia to start production of Putin’s limousine at a former Toyota plant

www.timeslive.co.za

Russia will start making Aurus luxury cars, which are used by President Vladimir Putin, at a former Toyota factory in St Petersburg this year, Denis Manturov, acting deputy prime minister, was cited as saying on Tuesday.

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What Putin hopes to accomplish in 5th presidential term

www.cbsnews.com

Russian President Vladimir Putin was inaugurated Tuesday for a fifth term. If he completes this six-year term, he'll become the longest-serving Russian leader since Empress Catherine the Great in the 18th century. David Herszenhorn,…