31 May 2022
EU leaders agree to partial embargo of Russian oil imports — The Guardian — 31 May 2022 (LINK)
Some 75% of imports will be banned and Sberbank ejected from Swift but Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia to keep supplies.
Russian oil has been selling for 32% less than Brent crude, and the discount could continue widening amid new sanctions — Business Insider — 31 May 2022 (LINK)
Russia could lose $10 billion a year after the EU's ban on importing its oil, Bloomberg calculates — Business Insider — 31 May 2022 (LINK)
Geneva Solutions: Ukraine Stories from journalists in Ukraine and Russia — geneva solutions — 31 May 2022 (LINK)
Roman Abramovich completes $5.3 billion sale of Chelsea FC to group led by LA Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly and Clearlake investment firm — geneva solutions — 31 May 2022 (LINK)
UN: Civilian deaths notified in Ukraine 24 February – 31 May inclusive: 9,094 civilian casualties in the country: 4,149 killed and 4,945 injured — unohchr — 1 June 2022 (LINK)
30 May 2022
Russian shelling of Sievierodonetsk has destroyed 'entire critical infrastructure' of largest city still held by Ukraine in the Donbas, Zelenskiy says
Ukraine, Russia battle in the east as Zelenskyy visits front — AP — 30 May 2022 (LINK)
Ukraine charges Russian soldier with raping a woman and murdering her husband, the first rape trial from the invasion — Business Insider — 30 May 2022 (LINK)
Heavy fighting as Russian troops enter outskirts of Sievierodonetsk — reuters — 30 May 2022 (LINK)
UN: Civilian deaths in Ukraine 24 February – 30 May inclusive: 9,029 civilian casualties in the country: 4,113 killed and 4,916 injured — unohchr — 31 May 2022 (LINK)
29 May 2022
Ukraine pleads for heavy weapons as Russia advances in the east, claiming to have captured strategically important Lyman
Putin signs law scrapping military age limit in Russia, allowing over-40s to join and fight in Ukraine — Business Insider — 29 May 2022 (LINK)
EU fails to agree on Russia oil embargo, to try again before summit — reuters — 29 May 2022 (LINK)
UN: Civilian deaths in Ukraine 24 February – 29 May inclusive: 8,900 civilian casualties in the country: 4,074 killed and 4,826 injured — unohchr — 30 May 2022 (LINK)
28 May 2022
Moscow planning 'full-scale victory in Ukraine by autumn' and besieged Sievierodonetsk almost completely surrounded by Russian forces
Ukrainian Orthodox Church Breaks With Moscow Over War — nytimes — 28 May 2022 (LINK)
27 May 2022
Eurovision Song Contest 2022 winners release NFT for Ukraine charity auction — news.bitcoin.com — 27 May 2022 (LINK)
How Bitcoin helps humanitarian aid in Ukraine — bitcoinmagazine — 27 May 2022 (LINK)
26 May 2022
WHO passes resolution condemning Russia for causing health emergency in Ukraine — thehill — 26 May 2022 (LINK)
Two Russian soldiers plead guilty in war crimes trial — axios — 26 May 2022 (LINK)
Russian forces have attacked more than 40 towns in the eastern Donetsk and Luhansk region, Ukraine says — BBC — 26 May 2022 (LINK)
Russia's central bank slashes interest rates to 11% as it tries to tame the rampant ruble — Business Insider — 26 May 2022 (LINK)
Putin says he's raising the minimum wage and pensions in Russia by 10% to counter inflation — Business Insider — 26 May 2022 (LINK)
UN: Civilian deaths in Ukraine 24 February – 26 May inclusive: 8,766 civilian casualties in the country: 4,031 killed and 4,735 injured — unohchr — 27 May 2022 (LINK)
25 May 2022
Invasion in 'most active phase', says Ukraine; Russian forces take control of three Donetsk regions; 200 bodies found in Mariupol basement — AP — 25 May 2022 (LINK)
US to end Russia's ability to pay international investors — AP — 25 May 2022 (LINK)
Ukraine invasion may be start of 'third world war', says George Soros — The Guardian — 25 May 2022 (LINK)
George Soros says Europe has more bargaining power than it thinks when dealing with Russia because the continent is Putin's 'only market' for natural gas — news.yahoo.com — 25 May 2022 (LINK)
Kyiv denounces Putin's plan for issuing Russian passports in Ukraine as — afp / theguardian — 25 May 2022 (LINK)
UN: Civilian deaths in Ukraine 24 February – 25 May inclusive: 8,691 civilian casualties in the country: 3,998 killed and 4,693 injured. — unohchr — 26 May 2022 (LINK)
24 May 2022
UN leaders target Norway over proposed budget cuts switching funds to Ukraine — devex — 24 May 2022 (LINK)
US to end Russia's ability to pay international investors— cbsnews — 24 May 2022 (LINK)
These U.S. companies are still doing business in Russia— cbsnews — 24 May 2022 (LINK)
Russian parliament passes bill allowing Moscow to close Western news bureaus— ground.news — 24 May 2022 (LINK)
Ukraine's intelligence chief 'fully confirms' Putin has cancer but says he has years still to live— yahoo — 24 May 2022 (LINK)
Ukraine's Electric Cavalry: The E-Bikes Being Used In Battle — rferl — 24 May 2022 (LINK)
UN: Civilian deaths in Ukraine 24 February – 24 May inclusive: 8,628 civilian casualties in the country: 3,974 killed and 4,654 injured. — unohchr — 25 May 2022 (LINK)
23 May 2022
Russian diplomat to UN in Geneva resigns over invasion of Ukraine — axios — 23 May 2022 (LINK)
'Never have I been so ashamed': Russian envoy criticizes war: AP
Zelenskyy asks powerful, wealthy leaders at Davos for a total boycott of Russian businesses in response to invasion of Ukraine — Business Insider — 23 May 2022 (LINK)
West should have backed Ukraine back in 2014, President Zelenskyy tells Davos elite — cnbc — 23 May 2022 (LINK)
Russian soldier sentenced to life in prison in Ukraine conflict's first war crimes trial — CNN — 23 May 2022 (LINK)
Russia bombards Severodonetsk from all sides — Al Jazeera — 23 May 2022 (LINK)
How Russia made its ruble the world's top-performing currency — qz — 23 May 2022 (LINK)
Leading European and Ukrainian charity foundations announce their participation in the world's first innovative ChariFi's project — The Zelenskiy NFT, developed by the IamUkraine studio. — chaintimes — 23 May 2022 (LINK)
UN: Civilian deaths in Ukraine 24 February – 23 May inclusive: 8,533 civilian casualties in the country: 3,942 killed and 4,591 injured. — unohchr — 24 May 2022 (LINK)
22 May 2022
YouTube removes more than 9,000 channels relating to Ukraine war — The Guardian — 22 May 2022 (LINK)
Kyiv rules out ceasefire as Russia steps up offensive in Ukraine's east — reuters — 22 May 2022 (LINK)
UN: Civilian deaths in Ukraine 24 February – 22 May inclusive: 8,462 civilian casualties in the country: 3,930 killed and 4,532 injured. — unohchr — 23 May 2022 (LINK)
21 May 2022
Anonymous Allegedly Hacks Russia's Sberbank — cryptoknowmics — 21 May 2022 (LINK)
20 May 2022
G7 countries to provide $19.8 billion in aid to Ukraine — AP — 20 May 2022 (LINK)
Ex-German Chancellor, Nord Stream CEO Resign from Rosneft — themoscowtimes — 20 May 2022 (LINK)
Ukraine's Zelenskiy proposes formal deal on compensation from Russia — ground.news — 20 May 2022 (LINK)
Russia to cut gas supplies to Finland on 21 May: Finnish Gasum — Al Jazeera — 20 May 2022 (LINK)
Wimbledon stripped of ranking points over ban on Russian players — ground.news — 20 May 2022 (LINK)
UK wants Moldova 'equipped to Nato standard' to guard against Russia — standard — 20 May 2022 (LINK)
Google News featuring captured Russian soldiers, videos of Russian executions — ground.news — 20 May 2022 (LINK)
After delay, U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approves $40 billion in Ukraine aid — reuters — 20 May 2022 (LINK)
Twitter to tackle Ukraine conflict misinformation with warning labels — reuters — 20 May 2022 (LINK)
19 May 2022
Ukrainian troops surrendering at Mariupol registered as POWs — AP — 19 May 2022 (LINK)
"United States mulls fresh bid to strangle Zimbabwe over Russia links" — herald — 19 May 2022 (LINK)
McDonald's finds a buyer for its Russia business — marketwatch — 19 May 2022 (LINK)
UN hopes to restore Ukraine grain exports amid global food crisis — Al Jazeera — 19 May 2022 (LINK)
UN: Civilian deaths in Ukraine 24 February – 19 May inclusive: 8,189 civilian casualties in the country: 3,838 killed and 4,351 injured. — unohchr — 20 May 2022 (LINK)
18 May 2022
Google's Russian bank account seized as Big Tech crack down continues after Google subsidiary in Russia files for bankruptcy — cityam — 18 May 2022 (LINK)
Russia expels 85 diplomats from France, Spain and Italy — reuters — 18 May 2022 (LINK)
U.S. reopens Kyiv embassy after three-month closure — ground.news — 18 May 2022 (LINK)
EU rushes out $300 billion roadmap to ditch Russian energy — ground.news — 18 May 2022 (LINK)
U.S. Senate confirms Biden's pick for ambassador to Ukraine — ground.news — 18 May 2022 (LINK)
Russia says nearly 700 more Mariupol fighters surrender, but leaders reported to still be holed up inside — reuters — 18 May 2022 (LINK)
Russian soldier pleads guilty in first war crimes trial of Ukraine conflict — BBC — 18 May 2022 (LINK)
UN: Civilian deaths in Ukraine 24 February – 18 May inclusive: 8,089 civilian casualties in the country: 3,811 killed and 4,278 injured. — unohchr — 19 May 2022 (LINK)
17 May 2022
Cannes Film Festival returns with video address by Ukraine's Zelenskyy — ground.news — 17 May 2022 (LINK)
Vatican minister heads to Ukraine Wednesday as pope toes delicate line — ground.news — 17 May 2022 (LINK)
UN: Civilian deaths in Ukraine 24 February – 17 May inclusive: 7,964 civilian casualties in the country: 3,778 killed and 4,186 injured. — unohchr — 18 May 2022 (LINK)
16 May 2022
Ukraine: More than 260 fighters evacuated from Mariupol mill and taken to areas under Russian control — ground.news — 16 May 2022 (LINK)
Battle rages for Ukrainian region of Donbas — ground.news — 16 May 2022 (LINK)
Russian forces fall back in northeast Ukraine, McDonald's retreats from Moscow — reuters — 16 May 2022 (LINK)
Russia nationalises Renault's Moscow plant, its first nationalisation of a major foreign business since the invasion — BBC — 16 May 2022 (LINK)
Western sanctions block $16-$18 billion worth of Belarusian exports to EU, U.S., prime minister says — ground.news — 16 May 2022 (LINK)
UN: Civilian deaths in Ukraine 24 February – 16 May inclusive: 7,814 civilian casualties in the country: 3,752 killed and 4,062 injured. — unohchr — 17 May 2022 (LINK)
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