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Germany Germany welcomes president Zelenskyy with open arms Zelenskyy then travelled to Paris, where urgent military aid and assistance were top of the agenda with French President Emmanuel Macron. 14 May 2023
France Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to Paris for talks with French leaders The Ukranian president spent the weekend having talks in Rome, Berlin and Paris, and also met with the Pope in the Vatican. 14 May 2023
World News Ukrainian president rules out attack on Russia in counteroffensive Zelenskyy is visiting allies in search of further arms deliveries to help his country fend off the Russian invasion. 14 May 2023
Culture news Sweden's Loreen wins Eurovision Song Contest for second time Sweden took the top spot at Eurovision 2023 with Finland in second. 14 May 2023
World News Two Russian jets and two helicopters crash along Ukraine border Videos have circulated on Telegram of a Russian helicopter crashing, reportedly killing two people. The source of the crash is yet to be distinguished. 13 May 2023
Ukraine Ukraine claims advance in Bakhmut as Russian strike 'kills two' By pinning down Russian army in battle for Bakhmut, Ukraine hopes to open up opportunity for counter-offensive elsewhere 13 May 2023
Germany Germany announces €2.7 billion in new military aid to Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky is reportedly set to visit Berlin on Sunday 13 May 2023
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Russia Gallery – Europe in pictures this week The best photos from across the continent this week: Moscow celebrations, Ukraine fighting, and the Eurovision Song Contest. 13 May 2023
No Comment A new stamp-style installation in Ukraine illustrates Russian presiden In the centre of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, a special art installation has popped up of a postage stamp depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin facing trial. 12 May 2023
Europe News 12 countries raise 'serious concerns' about EU deal on Ukrainian grain The temporary measures under the EU deal relate to the trade of four Ukrainian products: wheat, maize, rapeseed and sunflower seed. 12 May 2023
Culture news Zelenskyy barred from giving Eurovision Song Contest message The Ukrainian President had wanted to record a video for contestants, and the global audience of up to 200 million people, during Saturday night's final in Liverpool. 12 May 2023
Ukraine Ukraine claims Bakhmut breakthrough and other developments All the latest from the war in Ukraine. 12 May 2023
South Africa South Africa gave military support to Russia, claims US ambassador Russian ship is known to have docked at Western Cape naval base last year 11 May 2023
World News Record numbers displaced by conflict and disaster – new data New data shows an all-time high of 71.1 million internally displaced people, with war in Ukraine exacerbating food insecurity 11 May 2023
Ukraine UK sends 'Storm Shadow' missiles and more news from Ukraine These are the latest developments from the Ukraine war. 11 May 2023
Europe EU sanctions on Russia face the next frontier The EU is discussing plans to chase after those suspected of helping Russia evade international sanctions. 11 May 2023
Ukraine Ukrainians spending their days in basements As they wait for an expected counter-offensive, residents near Ukraine's front lines seek safety, food and companionship in basements. 10 May 2023
Ukraine AFP journalist Arman Soldin killed in rocket fire near Bakhmut Soldin is one of at least 11 media employees who have been killed in Ukraine since the start of the full-scale Russian invasion began on 24 February 2022, according to a count by RSF and CPJ. 9 May 2023
Europe News EU must 'match expectations' of Ukraine's membership hopes - Metsola European Parliament President Roberta Metsola spoke to Euronews in Strasbourg on Europe Day. 9 May 2023