60 people missing and “probably dead” in the bombing of a school, Putin promising a Russian victory and difficult discussions within the EU in connection with a possible Russian oil embargo; here is all the news about the 74th day of war in Ukraine.
Here are the latest developments, minute by minute
9:52 am | US First Lady Jill Biden visits Ukraine
9:15 a.m. | Azovstal steelworks: “Surrender is not an option”
The Ukrainian soldiers entrenched for many weeks in the underground galleries of the immense Azovstal steelworks, the last bastion of resistance against the Russian army in the devastated port of Mariupol (southeast) announced on Sunday that they ruled out surrendering .
6:42 | “As in 1945, victory will be ours”, assures Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin assured that “as in 1945, victory will be ours”, multiplying the comparisons between the Second World War and the conflict in Ukraine in his wishes of May 8.
6:25 am | Russian oil embargo: tough EU talks continue
Difficult negotiations continue on Sunday between the 27 EU member states to remove obstacles to the planned European embargo on Russian oil, which has been held up by several member states, including Hungary.
5:27 | 60 missing in the bombing of a school in eastern Ukraine
60 people are missing after the bombing on Saturday of a school where they were taking refuge in the Lugansk region in eastern Ukraine, regional governor Serguiï Gaïdaï said on Sunday.
00:00 | Putin’s secret women
Vladimir Putin has two adult daughters whose names he never pronounces and a still denied relationship with a former gymnast who allegedly bore him between two and four children. Is the secrecy surrounding the president’s private life a reflection of his desire to control everything or simply a Russian cultural tendency?
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