Ukraine war: More than 20,000 Russian troops killed since December, US says
Craig TaylorAnother 80,000 Russian soldiers have been wounded in fighting since December, the White House estimates. BBC News – Europe
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Pope Francis urges Hungarians to ‘open doors’ to migrants
The pontiff addressed up to 100,000 people, including Hungary’s nationalist PM Viktor Orban. BBC News – Europe
Ukraine war: Crimea oil tank set ablaze by reported drone
Flames engulf the facility in Russian-held Sevastopol, a day after a wave of strikes across Ukraine. BBC News – Europe
Ukraine war: Thirteen dead as Russian missiles hit cities
Among those killed were a mother and her three-year-old daughter in the city of Dnipro, officials say. BBC News – Europe
Pope Francis gives women historic right to vote at meeting
The move is being hailed as a “significant crack in the stained glass ceiling” of the Church. BBC News – Europe
Far-right Meloni joins Italians marking liberation from fascism
The origins of Giorgia Meloni’s far-right party lie in Italy’s post-fascist past. BBC News – Europe