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Death, devastation after Russian attack on Mykolaiv barracks

Death, devastation after Russian attack on Mykolaiv barracks

The soldier's face is caked in dust which leaves only his blue eyes just about visible. But he is alive in the ruined aftermath of a Russian military strike on a barracks at Mykolaiv which left dozens dead in the southern Ukrainian town.

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Brathwaite continues to make England toil in second Test

Brathwaite continues to make England toil in second Test

England eventually removed nightwatchman Alzarri Joseph, but Kraigg Brathwaite continued to anchor the West Indies response to the tourists' formidable first innings total as they reached 351 for five at lunch on the fourth day of the second Test in Barbados on Saturday.

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Russia claims hypersonic missile strike, Ukraine urges cease-fire

Russia claims hypersonic missile strike, Ukraine urges cease-fire

Russia said Saturday that it had unleashed hypersonic missiles against an arms depot in Ukraine, the first use of the next-generation weapons in combat, after Kyiv's embattled leader pressed for "meaningful" talks to halt an invasion now in its fourth week.

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Slovenia's Mohoric wins Milan-San Remo with flying descent

Slovenia's Mohoric wins Milan-San Remo with flying descent

Matej Mohoric won Milan-San Remo on Saturday after he made a late burst and then held off a strong group which included race favourites Tadej Pogacar and Wout van Aert.

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Osimhen double seals Napoli comeback to pile pressure on AC Milan

Osimhen double seals Napoli comeback to pile pressure on AC Milan

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen inspired a 2-1 win over Udinese to help Napoli climb level on points with Serie A leaders AC Milan on Saturday as an ultra-tight fight for the title heats up in Italy.

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Ferrari's Leclerc on pole for season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix

Ferrari's Leclerc on pole for season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc of Ferrari secured pole position for Sunday's season-opening Grand Prix in Bahrain as world champion Max Verstappen had to settle for second place in qualifying.

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Thousands protest over soaring prices across Spain

Thousands protest over soaring prices across Spain

Thousands of demonstrators hit the streets across Spain on Saturday in protest at the soaring cost of food, light and fuel, which have been exacerbated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Pope in 'tectonic' shake-up of Vatican bureaucracy

Pope in 'tectonic' shake-up of Vatican bureaucracy

Pope Francis on Saturday followed through on a promise made ahead of his 2013 election and published a much-anticipated shake-up of the Vatican's powerful governing body.

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Slovenia's Mohoric wins cycling's Milan-San Remo with flying descent

Slovenia's Mohoric wins cycling's Milan-San Remo with flying descent

Matej Mohoric won Milan-San Remo on Saturday after he made a late burst and then held off a strong group which included race favourites Tadej Pogacar and Wout van Aert.

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Former Argentine rugby star Aramburu shot and killed in Paris

Former Argentine rugby star Aramburu shot and killed in Paris

Federico Aramburu, the former Argentine rugby international who played on French sides for most of his career, was killed in Paris early Saturday in a drive-by shooting following a dispute in a bar, sources close to the inquiry told AFP.

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