The war in Ukraine continues for a 108th day, while fighting is still concentrated in the east of the country.

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“But what is happening to Vladimir Putin? He who had such sound judgment, for example with his policies towards Syria and Turkey. After being seriously mistaken about Ukraine, the European Union and NATO, here he is again. The chronicle of Loïc Tassé.

6:55 am | The first Russian passports issued to residents of southern Ukraine

Russia on Saturday handed over its first passports to residents of Kherson, a city occupied by Moscow troops in southern Ukraine, Russian news agencies reported.

According to the official agency TASS, 23 inhabitants of Kherson received during a ceremony a Russian passport, a "simplified procedure" allowed thanks to a decree signed at the end of May by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

5:03 am | Von der Leyen in Kyiv to talk about European integration

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Kyiv on Saturday for another visit dedicated to Ukraine's ambitions to join the EU and reconstruction.

2h25 | Biden says Zelensky 'didn't want to hear' warnings

US President Joe Biden said on Friday his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky “didn’t want to hear” US warnings before the Russian invasion began in February.

0h45 | Eyes on Ukraine, French special forces begin a new transformation

The competition between powers and the return of high-intensity warfare, illustrated by the conflict in Ukraine, challenge the French special forces to reinvent themselves, after two decades dominated by the fight against terrorism.