The war continues. On Tuesday, the United Nations General Assembly elected the Czech Republic to the Geneva-based Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to replace Russia. The latter was suspended last month over its invasion of Ukraine and then immediately quit the 47-member body.

10:25 CEST

Typical legacy of #Russian occupiers in #Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/Yqo8GOU3Rx

— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) May 11, 2022
10:00 CEST

Poland accepts almost 3.3 mln refugees since war in Ukraine started

Since February 24, when Russia invaded Ukraine, 3.296 million people have crossed the Polish-Ukrainian border into Poland, the Border Guard (SG) tweeted on Wednesday morning.

09:43 CEST

The “yellow” level of terrorist danger was extended in #Kursk and #Belgorod regions until May 25, reports #Russian media.

— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) May 11, 2022
09:33 CEST

Read @ninakhrushcheva on how Putin has relied on Russia’s security bureaucracy to consolidate his power—and why the all-controlling state institutions he now directs are unlikely to relax their grip. https://t.co/GC8VVua1wM

— Foreign Affairs (@ForeignAffairs) May 11, 2022
09:19 CEST

These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of May 11, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/V3c8m1ZeiS

— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) May 11, 2022
08:35 CEST

Russia was behind a
massive cyberattack against a satellite internet network that
took tens of thousands of modems offline at the onset of
Russia-Ukraine war, the United States, Britain, Canada, Estonia
and the European Union said on Tuesday.

08:17 CEST

⚡️UN: 7,172 civilian casualties in Ukraine due to Russia’s war.

According to the UN’s human rights agency, as of midnight on May 9, Russia’s war against Ukraine has killed 3,459 civilians and wounded 3,713 since Feb. 24. The agency believes the actual figures are much higher.

— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) May 11, 2022