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UKRAINE WAR LATEST – The UN Human Rights Council announced on Monday it will convene a special session on Thursday to address alleged Russian human rights violations during its war in Ukraine -

US President Joe Biden signs the Lend-Lease Act for #Ukraine – this means Washington can lend or lease, rather than sell, war supplies to Kyiv -

Russian missiles hit Odesa for the second time on May 9. A fire broke out at a shopping mall as a result of the attack.

Earlier on May 9, both Odesa and other locations in Odesa Oblast were hit by Russian missiles as well. – General Staff: Russian army resumed storming of the Azovstal plant in Mariupol.

Despite a ceasefire declared earlier, the occupiers resumed the offensive on May 9, Ukraine’s General Staff said. -

 Governor: More than 100 civilians remain at the Azovstal plant in Mariupol. Donetsk Oblast Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko also said that up to 100,000 people still remain in the whole of Mariupol, a quarter of the pre-war figure. -

Reuters: US Congress plans almost $40 billion in aid to Ukraine. U.S. congressional Democrats agreed to $39.8 billion in further aid, sources familiar with the proposal said on May 9.

The proposal exceeds the $33 billion that U.S. President Joe Biden previously requested and includes an additional $3.4 billion for military aid and $3.4 billion in humanitarian aid.

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