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Mariupol's dead put at 5,000 as Ukraine braces in the east

13 Sept 13:38 Key points summarised by AI

Mariupol's mayor reports over 5,000 civilian deaths, including 210 children, and more than 90% destruction of city infrastructure due to weeks of Russian bombardment.
Ukrainian authorities continue to uncover evidence of alleged Russian atrocities, finding over 410 civilian bodies in towns around Kyiv following the withdrawal of Russian troops.
Ukraine braces for a major Russian offensive in the eastern Donbas region, with President Zelenskyy vowing resistance and urging civilian evacuations ahead of the impending battle.
Western nations, including the U.S. and UK, impose new sanctions on Russia over alleged war crimes, while Russia relocates troops from northern Ukraine to resupply and focus on the eastern front.

Yesterday 12:56 Key points summarised by AI

President Macron condemned widespread rioting and looting during nationwide protests, blaming far-left activists and criminals for the "unrestrained violence" and vowing accountability for those who "sought to bring down the Republic."
Over 2,400 arrests were made as protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions escalated, causing extensive damage to public buildings and businesses in cities like Paris, Limoges (where City Hall burned), Marseille, and Lyon.
The unrest, which organizers hoped would revive the "yellow vest" movement, saw political leaders trade blame, with Macron instructing prefects to protect public buildings and potentially ban future protests to prevent further disorder.