Ukraine fires US-made Atacms missiles into Russia after ban lifted by Biden First such use of missiles came hours after Vladimir Putin lowered Moscow’s threshold for using nuclear weapons The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2024
Ukraine Vows No Surrender, Kremlin Issues Nuke Threat On 1,000th Day Of War Ukraine said Tuesday that its forces would never surrender to Russia, 1,000 days after Moscow launched its brutal invasion, while the Kremlin also pledged victory and escalated its nuclear sabre-rattling. International Business Times · Nov 19, 2024
Starmer and Healey underline UK commitment to Ukraine on 1,000th day of war Vladimir Putin used the anniversary to lower the threshold for Russian use of nuclear weapons. Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2024
Children death toll in Vladimir Putin's 1,000-day war in Ukraine 'rises to 660' as another youngster killed ‘Children have been killed in their beds, in hospitals and playgrounds, leaving families devastated by the loss of young lives or life-altering injuries,’ says UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2024
Iran criticises EU shipping sanctions, denies sending missiles to Russia Tehran says the European sanctions undermine Iranians’ fundamental rights by targeting airlines and shipping. Al Jazeera · Nov 19, 2024
US calls on Russia to ‘stop bellicose and irresponsible rhetoric’ – as it happened State department spokesman accuses Kremlin of trying to ‘coerce and intimidate both Ukraine and other countries’ The Guardian - AU · Nov 19, 2024
Tuesday briefing: Will a shift in Biden’s missile policy change the war in Ukraine? In today’s newsletter: Ukraine can now fire US-made long-range missiles into Russian territory – but it may be too little, too late for Volodymyr Zelenskyy The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2024
Why did the US change its mind on Ukraine firing missiles into Russia? And will it impact the war? The lifting of US restrictions on the use of ATACMS ballistic missiles by Ukraine may help it repel Russian forces trying to retake Russian territory seized by Ukraine earlier this year. It could also strengthen Ukraine’s hand ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump’s arrival in the White House in January. The Conversation · Nov 19, 2024
24 hours in Ukraine: A single day shows the reality of life as war hits 1,000 days The Associated Press fanned out across Ukraine to chronicle a typical 24 hours of life just as the country was about to mark 1,000 days since Russia’s full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022 The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024
'Strong case' to reopen Australia's embassy in Ukraine As Russia's war on Ukraine hits 1000 days, a parliamentary inquiry has found a "strong case" for Australia to reopen its embassy in the capital Kyiv. AAP · Nov 19, 2024
Team Trump Assails Biden Decision On Missiles For Ukraine Donald Trump's allies voiced vehement criticism Monday of President Joe Biden's decision to let Ukraine use US-supplied long-range missiles for attacks inside Russia, accusing him of a dangerous escalation. International Business Times · Nov 19, 2024
What the papers say – November 19 Here are the biggest stories leading Tuesday’s headlines. The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 999 These were the key developments on the 999th day of the Russia-Ukraine war. Al Jazeera · Nov 19, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Ukraine marks 1,000 days since full-scale Russian invasion Russian missile attack on Odesa kills 10 and wounds 44; Britain expected to clear Storm Shadows for strikes on Russian soil. What we know on day 1,000 The Guardian - AU · Nov 19, 2024
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024 UK announces £7.5m in military aid for Ukraine on 1000th day of war The UK will provide the cash to the country for new attack and surveillance drones, the Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday.
Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2024 ‘We will never let up’ over Ukraine, Lammy tells Russia David Lammy warned that faith in international law may ‘never return’ unless Vladimir Putin fails as he attended a UN Security Council session.
The Guardian - US · Nov 18, 2024 Trump allies attack Biden for allowing Ukraine to use US missiles inside Russia President-elect’s surrogates accuse president of seeking to spark ‘world war three’ over decision to allow limited strikes
The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2024 UK expected to give Ukraine Storm Shadow missiles to strike inside Russia Move follows US president Joe Biden’s agreement to supply similar American long range Atacms weapon
International Business Times · Nov 18, 2024 US Permission To Fire Missiles On Russia No Game-changer: Experts Permission from Washington for Ukraine to strike Russian territory with American-supplied long-range missiles may have come too late and hedged with too many restrictions to slow Moscow's advance, experts warn.
The Conversation · Nov 18, 2024 What is resistance? From a second Trump presidency to the carnage in Gaza, it takes various forms “Resistance is justified when people are occupied.”
Top News · Nov 18, 2024 US President Authorizes Ukraine To Use Powerful Long-Range Weapons US President Biden authorizes Ukraine to use potent long-range weapons in Russia amid escalating conflict, drawing criticism from the Kremlin.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2024 Letting Ukraine fire missiles into Russia unlikely to have decisive effect Military and political consequences of allowing Kyiv to use Atacms missiles remain uncertain
Radio France Internationale · Nov 18, 2024 EU, UK extend sanctions on Iran over support for Russia The European Union Monday widened sanctions against Iran over its support for Russia's war on Ukraine, including targeting vessels and ports used to transfer drones and missiles. The United Kingdom also expanded its punitive measures.
Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2024 UK to ‘double down’ on support for Ukraine as US backs missile use in Russia Defence Secretary John Healey said Vladimir Putin was responsible for the escalation in the Ukraine conflict.
Top News · Nov 18, 2024 Ukrainians React To Biden's ATACMS Decision With Mixed Emotions Residents of Kyiv react to US decision allowing ATACMS missiles for strikes in Russia, expressing a mix of gratitude, optimism, and frustration.