Rishi Sunak vows full support for Ukraine ‘until they prevail’ as war enters third year More than 10,000 civilians have been killed in the two years since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022 Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2024
'In Minutes, We Lost Everything': Spain Fire Survivors Destitute The Ukrainian couple escaped the Russian invasion because they were staying in Israel. International Business Times · Feb 23, 2024
Ukrainian Forces Down Russian Early Warning Aircraft Ukrainian forces downed a Russian A-50 aircraft, boosting morale amid ongoing conflict. The incident occurred in the Krasnodar region, marking the third ye... Top News · Feb 23, 2024
Poland Snubs Border Meeting With Ukraine To End Farmer Protests Ukraine's prime minister went to the border with Poland on Friday hoping to end weeks of protests by Polish farmers but he said noone from the neighbouring government turned up for talks. International Business Times · Feb 23, 2024
Professor: "Victim" Trump is no Navalny Prosecution in a democracy is a lot different than persecution in Putin’s Russia Salon · Feb 23, 2024
What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis Ukraine forced to pull out of key eastern city of Avdiivka; life in Russia two years after the invasion The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2024
Two years after Russia’s invasion, Ukraine reorients its strategy to focus on defence Two years after Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the lack of troops and ammunition and the depth of Russia's field fortifications are forcing Kyiv to adopt a more defensive strategy. As it waits for more Western support, the Ukrainian army is holding out for better days. France 24 · Feb 23, 2024
The NB8 visit to India focuses on cooperation and trust The message of the eight Nordic-Baltic countries, participating in this year’s Raisina Dialogue, continues to be partnership, trust and cooperation The Hindu · Feb 23, 2024
The Guardian view on Ukraine, two years on: exhaustion at home, fatigue abroad, but the fight continues Editorial: The brutal toll of Russia’s invasion is more evident than ever. Kyiv needs support The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2024
Cameron warns failure to supply arms to Ukraine will harm US security British foreign secretary argues blockage of $61bn aid package in Congress strengthens China and undermines confidence in US The Guardian - US · Feb 23, 2024
‘It’s a torture regime’: the last days of Alexei Navalny The fiercest political opponent of Vladimir Putin understood that he might never leave prison alive The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2024
Hamas and Netanyahu are a curse on their peoples. Yet amid the horror, there is a sliver of hope The desire to avert catastrophe in Rafah has given fresh impetus to talks in Paris, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2024
Russia's War In Ukraine 'Ignores Will Of Global Majority': Kuleba Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba accused Russia at the UN General Assembly on Friday of ignoring the will of the world as its war against Kyiv enters a third year. International Business Times · Feb 23, 2024
Navalny’s mother resisting pressure for ‘secret funeral’, opposition says Lyudmila Navalnaya given three hours to agree to private ceremony or her son would be ‘buried in penal colony’ The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2024
International Business Times · Feb 23, 2024 Russia Threatening To Bury Navalny On Prison Grounds, Team Says Russian authorities are threatening to bury Alexei Navalny on the grounds of the Arctic prison colony where he died unless his family agrees to a closed funeral, the opposition leader's team said Friday.
Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2024 Alexei Navalny's mother 'given three-hour ultimatum to agree to private burial' ‘Either Lyudmila Navalnaya agrees to a secret funeral without a public farewell, or Alexei will be buried in the penal colony,’ a spokesperson says
Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2024 Belarusian election 2024: how does it work and who are the candidates? Candidates for the presidency include Oleg Gaidukevich, who is blacklisted by the EU
Al Jazeera · Feb 23, 2024 Two years after Putin ordered a war on Ukraine, what’s changed in Russia? Fears have risen on the border near Ukraine, but life is normal for most as Putin prepares for a predictable election.
International Business Times · Feb 23, 2024 France Blames Russia's FSB For Star Of David Graffiti Campaign France believes that Russia's security service FSB was behind a campaign in which Star of David graffiti were daubed on buildings in and around Paris last autumn, a French source said Friday.
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International Business Times · Feb 23, 2024 US Senate Leader Visits Ukraine Amid Congress Aid Impasse Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer arrived Friday in Ukraine in an effort to put pressure on his Republican opponents in Congress to unlock crucial aid as Russia's war enters its third year.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2024 Ukraine appeals to Australia and France for more ammunition as it marks two years since Russian invasion Ukrainian ambassador to Australia also urges west not to succumb to ‘fatigue’ in its support for Ukraine
International Business Times · Feb 23, 2024 France, Armenia Hail Military Ties Amid Russia Tensions France and Armenia on Friday hailed growing military cooperation as Armenian leader Nikol Pashinyan seeks to reduce his small country's dependence on former master Russia.
Radio France Internationale · Feb 23, 2024 Armenia signs arms contract with France amid boost in military ties France signed commitments to sell precision rifles to Armenia and train Armenian military officers, their defence ministers said Friday. The move comes as Yerevan seeks to reduce its dependence on Moscow.
France 24 · Feb 23, 2024 Fake news about Kremlin critic Navalny aims to discredit him after his death Since news broke on February 16, 2024 that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny had died while incarcerated in the Russian Arctic, there has been a resurgence of doctored images and fake news aiming to discredit Navalny and his family. We took a look at three of the most widely spread…