Russian convicted of Kremlin critic’s murder pardoned after fighting in Ukraine Hundreds of Russian convicts have been released back into civil society after presidential pardons The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023
How Ukraine’s secret agents re-learned the art of shadow warfare New revelations in the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipeline in September 2022 have strengthened the case for Kyiv’s involvement, with a controversial Ukrainian secret agent alleged to have been the brains behind the operation. Although Kyiv continues to deny responsibility, there is little doubt that the Ukrainian intelligence… France 24 · Nov 14, 2023
Giuliani ally in Ukraine charged with treason Oleksandr Dubinsky has branded the investigation a ‘political persecution’ The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023
A man convicted in the 2006 killing of a Russian journalist wins a pardon after serving in Ukraine A lawyer for a man convicted in the 2006 killing of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya received a presidential pardon after a stint fighting in Ukraine The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023
Top Iraqi court ends parliament speaker’s term Mohammed al-Halbousi calls decision ‘strange’, implies it violates constitution and undermines national stability. Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023
‘I can’t sit around any more’: families of Israeli hostages march to Jerusalem Relatives plea for release of captives held in Gaza at start of five-day walk from Tel Aviv to Benjamin Netanyahu’s office The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023
Russia, al-Assad step up Syria bombing amid world focus on Israel-Gaza war Russian and Syrian regime attacks have killed 66 civilians since the start of October, and displaced 120,000 people. Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023
Unverified rumours of Russia arming Hamas persist, as war rages in Gaza Expert renews claim that the October 7 Hamas attacks in Israel were ‘coordinated’ with Moscow, despite lack of evidence. Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023
Putin approves new media restrictions ahead of presidential election Media barred from reporting on election body’s actions at military bases or areas under martial law without clearance. Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023
Russian convicted over Anna Politkovskaya’s murder pardoned after fighting in Ukraine Sergei Khadzhikurbanov was given 20-year prison sentence in 2014 for role in killing investigative journalist The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023
Hezbollah’s strategic calculation: Israel, Gaza and the domestic equation Between Hamas, Israel and Iran, Hezbollah treads carefully in the trenches, not to jump callously into war. Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023
US and Iran-backed groups trade fire in Syria. Will it get worse? Dozens of strikes by Iran-backed groups have targeted US interests in the region as Washington keeps backing Israel. Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023
Grief is fuelling repression and racism in Israel. But our movement for peace is growing As ministers seek to dehumanise Palestinians, I am part of a coalition of Jews and Arabs showing that there is another way, says Uri Weltmann of Standing Together The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023 Former foreign minister urges Iran not to get lured into war with Israel Mohammad Javad Zarif says Israel wants to expand Gaza conflict in order to drag the US into the fighting
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023 EU struggles to produce and send the ammunition it promised to Ukraine European Union nations have acknowledged that they risk failing to provide Ukraine with the ammunition they pledged to help Kyiv stave off the Russian invasion and win back its territory
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023 Why Russia retracted state media reports on its Ukraine frontline movements Potentially significant bulletins available for about 10 minutes before being withdrawn by two state news outlets
The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023 EU to miss target of supplying Ukraine with 1m artillery shells, Germany says Defence minister Boris Pistorius confirms what diplomats and officials have suspected for months
Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023 Israel’s attacks on hospitals ‘should be investigated as war crimes’: HRW Health facilities and ambulances have protected status under international humanitarian law, Human Rights Watch affirms.
Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023 Gaza war pushes tumultuous Israel-Turkey ties into ‘deep freezer’ Turkey’s forthright support for Palestine could affecting efforts to revive ties with Israel.
Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023 Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 39 As the conflict between Israel and Gaza enters its 39th day, these are the main developments.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 14, 2023 Ukrainian troops secure foothold in south, says senior official – as it happened Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s chief of staff says Ukraine’s forces established on Dnipro’s east bank in Kherson region
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023 Ukraine warns Putin is stepping up assault on Avdiivka as Zelensky reveals where fighting is fiercest Kyiv says 3,000-4,000 Russian troops killed and 7,000-8,000 hurt in Putin’s push for Avdiivka
The Guardian - AU · Nov 14, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 629 Ukrainian forces secure foothold on east bank of Dnipro River; Russia increasing use of kamikaze drones
Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 629 As the war enters its 629th day, these are the main developments.