Vladimir Putin escalates nuclear rhetoric with threat to resume testing Russian president uses speech to highlight new missile capabilities and says he may abandon test ban treaty The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023
Putin hints Russia could return to nuclear testing The Russian president says Moscow could ‘theoretically’ withdraw from landmark nuclear test ban treaty. Al Jazeera · Oct 5, 2023
Grenade fragments were found in bodies in Prigozhin's plane crash, Putin claims Russian President Vladimir Putin says hand grenade fragments were found in the bodies of people who died in the Aug. 23 crash of mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin's plane. WEKU · Oct 5, 2023
Grenade fragments found in bodies of Prigozhin plane crash victims, Putin claims Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that hand grenade fragments were found in the bodies of people who died in the Aug. 23 crash of mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin’s plane. France 24 · Oct 5, 2023
Hand grenade fragments found in Wagner chief’s plane crash victims, says Putin Hand grenade fragments have been found in the bodies of people who died with Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin in a plane crash, Vladimir Putin claimed on Thursday. Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2023
Hand grenade fragments were found in the bodies of victims in Prigozhin's plane crash, Putin says Russian President Vladimir Putin says that hand grenade fragments have been found in the bodies of people who died in an August crash of a plane carrying Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
Calling the war in Ukraine a 'tragedy' shelters its perpetrators from blame and responsibility Russia’s war against Ukraine continues to cause unspeakable, unimaginable suffering. By now, the word “tragedy” is firmly installed in the lexicon of the war and has become almost a cliche. The Conversation · Oct 5, 2023
A look at Russia's deadliest missile attacks on Ukraine Since the start of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Russian military has repeatedly used missiles to blast civilian targets across the country, with devastating consequences The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
Russian missile strike kills more than 50 Ukrainians gathered for wake – in deadliest such attack in months Six-year-old boy among dozens killed in an attack President Volodymyr Zelensky calls ‘genocidal aggression’ The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
No, Ukraine didn’t release a postal stamp of a pro-Nazi soldier Pro-Russian social media accounts have been circulating an image of what they say is a Ukrainian postage stamp showing a Ukrainian veteran who fought alongside the Nazis in World World II. It turns out, however, that this isn’t a real stamp. France 24 · Oct 5, 2023
‘It’s not done’: IMF head warns of costs in finally overcoming inflation Kristalina Georgieva discusses protracted high interest rates and first term dominated by two ‘unthinkable’ events The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023
Boy, 6, among at least 51 killed in Russian missile strike on Ukrainian cafe Volodymyr Zelensky denounces attack on shops in the village of Hroza as a ‘demonstrably brutal Russian crime’ Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2023
Ukraine says 51 people killed in Russian attack on Kharkiv village Officials say a boy, age six, among those killed in attack on Hroza village, where residents were attending a wake. Al Jazeera · Oct 5, 2023
‘A new form of warfare’: how Ukraine reclaimed the Black Sea from Russian forces Kyiv has turned the region into a no-go zone for Moscow’s bristling warships The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023
The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023 Bangladesh gets first uranium shipment from Russia for its Moscow-built nuclear power plant Bangladesh has received the first uranium shipment from Russia to fuel the country’s only nuclear power plant, still under construction by Moscow
France 24 · Oct 5, 2023 Drone attack on Syria military academy leaves scores dead A drone attack Thursday on a Syrian military academy in government-held Homs killed more than 100 people including at least 14 civilians, a war monitor said, revising up a previous toll.
The Guardian - US · Oct 5, 2023 Trump files motion to dismiss 2020 election subversion case – as it happened Trump’s lawyers argue he has ‘absolute immunity’ from criminal prosecution for actions within ‘outer perimeter’ of his responsibility
The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023 Nearly 50 European leaders stress support for Ukraine at a summit in Spain. Zelenskyy seeks more aid Almost 50 European leaders are using a summit in southern Spain’s Granada to stress they stand by Ukraine at a time when Western resolve appears somewhat weakened
Radio France Internationale · Oct 5, 2023 European leaders meet amid tensions over Ukraine, migration European leaders are gathering in Spain to reiterate their support for Ukraine as infighting in Washington throws the United States's commitment into question. On Friday, European Union member states will meet to discuss enlargement – including Ukraine’s inclusion in the EU – as well as migration.
Zenger · Oct 5, 2023 Kremlin Mouthpiece Suggests Nuking Siberia To Scare The West Amid Ukraine War RT Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan proposes a nuclear ultimatum in ongoing conflict
The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023 Sunak urges West to equip Ukraine to ‘finish the job’ Prime minister’s call comes amid signs of wavering international support for Ukraine
France 24 · Oct 5, 2023 Deadly Russian missile attack on Hroza 'no blind strike', Zelensky says President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday that a Russian missile attack which killed 51 people gathered for a wake in the village of Hroza in the Kharkiv region was “no blind strike”. Zelensky's words came after Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia is tasked "with building a new world" and…
The Guardian - US · Oct 5, 2023 Zelenskiy says deadly village missile attack was ‘no blind strike’ – as it happened This live blog is now closed. You can read the latest Ukraine coverage here.
The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023 Ukraine says its forces making headway in south and holding gains in east Kyiv forces also resisting Russian attempts to reverse gains on eastern front
The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023 Russia facing ‘functional defeat’ in the Black Sea – but Kyiv allies warn they are running out of ammunition Naval successes ‘every bit as important’ as last year’s counteroffensive, claims UK