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Russian politician urges Vladimir Putin to fire 'ballistic missile' at US nuclear test site

Yevgeny Alexeyevich Fyodorov urged the despot to push the button and launch a missile at the Nevada test range as a warning.

Daily Record

White House makes light of Russia's retaliatory sanctions

The White House on Tuesday made light of Russia's retaliatory sanctions against U.S. officials, saying Moscow may have inadvertently sanctioned the deceased father of Joe Biden by omitting the suffix "junior" from the spelling of the U.S. president's name.

Reuters

The Guardian view on CIA torture, two decades on: we need the truth

Editorial: The systematic brutalisation of detainees was pointless as well as cruel. An honest reckoning is long overdue

The Guardian - UK

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Ukraine: Kremlin sanctions Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton in retaliation for economic blockade on Russia

Russia’s foreign ministry has announced sanctions against 13 senior US politicians including President Joe Biden and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton.

Evening Standard

Putin told to fire nuclear missile at largest US weapon range as a 'warning'

Russian politician Yevgeny Alexeyevich Fyodorov called on Vladimir Putin to launch a ballistic missile at the largest weapon testing range in the US because he says western leaders have been acting "on the assumption that Putin has no trump cards in his hand"

Daily Mirror

Russia bars entry to Biden and Canada's Trudeau

Russia said on Tuesday it had put U.S. President Joe Biden, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and a dozen top U.S. officials on a "stop list" that bars them from entering the country.

Reuters

Russia sanctions Biden, State Secretary Blinken and other Biden admin officials

The move, while largely symbolic, marks an escalation in hostilities between the U.S. and Russia.

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First Thing: will voters approve of Biden’s handling of the Ukraine crisis?

Democrats tout Biden’s role in responding to Russian aggression and highlight contrast with Putin-friendly Trump. Plus, Pete Davidson is going to space

The Guardian - UK

CIA ‘black site’ detainee used as a prop to teach interrogators torture techniques, US government report says

The ‘black site’ detainee was ‘walled’ by trainees so as to receive certification, the report reveals

The Independent UK

Tibet's armed resistance to Chinese invasion

Part 3: Eastern Tibet is liberated 1956-57

Reason

CIA black site detainee served as training prop to teach interrogators torture techniques

Newly declassified documents reveal Ammar al-Baluchi was repeatedly slammed against a wall while naked until all trainees received ‘certification’

The Guardian - US

Encryption Protects Ukrainians, Dissident Russians, and You

No class of governments can be trusted with access to people’s private communications.

Reason

US View of Putin: Angry, Frustrated, Likely to Escalate War

More than two weeks into a war he expected to dominate in two days, Vladimir Putin is projecting anger, frustration at his military’s failures, and a willingness to cause even more violence and destruction in Ukraine, in the assessment of US intelligence officials. Officials in recent days have publicly said…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US, China officials to meet as tensions mount over Russia

President Joe Biden is sending his national security adviser for talks with a senior Chinese official in Rome on Monday

The Independent UK

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Axios

CIA director: Putin's "propaganda bubble" is failing in Ukraine

"This is one information war that I think Putin is losing."

Roll Call

‘Time becomes elastic’: the long legacy of Guantanamo Bay - Roll Call

SOTUS recently denied GITMO detainee Abu Zubaydah access to CIA interviews, but some of those same figures have been interviewed by filmmaker Alex Gibney.

Daily Mirror

CIA boss fears Putin could lash out at Ukraine with nuclear weapons as invasion stalls

CIA director William Burns said the Kremlin's military doctrine allows for the use of smaller battlefield nuclear weapons. Western officials believe Vladimir Putin could 'flatten Ukraine'

Daily Record

Russian nuclear weapon use is an increasingly likely scenario, warns CIA boss

it is feared the tyrant may opt to take the drastic step if Russian troops continue to meet fierce resistance from the defenders, according to reports.

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Tribune News Service

After leaving CIA, Colorado woman pens books inspired by her lovable dog, Grace

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — For years, a friend urged Katy McQuaid to write a book.

Daily Mirror

Russia's risk of using nuclear weapons is rising, CIA boss warns

It is feared the despot may decide to take the drastic step if Russian forces continue to meet fierce resistance from the defenders, reports say

The Independent UK

Russia invasion ‘slows significantly’ as ‘demoralised’ troops attack civilians

Two weeks into the invasion, officials said that Russian troops are having ‘morale’ problems

The Independent UK

Attacks hits Ukraine children's hospital, officials say

A Russian attack has severely damaged a children’s hospital and maternity ward in the besieged port city of Mariupol, Ukrainian officials say

Los Angeles Times

Putin unlikely to be deterred by setbacks, intelligence officials tell House committee

WASHINGTON — Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines told lawmakers Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin did not expect the level of Ukrainian resistance to his invasion, nor the level and speed of sanctions imposed by countries around the world.

Al Jazeera

Russia facing setbacks in Ukraine, US intelligence officials say

CIA director says Putin’s assumptions about Ukraine before the invasion turned out to be ‘profoundly flawed’.

Reuters

China unsettled by Ukraine, but don't underestimate Xi's Taiwan resolve-CIA head

China appears to have been unsettled by the difficulties Russia has faced since its invasion of Ukraine, but Chinese leader Xi Jinping's determination with regard to Taiwan should not be underestimated, the CIA's director said on Tuesday.

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