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Boris Johnson’s new ‘golden rule’: the bunker mentality

Embattled PM embraces silence on party and personal matters after being branded delusional for third-term comment

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2022

Ukraine Recap: Putin plays historian while the west closes its ranks

On day one of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, February 24, Russian troops seized Snake Island, a tiny rocky outcrop south-west of Odesa which – before the war – played host to a marine research station and a lighthouse. Resistance to the Russian assault became a propaganda coup for Ukrainians.…

The Conversation · Jun 30, 2022

Bold abroad in shoring up NATO, Biden is more measured in responses to domestic unrest

MADRID — President Joe Biden’s five days of meetings in Europe and the bold actions undertaken by the U.S. and its G-7 and NATO allies reflect an abrupt sea change in the West’s approach to its own defense in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 30, 2022

G7 and Nato summits lay bare deep and hostile divide between Russia and China and the west

Against a backdrop of unprecedented turmoil – the first major war in Europe in three decades, the highest inflation rates in decades and a rapidly worsening global food crisis – western leaders have met for two major summits. The G7 met in Germany and Nato leaders gathered in Madrid. The…

The Conversation · Jun 30, 2022

Putin: Western leaders would look 'disgusting' topless

Russian President Vladimir Putin has shot back at Western leaders who mocked his athletic exploits, saying they would look “disgusting” if they tried to emulate his bare-torso appearances

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022

Vladimir Putin is the unabashed lord of war crimes in the 21st century

When a 2,000-pound Russian missile slammed into a crowded shopping mall in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk on Monday — killing at least 18 people buying bathing suits or blenders — that was par for the course for Russia.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 30, 2022

Ukrainian Paratrooper Shoots Down Russian Attack Helicopter With British Rocket Launcher

A Ukrainian paratrooper shot down a Russian attack helicopter with a well-aimed shot from a British-made Starstreak rocket launcher.

Zenger · Jun 30, 2022

Russia Showcases Ka-52 Alligator Attack Helicopter After Ukrainians Knock One Out Of Sky

Russia has released images showcasing its Ka-52 ‘Alligator’ attack helicopter hours after Ukraine released images showing its paratroopers knocking one clean out of the sky with a British-made rocket launcher.

Zenger · Jun 30, 2022

Ukrainian Rescuers Show Heartbreaking Scenes Of Shopping Center Devastation After Russian Strike

Ukraine’s emergency services have released these heartbreaking scenes of the devastation at the shopping mall in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk after it was hit in a Russian missile strike.

Zenger · Jun 30, 2022

Vladimir Putin says Boris Johnson topless would be 'disgusting' and tells G7 'do sports'

Vladimir Putin has retaliated after Boris Johnson jokingly suggested his fellow G7 leaders should take their clothes off so "we're tougher" than the Russian President

Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2022