Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,014 These were the key developments on the 1,014th day of the Russia-Ukraine war. Al Jazeera · Dec 4, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Nato lauds Blinken on final Brussels turn US secretary of state arrives with another $725m in US arms for Ukraine; Russia complains of Ukrainian help to Syria rebels. What we know on day 1,015 The Guardian - AU · Dec 4, 2024
Accused Russian operative says she has always been ‘honest’ to the FBI except for the two times she wasn’t Exclusive details: “Why did they decide to arrest me now? It’s a great question,” suspected Russian agent Nomma Zarubina told The Independent. The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024
Tulsi Gabbard Gains Major Conservative Endorsement As Trump's DNI Nominee Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said that both "President Trump and America" need the former lawmaker in the post Latin Times · Dec 3, 2024
The year in review: Influential people who died in 2024 O.J. Simpson’s “trial of the century” over the 1994 killings of his ex-wife and her friend bared divisions over race and law enforcement and brought an intersection of sports, crime, entertainment and class that was hard to turn away from The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024
Georgia protests: What’s behind them and what’s next? Demonstrations broke out after PM Irakli Kobakhidze postponed EU membership talks until 2028. Al Jazeera · Dec 3, 2024
Nato chief: Give Ukraine more weapons now to boost its hand at possible peace talks The plea comes as Vladimir Putin seeks to seize more land before Donald Trump becomes US president in January Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024
Russia and China exploiting UK’s technology dependence to cause ‘maximum destruction’, GCHQ warns The NCSC’s annual report shows a threefold increase in the most serious cyber incidents affecting the UK in 2023-24 The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024
Undefeatable: Odesa in Love & War by Julian Evans review – a ‘sleeping beauty’ now besieged A stylish love letter to the Ukrainian port charts its transformation from exotic mafia capital to beacon of freedom and, now, battered Russian target The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2024
Cyber risk facing UK being ‘widely underestimated’, security chief warns National Cyber Security Centre chief Richard Horne will warn of the dangers posed by countries including Russia and China as well as online criminals. The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024
Introducing the Oreshnik missile: Vladimir Putin’s not-so-secret weapon The conflict in Ukraine has increased in its intensity with the firing of what Russia has claimed to be an inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBM) on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro in late November. The missile carried six conventional warheards, which struck the city in an attack which the BBC reported… The Conversation · Dec 2, 2024
Germany's Scholz Pledges Aid On Surprise Visit To Ukraine Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Ukraine on Monday to reaffirm German support for Kyiv after becoming the first major ally of the war-torn country to speak to Vladimir Putin in years to urge negotiations. International Business Times · Dec 2, 2024
Russia’s ruble is still worth less than a penny, and the Kremlin’s piggy bank for propping it up is running low Russia’s sovereign wealth fund has been tapped repeatedly to prop up the ruble, leaving the Kremlin with less firepower to battle another currency collapse. Fortune · Nov 30, 2024
Feeding off anger, fuelled by Russia… Enter Călin Georgescu, Europe’s latest radical populist Riding on a TikTok tide of Putin propaganda, the Romanian nationalist typifies a swing on the continent that is raising the spectre of the 1930s The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2024
Top News · Nov 30, 2024 Kremlin Critic Alexei Gorinov Sentenced To Three Years Kremlin critic Alexei Gorinov faces additional prison time for dissent against Russia's actions in Ukraine, highlighting the crackdown on dissent in the co...
International Business Times UK · Nov 29, 2024 Did TikTok Swing Romania's Election? Recount Ordered Following Claims Platform Boosted Far-Right Candidate With less than two weeks to go before Romania votes on its next President, the country's Constitutional Court has ordered a recount of the first round votes.
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024 The ruble's in a slump. For the Kremlin, that's a two-edged sword Russia’s ruble is sagging against other currencies, complicating the Kremlin’s efforts to keep consumer inflation under control with one hand even as it overheats the economy with spending on the war against Ukraine with the other
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024 Russia suffers ‘record 2,000 casualties in day’ as Ukraine military chief vows to reinforce eastern front Intense clashes reported along front line in Ukraine as Moscow ramps up efforts to seize territory ahead of Donald Trump’s return to White House
Al Jazeera · Nov 29, 2024 Could Russian ‘hybrid warfare’ trigger NATO retaliation? German intelligence chief says Russia’s hybrid war could prompt NATO allies to invoke the mutual defence Article 5.
Al Jazeera · Nov 29, 2024 ‘Most dangerous stage’: The view from Russia as Ukraine war escalates Officials rage at the West for allowing Ukraine to attack deep within Russia as fears simmer on the streets.
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024 Jailed Kremlin critic convicted again and handed new prison term for opposing the war in Ukraine Imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Gorinov has been convicted again for opposing Russia’s war in Ukraine and handed a three-year prison term
Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024 Boris Johnson calls for British troops to defend Ukraine’s borders in peace deal The former leader also ruled out sending in combat soldiers to take on Russian forces.
Top News · Nov 28, 2024 Ukraine's Allies Navigate Russian Threats Amid Escalating Conflict Putin's nuclear threats to Ukraine's allies prompt familiar responses, shaping ongoing conflict dynamics.
Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2024 Starmer condemns ‘depraved’ Russian attacks on Ukraine’s power grid Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the missile and drone strikes on Ukraine in a call on Thursday.
Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2024 Kremlin critic says ‘struggle just beginning’ as he is knighted Sir Bill Browder began his campaign against human rights abuses and corruption in 2009 after the death of his lawyer Sergei Magnitsky in Moscow.