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Russia withdraws ambassador to UK as Kremlin raises pressure over Ukraine support

Embassy in London says Andrey Kelin left last month after seven years in diplomatic post

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Three dead in Russian strikes on Kharkiv as Kyiv targets another online retailer

Ukrainian drones spark fire at a logistics hub belonging to online retailer Ozon, after weeks of attacks targeting Wildberries

The Independent UK · Aug 23

More Russians seeking to leave as fears of another mobilisation grow

Fears of another military mobilisation are driving an increasing number of Russians to look at exiting the country, an emigration support platform has told RFI, nearly four years after Moscow called up 300,000 reservists to fight in Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 21

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Finland suspects Russian aircraft of violating its airspace, defence ministry says

The risk of drones drifting into Finland as a result of the ongoing war in Ukraine is rising, the head of the country's military intelligence service said in January.

Euronews · Aug 20

‘Putin has repeatedly threatened the UK and Nato over Ukraine – but he is too weak to follow through’

IN FOCUS: Putin’s posturing is a poor attempt to scare off broader Western support for Kyiv, say experts. Suha Kidwai reports

The Independent UK · Aug 20

Banning the opposition, going on a listening tour: Putin’s worried about the coming election

Could we see Vladimir Putin’s control of Russia seriously challenged – or even destabilised in the coming months? Predicting when authoritarian regimes might fall is notoriously difficult. Their hold on power can appear solid until suddenly it crumbles. But there are signs that the Kremlin is concerned about the potential…

The Conversation · Aug 20

Russia runs out of petrol at seven in 10 stations as fuel crisis worsens

Ukrainian drone campaign on Russia's energy infrastructure has caused fuel shortages so severe that the Kremlin has admitted it. Queues in Moscow are forming for the first time, and Russia has brought back banned low-grade fuel to plug the gap, while detaining residents who complained publicly.

Euronews · Aug 20

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Ukraine war was Putin's 'fatal mistake' says Russian politician exiled in Paris

Russian politician and prominent Kremlin critic Boris Nadezhdin was forced to flee Russia when he found himself barred from running for election and facing imprisonment. Two weeks after arriving in Paris, he spoke to RFI about the circumstances of his exile.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 19

Russians ‘withdraw billions from banks over fears Putin will seize deposits for war’

Analysts say that Putin could seize assets if cash is needed for his stalling invasion

The Independent UK · Aug 19

Russians pull billions from banks fearing Kremlin will seize savings for war

Russia's central bank reported that billions of roubles have been withdrawn from banks each month, as Russians pull out cash amid fears of the Kremlin seizing their savings to fund the war in Ukraine amid a deteriorating economy.

Euronews · Aug 19

Kremlin war funding fears see ‘billions’ pulled from Russian banks

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The Independent UK · Aug 19

‘There is no fish’: The Russian vessels raising spy fears in Europe

The European Union sanctioned two fishing companies in 2025 for allegedly participating in Russia’s surveillance and sabotage apparatus. Experts warn more of these ships are wading in Europe’s waters.

Euronews · Aug 19

Moscow warehouse burns as Ukraine drone crews prepare to strike again

Ukraine is projecting the conflict deep into Russian territory

The Independent UK · Aug 19

Russia charges teenager for listening to a banned song using a VPN

A 19-year-old in Russia's Kurgan region is facing a fine under a strict administrative law after using a VPN to search for and listen to an "extremist" song. This marks a chilling escalation in the Kremlin’s war on digital privacy.

TechRadar · Aug 18

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The Independent UK · Aug 18

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russians ‘withdraw billions’ from banks amid fears Putin could seize money

The withdrawals are causing liquidity problems in Russia, a senior finance official said

The Times of India · Aug 18

'Entire nation will shudder at list of martyrs': Russian oppn leader Shlosberg jailed for 11 years for war remarks

Russian opposition leader Lev Shlosberg was sentenced to 11 years and one month in a penal colony on Monday for speaking out against the war in Ukraine. The case comes amid a wider Kremlin crackdown on dissent ahead of next month’s parliamentary election.

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Putin to attack NATO member? Russia builds 10 secret drone bases with 59 launch rails as US intelligence warns Kremlin may test alliance with a limited strike

Russia has built secret bases from which it will be able to launch long-range suicide drones deep into Nato territory, as per a report. The Kremlin has built and expanded at least 10 new bases with at least 59 new launch rails. The development comes at a time after US…

The Independent UK · Aug 17

Russia expanding secret bases that can launch drones deep inside Nato territory: report

Nato has raised the alarm over the threat of a Russian attack amid repeated incursions by Moscow’s drones

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The Independent UK · Aug 17

Russian court jails a Kremlin critic for 11 years for opposing the war in Ukraine

A court in Russia has convicted a prominent opposition politician for speaking out against the war in Ukraine and sentenced him to 11 years and a month in prison in the latest crackdown on dissent ahead of next month’s parliamentary election

The Guardian - UK · Aug 17

Senior Russian banker fired after scathing speech on wartime economy

Andrei Klepach of VEB said Russia’s economy was falling behind China, US and ‘in some respects Ukraine’

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Binance gave Moscow client details used to charge Russian over Ukraine donations, documents show

While it is normal for companies like Binance to comply when law enforcement agencies in countries where they operate make legitimate requests to see client information, the world's largest crypto exchange said in 2023 it had fully exited Russia.

The Independent UK · Aug 16

Voices: Russia is increasing its attacks on Ukrainian civilians – the West must respond

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Putin is hitting back hard after Ukraine showed it can strike deep into Russian territory. Without the weapons to defend itself, it is the Ukrainian people paying the price

Euronews · Aug 14

US backs Japanese sovereignty over disputed islands after Putin visit

The US ambassador said Washington was "unwavering" in recognising Japanese sovereignty, after Putin's visit to the four islands occupied by the Soviet Union in 1945 prompted Japan to summon Moscow's ambassador and consider tightening sanctions against Russia.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14

Putin’s recruiters scramble to avoid second mass mobilisation as Ukraine losses mount

Russia is losing 30,000 casualties a month, and the country’s regions are under pressure to feed the ‘meat-grinder’. Experts say it may not be enough

Euronews · Aug 14

Russia jails man over spying for Poland one day after Warsaw foils assassination plot

Georgy Pirogov was sentenced to 23 years in a high-security colony for allegedly passing classified information to Polish intelligence. The verdict was announced the day after Poland said it had detained a Russian national suspected of planning a killing in Warsaw on the Kremlin's orders.

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