Military aid for Ukraine angers Russia The Kremlin warns that this will lead to the "deaths of even more Ukrainians" Salon · Apr 21, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: ‘Thank you America’ says Zelenskiy as aid passes House at last Once Senate and Biden give nod, rearming can start ‘almost immediately’; drones hit Russian fuel and energy facilities. What we know on day 788 The Guardian - AU · Apr 21, 2024
Russia Quietly Exits Karabakh, Ceding Its Clout 'For Good' When Russian troops deployed to Nagorno-Karabakh four years ago, their task was clear: keep the peace between bitter foes Armenia and Azerbaijan and prevent another war in the volatile region. International Business Times · Apr 20, 2024
Two detained in Poland over attack on Alexei Navalny aide Leonid Volkov was attacked with a hammer in Lithuania Evening Standard · Apr 19, 2024
Kremlin spy suspect arrests may be tip of iceberg, says former German agency chief Gerhard Schindler says Russia has been ‘ramping up’ operations in west, as two men are accused of plotting sabotage at military sites The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2024
Russia Urges Restraint Following Israeli Strike On Iran Russia urges restraint after Israel's strike on Iran, emphasizing calm to prevent escalation in the volatile region. Top News · Apr 19, 2024
Putin has a ‘factchecking’ operation, and so do other dictators – but they use them to twist the truth Bad actors know that factchecking sites are a vital democratic tool. That’s why they’ve launched their own dishonest versions, says academic Maxim Alyukov The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2024
Kremlin Says US Aid For Ukraine Won't Change Military Situation Russia said Thursday that fresh US aid for Ukraine will not change the dynamics on the battlefield, as Washington gears up for a crucial weekend vote on long-stalled military funding for Kyiv. International Business Times · Apr 18, 2024
Husband of jailed Russian blogger signs up for Ukraine war to secure her release Alexei Blinovsky reported to have joined unit popular with politicians and VIPs keen to curry favour with the Kremlin The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2024
Russian 'Cyber Sabotage' A Global Threat: Security Firm A cyber group with links to Russian military intelligence is set to become a significant global threat after playing an increasing critical role in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, a leading cybersecurity firm warned Wednesday. International Business Times · Apr 18, 2024
Giving frozen Russian assets to Ukraine would be 'total game changer', says London businessman Bill Browder, known as the Kremlin leader’s ‘number one enemy’, says handing assets to Ukraine would allow it to ‘fight off the Russians’ Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2024
Middle East crisis: Israel will ‘make its own decision’ on Iran after UK and Germany call for restraint – as it happened Benjamin Netanyahu’s comments came after UK foreign minister David Cameron and his German counterpart travelled to Israel for talks The Guardian - AU · Apr 17, 2024
Wednesday briefing: Stalled aid, soldier shortages and dwindling weapons as Ukraine hangs on In today’s newsletter: As the crisis in the Middle East shifts resources away from the Russian invasion, Zelenskiy is calling for more money, weapons and attention The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2024
Georgia Parliament Scuffles Over Foreign Agent Bill Georgia's lawmakers engage in a physical altercation over a controversial foreign agent bill, sparking protests and international discussions. Top News · Apr 16, 2024
Al Jazeera · Apr 13, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 779 As the war enters its 779th day, these are the main developments.
International Business Times · Apr 12, 2024 Belgium Probes Russian 'Interference' In European Parliament Belgium on Friday announced it is probing Russian "interference" in the European Parliament following allegations that lawmakers took money to spread Kremlin propaganda ahead of the June EU elections.
France 24 · Apr 12, 2024 Russian military instructors, air defence system arrive in Niger amid deepening ties Russian military instructors have arrived in Niger with an air defence system and other equipment as part of the West African nation’s deepening security ties with Moscow, state television announced late Thursday.
International Business Times · Apr 12, 2024 Belgium Probing Russian 'Interference' In European Parliament: PM De Croo said Moscow's "clear" objectives were to "help elect more pro-Russian candidates to the European Parliament and reinforce the pro-Russian narrative in that institution".
The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2024 Wife of jailed British-Russian fears he will meet same fate as Navalny Vladimir Kara-Murza, who is suffering after-effects of two poisonings, is two years into 25-year sentence in Russian jail
International Business Times · Apr 11, 2024 Kremlin Foe Navalny's Posthumous Memoir Out In October Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's posthumous memoir will be released in October, chronicling his 2020 nerve agent poisoning and life in a brutal Russian prison camp, the US publisher of the book said Thursday.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2024 US seeking to deter Iran from strike on Israel, officials say US declaring commitment to Israeli security while also working to prevent regional war, say officials
Top News · Apr 11, 2024 Russian Authorities Extend Deadline For Navalny Death Probe Russian authorities extend probe deadline for Alexei Navalny's death, raising suspicions of foul play. International tensions rise.
France 24 · Apr 10, 2024 Top Navalny ally Volkov says 'very clear' attack on him was ordered by Kremlin FRANCE 24 spoke to Leonid Volkov, former chief of staff to the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. On March 12, Volkov was assaulted in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, where he has lived in exile since 2019. "I was attacked by someone with a hammer in the dark in front…
Al Jazeera · Apr 10, 2024 Russia, Kazakhstan evacuate 110,000 people as record floods set to worsen Kremlin says weather forecast is ‘unfavourable’ with western Siberia expecting peak flooding in three to five days.
International Business Times · Apr 10, 2024 Kremlin Warns Floods May Worsen As Kazakhstan, Russia Evacuate 100,000 Water levels on rivers in Russia and Kazakhstan continued to rise and flood whole villages and cities on Wednesday, with more than 100,000 people evacuated and the Kremlin warning a "very, very tense" situation was expected to worsen.