Why did Russia invade Ukraine and what could happen next? Vladimir Putin’s military assault continues in face of near-unanimous international condemnation The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2022
No plans to boot Russian Ambassador Yury Filatov after sanction list Mr Filatov was summoned to the Department of Foreign Affairs earlier this week but Mr Coveney dismissed calls for him to be given the boot Dublin Live · Nov 20, 2022
US, Canada seek to advance NORAD missile-warning system upgrade WASHINGTON — The U.S. and Canadian defense chiefs discussed upgrades to North America’s missile-warning system as the Biden administration seeks to slow North Korea’s atomic ambitions, open better communications with China and dial back fears the Kremlin might use nuclear weapons in its war in Ukraine. Tribune News Service · Nov 20, 2022
Igor Girkin was one of three convicted of murder over the MH17 attack and is the elusive figure behind Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine An ultranationalist former spy and self-described war addict, Igor Girkin is among three men sentenced to life in prison over the murders of 298 innocent people onboard MH17. With a $149,000 bounty on his head, he is yet to face justice. ABC News · Nov 19, 2022
Loss and liberation: Escape from Russia-occupied Kherson A Ukrainian mother shares her story of fleeing with her daughter, but aches to return one day. Al Jazeera · Nov 19, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war live: Sunak meets Zelenskiy in Kyiv and confirms UK’s ‘continued support’ – as it happened UK prime minister makes first visit to Ukraine since taking power The Guardian - AU · Nov 19, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 269 of the invasion Kyiv could face ‘complete shutdown’ of power amid crippled Ukrainian grid; hundreds of Ukrainians disappeared in Kherson, say war crime researchers The Guardian - AU · Nov 19, 2022
Russia says Ukrainian soldiers executed prisoners of war in Donbas region A video has circulated on social media reportedly showing Ukrainian soldiers shooting at least 12 men The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 268 of the invasion Swedish prosecutor declares Nord Stream incident as sabotage; 10 million without power after Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy system, Zelenskiy says, as first winter snow falls on Kyiv The Guardian - AU · Nov 18, 2022
Screams from Russia's alleged torture basements still haunt Ukraine's Kherson These are just some of the chilling accounts from Ukrainians in Kherson after 8 1/2 months under Russian occupation. WEKU · Nov 18, 2022
'Iron Curtain' in Europe again as miles of barbed wired fences erected on Russia border After the Russian invasion of Ukraine by Vladimir Putin, EU countries have begun reinforcing their borders over fears they could be swamped with those trying to escape the Kremlin's regime Daily Mirror · Nov 18, 2022
Putin discussed idea of Turkish 'gas hub' with Erdogan, Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the idea of creating a Turkish "gas hub" with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan during a phone call, the Kremlin said on Friday. Reuters · Nov 18, 2022
Kremlin says Putin-Biden summit ‘out of the question at the moment’ It comes as US and Russian officials are expected to meet in Cairo on November 29 to discuss ways of combatting nuclear proliferation Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2022
Why did Russia invade Ukraine and what could happen next? Vladimir Putin’s military assault continues in face of near-unanimous international condemnation The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022
The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022 How a missile crisis in Poland almost dragged Nato into Russia’s war with Ukraine Deadly rocket blast threatened to spark dramatic escalation of Europe’s biggest conflict since 1945
Reuters · Nov 18, 2022 Putin to take part in CSTO summit in Armenia next week The Kremlin said on Friday that President Vladimir Putin will visit a summit of the Moscow-led Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) next week in Armenia.
Reuters · Nov 18, 2022 Kremlin says no talk of Putin-Biden summit for now Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Joe Biden have no plans to meet for the time being, the Kremlin said on Friday after Russia's deputy foreign minister said Moscow was not ruling out high-level meetings between the two countries.
Reuters · Nov 18, 2022 Putin held phone call with Turkey's Erdogan, Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, the Kremlin said on Friday.
Reuters · Nov 18, 2022 Russia to wait for full Nord Stream damage assessment before any repair decision, Kremlin says Russia will wait until a full damage assessment to the Nord Stream gas pipelines is done before deciding on any repairs, if any, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.
Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2022 Putin’s generals preparing for more Ukrainian ‘breakthroughs’, says UK Vladimir Putin’s generals are preparing for more Ukrainian “breakthroughs” as the Russian invasion flounders, British defence chiefs said on Thursday.
Al Jazeera · Nov 18, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 268 As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 268th day, we take a look at the main developments.
Al Jazeera · Nov 18, 2022 Blackouts hit 10 million in Ukraine after Russian strikes Ukraine president says dozens of missiles knocked out electricity to millions as Kremlin blames failure to negotiate.
The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022 Where's Putin? Leader leaves bad news on Ukraine to others President Vladimir Putin wasn’t present when his top military officials announced on television that Russia was withdrawing from the city of Kherson in southern Ukraine
Al Jazeera · Nov 18, 2022 Anti-Western and hyper macho, Putin’s appeal in Southeast Asia Soviet-era nostalgia and anti-Western sentiment fuel online support for Russia’s Vladimir Putin and his war on Ukraine.
Wales Online · Nov 18, 2022 Russia launches new barrage against Ukraine as grain deal is extended Air strikes have been aimed at energy facilities again, with President Zelensky claiming that 10 million people in his country were without power