Kremlin: hard to predict impact on Russian gas transit from Ukraine's arbitration (This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine) Reuters · Sep 12, 2022
Russia shrugs off retreat in northeast Ukraine as Putin focuses on economy Faced with one of its worst defeats in nearly seven months of war in Ukraine, the Kremlin insisted on Monday it would achieve its military goals and President Vladimir Putin maintained an air of business as usual as he chaired a meeting on the economy. Reuters · Sep 12, 2022
Montenegro wrestles with massive cyberattack, Russia blamed At the government headquarters in NATO-member Montenegro, the computers are unplugged, the internet is switched off and the state’s main websites are down The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022
Ukraine claims Russian military command has stopped sending new units into country – as it happened Ukraine officials make claim Russian volunteers are refusing to serve in combat conditions after their counter-offensive The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2022
Russian soldiers in retreat as Ukraine regains territory near Kharkiv, US says The US military said Monday that Russia had largely lost territory it seized near Kharkiv and that Russian soldiers were retreating across the border. Ukraine earlier accused the Russian military of attacking civilian infrastructure in response to a rapid weekend offensive by Ukrainian troops. Read FRANCE 24’s blog to follow… France 24 · Sep 12, 2022
Russian troops leaving behind weapons and munitions in Ukraine counteroffensive Russia attacked power stations and other infrastructure Sunday, causing outages across Ukraine as Kyiv's forces pressed a swift counteroffensive. WEKU · Sep 12, 2022
Ukraine-Russia war latest: what we know on day 201 of the invasion Russia knocks out critical infrastructure in ‘revenge’ for Ukraine’s successful counteroffensive; Moscow silent on dramatic defeats The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2022
Putin ally Kadyrov criticises Russian army after Ukraine setback Chechen leader and Putin ally dismisses the loss of Izyum, but concedes the campaign is not going to plan. Al Jazeera · Sep 11, 2022
Putin, Macron trade blame over Ukraine nuclear plant security The presidents of Russia and France held talks on Sunday regarding safety at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine, with Vladimir Putin blaming Ukrainian forces while Emmanuel Macron pointed the finger at Russian troops. Reuters · Sep 11, 2022
Ukraine’s gains expose thinly spread Russian invaders. More could follow Moscow diverted best troops to southern city of Kherson, leaving south-east of Kharkiv lightly defended The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2022
Xi to Meet Putin in First Trip outside China Since COVID Began Xi Jinping will leave China for the first time in more than two years for a trip this week to Central Asia where he will meet Russia's Vladimir Putin, just a month before he is set to cement his place as the most powerful Chinese leader since Mao Zedong. The… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 11, 2022
Putin, Macron Trade Blame over Ukraine Nuclear Plant Security The presidents of Russia and France held talks on Sunday regarding safety at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine, with Vladimir Putin blaming Ukrainian forces while Emmanuel Macron pointed the finger at Russian troops. Conditions at Europe's biggest nuclear power plant continue to cause global concern. Russia and Ukraine accuse… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 11, 2022
Russian nationalists rage after stunning setback in Ukraine Russian nationalists called angrily on Sunday for President Vladimir Putin to make immediate changes to ensure ultimate victory in the Ukraine war, a day after Moscow was forced to abandon its main bastion in northeastern Ukraine. Reuters · Sep 11, 2022
Putin loyalist Kadyrov criticises Russian army’s performance over Ukraine retreat Ramzan Kadyrov, Kremlin-appointed Chechnya leader, suggests Putin might not be fully aware of true state of affairs The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2022
The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2022 Ukraine claims its troops are within 30 miles of Russian border as Kyiv makes further gains ‘The Russian army ... is demonstrating the best that it can do, showing its back’, crows President Zelensky
The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2022 Russia targets infrastructure in retaliation for rapid Ukraine gains Mayor of Kharkiv says strike that knocked out power and water was act of ‘revenge’ by Russia
Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2022 Ukraine has made ‘significant gains’ and Russian troops has ‘likely withdrawn’ from Kharkiv region, says UK Ukrainian forces made stunning advances in a rapid counter-offensive that has caught the Kremlin by surprise, with intelligence experts hailing a “major turning point” in the six-month war
The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2022 Ukraine pushes Russia into retreat in counteroffensive Ukrainian forces are pushing a counteroffensive in the country’s east, exploiting quick gains they made in a week of fighting that has sharply changed the course of the conflict
Tribune News Service · Sep 10, 2022 Russia confirms flight of troops from Ukraine’s Kharkiv region Thousands of Russian troops retreated in the face of a lightning Ukrainian offensive in the Kharkiv region that threatens to derail the Kremlin’s bid to cement control of Ukraine’s east.
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022 Ukraine claims one of the most significant victories of the war as Russia retreats from key city The advance made by Ukrainian troops has taken Moscow by surprise, writes Kim Sengupta in Kyiv
Bangkok Post · Sep 10, 2022 Russian forces flee lightning Ukrainian offensive KYIV: Thousands of Russian troops have retreated in the face of a lightning Ukrainian offensive in the Kharkiv region that threatens to derail the Kremlin’s bid to cement control of Ukraine’s east.
France 24 · Sep 10, 2022 Central African Republic: Under Russian influence Since 2018, mercenaries from Russia's Wagner Group, an effective secret army of the Kremlin, have been active in Central African Republic. They protect the impoverished country's regime in exchange for valuable mineral resources and deploy a massive propaganda campaign to cover up the massacres, rapes and torture they are accused…
Daily Mirror · Sep 10, 2022 Vladimir Putin congratulates King Charles who once said Russian leader was 'like Hitler' Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent his congratulations to King Charles III after he was officially proclaimed as the new monarch, despite some unflattering comments made in the past
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022 ‘All the best’: Vladimir Putin offers congratulations to King Charles III on his accession to the throne The Russian leader also wished the new monarch ‘success’
The Guardian - AU · Sep 9, 2022 What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis Ukraine’s push to retake Kherson a symbol of Kyiv’s hope; UN seeks demilitarised zone around Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant; Russia intensifies energy war