Is the INSTC Russia’s new economic escape route? The INSTC, a pipe dream for years, is offering a vital economic escape path for Moscow as it battles sanctions. Al Jazeera · Jul 27, 2022
Russia to Quit International Space Station 'after 2024' Moscow said Tuesday it was leaving the International Space Station "after 2024" amid tensions with the West, in a move analysts warned could lead to a halt of Russian-crewed flights. The confirmation of the long-mooted move comes as ties unravel between the Kremlin and the West over Moscow's military intervention… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 27, 2022
British vlogger accused of being ‘Kremlin mouthpiece’ sanctioned by UK over work in Ukraine Graham Phillips is first Briton added to list The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022
Russia announces an official exit from the ISS — surprising its decades-long partner NASA On Tuesday, Russia abruptly announced an end to their space station collaboration. Inverse · Jul 26, 2022
How does the EU plan to cut gas usage by 15% this winter? Industry to feel pinch first after all countries in bloc except Hungary agreed to voluntary reduction The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022
Russia seeks to play down closure of Israel migration agency Russian branch of charity with close ties to Israeli government shut down after Israeli criticism of Ukraine war The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022
Former Everton director and nephew of Alisher Usmanov sanctioned following Russian invasion of Ukraine Sarvar Ismailov is the nephew of Alisher Usmanov and held a number of positions at Everton before stepping down last year Liverpool Echo · Jul 26, 2022
Kremlin to keep up its gas squeeze on Europe, insiders say The Kremlin is likely to keep vital gas flows to Europe at minimal levels as long as the standoff over Ukraine continues, ratcheting up the pressure on the European Union over its tough stance on Russia’s invasion, according to people familiar with the leadership’s thinking. Tribune News Service · Jul 26, 2022
British pro-Kremlin video blogger added to UK government Russia sanctions list Graham Phillips is accused of being a conduit for pro-Russian propaganda and is first UK citizen put on list The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022
UK imposes further sanctions in response to Russian invasion of Ukraine A former director of Everton Football Club is included in the latest round of sanctions. The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2022
Vladimir Putin had doctors rush to his bedside after complaining of ‘severe nausea’, report says Medical emergency lasted for about three hours and doctors left after his condition improved The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2022
Kremlin: German ex-chancellor Schroeder in Moscow, meeting possible (This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine.) Reuters · Jul 26, 2022
Russia Aims New Air Strikes at Black Sea Coastal Targets Russia targeted Ukraine’s Black Sea regions of Odesa and Mykolaiv with air strikes Tuesday, hitting private buildings and port infrastructure along the country's southern coast. the Ukrainian military said. The Kremlin’s forces used air-launched missiles in the attack, Ukraine’s Operational Command South said in a Facebook post. In the Odesa… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 26, 2022
Long-range guns given to Ukraine open door to new phase of war WASHINGTON: The war in Ukraine may be entering a new stage as long-range rocket systems supplied by the US disrupt Russia’s grinding advance in the eastern Donbas region, and open the door for a possible counteroffensive. The Times of India · Jul 26, 2022
Zenger · Jul 26, 2022 Russians Claim Their Forces Are Wiping Out Western-Supplied Arms "Army aviation, missile troops and artillery units continue launching attacks on military facilities in Ukraine."
France 24 · Jul 26, 2022 Fresh Russian gas cuts threaten economic pain in Europe The EU on Tuesday reached agreement on how to cut member states' consumption of gas by 15 percent and reduce their dependence on Russian supplies. Russian energy giant Gazprom on Monday said gas flows to Germany through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline would fall to 33 million cubic metres (MCM)…
Reuters · Jul 25, 2022 Russian gas cut to Europe hits economic hopes, Ukraine reports attacks on coastal regions Russia said it will cut gas supplies to Europe from Wednesday in a blow to countries that have backed Ukraine, while missile attacks in Black Sea coastal regions raised doubts about whether Russia will stick to a deal to let Ukraine export grain.
ABC News · Jul 25, 2022 Russia's Gazprom tightens squeeze on gas flow to Europe by cutting Nord Stream 1 pipeline's capacity by 80 per cent Russia's state-owned gas supplier cuts supplies through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to just 20 per cent of capacity due to alleged maintenance issues — an explanation rejected by main importer Germany.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 25, 2022 Russia’s Gazprom Tightens Squeeze on Gas Flow to Europe Russia tightened its gas squeeze on Europe on Monday as Gazprom said supplies through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Germany would drop to just 20% of capacity. Gazprom said flows would fall to 33 million cubic meters per day from 0400 GMT on Wednesday - a halving of the…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2022 Russia’s Gazprom to make drastic cut to Europe’s gas supply from Wednesday Zelenskiy accused Moscow of ‘gas war’ after Russian state-controlled energy company says it is halting a turbine due to its ‘technical condition’
Daily Mirror · Jul 25, 2022 Brit plot to entice Russian pilots to turn against Vladimir Putin foiled, Kremlin says Pictures released appear to show hundreds of dollars in cash being counted out to pay off soldiers and give them EU citizenship in what Russia is claiming is a British plot
Tribune News Service · Jul 25, 2022 Long-range guns given to Ukraine open door to new phase of war The war in Ukraine may be entering a new stage as long-range rocket systems supplied by the U.S. disrupt Russia’s grinding advance in the eastern Donbas region, and open the door for a possible counteroffensive.
Al Jazeera · Jul 25, 2022 Russia will help Ukrainians ‘get rid of regime’, says Lavrov Moscow’s top diplomat heightens rhetoric, saying Zelenskyy’s government is ‘anti-people and anti-historical’.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 25, 2022 Lavrov Says Russian Goal to Oust Ukraine's President Russia appears to have reversed itself after the country's top diplomat said Moscow's overarching goal is to topple the government of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Russian artillery barrages and air strikes continue to pummel cities across Ukraine. The remark from Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov comes amid Ukraine's efforts…
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022 Russia claims missile strikes on Odesa will not affect grain deal Moscow says it targeted military infrastructure