Understanding Russia's Tactical Nuclear Weapons And Political Messaging Learn about Russia's first public drills involving tactical nuclear weapons and their role in political messaging. Top News · May 6, 2024
China’s Xi Jinping begins first Europe tour in five years in France Chinese president wants to repair ties with a sceptical Western Europe but faces questions over his Ukraine war stance. Al Jazeera · May 6, 2024
Exiled Russian Historian Rallies Fellow Emigrants In Dark Times Russian dissident historian Tamara Eidelman was on vacation in Greece when Moscow's tanks rolled into Ukraine in February 2022 and she realized that she would not be going back to her home country. International Business Times · May 6, 2024
Russia Adds Zelensky To Criminal 'Wanted' List Russia has added Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to its list of wanted criminals, a move Kyiv dismissed as a sign of Moscow's "desperation". International Business Times · May 5, 2024
Russian Rockets Kill Two, As Rivals Mark Orthodox Easter Russian strikes on the eastern Ukrainian regions of Donetsk and Kharkiv killed three people and wounded at least a dozen more, officials said Sunday. International Business Times · May 5, 2024
Shadow of war hangs over Orthodox Easter as Zelenskiy and Putin mark holiday Russian president attends service led by one of his staunchest backers while Zelenskiy asserts God is on Kyiv’s side The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024
Russia puts Ukrainian President Zelenskyy on its wanted list Russian state media say Moscow has put Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on its wanted list, citing the interior ministry's database The Independent UK · May 4, 2024
Europe must find a way to help fund the fight against Putin – for its own sake Reticence over the seizure of Russian state assets in Europe betrays a fatal underestimation of the threat Moscow poses The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2024
NATO Prepares For Conflict With Russia, Moscow Claims NATO's military drills near Russia raise tensions. Both sides emphasize defensive actions and call for dialogue. Top News · May 4, 2024
Germany, Czech Republic Accuse Russia Of Cyberattacks Germany and the Czech Republic on Friday blamed Russia for a series of recent cyberattacks, prompting the European Union to warn that Moscow would face consequences for its "malicious behaviour in cyberspace". International Business Times · May 3, 2024
Why a bill to curb ‘foreign influence’ in Georgia has triggered mass protests Georgia has been engulfed by huge protests triggered by a proposed law that critics see as a threat to media freedom and the country’s aspirations to join the European Union. France 24 · May 3, 2024
Russian Dissidents Face Harassment And Attacks Abroad Russian intelligence operations targeting dissidents abroad raise concerns about Kremlin's reach and suppression of opposition voices. Top News · May 3, 2024
Austin confirms Russians deployed to airbase housing US military in Niger Officials says Russians do not have access to US forces at Airbase 101 as Moscow’s troops deployed to a separate hanger. Al Jazeera · May 3, 2024
Identity war: Far from frontlines, Ukraine resists Russia’s cultural legacy Many Ukrainians back official ‘decolonisation’ efforts but others say it is misguided and defined by hostility. Al Jazeera · May 2, 2024
The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024 Europe live: EU warns Georgia ‘foreign agents’ bill threatens its chances to join bloc – as it happened Bill has raised concern country is moving away from democratic norms and closer to Moscow
Al Jazeera · May 2, 2024 US accuses Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine war Washington says Moscow breached global ban on chemical weapons with use of chloropicrin and tear gas.
Al Jazeera · May 2, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 798 As the war enters its 798th day, these are the main developments.
France 24 · May 1, 2024 Russia accused of meddling in the GPS systems of Baltic Sea countries Russia is being accused of jamming GPS signals across northern Europe, putting airlines on alert to possible flight disruptions. The rising frequency of these incidents is also shining a spotlight on recent trends in electronic warfare.
The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow claims it has hit Ukraine’s southern army HQ – as it happened Moscow says attack, which has yet to be independently verified, was carried out using missiles and artillery
International Business Times · Apr 30, 2024 Ukraine Dismantles Soviet Monument To Friendship With Russia Kyiv authorities on Tuesday began taking down a Soviet-era monument celebrating friendship with Russia -- more than two years into an invasion by Moscow which has cost tens of thousands of lives.
Al Jazeera · Apr 30, 2024 ‘We stormed without support’: Ukraine towns fall to Russia in latest defeat Outmanned and outgunned, Kyiv’s forces struggle to advance against Moscow’s troops as the war drags on.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2024 Russia makes more gains around Avdiivka as Ukraine awaits US aid Ukrainian officials say situation ‘very difficult’ but ‘not catastrophic’ amid loss of two villages and fighting in Ocheretyne
Top News · Apr 28, 2024 Russian Journalists Arrested On Extremism Charges Amid Crackdown Russian journalists arrested on extremism charges, facing prison time. Crackdown on dissent widens, drawing international concern.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 28, 2024 Ukraine war briefing: Russian airstrikes pound central and western Ukrainian power facilities Volodymyr Zelenskiy repeats pleas for more defensive missiles after fourth large-scale aerial assault on energy system in five weeks. What we know on day 795
Al Jazeera · Apr 27, 2024 Russia and Ukraine target each other’s energy sectors Moscow has renewed strikes on Ukraine’s energy facilities, drawing retaliatory attacks on refineries by Kyiv.