‘A new form of warfare’: how Ukraine reclaimed the Black Sea from Russian forces Kyiv has turned the region into a no-go zone for Moscow’s bristling warships The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023
Bangladesh gets first uranium shipment from Russia for its Moscow-built nuclear power plant Bangladesh has received the first uranium shipment from Russia to fuel the country’s only nuclear power plant, still under construction by Moscow The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
Kremlin Mouthpiece Suggests Nuking Siberia To Scare The West Amid Ukraine War RT Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan proposes a nuclear ultimatum in ongoing conflict Zenger · Oct 5, 2023
Zelenskiy says deadly village missile attack was ‘no blind strike’ – as it happened This live blog is now closed. You can read the latest Ukraine coverage here. The Guardian - US · Oct 5, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 588 of the invasion Ukrainian drones attack three Russian regions overnight, Moscow says; UK PM calls on west to help Ukraine ‘finish the job’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2023
Former Russian state TV journalist gets 8 1/2-year sentence in absentia for Ukraine war criticism A court in Moscow has handed a former state TV journalist a 8 1/2-year prison term in absentia for protesting Russia’s war in Ukraine, the latest in a months-long crackdown against dissent that has intensified since Moscow’s invasion 20 months ago The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: British PM urges west to equip Ukraine to ‘finish the job’; Ukrainian journalist reported missing – as it happened Rishi Sunak urges allies to arm Ukraine in party conference speech; Victoria Roshchyna has not been heard from since 3 August, says International Women’s Media Foundation The Guardian - AU · Oct 4, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 588 As the war enters its 588th day, these are the main development. Al Jazeera · Oct 4, 2023
Fine Scots words for tomorrow’s whisky Brief letters: Rain is far from plain | Child disbenefits | Conservative ferrets | BFI streaming | Moscow metro voices The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2023
Armenia parliament defies Russia by voting to join international criminal court It will mean Armenia must arrest Vladimir Putin if he sets foot in the country Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2023
Armenia’s parliament defies Russia in vote to join international criminal court Moscow criticises ‘inappropriate’ decision that would oblige former ally to arrest Putin if he visits The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2023
Armenian lawmakers vote to join ICC, straining ties with ally Russia Armenia’s parliament voted Tuesday to join the International Criminal Court, a move that further strains the country’s ties with its old ally Russia after the court issued an arrest warrant for President Vladimir Putin over events in Ukraine. France 24 · Oct 3, 2023
Armenia's parliament votes to join the International Criminal Court, straining ties with ally Russia The Armenian parliament has voted to join International Criminal Court, which earlier this year indicted Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes connected to the deportation of children from Ukraine The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023
Why did Russia invade Ukraine? Vladimir Putin’s brutal military assault on sovereign neighbour continues in face of heavy losses and near-unanimous international condemnation The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023
Al Jazeera · Oct 2, 2023 Wagner’s Prigozhin hailed a hero, 40 days after death in plane crash Dozens pay respects in several Russian cities on key date for mourning in the Eastern Orthodox church.
Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2023 Russia prepares to finance years of fighting in Ukraine according to leaked documents The claims are based on leaked documents from Moscow
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023 Ukraine-Russia war – live: Top EU diplomat calls for more military aid during Kyiv visit Prigozhin’s mother and son were among mourners at his grave in St Petersberg on Sunday
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023 Armenia grapples with multiple challenges after the fall of Nagorno-Karabakh Armenia finds itself facing multiple challenges after being suddenly thrust into one of the worst political crises in its decades of independence following the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union
The Guardian - AU · Sep 30, 2023 Ex-Wagner commander who met Putin ‘likely to be considered a traitor by soldiers’ – as it happened UK intelligence says Andrei Troshev’s meeting with the Russian president will not be viewed positively by Wagner fighters
The Hindu · Sep 30, 2023 Kazan meet makes no headway on equal rights in Afghanistan At Moscow Format, India representatives discuss equal rights for all Afghans; Taliban Foreign Minister calls for economic support, political recognition. Participants urge US to unblock Afghan assets, reject return of US/NATO forces. India grapples with Afghan Embassy closure in Delhi.
France 24 · Sep 30, 2023 How Russia is recruiting Cuban mercenaries Pro-Ukrainian hackers posted images of the passports of 192 people on September 6 – all Cuban except for one Colombian – on Telegram. They also posted documents showing that these men had been recruited by a Russian army officer to fight for the Russian Army in Ukraine. The FRANCE 24…
WEKU · Sep 30, 2023 Anger grows over Ukraine's largest Orthodox church, aligned with Moscow despite war Millions of Ukrainians still worship in Orthodox churches deeply influenced by Russian clergy who support Moscow's invasion, sparking a clash of faith and national loyalty.
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2023 Putin marks anniversary of annexation of Ukrainian regions as drones attack overnight Russian President Vladimir Putin has released an address marking the one-year anniversary of Moscow’s unilateral annexation of four Ukrainian regions
Al Jazeera · Sep 30, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 584 As the war enters its 584th day, these are the main developments.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2023 Putin speaks to former Wagner chief on TV about Ukraine deployment Discussion with Andrei Troshev shows Moscow’s efforts to demonstrate its control over mercenary group