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OPINION - Nuclear hints and nasty threats aside, Putin’s fate still depends on China

It was a tale of two cities and two speeches — Joe Biden in Warsaw, Vladimir Putin in Moscow. To borrow Dickens’ famous opening line, the worst of times was represented by the Russian leader’s wall-to- wall paranoia. The best, perhaps, was the American’s exhortations to back democracy and the…

Evening Standard

Vladimir Putin to meet top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi ahead of Ukraine war anniversary

Wang Yi is the first highest-level Chinese official to visit Russia after its invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Russian lawmakers endorse suspension of nuclear pact with US

The lower house of tje Russian parliament has quickly endorsed President Vladimir Putin’s move to suspend the last remaining nuclear arms treaty with the United States

The Independent UK

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Russia Says It Won’t Return to Nuclear Treaty until West Is Ready to Talk

Russia said on Wednesday it would need to see a change in NATO's stance and a willingness for dialogue before it would consider returning to its last remaining nuclear treaty with the United States. The lower house of the Russian parliament voted quickly in favor of suspending Moscow's participation in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Superyachts on sanctions radar

Luxurious superyachts owned by Russian oligarchs reportedly close to the Kremlin have proved difficult to seize under Western sanctions imposed over Moscow’s war in Ukraine.

Bangkok Post

Putin aiming to divide US public opinion with nuclear treaty pullout, experts say

Russian president accused of ‘playing to rifts in the United States’ by raising specter of nuclear war between Moscow and west

The Guardian - US

U.S. concerned by China-Russia ties as Putin signals Xi visit

The United States is concerned by greater alignment between China and Russia, the U.S. State Department said on Wednesday after Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed "new frontiers" in ties with Beijing and signalled China's Xi Jinping would visit his country.

Reuters

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For two Russian women, the war in Ukraine stirs pride or fear

For two Russian women, both named Yekaterina, the war in Ukraine has stirred them to very different emotions. One supports President Vladimir Putin and expects victory, while the other opposes Putin and thinks Russia will lose.

Reuters

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 364

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 364th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Al Jazeera

UN chief calls Russia’s war in Ukraine ‘affront to collective conscience’

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine, calling it “an affront to our collective conscience” as the General Assembly met in a special session two days before the anniversary of Moscow's attack. Read FRANCE 24's blog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times…

France 24

'Terrible toll' of Russia's year-long invasion of Ukraine

PARIS: When Russia's President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine on Feb 24, 2022, he started a war that has killed tens of thousands of people, ravaged cities and pummelled the country's economy.

Bangkok Post

Biden reassures eastern NATO allies on security after Putin's nuclear warning

U.S. President Joe Biden vowed on Wednesday that "we will defend every inch of NATO" to reassure allies on Europe's eastern flank and described Russia's suspension of a landmark nuclear arms control treaty as a "big mistake".

Reuters

Russia claims arms treaty suspension will not increase risk of nuclear war; Biden vows US will defend Nato – as it happened

Vladimir Putin announced on Tuesday that Moscow will suspend New Start treaty; Joe Biden leaves Warsaw after speaking with eastern leaders of Nato

The Guardian - AU

Russia and West clash over probe of Nord Stream sabotage

Russia has clashed with the United States and other Western nations over the Kremlin’s call for a U.N. investigation of the sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines from Russia to Western Europe

The Independent UK

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Putin cancels decree underpinning Moldova's sovereignty in separatist conflict

President Vladimir Putin revoked on Tuesday a 2012 decree that in part underpinned Moldova's sovereignty in resolving the future of the Transdniestria region - a Moscow-backed separatist region which borders Ukraine and where Russia keeps troops.

Al Jazeera

Xi Jinping to visit Moscow for summit with Putin: Report

Top diplomat Wang Yi, who is currently in Moscow, has said ties between the two countries are ‘rock solid’.

The Guardian - AU

What is the New Start nuclear treaty and what are the risks of Russia suspending it?

Russia has suspended its participation in the nuclear treaty, but says it will continue to abide by restrictions

Reuters

Russia rails at UN move on Ukraine, China readies 'position paper'

Russia has urged U.N. states to vote against an "unbalanced and anti-Russian" move at the General Assembly by Ukraine and others to mark one year since Moscow invaded, as China said on Tuesday it could release a "position paper" on the war within days.

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Reuters

Six dead, including two children, in Moscow's hotel fire

Six people have died, including two children, after a fire broke out in a multi-storey building in Moscow's centre, Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations said late on Tuesday.

Los Angeles Times

‘Ukraine will never be a victory for Russia’: Biden delivers rallying cry in Warsaw after combative Putin speech

WARSAW, Poland — President Joe Biden vowed Tuesday that Russia would never defeat Ukraine and reaffirmed Western support for Kyiv just hours after the Kremlin said it would suspend participation in the last remaining nuclear arms treaty with the United States.

Reuters

China, Russia deepen ties as Biden rallies NATO's 'frontline' over Ukraine

China pledged a deeper partnership with Russia on Wednesday as U.S. President Joe Biden reaffirmed security assurances for NATO's "frontline" eastern members, highlighting global tensions as the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaches.

Daily Mirror

Return to Kyiv after year of hell as unbroken Ukrainians vow to stand fast

The Daily Mirror returned to Kyiv just before Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered his latest deluded speech, threatening the west for supporting Ukraine

The Independent UK

New START: last US-Russia arms control treaty in jeopardy

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement that Moscow is suspending its participation in the last remaining U.S.-Russia arms control treaty will have an immediate impact on U.S. visibility into Russian nuclear activities

France 24

Superpower showdown: Biden and Putin in duelling Ukraine anniversary speeches

Duelling speeches for duelling world visions. Ahead of the first anniversary of Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Vladimir Putin delivered a state of the nation address in Moscow, in which he accused a West bent on destroying Russia of holding Ukraine hostage. In Warsaw, Joe Biden was back in the…

Los Angeles Times

‘Ukraine will never be a victory for Russia’: Biden delivers combative rallying cry in Warsaw speech

WARSAW, Poland — One year after Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine with the aim of capturing the capital city, the country is still “independent and free,” President Joe Biden proclaimed Tuesday in Poland.

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