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Monsieur Fixit

The Perils of Macron’s Shuttle Diplomacy

Foreign Affairs

Boris Johnson flies to Poland as more UK troops go on standby for eastern Europe

The PM will stage a show of support for the key Nato ally amid warnings of a humanitarian crisis if Russia invades Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Can Ukraine and Russia be persuaded to abide by Minsk accords?

Analysis: As Macron tries to revive 2015 agreement, Ukraine believes it is impossible to fulfil as it could hand power to Russia

The Guardian - UK

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British Envoy in Moscow to Try to Ease Ukraine Crisis

Britain’s top diplomat flew Wednesday to Moscow, seeking to defuse tensions raised by Russia's military buildup near Ukraine and warning that an invasion would bring “massive consequences for all involved.” “Russia has a choice here.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Moscow gets message on sanctions, says Germany's Scholz

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday that Moscow has understood that the West is united in its determination to impose tough sanctions if Russia invades Ukraine, but he said the situation remains tense.

Reuters

Boris Johnson to visit Poland as more UK troops go on standby for eastern Europe

In trip to Moscow, Liz Truss will urge Russian foreign secretary to end aggressive stance on border

The Independent UK

Belarus military drills to begin as Russia ratchets up Ukraine tensions

Satellite imagery shows much Russian hardware has been moved to locations close to Ukraine border

The Guardian - UK

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Ukraine-Russia crisis: What is the Minsk agreement?

France’s Macron says the 2015 ceasefire deal between Kyiv and Moscow offers a ‘path’ to peace.

Al Jazeera

Liz Truss arrives in Moscow with ‘toughest sanctions’ plan delayed

Foreign secretary told MPs laws would be in place by 10 February but nothing has been put to parliament

The Guardian - UK

British envoy heads to Moscow to try to ease Ukraine crisis

Britain’s top diplomat heads to Moscow to try to defuse tensions raised by Russia’s military buildup near Ukraine

The Independent UK

Ukraine crisis: Liz Truss warns Russia any invasion would be ‘huge mistake’ as she lands in Moscow

Boris Johnson is also expected to visit Poland on Thursday amid ongoing fears of Russian invasion of Ukraine

Evening Standard

Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know about the fears of war

Britain is preparing a diplomatic foray into the Ukraine crisis

The Independent UK

Ukraine Sees Chance for Diplomacy but Seeks Sanctions against Russia

Ukraine believes there is still a chance of resolving the West's standoff with Russia through diplomacy but that there are already grounds to impose sanctions on Moscow, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Wednesday. The United States and the European Union have threatened Russia with new sanctions if it attacks…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia warns UK to stop ‘pointless’ sanctions threats ahead of talks on Ukraine

Russian ambassador to London says meetings will probably be ‘fairly short’ if UK threatens sanctions again

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Johnson heads to Poland as UK launches diplomatic push over Ukraine

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will visit Poland while Foreign Secretary Liz Truss heads to Russia, with Defence Secretary Ben Wallace set to follow.

Reuters

Vast drills spotlight Russia's grip on Belarus during standoff with West

Russia launches the active phase of vast military exercises in Belarus on Thursday, a display of strength that shows how Moscow's tightening grip on Minsk has given it enhanced capabilities in its standoff with the West over Ukraine.

Reuters

Ukraine sees chance for diplomacy but seeks sanctions against Russia

Ukraine believes there is still a chance of resolving the West's standoff with Russia kuleba through diplomacy but that there are already grounds to impose sanctions on Moscow, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Wednesday.

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Trudy Rubin: Ukrainian civilians train for war with cardboard guns: 'We are scared but we are ready'

NEAR KYIV, Ukraine — In a snow-covered forest one hour outside Kyiv, I am watching 250 Ukrainian civilians train to defend their capital if the Russians invade.

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The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia explained: A simple guide to what’s going on

Western powers continuing to seek diplomatic solutions while ramping up preparations for a possible invasion by Vladimir Putin

Reuters

Russia accuses West of ramping up pressure with Ukraine arms supplies

A senior Russian official accused the West on Wednesday of ramping up political pressure on Moscow by supplying weapons and ammunition to support Ukraine during a standoff over a Russian military buildup.

The Independent UK

Why does Russia want to block Ukraine from joining Nato?

Vladimir Putin is vehemently opposed to neighbouring Ukraine signing up to the military alliance

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Tells UK to Drop Sanctions Rhetoric or Expect Short Talks in Moscow

Russia told Britain on Wednesday to drop its sanctions rhetoric when its foreign and defense ministers fly to Moscow for talks amid tension over Ukraine, or else face the likelihood that their meetings will be short. Defense Secretary Ben Wallace and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss are due to travel to…

Reuters

Russia's state RT channel appeals against German ban in court

Russia's state RT television channel said on Wednesday it had appealed to a German court to overturn a ban on it broadcasting that has angered Moscow and prompted it to shut down German broadcaster Deutsche Welle's operations in Russia.

The Guardian - UK

BP can thank Moscow for plenty of its jackpot profits

Analysis: oil firm retains 20% share of Kremlin-backed Rosneft, which contributed a similar slice of BP’s $12.8bn windfall annual profit

France 24

Diplomatic frenzy: How to prevent Russian invasion of Ukraine?

After Moscow and Kiev, Emmanuel Macron is in Berlin to huddle over Ukraine. The French president's host is also fresh off the plane. German chancellor Olaf Scholz is just back from Washington to host Macron and his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda. We find out if the three are on the…

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