Ukraine-Russia war – live: Kyiv says its retaken Klishchiivka as drones target Crimea and Moscow Putin’s forces said to be building new defences in southern Ukraine amid ‘growing concern’ The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2023
South Korea's Yoon warns against Russia-North Korea military cooperation and plans to discuss at UN South Korea’s president says the international community “will unite more tightly” to cope with deepening military cooperation between Russia and North Korea, as he pushes to raise the issue with world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly this week The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2023
First two cargo ships arrive in Ukrainian port since Moscow’s exit from grain deal Two cargo ships arrived on Saturday at one of Ukraine's ports in the southern Odesa region, the Ukrainian Sea Ports authority said in a statement. The Palau-flagged carriers are the first civilian cargo ships to reach an Odesa port since Russia withdrew from a wartime deal designed to ensure safe… France 24 · Sep 17, 2023
UK’s top agenda at UN General Assembly: Ukraine, AI and sustainable development Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is not attending UN General Assembly next week The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2023
Rifts over Ukraine disrupt UN summit on crises in the global south Drama at the general assembly and security council will distract the world body from the failures in its sustainable development goals The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 571 As the war enters its 571st day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Sep 17, 2023
North Korean state media says Kim Jong Un discussed arms cooperation with Russian defense minister North Korean state media says leader Kim Jong Un held discussions with Russia’s defense minister on strengthening “strategic and tactical coordination” between the countries’ militaries, as Kim continued a visit to Russia’s Far East that has raised concerns about an arms alliance that would fuel Moscow’s war on Ukraine The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 571 of the invasion Kim Jong-un inspects strategic bombers in Russia; Moscow denies Ukraine’s claim to have seized village in Donetsk region The Guardian - AU · Sep 17, 2023
Ukraine, AI and sustainable development to top UK agenda at UN gathering Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is not attending the UN General Assembly next week. The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023
Why is it so difficult to land on the moon? There have been less than 150 missions to the moon. The Canberra Times · Sep 16, 2023
The Observer view on the Biden-Zelenskiy talks: now is no time to reduce support for Ukraine Backing0 for Kyiv is beginning to wane in the US, Britain and France, but letting Putin have his way risks destroying the whole post-cold war order The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war live: Moscow disputes Kyiv’s claim about captured territory in Donetsk – as it happened Ukraine claimed to have recaptured the devastated eastern village of Andriivka, near Bakhmut. The Guardian - AU · Sep 16, 2023
North Korean arms for Russia probably wouldn't make a big difference in the Ukraine war, Milley says The top American military officer says North Korea may be able to boost Russia’s supply of artillery munitions for the war in Ukraine The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023
How one man's ship-spotting hobby is helping thwart Russian sanction-busting Despite Russia facing ever-tightening sanctions over its invasion of Ukraine, it has managed to keep up a steady trade with international markets, thanks to the Bosphorus waterway through Istanbul. RFI spoke to one man whose hobby is helping to thwart Russian sanctions-busting. Radio France Internationale · Sep 16, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023 UK officially bans Russia’s Wagner paramilitary group as terrorist organisation Those found guilty of violating the ban will face a potential sentence of upto 14 years in prison
The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023 Unesco adds two locations in war-ravaged Ukraine on its list of historic sites in danger Unesco has placed Saint Sophia Cathedral and Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra on its list
The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023 Ukraine-Russia war – live: Putin ‘creating new defences’ amid ‘growing concerns’ over Kyiv counteroffensive Village of Tokmak, just 16 kilometres from frontline, set to become ‘lynchpin’ of Russia’s defences, UK says
France 24 · Sep 16, 2023 First cargo ships sail to Ukraine after grain deal collapse, Kyiv says The first cargo ships have sailed to Ukraine to load grain following the collapse of a deal with Russia, Ukrainian deputy PM said on Saturday. Earlier, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected Russian nuclear-capable bombers and other warplanes in Russia’s Far East. Read our live blog to see how…
Al Jazeera · Sep 16, 2023 Russian Soyuz with 2 cosmonauts, US astronaut docks at Int’l Space Station The International Space Stations remains a venue for cooperation between the US and Russia amid tension over Ukraine.
The Hindu · Sep 16, 2023 Morning Digest | Finance Ministry says wrong to assess economic activity on GDP alone, number of Nipah virus cases rises to six in Kozhikode, and more The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day
Al Jazeera · Sep 16, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 570 As the war enters its 570th day, these are the main developments.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 16, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 570 of the invasion Ukraine claims to have seized village from Russian forces in Donetsk region; Zelenskiy to meet Biden in Washington next week
The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023 North Korean leader to visit Russia's Pacific fleet as he continues trip focused on arms cooperation North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is going to Russia’s far eastern port city of Vladivostok to see that country’s Pacific fleet
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023 American white nationalists are fleeing US sites for Russian platforms. Here’s why The Russian government doesn’t need to do anything to encourage the spread of extremism ‘because it’s already cooking,’ Neil Johnson tells Gustaf Kilander
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023 U.S. ambassador to Russia visits jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich The U.S. Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy visited imprisoned Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on Friday, the U.S. Embassy in Moscow said in an online statement