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Russia, mired in war, faces economic pain and attempts to isolate it

Russia's invasion of Ukraine plunged Europe into its biggest land war since World War Two, igniting a conflict that has killed thousands, displaced millions, pulverised Ukrainian cities and damaged the global economy.

Reuters

Russia accuses Ukraine of ‘nuclear terrorism’ as UN agency races to create Zaporizhzhia safe zone

Kyiv creating ‘appearance of threat of nuclear catastrophe’, says Sergei Shoigu

The Independent UK

Russia: we can agree with U.S. on need for peace in Ukraine but no talks for now

Russia said on Tuesday that it can agree with the United States about the need for lasting peace in Ukraine, but played down the prospect of negotiations until it achieves the goals of its "special military operation".

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Ukraine hits out at India for buying cheap Russian oil ‘while we are suffering and dying’

‘If you benefit because of our suffering, it would be good to see more of your help addressed to us’

The Independent UK

'Deserter' gunman in camouflage opens fire at police as Russian city goes into lockdown

The suspect, who was dressed in camouflage and carrying an automatic weapon, fired at a group of police officers in Novoshakhtinsk, wounding married cop Roman Biryukov, 27, before going on the run

Daily Mirror

Why sanctions against Russia aren't working — yet

When sanctions were enacted against Russia in February of this year, many forecasts were of an imminent collapse in the Russian economy. A new report looks at why that hasn't happened.

WEKU

World Cup 2022 Top Goal Scorer: Who Could Win the Golden Boot?

The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has entered the knockout phase, and one of the top honors players will be competing for is the Golden Boot, awarded to the player with the most goals in the tournament. The number of assists by a player is considered in the case…

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Petrol prices ease before Christmas as Russian sanctions threaten diesel disruption

Australian motorists are enjoying bowser relief in the lead-up to Christmas, but oil markets are threatening to push up petrol prices.

The New Daily

Russian regional deputies urge Putin to issue decree ending mobilisation

Opposition representatives from five Russian regional councils have sent appeals urging President Vladimir Putin to issue a decree to end the partial military mobilisation he announced in September to boost Moscow's invasion force in Ukraine.

Reuters

Oil tankers queue up off Turkey as price cap on Russian crude begins

Turkish authorities demand that insurers prove that ships heading through straits are fully covered

The Guardian - UK

Commentary: Here’s how to even out the ‘burden-sharing’ for Ukraine

Vladimir Putin must be, to say the least, disappointed — and not merely because, nine months on, Russia remains mired in a war against Ukraine that he had expected to win rapidly. Contrary to his hopes, divergent national interests haven’t split the 30-country trans-Atlantic alliance that has been supporting Kyiv.…

Los Angeles Times

Russia's Shoigu says Ukraine committing 'nuclear terrorism' over Zaporizhzhia

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday that Ukraine was continuing to shell the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, deliberately creating the threat of a possible nuclear catastrophe.

Reuters

In an ongoing race, Ukraine tries to repair faster than Russia bombs

Ukraine's electrical grid has been under assault from Russian airstrikes for two months. Repair workers are racing to fix damaged power stations, even as the country braces for more attacks.

WEKU

Saudi Aramco Drops January's Arab Light Prices for Asia

Aramco announced that Saudi Arabia has dropped the January official selling price (OSP) for its flagship Arab Light crude for Asian buyers to a 10-month low. The price is $2.20 a barrel below official selling prices for December, so the demand outlook remains fragile. The largest oil exporter set the…

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Ukraine conflict spurs some Russians to seek Kalashnikov training

In a sports club just outside Moscow run by a former Russian special forces captain, 70 women and men turned out to train with automatic rifles on Saturday, many of them seeking military skills because of the conflict in neighbouring Ukraine.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian Airfield Hit, Day after Drone Strikes on Bases

A fire that broke out at an airport in Russia’s southern Kursk region that borders Ukraine was the result of a drone attack, the regional governor said Tuesday, a day after Moscow blamed Kyiv for drone strikes on two air bases deep inside Russia and launched a new wave of…

The Guardian - US

Top US conservatives pushing Russia’s spin on Ukraine war, experts say

Some of the Kremlin’s most blatant falsehoods aimed at undercutting US aid are promoted by major figures on the right

The Independent UK

Russian airfield hit, a day after drone strikes on bases

The governor of Russia's southern Kursk region, which borders Ukraine, says a fire broke out at an airport

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Drone strikes oil tank at airfield in Russia's Kursk region

A drone has struck an airfield in the Russian region of Kursk bordering Ukraine, setting fire to an oil storage tank, the regional governor said on Tuesday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Canada Probing How its Parts Ended Up in Iranian Drones Used by Russia

Canadian authorities are investigating how Canadian-made parts made it into Iranian drones used by Russia to attack Ukraine, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday. Local media reported that European think-tank Statewatch and authorities in Kyiv found antenna components from Ottawa-based Tallysman Wireless -- among 30 parts produced by Western companies…

The Independent UK

EU, Western Balkans to boost partnership amid Ukraine war

EU leaders and their Western Balkans counterparts are to meet for talks aimed at boosting their partnership as Russia's war in Ukraine threatens to reshape the geopolitical balance in the region

Asharq Al-Awsat

Oil Prices Climb after Russian Crude Sanctions Kick in

Oil rebounded on Tuesday after plunging by more than 3% in the previous session, as the implementation of sanctions on Russian seaborne crude oil eased concerns about oversupply while the relaxing of China's COVID curbs bolstered the demand outlook. Brent crude futures had gained 85 cents to $83.53 a barrel…

Reuters

Latvia cancels license of Russian independent television station TV Rain

The Latvian broadcasting regulator cancelled the license of Russian independent television station TV Rain on Tuesday, the regulator's chairman said.

Evening Standard

Attacks on Russian air bases ‘most strategically significant failures of force protection’ in Putin’s war, says UK

Vladimir Putin’s generals will see attacks on air bases deep inside Russia as the “most strategically significant failures of force protection” in his war against Ukraine, British defence chiefs said on Tuesday.

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Half of Kyiv’s Region to Remain Without Power for Days, Says Governor

About half the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital will remain without electricity for the coming days after Russian missile strikes on power facilities, the Kyiv regional governor said. The strikes on Monday, which plunged parts of Ukraine back into freezing darkness, were the latest in weeks of attacks hitting critical…

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