Great Britain to boycott Women’s Boxing World Championships in India The IBA has defied guidance from the IOC and allowed Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete for their countries. The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023
Russia denies claims it plans to destabilize Moldova Russia has angrily rejected the Moldovan president’s claim about an alleged plot by Moscow to overthrow her government, accusing Moldova’s authorities of trying to distract public attention from the country's own domestic problems The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023
Vladimir Putin preparing for 'MORE war' in Ukraine with new attacks planned NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg was forced to deny the coalition is at war with Moscow despite NATO's backing for Kyiv as the first anniversary of the invasion approaches Daily Mirror · Feb 14, 2023
Russian state TV journalist who spoke out against war live on air recounts daring escape from country ‘I love life and I am not going to keep silent’ The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023
NATO pushes to keep ammo flowing to Ukraine BRUSSELS: Ukraine's Western backers focused at a meeting on Tuesday on keeping ammunition and arms flowing to the war-torn nation, as Kyiv presses for fighter jets to push Russia back. Bangkok Post · Feb 14, 2023
Kremlin: NATO Becoming More Involved in Ukraine Conflict The Kremlin said on Tuesday that the US-led NATO military alliance demonstrated its hostility towards Russia every day, and was becoming more and more involved in the conflict in Ukraine. "NATO is an organization which is hostile to us and which proves this hostility every day," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 14, 2023
Russia's Navalny and wife Yulia exchange Instagram Valentines Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny exchanged Valentine's Day greetings with his wife Yulia via Instagram on Tuesday, saying it was nearly a year since he had been able to see her in person. Reuters · Feb 14, 2023
Albanese, Wong and Marles have not shown foreign policy know-how yet Many had hoped that the change of government would usher in a shift to a more imaginative and less subservient foreign policy. The New Daily · Feb 14, 2023
What has Elon Musk said about Russia’s war in Ukraine? The tech tycoon is under fire for limiting military access to Starlink satellite service in Ukraine, but insists his motivation is simply preventing the conflict’s escalation into World War III The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023
US defence head says Ukrainian counteroffensive is expected in the spring Ukraine is expected to launch its own offensive in the spring, said US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday as Russian forces continue their fight to seize the city of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine. The announcement came as NATO defence ministers gathered for talks on how to step up their… France 24 · Feb 14, 2023
Kremlin: NATO becoming more involved in Ukraine conflict The Kremlin said on Tuesday that the U.S.-led NATO military alliance demonstrated its hostility towards Russia every day, and was becoming more and more involved in the conflict in Ukraine. Reuters · Feb 14, 2023
Russians who fled war win case to end stay at South Korea airport Two of five Russians living for months at Incheon airport to avoid fighting in Ukraine have refugee appeal accepted. Al Jazeera · Feb 14, 2023
Media spin fueling Ukraine stalemate As a proxy war between Russia and the U.S. drags on, neither side is telling the truth — and the media plays along Salon · Feb 14, 2023
Russia's gymnastics, wrestling federations invited to Asian Games - officials Russia's gymnastics and wrestling federations said on Tuesday they had been invited to take part in this year's Asian Games, a move that could potentially pave the way for their athletes to qualify for next year's Paris Olympics. Reuters · Feb 14, 2023
ABC News · Feb 14, 2023 Has Russia been planning a coup in Ukraine's neighbour, Moldova? Here's what we know Moldova's president says Russian plans involved using external saboteurs to put the nation "at the disposal of Russia" and derail its aspirations to one day join the European Union.
Reuters · Feb 14, 2023 One killed, many hurt restoring power in Ukraine - minister One Ukrainian worker has been killed and many have been hurt in recent days trying to repair the power network following Russian air strikes, Energy Minister German Galushchenko said on Tuesday.
Daily Mirror · Feb 14, 2023 Vladimir Putin's marine brigade of 5,000 men 'wiped out' in battle for Vuhledar A unit of 5,000 Russian fighters were practically destroyed in the latest attempt to forcefully take the area of Vuhledar, Donetsk, in another humiliating defeat for Putin
The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023 Russia suffering 824 losses a day in Ukraine war, MoD says Russian mercenary group Wagner said it had taken control of a village near the key city of Bakhmut in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk Oblast region
France 24 · Feb 14, 2023 Will a deal with the UK allow Kyiv to make Western weapons in Ukraine? British arms executives have reportedly travelled to Kyiv for discussions to set up joint ventures to manufacture British arms and military vehicles in Ukraine. Analysts agree that such a deal is on the cards, with the UK as Ukraine’s leading partner due to their close ties – and that such…
Reuters · Feb 14, 2023 Elderly brothers eke out life among ruins of Ukraine war The two houses in what had been no-man's land between Russian and Ukrainian forces are badly damaged by shelling, there is no central power or heating and the surrounding fields are heavily mined, making them unworkable.
Daily Mirror · Feb 14, 2023 NATO scrambles fighter jets to intercept Russian planes amid fears of Ukraine assault It comes ahead of an important meeting of NATO defence ministers today and tomorrow in Brussels as officials work to co-ordinate supplying more weapons to Ukraine, and to discuss the threat posed by spy balloons
Reuters · Feb 14, 2023 Kyrgyzstan to host Russia-led defence bloc drills Kyrgyzstan will host a Russia-led security bloc's peacekeeping drills this year instead of Armenia, which last month declined to host the exercise, the bloc's chief of staff said on Tuesday.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 14, 2023 As Ukraine Demands Jets, NATO Pushes to Keep Ammo Flowing Ukraine's Western backers were set to focus on keeping ammunition flowing to the war-torn nation at a meeting on Tuesday, as Kyiv presses for fighter jets to push Russia back. President Volodymyr Zelensky has knuckled down on his plea for Western aircraft after securing commitments for tanks, air defense and…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 14, 2023 UAE Energy Minister: Oil Market Is Balanced There is no need for the OPEC+ group of oil-producing nations to meet earlier than scheduled, the United Arab Emirates energy minister said on Monday, following Russia's announcement last week that it would unilaterally cut output. "I do not see a requirement for a meeting. The market is balanced," Suhail…
Reuters · Feb 14, 2023 Ukraine warns of mines drifting along Black Sea coast due to storm Shipping and coastal communities around Ukraine's major seaport hub of Odesa received a warning from military officials on Tuesday over the high risk of naval mines drifting along the coast and washing ashore.