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Russian oil price cap and EU embargo come into effect

Starting this Monday, all Russian oil sold on international markets will be subject to a G7 and EU-imposed price cap. The measure is aimed at cutting into Moscow's financing for the war in Ukraine, while maintaining global supply. The bar has been set at $60 a barrel, which Ukraine's president…

France 24

Time for a Christmas truce in Ukraine?

Neither side can win militarily — and Ukraine will never be in a stronger position. The choice is peace or disaster

Salon

Kit and morale may prove decisive as Ukraine war enters winter phase

With temperatures expected to plummet to -20C or lower, Russian troops could be most vulnerable

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India shared a list of products with Moscow for access to Russian market - minister

India gave a list of Indian products to Moscow for access to Russian markets, Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Monday, as his country seeks to narrow a growing trade deficit with Russia at a time when Moscow faces acute shortages of some crucial materials following Western sanctions.

Reuters

In occupied Kherson, ‘the Russians were destroying all books in Ukrainian’

During the Russian occupation of Kherson, only one third of schools remained open in the southern Ukrainian city. Many teachers refused to work as all teaching had to be done in Russian. FRANCE 24’s reporters spoke to Tatyana, one of many teachers yearning to return to school, despite daily Russian…

France 24

Ukrainians say they hid orphaned children from Russian deportation

The staff at the children's regional hospital in Kherson city, Ukraine, say they began fabricating orphans' medical records to make it appear like they were too ill to move.

WEKU

Armageddon to Wet Lettuce: The Phrases that Defined 2022

A year of extraordinary upheaval, from the war in Ukraine to catastrophic natural disasters, AFP looks at some of the words and phrases that have defined 2022. - Armageddon - With the war in Ukraine and increasingly strident threats from Russian President Vladimir Putin, the specter of nuclear warfare is…

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Russian nuclear bombers 'damaged' after suspected major Ukraine drone attack at airfield

The Tu-95s - the only propeller-powered strategic bombers that are still operational - have been used for non-nuclear attacks in recent weeks as part of tyrant Vladimir Putin’s blitzkrieg on Ukraine

Daily Mirror

2,500 dead seals found on Russia’s Caspian coast

Scientists collected data for laboratory research, which did not immediately identify any pollutants in the animals.

Al Jazeera

Ukrainians hid orphaned children from Russian deportation

Throughout the war in Ukraine, Russian authorities have been accused of deporting Ukrainian children to Russia or Russian-held territories to raise them as their own

The Independent UK

Enlargement back on EU's agenda at Western Balkans summit

The war in Ukraine has put the European Union’s expansion at the top of the agenda as officials from the Western Balkans and EU leaders prepare to meet Tuesday

The Independent UK

2,500 seals found dead along Russian coastline

The animals had likely died of natural causes a couple of weeks ago, officials said

Evening Standard

Russian oil cap begins, trying to pressure Putin on Ukraine

Western countries on Monday began imposing a $60-per-barrel price cap and ban on some types of Russian oil, part of new measures aimed at stepping up pressure against Moscow over its war on Ukraine

The Independent UK

Wave of Russian missiles strike Ukraine, Kremlin says Ukrainian drones hit air bases

Air alerts blared across Ukraine and officials urged civilians to take shelter from a wave of deadly Russian missile strikes that caused major power outages. The strikes followed what the Kremlin said were Ukrainian drone attacks on two air bases deep inside Russian territory. Read our live blog to see…

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The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: Can curbing Russian oil profits help end the war on Ukraine?

In today’s newsletter: A plan to cap the price of Russian crude oil could slow down the war – if only Europe and others could find a consensus

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine says it has shot down 60 of over 70 missiles launched after explosions at two Russian airbases – as it happened

No reports of missile impacts in Kyiv but two killed in Zaporizhzhia and Odesa hit hard after Russian strike follows blasts at Russian airfields

Wales Online

Oil prices rise again after G7 group agreement targets Russia

Only Russian oil bought for less than $60 (£49) a barrel will be allowed to be shipped using G7 and EU tankers

Al Jazeera

Global arms sales rise for 7th year despite supply chain issues

Weapons trade grows 1.9 percent according to SIPRI, with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine adding to supply chain problems.

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The Independent UK

Asian shares gain, oil prices up after Russia price cap deal

Asian shares are mostly higher and oil prices also have risen after the European Union and the Group of Seven agreed on a boycott of most Russian oil and a price cap of $60 per barrel on Russian exports

ABC News

Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges residents to be strong as Ukraine races to restore power

Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, is urging Ukrainians to be strong in resisting the rigours of winter, as officials press ahead with efforts to restore power and services knocked out by Russian air strikes.

Al Jazeera

‘The worry is Russia’: UN delays Myanmar representation decision

Geopolitical tensions have escalated since Russia invaded Ukraine, and Moscow has deepened ties with Myanmar’s generals.

Reuters

Ukraine, Baltics rebuke Macron for suggesting 'security guarantees' for Russia

French President Emmanuel Macron's suggestion the West should consider Russia's need for security guarantees if Moscow agrees to talks to end the war in Ukraine unleashed a storm of criticism in Kyiv and its Baltic allies over the weekend.

Bangkok Post

Man wanted for murder in Russia arrested in Pattaya

A Russia native wanted there in a murder case has been arrested by immigration police at the request of the Russian embassy in Thailand, the Immigration Police Bureau revealed on Sunday.

Reuters

Russia unleashes missiles across Ukraine, drones hit bases deep inside Russian territory

Ukraine said Russia destroyed homes in the southeast and knocked out power in many areas with a new volley of missiles on Monday, while Moscow said Ukrainian drones had attacked two air bases deep inside Russia hundreds of miles from front lines.

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 285 of the invasion

Explosions at Russian airbases raise possibility Kyiv can target Moscow’s long-range bombers; German chancellor cautions against creating new cold war

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