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Lawrence Freedman: ‘Autocracies tend to make catastrophic decisions. That’s the case with Putin’

The military strategy expert and author of a new book on conflict says the flawed thinking behind Russia’s invasion stems from the inability of those at the top to take responsibility for mistakes

The Guardian - UK

The big picture: communal living in modern St Petersburg

In the 00s, French photographer Françoise Huguier documented the many Russians still living in crumbling communal houses commandeered during the revolution

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine: five lessons from the 19th-century Crimean war

A century and a half ago, Russia lost a war it might have expected to win. The consequences reached far and wide

The Guardian - US

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China Oil Imports from Saudi Arabia Rebound

China’s oil imports from Saudi Arabia rebounded last month from June, to 6.56 million tons, or 1.54 million bpd, but still slightly below year-ago level, data showed Saturday. Russia held its spot as China's top oil supplier for a third month in July, data showed, as independent refiners stepped up…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Crude awakening: the German town on the front line of Russian sanctions

Schwedt’s residents fear ‘nightmare scenario’ if refinery, their main source of jobs and heating, is forced to close

Financial Times

British troops 'must be ready to fight Russia and prepare loved ones'

Warrant Officer Paul Carney warned that the UK military was now “shaping itself to meet the threat from Russia and was ready to counter any aggression”.

Daily Record

Daughter of major Vladimir Putin ally 'blown to pieces' in car bomb meant for her father

Darya Dugin is thought to have been killed when her Land Cruiser Prado exploded just outside Moscow, with her father Alexander Dugin - dubbed 'Putin's Philosopher' - the likely target

Daily Mirror

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Russia-Ukraine war latest: what we know on day 179 of the invasion

Daughter of Putin ally killed in car bomb; Volodymyr Zelenskiy warns Russia ‘could try something ugly’ ahead of independence day

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war increased interest in Russian weapons: Russian official

India-specific sanction waiver by U.S. convincing other international clients: Russian defence official

The Hindu

Wooing them back

The increased cost of living driven by global events, such as the Russia-Ukraine conflict is shrinking local purchasing power, leading to the burning question: how will people trim their budgets?

Bangkok Post

Vladimir Putin spokesman's wife branded shameless as she parties in NATO country

Former Russian Maxim model Tatiana Navka - the wife of one of Vladimir Putin's top aides - has been holidaying in Turkey and now Greece in recent days, while posting footage on Instagram

Daily Mirror

British soldiers told to get ready for war against Russia - and prepare loved ones

Warrant Officer Paul Carney said soldiers should prepare their families for the possibility of being sent to Ukraine to fight Russia in the war which has now been going on six months

Daily Mirror

Six months of hell in Ukraine: how Putin’s crazy war reached deadlock

This week Kyiv will celebrate independence day, and mark half a year of fighting, with a display of wrecked Russian tanks on its main street. The Russian president’s hopes of a swift victory have come to nothing. Peace talks have stalled. Where do we go from here?

The Guardian - UK

U.S. calls for Alexei Navalny's release on anniversary of assassination attempt

“We again condemn Russia’s use of a chemical weapon to poison a political opponent, and call on the Kremlin to fully declare and dismantle its chemical weapons program."

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The Independent UK

Russia’s puppet mayor in Mariupol ‘survives assassination attempt’ at zoo

Explosion reported at entrace to zoo in Azov Sea port devastated by Moscow’s bombardment

The Guardian - UK

Crimea’s civilians sound alarm after Ukrainian drone hits Russian fleet HQ

Worried locals lambast Sevastopol’s governor after attack on region once regarded as impregnable

Al Jazeera

Guterres says UN working to get Russian food to markets

The UN secretary-general says obstacles must be removed to Russian food exports, which are not sanctioned.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian Missile Wounds 12 in Ukrainian Town Not Far from Nuclear Plant

A Russian missile hit a residential area of a southern Ukrainian town not far from a nuclear power station on Saturday, wounding 12 civilians and heightening fears of a nuclear accident during the war in Ukraine, Ukrainian officials said. Vitaliy Kim, governor of the Mykolaiv region, said on the Telegram…

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Guterres Says UN Working with US and EU to Get Russian Food to Markets

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday the United Nations is working with the United States and European Union to overcome obstacles to Russian food and fertilizers reaching world markets. Guterres said that under a UN-brokered deal agreed in Türkiye last month to resume Ukraine's grain exports cut off since…

Asharq Al-Awsat

French President Macron to Travel to Algeria on Aug. 25

French President Emmanuel Macron is planning to travel to Algeria next week, the Elysee palace announced on Saturday, saying that the official visit will take place from Aug.25-27. Macron accepted an invitation by Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, his office said. It will be Macron's second official visit to the North…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Accuses Kyiv of Poisoning Some of Its Soldiers in Ukraine

Russia's defense ministry accused Ukraine on Saturday of poisoning some of its servicemen in the Russian-controlled part of Ukraine's southeastern region of Zaporizhzhia in late July. An adviser to Ukraine's interior ministry said in response that the alleged poisoning could have been caused by Russian forces eating expired canned meat.…

The Independent UK

Seized Russian superyacht to be sold at first auction of Ukraine war

Potential buyers eye ‘opportunity for a real bargain’ over vessel seized from ‘major oligarch’

Al Jazeera

Drone attack targets Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters

A local official in Russian-annexed Crimea says a drone was shot down in the city of Sevastopol.

Reuters

U.S. Treasury official warns Russia trying to bypass Western sanctions via Turkey

U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo told Turkey's Deputy Finance Minister Yunus Elitas that Russian entities and individuals were attempting to use Turkey to bypass Western sanctions imposed over Moscow's war in Ukraine, the Treasury Department said.

The Guardian - UK

Europe on the brink: the states battling to stave off recession

War, drought and Covid have blighted prospects not just in Britain but continent-wide. Which countries are most at risk?

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