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Factbox-Ukraine war forces German parties to cross red lines on energy, defence

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the economic fallout has forced the parties of Germany's coalition government to cross some of their long-held red lines on energy and defence, resulting in a tectonic shift in national policy.

Reuters

Vladimir Putin complains to doctors about shortness of breath as body double on standby

Russian President Vladimir Putin's health has been the subject of discussion and speculation in recent months and now a Kremlin insider has claimed he is struggling to breath

Daily Mirror

Infographic: How much of Europe’s energy comes from gas?

In 2021, one-third of Europe’s energy – used for generating electricity, transport and heating – came from burning gas.

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Liz Truss: 10 of the new prime minister’s biggest gaffes and awkward moments

From Brexit U-turns to forgetting where she is, we bring you the moments Britain’s new leader would probably much rather forget

The Independent UK

European cost-of-living crisis leads to protests in Germany and Italy

Pressure is piling on European governments as energy prices continue to soar. After Russia said it wouldn't deliver gas on its Nord Stream 1 pipeline until Western sanctions are lifted, Portugal announced a new support programme for households and Austria's chancellor presented a price cap on electricity. Pressure is also…

France 24

Russia sends more energy to Asia as Europe cuts back

A new report says Russia sent significantly more oil and coal to India and China over the summer compared with the start of the year, while European countries that long relied on Russian energy have cut back sharply in response to the war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Russia silences another publication: Novaya Gazeta's magazine

A day after banning one of Russia's last independent newspapers, Novaya Gazeta, a Moscow court on Tuesday revoked the licence of its sister magazine, founded only two months ago.

Reuters

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Russia says United States is behind Europe's gas supply crisis

Russia's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that the United States had fomented Europe's gas supply crisis by pushing European leaders towards the "suicidal" step of cutting economic and energy cooperation with Moscow.

Reuters

Russia’s Lavrov Calls Truss Uncompromising, Mocks Her Macron Comment

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday criticized Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss for not being willing to compromise and mocked her for saying she did not know if the French president was a friend or an enemy. Speaking at a news conference in Moscow, Lavrov said Truss' approach…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Exclusive-Gazprom says Nord Stream 1 resumption depends on Siemens Energy

Russia's biggest natural gas pipeline to Europe will not resume pumping until Siemens Energy repairs faulty equipment, Gazprom’s Deputy Chief Executive Vitaly Markelov told Reuters on Tuesday.

Reuters

Russia's Lavrov calls Truss uncompromising, mocks her Macron comment

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday criticised Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss for not being willing to compromise and mocked her for saying she did not know if the French president was a friend or an enemy.

Reuters

Russia says Ukraine fired 20 shells at Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in last 24 hours

Russia's defence ministry on Tuesday said Ukraine had fired 20 artillery shells on the town of Enerhodar and the area around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant over the last 24 hours.

Reuters

Commissioner: EU to unveil new responses to energy crisis

The European commissioner for energy says the EU's next steps for addressing the continent’s worsening energy crisis following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are expected to be unveiled next week

The Independent UK

Editorial:How to stop so many of Putin’s critics from dying

Quick, somebody repair the slippery floors and close all the open hospital windows in Moscow. One was obviously responsible for the freak-accident death of Ravil Maganov, the chairman of Russia’s second-largest oil producer, Lukoil. Maganov must have tripped, perhaps on his IV line, before plummeting to his death on Thursday.

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Putin attends joint military drills with China, others

Russian President Vladimir Putin has attended sweeping war games involving troops from China and other nations in a show of force amid Moscow’s tensions with the West

Irish Mirror

Vladimir Putin's 'restless legs' during bizarre speech causes concern in Russia

Some sources in Russia are reporting that the Kremlin's president has Parkinson's disease and cancer.

Reuters

Russia questions U.N.-brokered grain, fertilizer export deal

Russia on Tuesday questioned a U.N.-brokered deal with Ukraine to boost grain and fertilizer exports by both countries, accusing Western states of failing to honor pledges to help facilitate Moscow's shipments.

Daily Mirror

Russian energy giant Gazprom shares chilling prediction of gas-less European winter

Energy giant Gazprom, which traditionally has had a large market across Europe, released the film on Monday three days after it announced the indefinite shutdown of pipeline Nord Stream 1

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Ukraine’s latest weapon in the war: Jokes

As war has become the new normal, Ukrainians turn to dark humour to belittle Russia and lift national spirit.

The Guardian - UK

West reluctant to put Putin on trial, say Ukrainian officials

Country is seeking an international tribunal but fears its allies are still focused on future relations with Russia

Reuters

Putin shown in tense encounter with chief of staff at Far East war games

Russian President Vladimir Putin was shown in an awkward encounter with his military chief of staff on Tuesday as he inspected war games in Russia's Far East, thousands of miles from the war in Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

Russia reaps 158 billion euros from energy exports, despite sanctions

Russia raked in 158 billion euros from energy exports in the six months following its invasion of Ukraine, with the EU accounting for more than half of that figure. Publishing the findings, think tank the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air called for more effective sanctions against Moscow.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Smiling Putin Inspects Big Far East Military Drills

Russian President Vladimir Putin was shown smiling and joking with his defense minister on Tuesday as he inspected a big military exercise in Russia's far east, thousands of miles from the war in Ukraine. The "Vostok" (East) exercises also involve troops from China and India, although it was not clear…

The Independent UK

‘A savage punishment’: Russian journalist Ivan Safronov given 22-year prison sentence

Human rights activists say 32-year-old’s treatment shows ‘perilous reality faced by journalists in Russia today‘

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian Gas Flows to EU Via Ukraine Remain Stable, Nord Stream Stays Shut

Flows of Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine were stable on Tuesday morning, while the Nord Stream 1 pipeline from Russia to Germany remained shut and eastbound gas flows via the Yamal-Europe pipeline to Poland from Germany continued at low levels. Russian flows of gas via the Nord Stream 1…

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