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Moscow forcing teachers in occupied Ukraine to follow Russian curriculum

Educators in Russian-controlled territories stand to lose jobs and risk other retaliation if they do not declare willingness to comply

The Guardian - UK

Putin orders Sakhalin-2 asset transfer to Russian company

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a presidential decree ordering the operator of an oil and gas development project in the Russian Far East -- known as the Sakhalin-2 project -- to hand over all of its assets to a newly established Russian firm without compensation.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Shell may have to abandon £3bn stake in Russian gas plant

Kremlin sets up new firm to own Sakhalin-2 plant, with stakeholders given a month to sign up or they could lose money

The Guardian - UK

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Russian missile strike kills at least 19 near Odesa, Ukraine says

The attack comes one day after Russian forces withdrew from the strategic Snake Island in the Black Sea.

Axios

Citigroup Negotiating With Local Bidders For Its Russian Operations: FT

Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) is in talks with local buyers in Russia over a potential sale of its operations in the country, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The bank is in negotiations with privately-owned Russian companies, including Expobank and insurance company Reso-Garantia for the divestiture, the report said.…

Benzinga

Trial of WNBA star Brittney Griner begins in Russia

Washington considers Griner ‘wrongfully detained’ and has called for her release.

Al Jazeera

Terrified shoppers run for cover in new footage of Russian attack on Ukraine mall

Video calls into question Russia’s claims the mall was ‘non-functioning’ and being used to store ammunition

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When will the war in Ukraine end?

NATO’s Stoltenberg warned that war could last for years, while Russian forces continue the capture of the Donbas.

Al Jazeera

Azov Troops Use Drone To Drop Bomb On Two Russian Soldiers Hiding In Trench

Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24 in what the Kremlin is calling a "special military operation".

Zenger

Russian debt default: two experts explain what it means for Russia and for global financial markets

Russia’s recent default on its foreign debt – it’s first since 1918 – has been hailed as proof that the sanctions imposed by western governments since the invasion of Ukraine in February are working.

The Conversation

Russia-backed separatists to start using death penalty from 2025 - criminal code

Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine where two Britons and a Moroccan have been sentenced to death say the death penalty will start being used from 2025, according to an updated criminal code of the breakaway Donetsk People's Republic (DPR).

Reuters

Trudy Rubin: NATO is united on Ukraine but still not doing what is necessary to deter Putin

When it comes to the NATO summit and President Joe Biden’s performance as global leader, there’s the good news and the bad news.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner stands trial at Russian court

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner went on trial in a court on the outskirts of Moscow on Friday to face drug charges that could see her face up to 10 years in prison.

Reuters

EU says Russian threat to sever diplomatic ties with Bulgaria is unjustified

The European Union on Friday said Russia's threat to sever diplomatic ties with Bulgaria in response to its decision to expel 70 Russian diplomats is unjustified.

Reuters

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The Independent UK

Inflation in 19 countries using euro hits record 8.6%

Inflation in the 19 countries that use the euro currency hit a record 8.6% in June, pushed higher by a steeper strong increase in energy costs fueled partly by Russia’s war in Ukraine

Reuters

Special Report-Dozens of Russian weapons tycoons have faced no Western sanctions

As Russia's military continues to pound Ukraine with missiles and other lethal weapons, Western nations have responded in part by targeting Russia's defense industry with sanctions. The latest round came on Tuesday, when the United States issued new sanctions on some arms makers and executives at the heart of what…

The Guardian - UK

Tory MP Chris Pincher loses whip over groping claims – as it happened

Latest updates: former deputy chief whip suspended from party

WEKU

Are sanctions actually hurting Russia's economy? Here's what you need to know

Russia's economy is weathering sanctions over the war in Ukraine, but tough times may be ahead, according to an assessment from experts.

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Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin 'could fire Russian nuclear weapons from Belarus' as deployment agreed

Alexander Lukashenko claimed in a meeting with Putin’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov that he was against war with the West, and saw the expected deployment as a deterrent

ABC News

Russian missiles hit Ukrainian apartment building, killing at least 21 people

Russian missiles have struck an apartment building and two holiday camps near Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa, killing at least 21 people and wounding dozens, Ukrainian authorities say.

Evening Standard

At least 18 dead after Russian missile strike on apartment in Odesa as Ukraine recaptures Snake Island

Artillery missiles struck a nine-storey building in the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi suburb at around 1am on Friday morning

Liverpool Echo

Warning to anyone who drinks pints of beer or enjoys a chippy tea

Prices of lager and chips are being affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Radio France Internationale

Indian supermarket chains to set up shop in sanctions-hit Russia

Indian retail firms are in talks that could see them move into the Russian market through local franchises. The announcement came as Nike joined a growing list of Western companies exiting the Communist state following US-led sanctions intended to isolate Moscow.

Al Jazeera

Russian missile attacks kill 19 in Odesa: Ukrainian officials

Officials say raids hit a residential building and a resort near the Black Sea port, amid uptick in similar attacks.

Los Angeles Times

If we want Russia to free Brittney Griner, Americans must show some principles ourselves

Asadullah Haroon Gul went home last week.

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