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Russia intensifies Mariupol bombardment as street fighting rages

Russia claims its forces have taken control of about half of the besieged port city, as thousands seek to evacuate.

Al Jazeera

Will Putin's war slow China's economic growth?

On March 5, China announced a GDP growth target for this year of about 5.5%, the lowest target since 1991. But that should not come as a surprise. In 2013, World Bank economists and the Chinese State Council projected that China's annual growth rate would decline to 5% by 2030.…

Bangkok Post

Ukraine: lessons for Taiwan, and for China too

Almost a month in, China is still being extremely coy about its attitude towards the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The regime is acutely aware that there are many parallels between the Russian-Ukrainian relationship and the Chinese-Taiwanese one, and that the Russian attempt to conquer Ukraine is failing, or at least…

Bangkok Post

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At U.N., Russia trades barbs with U.S., UK about chemical weapons in Ukraine

Russia traded accusations with the United States and Britain at the United Nations on Tuesday over the possibility of a chemical weapons attack in Ukraine, but none produced any evidence to back their concerns.

Reuters

To counter China influence, U.S. names envoy to lead Pacific Island talks

The United States on Tuesday named former senior diplomat Joseph Yun to lead languishing talks with three tiny but strategically important Pacific Island countries, a signal that countering China remains a U.S. priority despite Russia's war in Ukraine.

Reuters

Putin's coverup exposed as 'real' Russian death toll leaked

The true figures claim that the number of fallen troops is much higher than official statistics have reported

Irish Mirror

Ukraine-Russia war updates: Moscow says sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine may lead to NATO-Russia confrontation

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warns Poland's calls for an international peacekeeping mission to be sent to Ukraine could lead to a confrontation between Russia and the NATO military alliance.

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ASX boosted by financials and technology stocks as investors prepare for more US interest rate rises

The ASX follows a good night on Wall Street as investors get ready for more interest rises by the US Federal Reserve after comments from US central bank officials. Energy traders warn of recession because of Ukraine war.

ABC News

US threat to sanction China is spooking other Asian nations

U.S. President Joe Biden’s warning of unspecified consequences if China supports Russia has smaller Asian nations worried they’ll be subject to similar penalties for maintaining neutrality over Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war.

Tribune News Service

US Monitoring For 'Potential Contingency' On Nuclear Weapon Use, White House Says

The potential use of nuclear weapons by Russia in its invasion of Ukraine was addressed by both the Biden administration and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s government, reviving a fear that disappeared from Europe with the end of the Cold War.

Benzinga

Russia has ‘failed’ to achieve objectives in Ukraine, US says

Top Biden aide says US president will impose ‘further sanctions’ against Russia during trip to Europe this week.

Al Jazeera

Putin's troops plant mines as they prepare for 'long war' of attrition in Ukraine

Vladimir Putin's Russian war machine is feared to be strengthening the positions it has gained around the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other parts of the country

Daily Mirror

‘No-one died for Brexit’: Ukraine’s ex-president asks Boris Johnson not to compare referendum to fight against Russia

‘With this situation, please, no comparison,’ said Petro Poroshenko

Evening Standard

Arnold Schwarzenegger criticized by state-friendly Russian media

The Russian propaganda machine is lashing out against actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who recorded a video last week telling the Russian people that what they’re hearing about their country’s attack on neighboring Ukraine shouldn’t be trusted.

Tribune News Service

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The Independent UK

Russian soldiers being removed from front line with frostbite because of lack of warm clothing, reports say

Senior US defence official says Russian army is ‘struggling on many fronts’

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: Russian forces ‘kidnap’ children, food price hikes hit businesses, Europe’s rising Covid cases

Wednesday: Invading troops are now inside the besieged Ukraine city of Mariupol. Plus: Australian cafe owners conflicted over passing rising costs to customers

Reuters

U.S. condemns Russia's 'sham trial' of Navalny, says Kremlin trying to hide Ukraine war

The U.S. State Department on Tuesday that it "strongly condemns" what it called Russia's "orchestration of a sham trial" against Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny after a court found him guilty of large-scale fraud and contempt of court, a move likely to extend Navalny's jail time by years.

The Guardian - UK

‘Mysterious’: the $700m superyacht in Italy some say belongs to Putin

Activists linked to Alexei Navalny believe the Scheherazade is owned by the Russian president

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The Conversation

Economic sanctions may make Russians' lives worse – without stopping Putin's assault on Ukraine

The economic sanctions levied upon Russia as a consequence of its invasion of Ukraine target the Russian economy and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s closest personal and business associates.

Reuters

U.S. welcomes trilateral summit between Egypt, Israel, UAE

The U.S. State Department said it welcomed the trilateral summit on Tuesday between the leaders of Egypt, Israel and the United Arab Emirates, who met in Sharm el-Sheikh for talks on the economic impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the growing influence of Iran in the region.

The New Daily

Russian oligarch moved wealth before sanctions; Putin could prepare illegal weapons

A billionaire in Vladimir Putin's inner-circle moved billions of dollars worth of cash, mansions and a yacht out of his name.

Reuters

Kremlin: Russia would only use nuclear weapons if its existence were threatened -Tass

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Tuesday said Russia would only use nuclear weapons if its very existence were threatened, Tass news agency reported.

Reuters

Diplomatic tit-for-tat over Ukraine escalates at United Nations

Russia is seeking to blunt Western-led efforts at the United Nations to further isolate Moscow for invading Ukraine, with the Security Council and General Assembly gearing up to vote this week on competing measures on Ukraine's humanitarian crisis.

France 24

Cyber warfare next? Russian invasion of Ukraine raises threat level

The world was stunned when Russia launched an old school ground invasion of Ukraine. But how about the great cyberwar we had been warned of? Ukrainian institutions and companies have been hacked, but none of the major attacks are taking out power grids and telecom networks – at least not…

The Guardian - UK

UK running low on anti-tank weapons, defence secretary tells Russian hoaxers

Impostors posing as Ukrainian PM post new YouTube clip with Ben Wallace’s response to claim that arms have failed

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