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What is NATO and what role does it play in the Russia-Ukraine crisis?

Formed in the aftermath of World War II to provide collective security against the Soviet Union, today NATO is the world's biggest and most powerful military alliance. This is what you need to know NATO and its role in the current Russia-Ukraine crisis.

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Ukraine Calls on West to Be ‘Firm’ in Russia Talks

Kyiv on Saturday urged the West to remain "vigilant and firm" in its talks with Russia, as US President Joe Biden announced a small troop deployment to eastern Europe amid fears Moscow could invade Ukraine. Washington's top defense officials warned Friday the Kremlin had massed enough troops and hardware at…

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Russia to move naval exercises away from Irish coast, ambassador says

Russia will not conduct naval exercises in international waters in the Irish Sea next week following a request from the Irish government to relocate the manoeuvres, Moscow's ambassador to Ireland said on Saturday.

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Putin Orders Apparent New System for Banning Internet Content

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his administration to consider an apparent new system to ban "toxic" internet content, although details were not released. The new system, contained in a list of presidential orders on the Kremlin website, was described as a "self-regulated register of toxic content" which would be…

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Russia to move planned military drills outside Ireland’s exclusive economic zone

The planned drills had caused considerable upset and controversy in Ireland.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian Reservists Gear Up in Case of Conflict with Russia

From Monday to Friday, Mykhaylo is a lawyer, Alexander is an IT programmer and Konstantin freelances in online advertising. On Saturday, the three came together in an abandoned construction site on the outskirts of Kyiv to train as Ukrainian army reservists, ready to be called up in the event of…

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Ukrainian soldiers train with wooden assault rifles amid Russia invasion fears

Ukraine has launched a new Territorial Defence force with volunteer soldiers seen using wooden rifles during training drills as Russia continues to bring troops and supplies to the border

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Russia to relocate naval exercises off Irish coast after diplomatic intervention

Vladimir Putin's nation was due to carry out a series of military drills in February

Irish Mirror

Ukrainian reservists gear up in case of conflict with Russia

From Monday to Friday, Mykhaylo is a lawyer, Alexander is an IT programmer and Konstantin freelances in online advertising.

Reuters

Putin orders apparent new system for banning internet content

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his administration to consider an apparent new system to ban "toxic" internet content, although details were not released.

Reuters

PM ‘playing catch up’ with world leaders over facing down Russian aggression

The shadow defence secretary claims Government is ‘paralysed by a mess of its own making’ as Boris Johnson awaits Sue Gray report.

The Independent UK

Russia's daily COVID-19 count soars above 110,000

Russia's daily count of new coronavirus infections has spiked above 110,000 as the highly contagious omicron variant spreads through the vast country

The Independent UK

Ukrainian rebel region residents can join Russian military

A Russian lawmaker is encouraging residents of the rebel-controlled areas of Ukraine who hold Russian passports to join the Russian army

The Independent UK

Is Russia going to attack Ireland? US audience have questions answered as some 'worry'

'What's going on with Russia and Ireland? Is Russia going to attack Ireland?'

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Russian Industry Targeted, Not Consumers, If Biden Export Curbs Imposed

The Biden administration plans to spare everyday Russians from the brunt of US export controls if Russia invades Ukraine, and focus on targeting industrial sectors, a White House official said. "Key people" will also face "massive sanctions" a top Commerce official said in a separate speech on Friday. The comments…

Daily Mirror

Russia needs just '48 hours to invade Ukraine' warns Putin ally as troops seen training

The drills in Lviv region come as Russia continues to tighten its military noose around Ukraine while officially denying any intention to invade

The Independent UK

Ukraine news – live: Kiev fears the worst but army is ready to take on Russia, says defence minister

Volunteer forces of ‘great importance’ in case of invasion, says general

Al Jazeera

What next for world powers in war-torn Libya?

The presence of both Turkish and Russian forces in the North African country is deeply unsettling to European powers.

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Russia’s Risky Options beyond Full Ukraine Attack

Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be preparing to launch an invasion of Ukraine, with more than 100,000 troops positioned around the country. Certainly, the US believes that's the case and President Joe Biden has warned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that an attack could come in February. But Russia denies…

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Guterres Urges Security Council to Unify Stance amid US-Russian Differences over Libya

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged on Friday the members of the Security Council to unify their stance over extending the mandate of the UN mission in Libya (UNSMIL), which ends Jan. 31, following a disagreement between the US and Russia. Moscow has demanded the UN secretary general’s special advisor…

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Ukraine’s fate could renew a race for weapons of mass destruction

Regret is what Ukrainian leaders must be feeling these days, as Russia amasses troops along the border. There’s nothing that says “keep your hands off my territory” like fully armed, nuclear-tipped weaponry — the sort that Kyiv surrendered shortly after the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991. Now officials have no…

The Guardian - UK

Covid: France reports 332,398 new cases; some UK schools reintroduce mask wearing in classrooms – as it happened

New Zealand PM deemed a close contact of a person who tested positive for Covid-19; Japanese infections set record for fifth consecutive day

Daily Mirror

Joe Biden to move US troops in 'near term' to Eastern Europe over Ukraine crisis

The US president said that he will move US troops to Eastern Europe "in the near term" after an announcement was made last Monday that 8,500 US soldiers were to be put on alert for deployment

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Russia's risky options beyond full Ukraine attack

With more than 100,000 Russian troops positioned around Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be preparing to launch an invasion

The Guardian - UK

‘This is just hysteria’: Russians unmoved by threat of Ukraine conflict

As Russia approaches war, in Moscow it feels as if the public has barely taken note

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