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Russia invasion of Ukraine would face severe consequences -German finance minister

Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Tuesday that Germany was very clear Russia would face harsh consequences if it invades Ukraine, but he would not say whether the newly built Nord Stream 2 pipeline would be halted.

Reuters

France’s Macron Calls for Calm to Resolve Ukraine Crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron, the first leader of a major Western power to meet Vladimir Putin since Russia massed troops near Ukraine, said on Tuesday he believed steps can be taken to de-escalate the crisis and called on all sides to stay calm. Macron, who in contrast to the US…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Senators say German chancellor backs Biden on Russia, Nord Stream 2 - Roll Call

Senate Minority Leader McConnell dined with German chancellor, and said he is sure Germany would nix the gas pipeline if Russia sacks Ukraine.

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US spies teach Ukraine forces covert ops as tensions soar over Russian invasion fears

The CIA's paramilitary section is training Ukraine's special forces about a broad-range of covert operations, including how to launch sabotage, surveillance, espionage and even assassination attacks as Moscow reinforces its western border with 126,000 troops

Daily Mirror

Analysis-Kremlin watchers detect signs Putin wants to defuse Ukraine crisis

Behind his latest outbursts against NATO and doomsday warnings to the West, there are tentative signs that Russian President Vladimir Putin is keen to avoid an escalation of the Ukraine crisis and seek some form of accommodation with the West.

Reuters

EXPLAINER: What's Russia's Nord Stream 2 pipeline to Europe?

U.S. President Joe Biden has targeted Russia's Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline as he tries to deter the Kremlin from a feared invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

First US troops arrive in Romania amid Ukraine-Russia tensions

US troops reinforcing NATO allies arrive in Romania to bolster eastern flank as Russian soldiers amass near Ukraine.

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Putin’s massive table: powerplay or paranoia?

Russia’s leader is using a five-metre table for one-on-one meetings, but is it just a super-cautious Covid measure?

The Guardian - UK

Belarus leader downplays possible deployment to Syria

Belarus’ authoritarian president says he has no intention of sending troops to Syria to serve alongside Russian forces in the country but is holding the door open for a potential deployment of military medics there

The Independent UK

Ukraine's Catholic leader invites pope to visit and help bring peace

The leader of Ukraine's Eastern-rite Catholics said on Tuesday he has invited Pope Francis to visit the country, calling it a huge gesture that would help being peace at a time of tension with Russia.

Reuters

Far reaches of right and left call for de-escalation with Russia

WASHINGTON — Voices from the far-left and far-right political camps are increasingly pushing the Biden administration to cool tensions with Russia, even expressing an openness to make concessions to President Vladimir Putin.

Tribune News Service

Spain's Albares to visit Ukraine, says all efforts focus on peaceful outcome to Russia dispute

Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares will travel to Kyiv later on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with Ukraine and a bid to help de-escalate tensions with neighbouring Russia that has massed troops on its border.

Reuters

Emmanuel Macron’s remarks on Russia set alarm bells ringing

Analysis: French president’s comments after Ukraine talks with Vladimir Putin should concern Nato alliance

The Guardian - UK

Daily Dose Ep 965: BJP’s manifesto for UP, Karnataka hijab protests

Supriti David brings you the news from Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, and Russia.

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Russia says military aid to Venezuela will not be used to attack Colombia

Russia has promised that military equipment given to Venezuela will not be used to attack Colombia, destabilize Latin America or end up in the hands of illegal armed groups, Colombia's Foreign Minister and Vice President Marta Lucia Ramirez said.

Reuters

Macron says Russia, Ukraine both committed to Minsk accords

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said the leaders of both Russia and Ukraine had committed to honouring the Minsk accords.

Al Jazeera

Mariupol: War fears in Ukraine’s vulnerable frontier city

Mariupol, home to 500,000, was briefly captured by Russia-backed separatists in 2014 and has seen significant violence.

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know about the fears of war

A new day of high-stakes diplomacy beckons as European leaders try to reinvigorate stalled peace talks between Russia and Ukraine

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The Guardian - UK

Macron claims Putin gave him personal assurances on Ukraine

French president’s statement that Russian leader vowed not to escalate crisis met with scepticism in Kyiv

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kremlin Denies Putin Promised Not to Hold Maneuvers Near Ukraine

The Kremlin denied on Tuesday that Vladimir Putin had promised French President Emmanuel Macron that Russia would stage no further maneuvers near Ukraine for now, pouring cold water on a tentative French assertion of diplomatic progress. Macron, who visited Moscow on Monday, is the highest ranking Western leader to have…

The Guardian - UK

Putin’s Ukraine threats may backfire on Russia, says energy chief

Cutting gas supply to Europe would damage Russia’s reputation and cause EU to shift away, says head of IEA

Evening Standard

Germany talks tough as it fires new warning at Russia over Ukraine

Vladimir Putin was on Tuesday warned of “very, very hard” consequences if Russia invades Ukraine, as Germany beefed up its response to the threat and international diplomacy intensified in Kiev.

Reuters

France's Macron calls for calm to resolve Ukraine crisis

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: talks between Macron and Putin fail to produce breakthrough

French president says both sides need to work quickly to avoid escalation after five-hour session at the Kremlin. Plus, Will Arnett on his weird period

The Independent UK

Ukraine crisis: Macron says Putin has promised no further escalation in crisis

Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he doesn’t trust words ‘in general’

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