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The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Why does Russia want to block Ukraine from joining Nato?

Vladimir Putin is vehemently opposed to neighbouring Ukraine signing up to the military alliance

The Independent UK

India closely following developments in Ukraine

New Delhi called for a peaceful resolution through diplomatic efforts

The Hindu

Ukrainian minister faults Germany, says Russia may want GDR revived

Ukraine's defence minister said on Friday Berlin's reluctance to supply Kyiv with weapons encourages Russian aggression, and suggested Moscow may hope to revive the German Democratic Republic in eastern Germany.

Reuters

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Germany's spy chief says Moscow has yet to make final decision on attacking Ukraine

Russia is prepared to attack Ukraine but has not yet decided whether to do so, the head of Germany's foreign intelligence service (BND) said amid escalating tensions between Moscow and Kyiv.

Reuters

With tensions high, Russia aims for Olympic gold in Beijing

Russia is heading to the Beijing Olympics against a backdrop of international tension

The Independent UK

Why is Turkey trying to mediate the Ukraine-Russia crisis?

The NATO member is aligned with Russia on several conflicts but also sells weapons to Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Russia Nears 100,000 Daily Infections as Omicron Rages

Russian authorities on Friday reported over 98,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases, but according to the Kremlin, the actual number is likely to be much higher as the highly contagious omicron variant continues to rage through the vast country. Russia's state coronavirus task force on Friday registered 98,040 new infections tallied…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Ukraine crisis updates: What to know amid the fears of a war

High-stakes diplomacy continues to try to avert a war in Eastern Europe

The Independent UK

Germany expelled Russian diplomat over space tech spying -Spiegel

Germany last year expelled a spy who was working under diplomatic cover at Russia's consulate in Munich, Der Spiegel newsmagazine reported on Friday.

Reuters

Putin, Xi to Discuss European Security amid Ukraine Standoff, Says Kremlin

Russian and Chinese presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping will spend a "lot of time" discussing security in Europe and the set of demands Moscow has made of the West when they meet for talks next week, the Kremlin said on Friday. Putin will travel to China to attend the…

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Russia nears 100,000 daily infections as omicron rages

Russian authorities on Friday reported over 98,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases, but the Kremlin says the actual number is likely to be much higher as the highly contagious omicron variant continues to rage through the vast country

The Independent UK

UK firms urged to boost cyber defences amid Moscow tension

UK firms have been warned to bolster their digital defences amid fears cyber attacks in Ukraine blamed on Russia could move beyond its borders.

Evening Standard

Russia says it wants peace but has 'gun on the table' - U.S. envoy

Russia says it does not want war but has placed a "gun on the table" in its negotiations with the United States by massing troops on Ukraine's borders, U.S. Ambassador to Moscow John Sullivan said on Friday.

Reuters

Putin, Xi to discuss European security amid Ukraine standoff - Kremlin

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Radio France Internationale

Macron phones Putin in attempt to diffuse Ukraine tensions

French President Emmanuel Macron will speak to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin by phone on Friday. France's Foreign Ministry says Paris will assess whether Moscow wants "consultations or confrontation" over the growing tensions in Ukraine.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: US and Germany step up pipeline warnings to Russia

Biden tells Ukraine US could offer economic support as tensions mount. Plus, the climate disparity between rich and poor countries

The Independent UK

UK urges Putin to ‘de-escalate’ Ukraine tensions or risk serious sanctions

Technology minister Chris Philp urged Russia to peacefully work out a solution amid fears that an invasion could happen in February.

France 24

Macron reaffirms solidarity with Ukraine in call with Ukraine's leader

French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed France’s solidarity with Ukraine in a phone call Friday with President Volodymyr Zelensky amid tensions between Moscow and Kyiv. In an earlier phone call, Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on the need to “de-escalate" the situation. Follow Friday's events as they happened in…

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Salon

Republicans splinter over Russia

Some Republicans have taken to staunch isolationism while others have stressed the need for military aid

Tribune News Service

Martin Schram: Sanctions — truth or consequences

It is time for President Joe Biden to use one countermeasure to Russia’s military menace at the Ukraine border that he has so far failed to deploy. It’s way past time, in fact.

Reuters

Russian buildup at Ukraine border includes blood for wounded, U.S. officials say

A Russian troop buildup along its border with Ukraine includes supplies of blood for the wounded, three U.S. officials told Reuters, a detail reinforcing U.S. comments that Russia "clearly" now has the capability to move on its neighbour.

The Guardian - UK

UK firms warned over possible Russian cyber-attacks amid Ukraine crisis

GCHQ guidance urges companies to bolster cybersecurity resilience in case of malicious incidents

The Independent UK

US government fears dirty money in ‘Londongrad’ would kneecap sanctions on Russia

US diplomats have expressed ‘dismay and frustration’ at the government’s failings, according to reports

Asharq Al-Awsat

US, Russia at Odds on Extending UN Libya Mission

Russia and the United States were deadlocked Thursday over extending the UN mission in Libya, which ends January 31, with Moscow demanding the secretary-general’s American special advisor on Libya be replaced, diplomats said. The vote on a resolution proposed by the United Kingdom to extend the UN’s Libya mission, UNSMIL,…

The Independent UK

Russia says it won't start a war as Ukraine tensions mount

Russia’s top diplomat says that Moscow will not start a war

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