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Ukrainian general hints at potential date when Russia could launch attack

Ukrainian Lieutenant-General Oleksandr Pavliuk said February 20 is a date that's being considered for when Vladimir Putin sends troops into the country due to the Beijing Winter Olympics

Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2022

Minister refuses to say if bill to crack down on Russian dirty money has been dropped

Government warned it would be ‘as popular as cup of cold sick’ if legislation ditched

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Cyber-attack briefly takes down Ukrainian ministry's promotional website

Unidentified hackers briefly took down a promotional website for Ukraine's foreign ministry for several hours on Wednesday, the ministry said, amid increased tensions between Kyiv and Moscow over a massive build-up of Russian forces near their borders.

Reuters · Jan 26, 2022

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Russian dirty money and ‘close ties’ to Tories will thwart UK response to Ukraine invasion, experts warn

Russian dirty money in London – and “close ties” to the Tory party – will hinder the UK’s pledges to get tough with Moscow if it invades Ukraine, US experts are warning.

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Ukraine: Russians I met recently in St Petersburg believe there will be no invasion – foreign policy expert

While preparing for a trip to Russia in late December 2021, I was half-joking to friends that my return to the UK could well be delayed either by COVID or a Russian invasion of Ukraine. The threat of an imminent war was permeating the western media by that stage, so…

The Conversation · Jan 26, 2022

‘There’s always danger’: Preparing for war on Ukraine’s front line

Soldiers monitor Russia-backed separatists as school children are taught what to do in the event of a sudden attack.

Al Jazeera · Jan 26, 2022

Fishermen plan to disrupt Russia military drills off Irish coast

Don’t put yourselves at risk over Russia exercises plan, Tanaiste urges fishermen

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

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Ukraine-Russia explained: A simple guide to what’s going on

Western powers are ramping up preparations for a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

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 · Jan 26, 2022

Joe Biden warns of ‘dire consequences’ for Putin and Russia from Washington gift store

President speaks from DC store on Tuesday, after picking up a mug for Vice President Kamala Harris

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Germany offers Ukraine helmets, Kyiv's Klitschko "speechless"

Germany will supply 5,000 military helmets to Ukraine to help defend against a possible Russian invasion, it said on Wednesday - an offer Kyiv mayor and former world champion boxer Vitali Klitschko dismissed as "a joke" that left him "speechless".

Reuters · Jan 26, 2022

It's just a 'panic attack' – Russian media blames US for escalating Ukraine crisis

As Western news outlets warn of a “countdown to war,” Kremlin-controlled Russian television has a different take, accusing the U.S. of “hysteria” in its insistence that President Vladimir Putin is about to invade Ukraine.

The Conversation · Jan 26, 2022

Russia's recent invasions of Ukraine and Georgia offer clues to what Putin might be thinking now

Given that Russia has amassed 100,000 troops along its nearly 1,200-mile border with Ukraine, a look at two recent invasions by Russia against neighboring territories offers insight to what a possible new invasion would entail if diplomacy is unable to ease the growing tensions.

The Conversation · Jan 26, 2022

Diplomacy, prayers: Things to know about the Ukraine crisis

Russia has placed more than 100,000 troops near Ukraine’s border and ratcheted up war games in the region

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2022

Focused Russian attack on Ukraine seen as more likely than full-scale invasion

Officials and experts say several elements missing for full-scale invasion despite recent troop movements

Dublin Live · Jan 26, 2022

Energy costs of 80,000 Dublin homes set to plummet with Poolbeg heating plan, says Eamon Ryan

But there are fears costs could increase as further tensions build on the Russia/Ukraine border

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2022

US holds firm on Ukraine’s right to join Nato in its response to Russian demands

US officials also offer negotiate on European security with Moscow but won’t move on most contentious issue

Irish Mirror · Jan 26, 2022

What happens in Ireland if nuclear war starts on mainland Europe

As the Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates, we look at how the Irish Government would respond to fallout from nuclear explosions in the EU

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The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Russia puts brother of jailed Putin critic Navalny on wanted list

Authorities want Oleg Navalny’s suspended sentence to be converted into jail time

Al Jazeera · Jan 26, 2022

4 things to know about the proposed sanctions against Russia

The US and UK have doubled down on their threats to include personal measures targeting Putin if Russia attacks Ukraine.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 26, 2022

Britain Hints at Putin Sanctions, Drawing Warning from Kremlin

Britain said on Wednesday it was not ruling out personal sanctions against President Vladimir Putin if Russia invades Ukraine, drawing a warning from the Kremlin that such a move would be destructive. US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he would consider personal sanctions on Putin if Russia invades Ukraine,…

Reuters · Jan 26, 2022

On day of prayer for Ukraine, pope recalls country's historical suffering

Pope Francis on Wednesday led a day of prayer for peace in Ukraine, calling for dialogue to prevail over partisan interests to resolve the West's standoff with Russia.

Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2022

Dark website lists Russian spies, priests and more deemed 'threats to Ukraine'

As tensions reach a boiling point amid the potential invasion from Russia, names continue to be added to an Orwellian database called 'Myrotvorets' accused of being threats to Ukraine

Reuters · Jan 26, 2022

Explainer-Why is Russia's Putin drawing "red lines" over Ukraine?

Ukraine has become the main flashpoint in Moscow's relations with the West, with Russian troops massed near its border and NATO's forces on standby in case Russia attacks its neighbour.

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Russia threatens retaliation if Ukraine demands not met

Russia has warned it would quickly take “retaliatory measures” if the U.S. and its allies reject its security demands and continues their “aggressive” policies

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