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Canadian prime minister and New York lawmaker denounce Trump’s move to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Aug 27

Russia says UK is ‘playing with fire’ as it threatens military bases

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The Independent UK · Aug 27

Russia says it launched a 'massive' overnight strike on 9 Ukrainian cities

Russia has launched a massive attack on Ukraine, targeting nine cities with missiles and drones

The Independent UK · Aug 27

Kolkhoz by Emmanuel Carrère review – intricate portrait of an elite French family

The author of The Adversary and Yoga unearths a history that includes the Nazis, Russia, and the Académie Française

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow warns UK ‘playing with fire’ over plans to help Kyiv produce missiles

Andy Burnham says UK will share technology with Ukraine to produce Storm Shadow missiles domestically

The Independent UK · Aug 27

The threat of nuclear weapons is greater than ever. Here’s how international law can help

The outlook for nuclear arms control is desolate in all three of its dimensions – risk reduction, non-proliferation and outright elimination. The important agreements of the past are dead or on life support. And the recent behaviour of the actors that matter most – the United States, Russia and China…

The Conversation · Aug 27

Ukraine war briefing: Reboot of ‘fortress belt’ defences as Zelenskyy visits frontline

Two modern commanders appointed on Donetsk front after dismissal of ‘Soviet-era’ Oleksandr Syrskyi as head of military. What we know on day 1,646

The Guardian - AU · Aug 27

Ukraine flags that Russia could have a secret fleet of autonomous military vessels stalking the seas

Ukraine warns Russia now fields increasingly advanced unmanned naval drones that can strike far offshore without detection for long periods.

TechRadar · Aug 26

OpenAI says it took down a malicious Russian plan to spread misinformation on ChatGPT

The International Burke Institute was central to the social influence campaign, designed to paint Russia in a better light than its Western counterparts.

TechRadar · Aug 26

Tata Power loses challenge to $490 million arbitration award

Tata Power's challenge to a $490 million arbitration award was rejected by Singapore's court. The court upheld damages awarded to Kleros Capital Partners regarding a Russian coal asset bid. Disagreements over leadership and ownership soured the partnership in 2015. Kleros alleged Tata Power misused confidential information and acted in bad…

The Economic Times · Aug 26