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Ukraine war briefing: US urges Zelenskyy to lower conscription age to 18

Biden administration readying another $725m in arms for Kyiv; Zelenskyy to approve tax increases for defence funding. What we know on day 1,009

The Guardian - AU

US Tells Ukraine To Lower Conscription Age To 18

The outgoing US administration of President Joe Biden urged Ukraine Wednesday to reduce the minimum conscription age to 18 from 25 to tackle a manpower shortage as Russian forces press in.

International Business Times

A Ukrainian video game set in Chernobyl is the target of a Russian misinformation operation

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 game has become entangled in politics of Russian invasion of Ukraine

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Trump Picks Kellogg As Special Envoy For Ukraine And Russia

Retired General Keith Kellogg appointed as special envoy for Ukraine and Russia by President-elect Trump. Tasked with navigating the conflict and advocatin...

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Trump picks Keith Kellogg to serve as special envoy to Ukraine and Russia

Retired US army general and former Pence aide tapped for newly conceived role to negotiate amid ongoing war

The Guardian - US

Trump Adds Another Fox News Contributor to Administration, Tasks Him with Ending Russia-Ukraine War

Donald Trump has added another Fox News contributor to his future administration, this time tasking him with ending the war between Russia and Ukraine.

Latin Times

Crude Prices Pressured as Middle East Tensions Ease

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.05 (-0.07%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) closed down -0.0201 (-1.03%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Wednesday settled lower, with gasoline posting a 1-week low. Crude oil was under pressure Wednesday from an easing of geopolitical risks in the Middle...

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Trump Taps Retired General For Key Ukraine Conflict Role

US President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he was nominating staunch loyalist and retired general Keith Kellogg as his Ukraine envoy, charged with ending the two-and-a-half-year Russian invasion.

International Business Times

Gen. Keith Kellogg Named Special Envoy For Ukraine And Russia

President-elect Trump nominates General Keith Kellogg as Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia, highlighting his experience and commitment to peace through ...

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Russian rouble drops to lowest level against the dollar in 32 months

Currency falls beyond 110 to the US dollar for first time since just after Ukraine invasion, Russian state media report.

Al Jazeera

Biden Urges Ukraine To Boost Military With Younger Troops

Biden administration advises Ukraine to increase troops and revise mobilization laws to combat Russian forces effectively.

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Crude Little Changed as Middle East Tensions Ease

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) today is up +0.03 (+0.04%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) is down -0.0203 (-1.04%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are mixed, with gasoline falling to a -week low. Today's dollar weakness is supportive of energy prices. Also, expectations that OPEC+ will delay...

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Ukraine urged to lower army conscription age in fight against Russia

Joe Biden is pushing Ukraine to lower the age to fight

The Independent UK

Moscow Expels German Journalists, Berlin Denies Closing Russia TV Bureau

Russia on Wednesday said that it would expel two journalists from Germany's ARD national network in a like for like move after a Russian state broadcaster reported that its journalists had been ordered to leave Berlin.

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The Independent UK

Imprisoned Kremlin critic stands a second trial for opposing Ukraine war

Imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Gorinov has appeared in court for a second trial for opposing Russia’s war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Russia expels two German journalists in tit-for-tat retaliation, ministry says

Russia’s Foreign Ministry says it has revoked accreditation of two employees of the German ARD broadcaster and ordered them to leave the country, in what it described as a retaliation to German authorities’ move targeting two journalists from Russia’s state TV

The Guardian - UK

Von der Leyen calls for more EU defence spending after narrow election victory

European Commission president says average spending in Europe is 1.9% of GDP, while Russia’s is 9%

Evening Standard

Jury selection under way in international Russian spy plot trial

Katrin Ivanova, Vanya Gaberova and Tihomir Ivanov Ivanchev have denied a charge of conspiracy to spy between August 30 2020 and February 8 2023

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Al Jazeera

Georgia’s governing party taps pro-Russian ex-footballer for president

Mikheil Kavelashvili viewed as a shoo-in given Georgian Dream’s influence over electoral college vote.

Al Jazeera

Russian lawmakers give final nod on record military funding boost

Massive increase in spending builds on last year’s record, as Moscow maintains war on Ukraine, confrontation with West.

The Guardian - UK

Russia’s rouble plunges to lowest rate since early weeks of Ukraine war

Rouble hit 110 against the dollar after US introduced sanctions against Gazprombank, Russia’s third largest bank

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: White House presses Ukraine to draft 18-year-old men to help fill manpower needs – as it happened

Biden’s administration urges Ukraine to increase size of its military by drafting more troops to help expand pool of fighting men against Russia

Tom’s Hardware

Despite restrictions, Russia allegedly finds new way to produce sanctioned 48-core Baikal-S processors: Report

Baikal-S processors find their way to Russia after a two year hiatus despite restrictions by the U.S. government and Taiwanese authorities.

The Independent UK

Putin courts closer ties with the Taliban in pursuit of new allies

Searching to ease its isolation on the international stage, Russia is now turning to the Taliban with an offer to remove its ‘terrorist’ status

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Russian Assault Intensifies In Ukraine, War Crimes Investigated

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine escalates as Ukrainian forces face challenges and seek reinforcements. International condemnation follows reports o...

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