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Zelenskyy visits White House as partisan divide grows ahead of US vote

Biden administration pledges ‘surge’ in support, but friction growing between Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader.

Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2024

US Offers $10M Reward For Arrests Of 2 Alleged Russian Cyber Criminals

The Treasury Department also imposed sanctions on one of the men and a virtual currency exchange operating in Russia

International Business Times · Sep 26, 2024

Ukraine recap: Putin’s nuclear sabre-rattling becomes more ominous

In recent months, Vladimir Putin and his proxies have been foreshadowing a change in Russia’s nuclear doctrine. This is the set of rules that spells out when and how his country might resort to the use of its nuclear arsenal, which is currently the largest in the world. Most recently…

The Conversation · Sep 26, 2024

Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin ups the ante on his nuclear blackmail – the big question is how the west will respond

Vladimir Putin has announced what appears to be a dramatic strengthening of Russia’s nuclear doctrine. The Russian president was responding to speculation that the west may relax its restrictions on Ukraine’s use of its weapons to attack targets inside Russia.

The Conversation · Sep 26, 2024

Ukraine war: Zelensky’s pleas for help are getting drowned out in the clamour from the Middle East

While Russia continues its nuclear sabre rattling, with renewed threats to use its arsenal if attacked, fighting on the frontlines in Ukraine and in Russia’s Kursk region remains intense. But the diplomatic centre of gravity of the war recently shifted to New York and Washington.

The Conversation · Sep 26, 2024

The world isn’t taking Putin’s nuclear threats seriously – the history of propaganda suggests it should

Vladimir Putin has spoken several times about using nuclear weapons since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. However, the initial attention and concern that global news media gave to Putin when he first spoke on the issue in September 2022 seemed to have largely dissipated over the…

The Conversation · Sep 26, 2024

Zelensky's Victory Plan To Secure US Support Against Russia

Ukrainian President Zelensky seeks US support in countering Russian invasion during White House visit.

Top News · Sep 26, 2024

UN Chief Criticizes Security Council For Failure Of Leadership

UN Secretary-General criticizes Security Council's lack of leadership in resolving conflicts, emphasizes unity and adherence to international law for achie...

Top News · Sep 26, 2024

Putin lowers bar for nuclear strike amid Ukraine attacks: Why it matters

Experts say Putin’s announcement is aimed at stopping the West from allowing Ukraine to use long-range missiles.

Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2024

Russia Updates Nuclear Doctrine To Deter Western Support For Ukraine

Russia's revised nuclear doctrine warns against Western interference in Ukraine conflict, emphasizing consequences of external involvement.

Top News · Sep 26, 2024