What does AIN mean at the Paris Olympics? A limited number of Russian and Belarusian athletes will compete at Paris 2024 The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2024
Ukrainian City Fears Possible Arrival Of F-16 Fighter Jets With its castle, medieval tower and river-side beach, the western Ukrainian tourist town of Starokostiantyniv doesn't seem an obvious target for Russian missile and drone strikes. International Business Times · Jul 23, 2024
US Defense Department Enhancing Arctic Presence Against China, Russia Pentagon's strategy emphasizes Arctic investments to counter China and Russia amid rapid warming. Top News · Jul 23, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 879 As the war enters its 879th day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Jul 23, 2024
EU takes away Hungary’s right to host ministerial meet over its stance on Ukraine Budapest calls decision ‘childish’ and slams ‘concerted and hysterical attacks’ on prime minister Viktor Orban’s recent meetings with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jingping The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2024
Large-scale and intense wildfires carrying smoke across northern hemisphere Late spring and early summer blazes in Canada, Alaska and eastern Russia add to carbon emissions The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Dmytro Kuleba visits Russia’s ‘no limits’ ally China Ukrainian foreign minister seeking Beijing’s help to end war; Hungary stripped of EU meeting over Orbán forays. What we know on day 881 The Guardian - AU · Jul 23, 2024
Ukraine's Top Diplomat In Beijing For Talks On Ending War Ukraine's foreign minister is in China Tuesday for talks on how officials there might help end the war with Russia, whose ties with Beijing have only grown stronger since the conflict began. International Business Times · Jul 23, 2024
Russia unveils timeline for building its new space station, starting in 2027 Russia has unveiled a comprehensive roadmap for building its newest space station and associated ground infrastructure, with the first modules expected to launch within three years. Space · Jul 23, 2024
The EU is putting new pressure on Hungary's Orban over his outreach to Russia The EU's top diplomat says Hungary won’t be allowed to host a strategic EU meeting next month The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024
Thousands in Ukraine attend funeral of former lawmaker and critic of Russia who was killed in Lviv Several thousand mourners have attended the funeral for a Ukrainian former lawmaker best known for her campaign to promote the Ukrainian language The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024
Ukraine's Uncertainty Amid Biden's Campaign Exit Ukraine faces uncertainty as Biden exits, fearing Trump's impact on Russian relations. The country seeks continued American support for security and stability. Top News · Jul 22, 2024
Lammy jets off to India with trade deal back on the UK agenda despite Modi embracing Putin Keir Starmer’s government puts aside concerns over Modi government to reopen trade talks The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024
Ignoring Russia’s fears about Nato expansion was a mistake Letters: Jonathan Gorse believes the Russian position is understandable, while Karen Miller says placating Putin will not work. Plus a letter from Dr Wolfgang Heinemann The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2024
Top News · Jul 22, 2024 Russian-American Journalists Convicted In Russia On Spreading False Information American journalists face convictions in Russia, raising concerns over press freedom and potential diplomatic actions.
Top News · Jul 22, 2024 Brittney Griner Returns To USA Basketball For Paris Olympics Follow Brittney Griner's inspiring journey from Russian imprisonment to representing the U.S. in the Paris Games amidst motherhood.
International Business Times · Jul 22, 2024 Russia Jails US-Russian Journalist Kurmasheva For Over 6 Years A Russian court has sentenced US-Russian journalist Alsu Kurmasheva to more than six years in prison for violating strict military censorship laws, a ruling her employer slammed as a "mockery of justice".
The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2024 Russian-American journalist jailed by Moscow for six-and-a-half years Alsu Kurmasheva convicted after secret trial for spreading ‘false information’ about armed forces
Al Jazeera · Jul 22, 2024 How Kamala Harris views the world: From Gaza and Russia to China and India US candidate Harris is expected to remain consistent with Biden’s policies on China, Ukraine and Gaza for the most part.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2024 Ukraine targets bipartisan support to avoid being dragged into US election Kyiv indicates it will keep reaching out to Republicans and Democrats, as Zelenskiy pays tribute to Biden
The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024 US-Russian journalist convicted in a rapid, secret trial, court records show A Russian court says it has convicted Alsu Kurmasheva, a Russian-American journalist for the U.S. government-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, of spreading false information about the Russian military and sentenced her to 6½ years in prison following a secret trial
The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2024 Boxer Delicious Orie: ‘I wouldn’t go to the Olympics if I didn’t think I would win a gold medal’ In the run-up to Paris, the amateur boxer tells Donald McRae about his friendship with Anthony Joshua and how, in another life, he may have been on the Russia-Ukraine war frontlines
The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024 Ukraine in mass drone attack on targets in Russia as Putin’s forces launch intense assaults in east ‘The enemy pays no attention to their fairly high level of losses and continues to push,’ Kyiv general says
Top News · Jul 22, 2024 Belarus Foreign Minister To Visit North Korea For Trilateral Talks Belarus' foreign minister's visit to North Korea to discuss trilateral cooperation with Russia amid Western tensions.
International Business Times · Jul 22, 2024 'Pariah': War Leaves Russia Shell Of Former Self At Olympics As nations come together in Paris to celebrate peaceful competition, sports powerhouse Russia will be an Olympic outcast after being shunned over its Ukraine assault and will not even broadcast the Games.