Ex-deacon accused of disguising men as missionaries to avoid conscription in Ukraine Investigators say at least six individuals escaped to EU countries after deacon allegedly took bribes The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2023
New explosions at Sevastopol as Ukraine launches fresh drone strikes on Crimea Pro-Russian Telegram channels claim explosions amid Kyiv’s joint operation in the region The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023
American white nationalists are fleeing US sites for Russian platforms. Here’s why The Russian government doesn’t need to do anything to encourage the spread of extremism ‘because it’s already cooking,’ Neil Johnson tells Gustaf Kilander The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2023
First two cargo ships arrive in Ukrainian port since Moscow’s exit from grain deal Two cargo ships arrived on Saturday at one of Ukraine's ports in the southern Odesa region, the Ukrainian Sea Ports authority said in a statement. The Palau-flagged carriers are the first civilian cargo ships to reach an Odesa port since Russia withdrew from a wartime deal designed to ensure safe… France 24 · Sep 17, 2023
American white nationalists are fleeing US sites for Russian platforms. Here’s why The Russian government doesn’t need to do anything to encourage the spread of extremism ‘because it’s already cooking,’ Neil Johnson tells Gustaf Kilander The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023
Putin and Kim Jong-un exchange rifles as North Korean leader continues Russia tour Russian president also gave Kim at meeting the gift of a ‘glove from a space suit that has been to space’ amid warnings from US and South Korea about any weapons deal The Guardian - AU · Sep 15, 2023
A-level student found guilty of sharing weapons manuals and terrorist documents Malakai Wheeler admitted using a Nazi swastika as part of his profile image on social media platform Telegram. The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: conflict is most ‘acute threat’ to international order, says Blinken – as it happened US secretary of state says ‘Russia’s war of aggression’ threatens order ‘enshrined in UN charter’ The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2023
Fire engulfs shipyard hit by Ukrainian missiles in Russia-annexed Crimea Moscow-installed governor reports at least 24 injured as missile attack sparks large blaze at Sevastopol naval shipyard. Al Jazeera · Sep 13, 2023
US says Russia-North Korea cooperation 'troubling', threatens sanctions The United States "won't hesitate" to impose more sanctions on Russia and North Korea if they conclude any new arms deals, the US State Department warned on Wednesday after the two countries' leaders met for talks in Vladivostok. Earlier, Ukraine's military said its forces had struck naval targets and port… France 24 · Sep 13, 2023
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White nationalist Nick Fuentes appears to admit he skirted Twitter ban ‘I wonder what happened’ Fuentes wrote on Telegram following his burner account’s X/Twitter ban The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023
WhatsApp may integrate with other messenger apps in Europe People are expected to be able to message between apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal or Snapchat without needing multiple accounts next year Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023
Ukraine says Black Sea gas, oil platforms recaptured from Russian control Ukrainian military intelligence says offshore platforms in Black Sea retaken by Kyiv forces in ‘unique operation’. Al Jazeera · Sep 12, 2023
The Guardian - AU · Sep 11, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: Kim Jong-un’s Russia trip will be ‘full-scale visit’ with ‘formal lunch’, says Kremlin – as it happened Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov says North Korean leader’s journey to Russia and meeting with Vladimir Putin ‘will be a full-scale visit’
The Guardian - AU · Sep 10, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war live: ‘too early to say’ whether Ukraine’s summer offensive has failed – as it happened Gen Mark Milley, head of the US military, says offensive has gone ‘slower than anticipated’ but battle isn’t done
Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2023 Russia launches large scale overnight drone attack on Kyiv Up to 32 Russia-launched Iran-made Shahed drones were used in the attack, Kyiv officials claimed
France 24 · Sep 10, 2023 🔴 Live: Russia launches drone attack over Kyiv region, say Ukrainian authorities Russia launched an air attack on Kyiv early on Sunday, with blasts ringing out across the Ukrainian capital and its region for almost two hours and drone debris falling on several of the city's central districts. Read our live blog for all the latest developments. All times are Paris time…
The Guardian - AU · Sep 9, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: G20 statement on the invasion ‘nothing to be proud of’, says Kyiv – as it happened Foreign ministry spokesperson Oleg Nikolenko criticises declaration for refusing directly condemn Russia
The Guardian - AU · Sep 8, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: death of Prigozhin shows Putin is weak, says Zelenskiy – as it happened Ukrainian president said death of former mercenary leader was a window into the mind of his Russian counterpart
The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023 Russian missile attack kills policeman, injures 44 others in Zelenskyy's hometown in central Ukraine A Russian missile attack on President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s hometown in central Ukraine has killed one policeman and injured at least 44 others
The Guardian - AU · Sep 6, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war live: at least 17 killed in missile strike on market, say Ukrainian officials – as it happened Volodymyr Zelenskiy condemns attack on the eastern city of Kostiantynivka, where a child was among the dead
France 24 · Sep 6, 2023 Blinken announces more than $1 billion in new Ukraine aid on visit to Kyiv US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced over $1 billion of new assistance to Ukraine during a visit to Kyiv Wednesday, which he said would help Ukraine’s counteroffensive "build momentum". Blinken’s visit came as a Russian strike on a market in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk…
France 24 · Sep 5, 2023 Fatal stabbing of Gabonese student highlights 'daily' racism faced by Africans in Russia François Ndzhelassili, a doctoral student from Gabon at the Ural Federal University in Yekaterinburg, Russia, was killed on August 18 by a group of Russian men after they harassed him and called him racial slurs. The murder is just the latest case of discrimination and violence against Black people living…
Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2023 Missing Russian general Sergei Surovikin ‘reappears’ in Moscow in unverified photo He has not been seen publicly since the Wagner mercenary group’s short-lived uprising in June