Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 630 As the war enters its 630th day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Nov 15, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 630 Russia worse off after losses from Avdiivka battle, says Zelenskiy; occupiers erasing Ukrainian literature in Donetsk and Luhansk The Guardian - AU · Nov 15, 2023
‘West v rest’ no longer seen as template for global alliances, survey finds Research in 21 countries suggests a growing ‘a la carte’ approach where states ‘mix and match’ partners on different issues The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023
Ukraine MP linked to Rudy Giuliani charged with colluding with Russia Oleksandr Dubinsky accused of spreading disinformation about Ukrainian interference in US politics while in pay of Russian intelligence The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023
Russian convicted of Kremlin critic’s murder pardoned after fighting in Ukraine Hundreds of Russian convicts have been released back into civil society after presidential pardons The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023
How Ukraine’s secret agents re-learned the art of shadow warfare New revelations in the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipeline in September 2022 have strengthened the case for Kyiv’s involvement, with a controversial Ukrainian secret agent alleged to have been the brains behind the operation. Although Kyiv continues to deny responsibility, there is little doubt that the Ukrainian intelligence… France 24 · Nov 14, 2023
Giuliani ally in Ukraine charged with treason Oleksandr Dubinsky has branded the investigation a ‘political persecution’ The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023
A man convicted in the 2006 killing of a Russian journalist wins a pardon after serving in Ukraine A lawyer for a man convicted in the 2006 killing of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya received a presidential pardon after a stint fighting in Ukraine The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023
Biden-Xi meeting: 6 essential reads on what to look out for as US, Chinese leaders hold face-to-face talks U.S. President Joe Biden sits down with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Nov. 15, 2023, in the first head-to-head talks between the leaders of the world’s two biggest economies in over a year. The Conversation · Nov 14, 2023
Euro 2024 | Italy faces showdown with Ukraine in Euro 2024 qualifying. Albania and Slovenia well set to advance Defending champ Italy needs strong finish to qualify for Euro 2024; Albania, Slovenia can secure group victories; Romania, Israel have outside chances. Twelve teams will qualify, eight already have; Netherlands, Hungary, Serbia best placed. Croatia, Italy in danger of not qualifying directly. The Hindu · Nov 14, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelensky admits Kremlin ‘onslaught’ on Avdiivka is ‘extremely difficult’ More than a hundred Russian tanks and military vehicles are believed to have been destroyed in Avdiivka The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023
Unverified rumours of Russia arming Hamas persist, as war rages in Gaza Expert renews claim that the October 7 Hamas attacks in Israel were ‘coordinated’ with Moscow, despite lack of evidence. Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023
Russian convicted over Anna Politkovskaya’s murder pardoned after fighting in Ukraine Sergei Khadzhikurbanov was given 20-year prison sentence in 2014 for role in killing investigative journalist The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023
The Conversation · Nov 14, 2023 Amid 'checkout charity' boom, some Americans are more likely to be impulse givers than others If you live in the United States, chances are that cashiers often ask whether you want to donate to a cause their employer is currently supporting. Organizations like Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, the Boys and Girls Clubs of America or relief efforts in Ukraine were among the causes retailers championed…
The Conversation · Nov 14, 2023 Dreams of a 'broken up' Russia might turn into a nightmare for the West – and an opportunity for China Do names on a map matter? When they are in border territories, the answer is probably “yes.”
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023 EU struggles to produce and send the ammunition it promised to Ukraine European Union nations have acknowledged that they risk failing to provide Ukraine with the ammunition they pledged to help Kyiv stave off the Russian invasion and win back its territory
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023 Russian court fines Google for failing to store personal data on its users A Russian court has fined Google for failing to store personal data on its Russian users, the latest in a series of fines on the tech giant amid tensions between Russia and the West over the war in Ukraine
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023 Why Russia retracted state media reports on its Ukraine frontline movements Potentially significant bulletins available for about 10 minutes before being withdrawn by two state news outlets
The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023 EU to miss target of supplying Ukraine with 1m artillery shells, Germany says Defence minister Boris Pistorius confirms what diplomats and officials have suspected for months
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023 China and Russia accused of helping boost North Korea military amid fears of ‘Hamas-style’ attack US accuses North Korea of supplying military equipment to Russia for use in its war with Ukraine
The Guardian - AU · Nov 14, 2023 Ukrainian troops secure foothold in south, says senior official – as it happened Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s chief of staff says Ukraine’s forces established on Dnipro’s east bank in Kherson region
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023 Ukraine warns Putin is stepping up assault on Avdiivka as Zelensky reveals where fighting is fiercest Kyiv says 3,000-4,000 Russian troops killed and 7,000-8,000 hurt in Putin’s push for Avdiivka
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelensky warns Putin ramping up attacks on key cities as EU ‘to miss ammo target’ In response to the German minister’s claims, the EU commissioner for industry insisted they would meet their target
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023 South Korea's Yoon will warn APEC leaders about the risks of a Russia-North Korea arms deal South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol says he will discuss international response to the purported North Korean-Russian weapons deal during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco this week