Energy analysts have been making gaseous calls since Russia invaded Ukraine. It's time to clear away the smoke of economic groupthink Yale's Sonnenfeld and Tian call out a year of bad energy calls. Fortune · Apr 3, 2023
‘More freedom’: Why a Cameroonian man returned to Ukraine Despite the war in Ukraine, for Nelly Nelson, Lviv feels like a second home and a place where people ‘enjoy life’. Al Jazeera · Apr 3, 2023
What do we know about Russian blogger Tatarsky and the bomb that killed him? Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky was killed in a bomb attack in a St Petersburg cafe on Sunday in which some 30 other people were wounded. Here's what we know so far. Reuters · Apr 3, 2023
Ukraine says Russia 'very far' from seizing Bakhmut, denies Prigozhin claims Ukraine said on Monday that Russian forces were "very far" from capturing the eastern town of Bakhmut and that fighting raged on around the administration building where the Wagner mercenary group claimed to have raised the Russian flag. Reuters · Apr 3, 2023
Vladlen Tatarsky: Woman arrested over killing of pro-Putin blogger in cafe explosion Russian police say they have arrested a woman suspected of delivering a bomb which killed a pro-Putin blogger in a St Petersburg cafe and injured at least 30 others. Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2023
Von der Leyen, Macron to Meet in Paris ahead of China Trip European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit China from April 5 to 7, the Chinese foreign ministry announced on Monday, a trip that immediately follows her comments that the bloc's relations with Beijing had become strained. Von der Leyen, who is travelling to China alongside French President Emmanuel… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 3, 2023
Russian police arrest woman over bombing that killed pro-war blogger Local news reports say bomb was hidden in bust of blogger gifted to him by suspect moments before blast The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2023
Ukraine army in intense Bakhmut battle against advancing Russian forces The head of Putin’s Wagner Group ‘private army’ claims his troops have captured the town Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2023
This unique ADU offers hope for two sets of grandparents and Ukrainian refugees LOS ANGELES — Seventy-four-year-old Viktor Vasyliev — arms outstretched and smiling broadly — greeted Raul Villagra and his wife, Cristina Araya, with a warm embrace. Los Angeles Times · Apr 3, 2023
Doyle McManus: Ukraine is counting on its spring offensive against Russia. Biden has a stake in it too After a winter of punishing but indecisive battles, Ukraine is preparing a long-promised spring offensive that officials hope will change the course of the war against Russia. Los Angeles Times · Apr 3, 2023
Suspect in Russian military blogger's killing on wanted list Russian police are searching for a woman suspected of delivering a bomb that killed a well-known military blogger who fervently supported Moscow’s war in Ukraine The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023
Canberra-made remote weapons system to be sent to Ukraine in $120m direct military sale A Canberra-based defence company has inked a $120 million dollar deal to export its locally made Remote Weapons System (RWS) to Ukraine and is hopeful of soon securing further arms sales to the war-torn country. ABC News · Apr 3, 2023
Putin bestows award on military blogger killed in Russia bombing Russian officials on Monday detained a 26-year-old woman over the St Petersburg café blast that killed high-profile military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky, who was posthumously decorated by President Vladimir Putin. The arrest came as Ukraine dismissed Russian claims of victory in the eastern battleground city of Bakhmut and as Finland prepared… France 24 · Apr 3, 2023
Ukraine's Zelenskiy to visit Poland on April 5 - Polish president's adviser Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is expected to visit Poland on April 5, the Polish president's foreign affairs adviser Marcin Przydacz said on Monday. Reuters · Apr 3, 2023
Daily Mirror · Apr 3, 2023 Ukraine refugees rebuild their lives thanks to Brits who opened their homes Twelve months ago the Government launched UK’s Homes for Ukraine scheme to provide sanctuary to those escaping war - with more than 200,000 people staying with host families and putting down new roots
The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023 Ukraine-Russia war – latest: Putin moves nuclear weapons near Belarus’ Nato border Ambassador to Belarus says a storge facility will be completed by July
Reuters · Apr 3, 2023 German Vice Chancellor Habeck arrives in Ukraine on surprise visit German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck has arrived in Ukraine on a surprise visit, Germany's energy and economy ministry said on Monday, in his first trip to the country since the outbreak of war.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 3, 2023 Ukraine Says Russia ‘Very Far’ From Seizing Bakhmut, Denies Prigozhin Claims Ukraine said on Monday that Russian forces were "very far" from capturing the eastern town of Bakhmut and that fighting raged on around the administration building where the Wagner mercenary group claimed to have raised the Russian flag. A spokesperson for Ukraine's eastern military command told Reuters that it was…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 3, 2023 Bomb Kills Russian War Blogger in St Petersburg Cafe Well-known Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky was killed by a bomb blast in a St Petersburg café on Sunday in what appeared to be the second assassination on Russian soil of a figure closely associated with the war in Ukraine. Russia's state Investigative Committee said it had opened a murder…
The Guardian - AU · Apr 3, 2023 US ‘pushing hard’ for Wall Street Journal reporter’s release, says White House – as it happened US government ‘keenly, strongly, closely’ tracking Evan Gershkovich’s detention; IAEA chief Rafael Grossi expected to visit on Wednesday
The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2023 Ukrainian government sets out plans if the country reclaims control of Crimea A SENIOR Ukrainian official yesterday outlined a series of steps the government in Kyiv would take if the country reclaims control of Crimea,…
Reuters · Apr 3, 2023 Ukraine mocks Russian claim to have taken Bakhmut, says attacks repelled Kyiv scorned Russian claims to have captured eastern Bakhmut on Monday, saying its foes had raised a victory flag over "some kind of toilet" and that Ukrainian forces had repelled nearly 20 attacks along the city's front line in the last 24 hours.
Al Jazeera · Apr 3, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 404 As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 404th day, we take a look at the main developments.
WEKU · Apr 3, 2023 An explosion at a Russian cafe kills a prominent military blogger and wounds 30 others Russian officials said Vladlen Tatarsky was killed at a cafe in St. Petersburg. He was a well-known military blogger and strident supporter of the war in Ukraine. Some 30 people were wounded.
Reuters · Apr 3, 2023 Russia to place nuclear weapons near Belarus' borders with NATO Russia will move its tactical nuclear weapons close to the western borders of Belarus, the Russian envoy to Minsk said on Sunday, placing them at NATO's threshold in a move likely to further escalate Moscow's standoff with the West.