‘Signs’ Putin has requested lethal weapons from China, Nato chief says Don’t support ‘illegal war’ in Ukraine, Jens Stoltenberg urges Xi Jinping The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023
Russia issues ambiguous 'response' threat as UK gives Ukraine uranium rounds Vladimir Putin responded to the news that some of the ammunition being sent to Ukraine includes armour-piercing rounds that contain depleted uranium. Daily Record · Mar 21, 2023
What Arsenal star Oleksandr Zinchenko did with Chelsea ace Mykhailo Mudryk in Ukraine training Zinchenko and Mudryk could have been teammates at the Emirates Stadium this season, but the pair remain side-by-side on the international stage and remain close despite their separate London allegiances Football London · Mar 21, 2023
Day two of talks between Xi and Putin sees pledge to deepen strategic partnership Presidents Xi and Putin hail a close strategic partnership as Western sanctions on Russia open a door for trade with China. ABC News · Mar 21, 2023
Zelenskiy: Kyiv proposed that Beijing join Ukraine's peace formula, still waiting for response Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Kyiv had suggested to China that Beijing join a Ukrainian peace formula to end Russia's war in Ukraine, but that it was still waiting for an answer. Reuters · Mar 21, 2023
US targets Iranian drone industry in latest round of sanctions Sanctions target firms and individuals accused of buying drone parts on behalf of the Iranian government. Al Jazeera · Mar 21, 2023
How AI Could Revolutionize Diplomacy From ChatGPT to quantum computing, emerging technologies will offer new tools for peacemaking. Foreign Policy · Mar 21, 2023
To stay or go? The dilemma Ukrainians near front face every day It was finally time for Vasyl Kurlyshchuk to leave. Reuters · Mar 21, 2023
Putin welcomes China’s controversial proposals for peace in Ukraine But US warns against ‘any tactical move by Russia to freeze the war on its own terms’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2023
Ben Foster hints at England rift after Gareth Southgate snub - "Something has gone on" Gareth Southgate has named his squad for England's upcoming Euro 2024 qualifiers against Italy and Ukraine, with the manager making a couple of notable omissions Daily Mirror · Mar 21, 2023
No country can afford to ignore the war in Ukraine – visits by China and Japan to Moscow and Kyiv prove that Russia’s invasion has created the need for old alliances to be strengthened and new alliances to be forged, writes Kim Sengupta The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023
Iran’s Khamenei says US wants to keep Ukraine war going The supreme leader accuses Washington of starting the war, saying it benefits US weapons manufacturers. Al Jazeera · Mar 21, 2023
Wembley Stadium: More than 1,000 tickets for England v Ukraine to go to refugees and UK host families Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain organises giveaway for Sunday’s Euro 2024 qualifier Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2023
What Russia-Chinese joint statement says about Ukraine Russia and China issued a joint statement on Thursday following talks between presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping. Here is the section of the statement that relates to the war in Ukraine. Reuters · Mar 21, 2023
Reuters · Mar 21, 2023 Zelenskiy says he will join G7 summit virtually after invitation from Kishida Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he would join an upcoming G7 summit in Japan via an online link following an invitation from Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
Daily Mirror · Mar 21, 2023 Russia threatens to 'respond' to Britain's Ukraine support in 'nuclear collision' warning Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu also warned there are 'fewer and fewer steps' to a nuclear collision
Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2023 Vladimir Putin claims Chinese proposal could be basis for peace in Ukraine Putin accused the West of having no interest in helping Ukraine reach such a peace deal
Reuters · Mar 21, 2023 Russia's Putin blasts UK move to send ammo with depleted uranium to Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday condemned British plans to send tank ammunition that contains depleted uranium to Ukraine, saying Moscow would be forced to respond accordingly.
Reuters · Mar 21, 2023 Biden, Trudeau to talk Ukraine, defense spending, Haiti in Ottawa U.S. President Joe Biden will make a long-delayed visit to close ally Canada this week to express unity on Ukraine and the environment, but is unlikely to make much progress on tougher trade disputes, sources said on Tuesday.
Daily Mirror · Mar 21, 2023 NATO chief says 'dangerous world' demands 'more ambitious' defence spending Alliance Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg outlined plans to demand more money from the coalition's 30 members - even though the vast majority of countries do not even meet the current 2% benchmark
The Conversation · Mar 21, 2023 Women and war crimes: why so few are prosecuted, and what happens when they are Within days of the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the International Criminal Court (ICC) opened an investigation into war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the resulting war. On March 17 2023, the ICC issued its first arrest warrants against two Russian government officials. While significant attention…
Reuters · Mar 21, 2023 Orthodox Church accused by Kyiv of Moscow links faces eviction Eight bishops wearing robes and mitres went to the Ukrainian president's offices this week to try to stop their historically Russian-aligned wing of the Orthodox Church being evicted from its Kyiv headquarters.
The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023 NATO to hold Ukraine meeting despite Hungary's objections NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says he will call a high-level meeting of the military organization’s main forum for cooperation with Ukraine next month despite objections from Hungary
Los Angeles Times · Mar 21, 2023 A ‘marriage of convenience’ for Russia and China amid the Ukraine war, or more? WASHINGTON — When China’s Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin sat down together in Moscow on Monday, the trappings were those of imperial power, and the bonhomie hung heavy in the air.
The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023 I brought two Ukrainian refugees to the US. One month later, this is what they think After Clare Cannon made the decision to sponsor Katya and Dima to settle in New York, she knew she’d be responsible for helping them overcome their culture shock. Here, she documents one month of ups and downs in the US — and what actually happens to Ukrainian refugees once they…