Putin says Russia will halt participation in New Start nuclear arms treaty Russian president airs grievances against west in speech devoted to first anniversary of Ukraine invasion The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2023
Vitalii Mykolenko's brave dad missed Everton game to join Ukraine military effort The Everton defender reflected on the harrowing moment he discovered his dad Liverpool Echo · Feb 21, 2023
Ukraine war news – live: Wagner group owner blasts ‘treason’ despite Putin ties Yevgeny Prigozhin, the owner of Russian private military company Wagner, has accused Russia’s defence minister of starving his fighters of ammunition The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
China outlines Xi Jinping’s plan for world peace as top diplomat set for Moscow talks ‘We will continue to promote peace talks, provide Chinese wisdom for the political settlement of the Ukraine crisis’ The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Putin: Russia to suspend participation in last remaining nuclear treaty with U.S. Putin used his state of the nation address to repeat many of the same claims he's relied on to justify the war. Axios · Feb 21, 2023
Watch as Biden meets with Polish President Duda after Ukraine visit Watch as Joe Biden meets with Andrzej Duda in Poland, following his surprise trip to Ukraine on Monday. The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
EU climate czar: Putin's war accelerated green transition The European Union's climate czar says Russian President Vladimir Putin unwittingly accelerated the EU's green transition with his war in Ukraine The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Biden Says Russia Will Never Defeat Ukraine after Kremlin Suspends Nuclear Treaty US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday Ukraine "stands strong" a year after the Russian invasion and that Moscow would never defeat its neighbor, after the Kremlin suspended a landmark nuclear arms control treaty over the West's support for Kyiv. Hours before Biden spoke in Poland following a surprise visit… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 21, 2023
‘Ordinary Ukrainians are so generous’: five writers on a year of war reporting From scenes of Russian violence to local resilience and liberation, our writers highlight their standout memories of Ukraine’s fight for survival The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2023
Putin’s state of the nation speech: What exactly did he say? President Putin blames the West and Ukraine for the war he ordered a year ago. Al Jazeera · Feb 21, 2023
Putin slams West, casts Russia as victim in state-of-nation speech Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Western countries Tuesday of igniting and sustaining the war in Ukraine, dismissing any blame for Moscow almost a year after the Kremlin’s unprovoked invasion of its neighbor that has killed tens of thousands of people. France 24 · Feb 21, 2023
Hal Brands: Ukraine’s future is not in NATO During World War II, the Allies started planning for the postwar era before victory was anywhere in sight. One year into Ukraine’s struggle against Russia, its time for Kyiv and the West to do likewise. Tribune News Service · Feb 21, 2023
Italy's Meloni backs Ukraine on Kyiv visit but rules out sending planes Italy will keep supporting Ukraine in resisting Russian attacks but has no plans to offer fighter jets, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Tuesday during a visit to Kyiv. Reuters · Feb 21, 2023
Treasury deputy: Russia sanctions are degrading its military A top Treasury Department official says Russia’s mounting battlefield losses are a testament to the effectiveness of U.S. and allied sanctions on the Kremlin and its military machine The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Reuters · Feb 21, 2023 Blinken says ball in Iran's court over nuclear programme U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday it was up to Iran to engage to resolve a deadlock over its nuclear programme, and accused it of enabling Russian aggression in Ukraine.
Reuters · Feb 21, 2023 Ukrainian presidential aide: Putin has lost touch with reality Russian President Vladimir Putin's speech to Russia's political and military elite on Tuesday showed he has lost touch with reality, a senior aide to Ukraine's president said.
Al Jazeera · Feb 21, 2023 Russian economy shrank 2.1% in 2022, much less than expected The economy defied fears of a recession and previous predictions that it would contract by more than 12 percent.
Irish Mirror · Feb 21, 2023 Vladimir Putin rages against West and defends Ukraine invasion in state-of-the-nation address Vladimir Putin blamed the West for provoking the war in Ukraine and escalating it, saying: 'It’s they who have started the war and we are using force to end it'
Daily Record · Feb 21, 2023 Vladimir Putin in warning over World War 3 'global conflict' as he issues nuclear threat During his State of the Nation speech today, the Russian leader threatened to take fighting cross-border and appeared to justify the use of nuclear weapons.
Axios · Feb 21, 2023 A year after Ukraine invasion, Russia's reliance on China deepens China has cultivated an important strategic partnership without itself becoming an international pariah — an approach that is likely to continue as the war drags on.
Tribune News Service · Feb 21, 2023 Editorial: A surprise trip to show US resolve President Joe Biden was greeted by a grateful Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a surprise trip to Kyiv on Monday. In an admirable show of solidarity, Biden declared America's "unwavering commitment" to the besieged but brave Ukrainians just days before the one-year anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion.
WEKU · Feb 21, 2023 Putin says Russia will stop participating in its last nuclear treaty with the U.S. President Vladimir Putin delivered his remarks to a joint session of Russia's parliament. The annual address was canceled last year when the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine began to falter.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 21, 2023 Blinken Welcomes ‘Time Out’ on Greece-Türkiye Tension US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday urged NATO allies Greece and Türkiye to calm rhetoric as both countries head to national elections, in an effort to bolster unity in the trans-Atlantic alliance as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine nears its anniversary. Blinken met with officials in Athens after a…
Manchester Evening News · Feb 21, 2023 Vladimir Putin says Ukraine 'started the war' and Russia had to 'end it' The Russian President made the comments during a televised address to the nation on Tuesday
Reuters · Feb 21, 2023 Treasury's Adeyemo: U.S., allies plan more Russia sanctions in 'coming days' The United States and its allies will impose new sanctions and export controls in "coming days" to ratchet up pressure on Russia to end its war in Ukraine and crack down on companies and individuals who are helping Moscow evade sanctions, Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said on Tuesday.