Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 351 of the invasion Zelenskiy calls for combat jets from west during tour of Europe; Nato chief says Russia is preparing for a new military offensive The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2023
Putin likely provided missile that downed Malaysia jet, investigators say Russian President Vladimir Putin likely signed off on supplying Moscow-backed separatists with the missile system that downed a Malaysia Airlines passenger plane over Ukraine in 2014, a European investigative team said Wednesday, potentially implicating the Russian leader in a crash that killed 298 people. Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2023
Sunak: ‘Nothing off the table’ when it comes to sending fighter jets to Ukraine Prime Minister suggests that international allies involved in producing the warplanes would need to have a say Wales Online · Feb 9, 2023
Australia to help Ukraine for 'as long as it takes' Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles says Australia will support Ukraine for as long as needed, as the first anniversary of the Russian invasion approaches. AAP · Feb 9, 2023
Zelenskyy hails UK support as Sunak considers possibility of sending jets to Ukraine LONDON — The U.K. is discussing sending long-range missiles to Ukraine and assessing the long-term possibility of sending fighter jets to help in the war against Russia, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said. Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2023
Townsville builder heads to Ukraine to train locals how to rebuild homes destroyed by war Manfred Hin watched Russia invade Ukraine from the safety of his north Queensland living room, but the scenes of devastation he saw on television hit close to home. ABC News · Feb 9, 2023
Zelensky in surprise trip to Paris after London as he seeks more advanced weapons Ukrainian president meets Rishi Sunak before jetting to Paris for talks with French and German leaders Wales Online · Feb 9, 2023
'There's a risk if the UK sends aircraft to Ukraine - but risk of Putin win is greater' Rishi Sunak, who had ruled out sending aircraft to help Ukrainians repel the Russians, immediately announced the Government was now reviewing this decision Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023
Zelenskiy hopes for EU jets, gets standing ovation in Brussels Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that several European Union leaders were ready to provide Kyiv with aircraft to help its battle against Russia's invasion. Reuters · Feb 8, 2023
Zelenskiy meets Macron and Scholz and repeats appeal for aircraft and arms Ukrainian president urges Europe to send ‘long-range heavy weaponry’ as Macron says Europe’s future at stake The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2023
President Zelensky vows Ukraine's forces will free nation from Russia's barbaric grip In a rousing speech to a packed Westminster Hall in London, Volodymyr Zelensky said his forces will free Ukraine - but asked for Britain's help in his cause against Putin Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023
Blinken says US to share info on alleged spy balloon with allies Antony Blinken met with NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg to discuss the alliance, Ukraine and the Chinese balloon. Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2023
Australia acknowledges suspension of probe into MH17 downing The Australian government on Thursday said it had acknowledged the decision by international prosecutors to suspend their investigation into the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) over Ukraine in 2014. Reuters · Feb 8, 2023
Russia warns sending UK fighter jets to Ukraine will have ‘consequences for Europe and world’ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a surprise visit to Britain on Wednesday The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023
Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023 Sweet moment President Zelensky snubs security protocol to give Ukrainian reporter a hug During his surprise visit to the UK President Volodymyr Zelensky ignored security rules to give a huge to a Ukrainian reporter, which she later told the Mirror was 'the best'
Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023 Roger Waters says Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine was ‘not unprovoked’ NEW YORK — Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters addressed the United Nations Security Council Wednesday, where he called for an end to the war in Ukraine without seeming to take a side.
The Guardian - US · Feb 8, 2023 Ukraine denounces Roger Waters as ‘another brick in the wall’ of Moscow propaganda Kyiv outraged as Pink Floyd star accepts Russian invitation to speak at UN security council and calls for immediate ceasefire
The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023 PM says ‘nothing off the table’ when it comes to sending fighter jets to Ukraine No 10 has confirmed that the Defence Secretary is investigating which British warplanes could be supplied to Kyiv.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2023 The Guardian view on UK foreign policy: a post-Brexit void Editorial: Support for Ukraine is a good position that conceals an absence of strategic direction and engagement with the rest of Europe
The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2023 Standing room only as Zelenskiy delivers a lesson in leadership Westminster raises its game for the Ukraine president who hadn’t come to the UK on a jolly
The National (Scotland) · Feb 8, 2023 Popular cafe and wedding venue blames Brexit as it announces closure BREXIT and the war in Ukraine have been highlighted as among the reasons for the sudden closure of a popular venue.
Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023 Rishi Sunak denies holding back on Ukraine warplanes as Boris Johnson rubbishes excuse Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky warned that without sophisticated fighter jets and long-range missiles to defend the skies, the war risks entering a long period of "stagnation"
Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023 Olympic chiefs provide update on Russians competing at Paris 2023 amid boycott fears The International Olympic Committee has issued an update on the 2024 Olympics after the mayor of Paris joined those calling for Russian and Belarusian athletes to be banned
Reuters · Feb 8, 2023 Invited by Russia, Roger Waters tells UN: Ukraine invasion illegal Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters on Wednesday addressed the U.N. Security Council at Russia's invitation, condemning Moscow's invasion of its neighbor as illegal - though adding he believed it was provoked - and calling for a ceasefire.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2023 Zelenskiy’s skilful UK ‘state visit’ is key move in keeping Ukraine on west’s mind Ukrainian leader drew upon his showmanship during UK trip to ask for ongoing support and place on agenda