Canada to provide C$15 million for Ukraine demining Canada said on Monday it will contribute C$15 million ($11.04 million) for equipment needed by Ukraine for humanitarian clearing of landmines. Reuters · Dec 6, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 286 of the invasion Four people die in Russian strikes; majority of missiles shot down The Guardian - AU · Dec 6, 2022
Ukraine strikes two military bases inside Russia using unmanned drones - NYT Ukraine struck two military bases hundreds of miles inside Russia using unmanned drones, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing a senior Ukrainian official. Reuters · Dec 5, 2022
Ukraine appears to expose Russian air defence gaps with long-range strikes A third Russian airfield was set ablaze on Tuesday by a drone strike, a day after Ukraine demonstrated an apparent new ability to penetrate hundreds of kilometres into Russian air space with attacks on two bases. Reuters · Dec 5, 2022
Call for peace to avert food, fuel & fertiliser crisis UDAIPUR: There was strong convergence at the G20 meet here on Monday, among most member countries on the need for peace and harmony and an end to the war in Ukraine to ease the food, fuel and fertiliser crisis that is severely hurting the world economy. The Times of India · Dec 5, 2022
Confronting tragic fragmentation As much as Russia's invasion of Ukraine created a "before and after" reality in western politics, the Feb 1, 2021, coup has also created such a new reality for Myanmar. The coup was a massive miscalculation by the senior general of Myanmar. Almost two years into the conflict, it is… Bangkok Post · Dec 5, 2022
Is Ukraine winning the war too much? When the two most senior military and intelligence officials in Washington make the same obvious error in public three times in three weeks, you have to wonder what they are really up to. Can it just be simple ignorance, or do they have a hidden agenda? Bangkok Post · Dec 5, 2022
Infographic: How much oil does Russia produce? Russia is one of the largest producers of crude oil, and it provides more than a third of Europe’s oil imports. Al Jazeera · Dec 5, 2022
The Loop: Ukraine claims drones hit Russian bases, and Lady Gaga's dogwalker shooter takes 21-year plea — as it happened The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen. ABC News · Dec 5, 2022
Ukrainian officials search for evidence of Russian war crimes Tamila Pehyda, a retired school teacher, looked on in tears as gravediggers exhumed her husband's remains and a forensic pathologist examined them to establish the cause of death. Reuters · Dec 5, 2022
Olympics-Now is not the time to lift Russia, Belarus sanctions-IOC The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has no immediate plans to lift sanctions on Russia and Belarus even though the qualifying process for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics goes into full swing next year, the Olympic body said on Monday. Reuters · Dec 5, 2022
The Guardian view on Russian dissent: a seed to be nurtured Editorial: Vladimir Putin’s military failure in Ukraine can also make him vulnerable to political opposition at home The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2022
Strikes deep inside Russia highlight Ukraine’s tactical ingenuity Explosions at Russian airbases are latest example of Kyiv’s continuing capacity to surprise The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2022
Fighting for a future: The Belarusian regiment in Ukraine is staking its claim on democracy Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya recently visited Canada for talks with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other officials. The Conversation · Dec 5, 2022
Axios · Dec 5, 2022 Explosions reported at two air bases deep inside Russia Ukraine has not claimed responsibility for the explosions.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 5, 2022 Moscow Says 3 Killed in Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Air Bases Deep inside Russia Russia said on Monday that three of its military personnel were killed in what it said were Ukrainian drone attacks on two Russian air bases hundreds of miles from the front lines in Ukraine. Ukraine did not directly claim responsibility. If it did carry out the attacks, they were the…
Reuters · Dec 5, 2022 'Immoral' for Hungary to hold up EU financing deal for Ukraine - Lithuania It is "immoral" for Hungary to hold up a European Union deal on 2023 financing for Ukraine to extract approval for Budapest's recovery plan and billions from the EU budget, Lithuanian Finance Minister Gintare Skaiste told Reuters on Monday.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2022 Details of the two Russian military airbases hit by explosions The Engels-2 and Dyagilevo airbases house aircraft believed responsible for attacking Ukrainian infrastructure
Reuters · Dec 5, 2022 Spanish police find more 'bloody packages' sent to Ukraine missions Spanish police intercepted three more envelopes containing animal eyes addressed to Ukraine's embassy in Madrid and its consulates in Barcelona and Malaga on Monday, police sources close to the investigation said.
The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022 Putin drives across Crimea bridge badly damaged in October bomb attack Putin also seen walking across the bridge
Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 5, 2022 Russia’s Putin Drives across Repaired Bridge to Crimea Russian President Vladimir Putin tried to boost Russian morale Monday by driving a vehicle across a bridge to Crimea that a truck bomb had damaged in October. Putin took the wheel of a Mercedes to drive across the bridge that links Russia’s mainland with the Crimean Peninsula, which Moscow annexed…
WEKU · Dec 5, 2022 Week in Ukraine war: new Russian strikes, oil price cap, no Biden-Putin talks (Dec. 5) Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022 Russia's Putin drives across repaired bridge to Crimea Russian President Vladimir Putin has driven a vehicle across a bridge to Crimea that was damaged by a truck bomb attack in October
Salon · Dec 5, 2022 Russia deploys army of shadow diplomats Under Vladimir Putin, Russia has appointed dozens of honorary consuls. Many have spread pro-Kremlin sentiment
Daily Mirror · Dec 5, 2022 Vladimir Putin brazenly drives across repaired Crimea bridge after huge truck bomb Russian President Vladimir Putin drove a Mercedes across Kerch Bridge to Crimea and spoke to repair workers after the crossing was destroyed by a truck bomb in October