Russia and Ukraine tortured prisoners of war, UN human rights body claims OLD Dog attacks and electric shocks inflicted upon detainees The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022
Germany's Scholz hopeful for G20 resolution condemning Russian invasion There are encouraging signs at the G20 meeting in Bali for a consensus that Russia's war against Ukraine is not acceptable and that nuclear weapons must not be used, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday. Reuters · Nov 15, 2022
Both Russia and Ukraine tortured prisoners of war, UN says The U.N. human rights office (OHCHR) said on Tuesday that both Russia and Ukraine have tortured prisoners of war during the nearly nine-month conflict, citing examples including the use of electric shocks and forced nudity. Reuters · Nov 15, 2022
TMR 2022: Where is India's relationship with the US at after 75 years? What are the areas of cooperation between India and the US? What are the areas where cooperation, even negotiation, has been rather difficult? How has the India-US relationship evolved in the last three quarters of a century? What’s its future? How might India’s position on the Ukraine war affect it?… Newslaundry · Nov 15, 2022
Kremlin criticises attempts to 'plunder' frozen assets for Ukraine reparations The Kremlin on Tuesday said it would do "everything possible" to stop the West from seizing its frozen international reserves or "plundering" them to pay for reparations to Ukraine. Reuters · Nov 15, 2022
France urges China to bring Russia to negotiating table over war in Ukraine French President Emmanuel Macron has urged China's Xi Jinping to bring Russia to the negotiating table over the war in Ukraine, officials said after the pair met on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Indonesia. Radio France Internationale · Nov 15, 2022
Zelenskyy: Battle for Kherson was D-Day-like watershed Ukraine’s president is likening the recapture of the southern city of Kherson to the Allied landings in France on D-Day in World War II, saying both were watersheds on the road to eventual victory The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022
Russia says it is checking details on death of Zambian student in Ukraine Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday it was working to ascertain details about the death of Zambian student on the frontline in Ukraine, the TASS news agency reported. Reuters · Nov 15, 2022
Fifa president Gianni Infantino calls for World Cup ‘ceasefire’ in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Russia reached the quarter-finals in 2018 but were banned from this tournament over the invasion of Ukraine The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022
Germany to set up hub in Slovakia to repair arms for Ukraine Germany will establish a maintenance hub in Slovakia to service and repair weapons it has delivered to Ukraine, German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said on Tuesday. Reuters · Nov 15, 2022
Trudy Rubin: Midterm elections and Russian pullout from Kherson are two victories for democracy It is fitting that the unexpected U.S. midterm election results emerged just as Russia formally announced its military withdrawal from the key Ukrainian city of Kherson. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 15, 2022
Editorial: Why we shouldn’t shame US oil companies for making money In the run-up to the midterm elections, President Joe Biden couldn’t resist taking a shot at one of the Democratic Party’s favorite scapegoats. As Americans continued to face high prices at the pump, Biden blasted oil and gas companies for “war profiteering” off Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Chicago Tribune · Nov 15, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 265 As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 265th day, we take a look at the main developments. Al Jazeera · Nov 15, 2022
Ukraine tensions dominate G20 The war's the top focus of U.S. and European allies, but countries outside the G7 aren't on the same page. Axios · Nov 15, 2022
Reuters · Nov 15, 2022 Germany's Scholz: end of Ukraine war best way for global economic recovery German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told a session at the Group of 20 leaders on Tuesday that the best way of achieving a recovery in the global economy would be ending Russia's war in Ukraine.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2022 Sergei Lavrov, a fixture of Russian diplomacy facing his toughest test in Ukraine That Moscow’s foreign minister has outlasted seven US secretaries of state is testament to his usefulness to Vladimir Putin
Reuters · Nov 15, 2022 FIFA boss Infantino urges World Cup ceasefire in Ukraine The chief of soccer's world governing body FIFA issued a plea on Tuesday for a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine for the duration of the World Cup, calling for all sides to use the tournament as a "positive trigger" to work towards a resolution.
Reuters · Nov 15, 2022 India's Modi calls for diplomacy to end Russia-Ukraine conflict India Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged a return to diplomacy to end the Russia-Ukraine war, reiterating the South Asian nation's call for peace in the ongoing conflict.
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022 Zelensky tells G20 he wants end to war but ‘we will fight a while longer’ to regain all Ukrainian territory Zelensky says ‘convinced that now is the time when Russia’s war must and can be stopped’
Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2022 Putin’s Ukraine war can ‘now be stopped’ after Kherson retreat, Zelensky tells G20 Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine can “now be stopped” after his troops were forced into a humiliating retreat from Kherson, president Volodymyr Zelensky told world leaders on Tuesday.
Reuters · Nov 15, 2022 EU urges cooperation as members refill military stocks amid arms supplies to Kyiv European Union countries should work together in replenishing their military inventories and avoid competing with each other amid ongoing arms deliveries to Ukraine, the bloc's top diplomat said on Tuesday.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 15, 2022 Zelensky from Kherson: Ready for Peace, For All of Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday visited Kherson, the southern city from where Russian forces were forced to retreat after months of occupation, according to sources at the Ukrainian presidency and AFP. Ukrainian troops entered Kherson on Friday when Russian troops abandoned the southeastern city which they controlled for the…
Reuters · Nov 15, 2022 France, China intent on preventing use of nuclear arms in Ukraine conflict - French Presidency French President Emmanuel Macron and China President Xi Jinping reaffirmed their firm position on preventing the use of nuclear arms in the war in Ukraine, the French Presidency said on Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022 Dutch judges to deliver verdicts in MH17 downed plane trial A Dutch court is set to deliver verdicts in the long-running trial of three Russians and a Ukrainian rebel for their alleged roles in the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over conflict-torn eastern Ukraine
Reuters · Nov 15, 2022 Kremlin says Zelenskiy's 'no Minsk 3' comment confirms Kyiv's unwillingness to negotiate Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that Volodymyr Zelenskiy's statement that there will be no "Minsk 3" deal to end the fighting in Ukraine confirms that Kyiv is not interested in holding peace talks with Moscow, the RIA Novosti news agency reported.