Is Ukraine war speeding Europe’s transition to renewable energy? Shortages are leading to policy pivot towards cleaner energy future, but some see lack of cash to sustain investment. Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2022
World Cup 2022 team guides part 8: Wales Gareth Bale and co head into their nation’s first World Cup since 1958 unburdened by expectation despite recent heroics The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022
COP27 Kicks off with Deal to Discuss Climate Compensation Delegates from nearly 200 countries kicked off the UN climate summit in Egypt on Sunday with an agreement to discuss compensating poor nations for mounting damage linked to global warming, placing the controversial topic on the agenda for the first time since climate talks began decades ago. Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 6, 2022
Ukraine's Russian-held Nova Kakhovka dam damaged in shelling -Russian media Ukraine's Russian-held Nova Kakhovka dam was damaged in shelling by Ukrainian forces, Russian news agencies reported on Sunday, citing emergency services. Reuters · Nov 6, 2022
Ukraine warns of Russian 'brutality' in eastern region Ukrainian authorities say Russian forces are stepping up their strikes in a fiercely contested region of eastern Ukraine The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2022
Kremlin firing commanders in Ukraine ‘to deflect blame from leadership in Russia’ say UK defence chiefs Latest purported sacking follows a string of military chiefs being fired by Vladimir Putin Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2022
US Urges Ukraine to Be Open to Talks with Russia The United States is privately encouraging Ukraine to signal an openness to negotiate with Russia, the Washington Post reported, as the State Department said Moscow was escalating the war and did not seriously wish to engage in peace talks. The newspaper cited unnamed sources as saying the request by American… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 6, 2022
Friend of Australian man killed in Ukraine says he died in Russian mortar attack A friend of Trevor Kjeldal says the Brisbane man was a brave soldier who died in a mortar attack while fighting Russian forces in Ukraine's Donbas region. ABC News · Nov 6, 2022
Japan PM Vows to Strengthen Military at Int’l Naval Review Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said at an international fleet review Sunday that his country urgently needs to strengthen its military capabilities as security risks increase including threats from North Korea’s nuclear and missile advancement and Russia’s war on Ukraine. Eighteen warships from 12 countries participated in the review, including… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 6, 2022
The ranting right is winning, from the US to Israel. The left must raise its game US Democrats and leftwing parties around the world have failed to come up with a compelling narrative to counter the lies and distortions of extremists The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022
Inside the unhinged midterm election conspiracy theories on Truth Social Stuffed ballot boxes, ‘BlueAnon’, support for Russia and ‘corporate communists’ are catnip on the rightwing platform The Guardian - US · Nov 6, 2022
Japan PM vows to strengthen military at int'l naval review Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says his country urgently needs to strengthen its military capabilities amid a worsening security environment in the East and South China seas and threats from North Korea and Russia's war on Ukraine The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 256 As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 256th day, we take a look at the main developments. Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war live: Kyiv mayor tells residents to prepare for the worst – as it happened Residents warned they must prepare for having no electricity, water or heating as temperatures drop below freezing The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2022
Daily Record · Nov 6, 2022 Scots soldiers are training Ukrainian troops to battle Vladimir Putin Scots in the Army are "really making a massive difference to the defence of Ukraine".
Reuters · Nov 6, 2022 Ukraine warns of more Russian attacks on energy infrastructure Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday warned of more potential Russian attacks on his country's energy infrastructure, as officials urged residents in the capital Kyiv to consider making plans to leave as ongoing strikes threaten the power supply.
Daily Mirror · Nov 6, 2022 Vladimir Putin points to Hiroshima nuclear bomb in chilling chat with Emmanuel Macron Diplomatic sources say Putin claimed that the atomic bombs used on Hiroshima and Nagasaki showed that is wasn't necessary to attack a major city 'in order to win'
The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 256 of the invasion Russian troops looting Kherson city amid alleged searches in province for residents refusing to evacuate; pro-Russia judge in serious condition after assassination bid
Reuters · Nov 5, 2022 U.S. privately asks Ukraine to show Russia it's open to talks -Washington Post The Biden administration is privately encouraging Ukraine’s leaders to signal an openness to negotiate with Russia and drop their public refusal to engage in peace talks unless President Vladimir Putin is removed from power, the Washington Post reported on Saturday.
ABC News · Nov 5, 2022 Iran acknowledges drone shipments to Russia before war but Kyiv says Tehran is lying about the timeline Iran's foreign minister acknowledges for the first time that Tehran has supplied Moscow with drones but says it never provided missles, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he expects "good news" after repeatedly pressing allies for more help to defend against aircraft and missiles.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 5, 2022 Ukraine President Says Iran Lied About Number of Drones Sent to Russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday accused Iranian officials of lying about Tehran's drone deliveries to Moscow. Iran has admitted for the first time that it sent drones to Russia but insisted they were supplied to its ally before Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. Kyiv and its Western allies have accused…
Reuters · Nov 5, 2022 External power restored to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant - IAEA External power has been restored to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant two days after it was disconnected from the power grid after Russian shelling damaged high voltage lines, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Saturday.
ABC News · Nov 5, 2022 Why the battle for Kherson is so significant to a desperate Vladimir Putin As Ukraine gains ground and pushes Russian forces back, one city looms large as key to its victory. Kherson is the last regional capital under Russian control, losing it would be a blow to Vladimir Putin.
Reuters · Nov 5, 2022 Attackers injure pro-Russia judge who sentenced foreigners to death in Ukraine Ukrainian attackers shot and seriously injured a judge in an eastern Russian-controlled region of Ukraine who sentenced three foreigners to death in June, a pro-Moscow official said on Saturday.
Reuters · Nov 5, 2022 'We're holding on', says deputy mayor of besieged Ukrainian city Residents of the besieged eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut are living in dire conditions, with civilians killed and wounded daily, the deputy mayor said on Saturday, as fighting between Russian troops and Ukraine's forces rages around the city.