Lions rescued from war zone in Ukraine arrive at their new home in Scotland Luna and Plusza continue Five Sisters Zoo’s history of providing homes for lions rescued from difficult circumstances. The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024
Ukraine Accuses Russia Of Using ICBM In Attack Ukraine and Russia escalate conflict with advanced missile use, prompting policy shifts and international concerns. Top News · Nov 21, 2024
Russia launches 'intercontinental ballistic missile' for first time in Vladimir Putin’s Ukraine war, says Kyiv The escalatory attack comes after Ukraine reportedly used US and UK long range missiles to strike targets inside Russia Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024
Ukraine Accuses Russia Of Launching Intercontinental Missile At Dnipro Ukraine accuses Russia of launching missiles at Dnipro, raising tensions. International community monitoring closely. Top News · Nov 21, 2024
US Embassy In Kyiv To Reopen After Closure Amid Tensions US embassy in Kyiv reopens after closure amid escalating tensions with Russia. Ukraine launches missiles into Russian territory. Top News · Nov 21, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: Doubts cast over Kyiv claim that Russia launched intercontinental ballistic missile – as it happened UK intelligence services say they are ‘urgently’ looking into Ukraine’s claim, which has been reportedly denied by a Western official The Guardian - AU · Nov 21, 2024
Thursday briefing: How the war in Gaza is making life harder for Israel’s Palestinian citizens In today’s newsletter: The longstanding oppression and marginalisation of Palestinians in Israel has intensifed. Many now feel as if they’re living under a military regime The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2024
North Korea and Russia expand relationship with tourism drive Kim Jong Un is keen to use Moscow to break out of international isolation The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,001 These were the key developments on the 1,001st day of the Russia-Ukraine war. Al Jazeera · Nov 21, 2024
Putin sends African lion, brown bears and cockatoos to North Korea as gift of support Russian president transfers more than 70 animals from Moscow to Pyongyang amid strengthening ties with North Korea’s Kim Jong-un during Ukraine war The Guardian - AU · Nov 21, 2024
What the papers say – November 21 Images from Liam Payne’s funeral adorn several front pages. The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024
Russian Zoo Animals Scratch At Their Cages As 75 'Gifts' Head to North Korea From Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin found a unique way to thank North Korean leader Kim Jung Un for sending thousands of troops to fight Ukraine -- by sending dozens of exotic animals to Pyongyang. International Business Times · Nov 21, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: We will regain Crimea through diplomacy, not force, says Zelenskyy President says Ukraine would not legally acknowledge invaded areas as Russian in exchange for peace; Kyiv says embassies fell for Russian ‘psychological attack’. What we know on day 1,002 The Guardian - AU · Nov 21, 2024
Swedish Government Distributing 'In Case of War' Instructions to Every Citizen: 'If Sweden Is Attacked, We Will Never Surrender' The Swedish government is sending all five million households an expanded "In case of crisis or war" brochure amid ongoing escalation in the Ukraine-Russia war. Latin Times · Nov 20, 2024
Barchart · Nov 20, 2024 Dollar Supported by Weak Stocks and Higher T-Note Yields The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.47%. Higher T-note yields Wednesday and weakness in stocks supported moderate gains in the dollar. Also, weakness in EUR/USD benefitted the dollar on dovish comments from ECB Vice President Guindos, who said he expects the ECB to continue lowering interest rates. Hawkish...
International Business Times · Nov 20, 2024 Aid Groups Express Horror At US Mines For Ukraine The US decision to send landmines to Ukraine is "not justifiable", aid groups have told AFP, highlighting the long-term impact on civilians of the internationally banned weapons supposed to help slow Russia's advance.
Top News · Nov 20, 2024 Ukraine's President Zelensky Addresses Panic Over Fake Attack Reports Ukrainian President Zelensky addresses disinformation, warns against panic, and expresses gratitude for US military aid.
Barchart · Nov 20, 2024 Crude Gives Up Early Gains as Weekly EIA Inventories Unexpectedly Increase December WTI crude oil (CLZ24 ) Wednesday closed down -0.52 (-0.75%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ24 ) closed up +0.0081 (+0.40%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Wednesday settled mixed, with gasoline posting a 1-month high. Escalation of the Ukraine-Russian war is a bullish factor for crude prices after Ukraine fired...
Top News · Nov 20, 2024 Ukraine Launches Storm Shadow Missiles At Russian Targets Ukraine's use of Storm Shadow missiles on Russian targets escalates tensions, prompting concerns about the conflict's intensification.
The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024 The US is sending anti-personnel land mines to Ukraine – here’s what it means The US decision to provide Ukraine with antipersonnel land mines expands the use of a weapon that the international community has long condemned because of its danger to innocent civilians
Reason · Nov 20, 2024 Trump's Grammatical Time Machine The president-elect uses conditional grammar to craft self-fulfilling speculative historical fiction.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2024 How might Russia respond to UK and US letting Ukraine hit it with their missiles? Moscow has rattled its nuclear sabres, but experts say an increase in hybrid, ‘grey zone’ warfare is more likely
Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2024 Ukraine fires UK-made Storm Shadow missiles into Russia Russia’s foreign intelligence chief says attempts by NATO countries to help Ukraine will not go unpunished.
Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2024 OPINION - World War Three imminent? No, but the West is about to sell out Ukraine in a world-historic betrayal As Vladimir Putin threatens nuclear escalation and Joe Biden promises to send more military equipment to Ukraine, there are warnings of “World War Three” on all sides. Pay them no heed. What lies ahead is not an apocalypse but a world-historic betrayal.
The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024 Now Ukraine fires British missiles at Russia for first time as UK ‘doubles down’ on support for Kyiv Russians share photographs of exploded fragments showing markings of UK-made Storm Shadow weapons