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Ukraine latest updates: Kyiv slams Russian citizenship decree

Ukraine news from July 11: Ukrainian foreign ministry says Moscow’s move is ‘encroachment’ on Kyiv’s sovereignty.

Al Jazeera · Jul 11, 2022

Ukrainian cultural artifacts are at risk during the Russian invasion, but digitizing them may offer some protection

During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the possibility of a cyberwar has been a constant threat. The consequences of a breach extend far beyond a threat to national security. They extend and threaten cultural and artistic production — galleries, libraries, archives, museums and universities must be protected.

The Conversation · Jul 10, 2022

The war in Ukraine shows it's time for a new way to ensure security in Europe

The ongoing political and military standoff between Russia and the United States is the most recent indicator that Europe’s security and economic architecture must be transformed to harmonize European and Russian strategic interests.

The Conversation · Jul 10, 2022

Vladimir Putin's new submarine 'can swallow entire cities with radioactive tsunamis'

The Russian Navy's latest submarine is the largest to have been built in the last 40 years and weighs 30,000 tonnes, as well as being equipped with nuclear torpedoes

Daily Mirror · Jul 10, 2022

Putin is set to halt gas, and Germany fears it’s not coming back

FRANKFURT, Germany — On calendars in Germany’s industrial heartland and the halls of power in Berlin, July 11 has been marked in red for weeks.

Tribune News Service · Jul 9, 2022

Russian president Vladimir Putin ‘expecting baby with 39-year-old ex-gymnast lover'

The 69-year-old leader is alleged to have fathered two kids with 39-year-old Alina Kabaeva in recent years.

Daily Record · Jul 9, 2022

Bernie Ecclestone says sorry after calling Vladimir Putin a 'first-class person' he would 'take a bullet' for

The ex-Formula One chief said people "say things without really too much thinking"

Wales Online · Jul 9, 2022

Vladimir Putin 'having war baby with gymnast lover' with Russia leader 'to become dad again at 69'

Putin’s private life is shrouded in secrecy - and it is not known exactly how many children the despot has

Irish Mirror · Jul 9, 2022

Blinken blasts China’s support for Russia, calls out Xi

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken blasted Beijing over its support of Russia after emerging from more than five hours of talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi.

Tribune News Service · Jul 9, 2022

‘Jokes are strategic’: how Mykolaiv’s leader uses humour to resist Putin

Vitaliy Kim, the taekwondo-practising governor of Mykolaiv region, is famous for making anti-Russian gags on his social media channels, but deadly serious about defeating his foe in the Kremlin

The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2022