Former Russian general warns UK will 'cease to exist' as tension mounts over blockade The retired Russian general says 'The island will vanish, so I’ve no idea where he or his descendants will live' Nottingham Post · Jun 21, 2022
UK ‘steadfast’ in backing Ukraine as officials say Russia mass mobilisation near The Prime Minister told Cabinet any concessions to Russian president Vladimir Putin would be a ‘disaster’. The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022
Russian historian: ‘Ukraine is not a branch of Russia’ Andrey Aksenov, historian and podcaster, talks to Al Jazeera about dictatorship, national identity and the Ukraine war. Al Jazeera · Jun 21, 2022
Putin says Sarmat ballistic missile to be deployed by end of 2022 The Russian missile, capable of carrying nuclear warheads and evading radar, was tested in April amid extreme tensions. Al Jazeera · Jun 21, 2022
Why is Kaliningrad at the centre of a row between Russia and Lithuania? Lithuanian ban on transit of sanctioned goods across its territory to and from Russian region has angered Kremlin The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2022
Moment Russian Hurricane Multiple Rocket Launcher Vehicle Fires On Ukrainian Targets In the footage, Russian soldiers can be seen preparing the military vehicle before it fires volleys of missiles into the air. Zenger · Jun 21, 2022
Russians Blast Ukrainian Targets With Iskander-M Ballistic Missile System The Russian Ministry of Defense said they used the Iskander-M short-range ballistic missile system to blast several enemy targets. Zenger · Jun 21, 2022
Ukrainian Artillery Destroys Russian Armored Vehicles With UK Howitzers The 81st Airmobile Brigade said they used British M777 howitzers to destroy the Russian military vehicles. Zenger · Jun 21, 2022
Russian Soldiers Run For Lives As Ukraine Bombs Occupied House The footage shows Russian soldiers fleeing from a house as it is bombed by the defending forces. Zenger · Jun 21, 2022
Moment Ukrainian Artillery Destroys Russian Multiple Rocket Launcher Vehicles It's unclear where exactly the images were filmed in Ukraine. Zenger · Jun 21, 2022
Don’t cancel Russian artists for Vladimir Putin’s war At the start of the 20th century, two million people left Russia because of the Russian Revolution. Most of them were artists, intellectuals and scientists, dubbed “white émigrés”, who believed they should fight against the Soviet dictatorship. They hoped this would help free Russia but they could do it only… Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2022
Russian Frigate Hurtling Through Black Sea Launches Salvo Of Missiles Zenger News obtained the video from the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) on June 19. Zenger · Jun 21, 2022
Eastern Donbas ‘extremely difficult’ for Ukrainians as Russia intensifies attacks Luhansk governor says 568 civilians are holed up in chemical plant and Lysychansk being shelled ‘en masse’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2022
Russia warns UK will 'cease to exist' if Lithuania standoff triggers nuclear WW3 Lieutenant-General Evgeny Buzhinsky explained to Russian state TV that the West is playing a dangerous game by blockading Russian exclave Kaliningrad to stop sanctioned goods being sent to the area through NATO state Lithuania. Daily Record · Jun 21, 2022
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 21, 2022 Russia Tells Lithuania: Your Citizens Will Feel the Pain over Kaliningrad One of President Vladimir Putin's top allies warned Lithuania on Tuesday that Russia would respond to a halt in the transit of EU-sanctioned goods to the exclave of Kaliningrad in such a way that the citizens of the NATO and EU member would feel the pain. With East-West relations at…
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2022 Russian mercenaries accused of deadly attacks on mines on Sudan-CAR border Dozens of people said to have been killed in attacks allegedly involving Wagner Group fighters
Reuters · Jun 21, 2022 In pro-Russian Serbia, a few Russians and Ukrainians unite to oppose war Each week about a dozen Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian expatriates opposed to Russia's invasion of Ukraine meet local Serbs in a Belgrade cafe to discuss the war and plan protest rallies.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2022 First Thing: Donald Trump plotted fake electors scheme, panel set to show Committee also expected to investigate Trump’s pressure in crucial states to reverse election defeat. Plus Juneteenth celebrations over time
Daily Mirror · Jun 21, 2022 Russia in chilling threat as it vows to retaliate against NATO member's population Lithuania has blocked Russia's rail access to Kaliningrad Oblast - a Russian exclave surrounded by EU member states - cutting off supplies of basic goods including construction materials, metals and coal
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022 Africa ‘taken hostage’ by Russian invasion as food prices soar, Zelensky says Ukraine's leader tells African Union that continent has been "taken hostage”
The Guardian - US · Jun 21, 2022 Pacifism is the wrong response to the war in Ukraine The least we owe Ukraine is full support, and to do this we need a stronger Nato
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2022 Britain and Russia are enemies in Ukraine – but both want to disrupt Europe The Northern Ireland protocol row shows the similarities between two former imperial powers, says Dutch author Caroline de Gruyter
Reuters · Jun 21, 2022 Amid row with West, Putin ally arrives in Russia's Kaliningrad -RIA One of President Vladimir Putin's top allies arrived in the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad on Tuesday to discuss national security amid a row with NATO member Lithuania which stopped the transit of EU-sanctioned goods to Russian territory.
Reuters · Jun 21, 2022 Indonesian president due to meet Putin this month -state media Indonesian President and current chair of the G20 Joko Widodo is due to visit Moscow later this month to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indonesia's state news agency cited the country's security minister as saying.
Daily Mirror · Jun 21, 2022 Russia warns UK will 'cease to exist' in nuclear WW3 saying Britain will vanish Retired Lieutenant-General Evgeny Buzhinsky lashed out at British general Sir Patrick Sanders, saying: “The island will vanish, so I’ve no idea where he or his descendants will live"