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Vladimir Putin, the czar of macho politics, is threatened by gender and sexuality rights

Vladimir Putin has mentioned “gender freedoms” more than once to justify Russia’s war against Ukraine and simultaneously crack down on its own citizens.

The Conversation

Ukraine: Nato exercises a happy coincidence 'just in case' of escalation

Military exercises are held regularly by armed forces throughout the world. An exercise can be seen as an act of diplomacy, a direct threat, a demonstration of military capability for deterrence or – in the case of Nato – an expression of unity.

The Conversation

Russians turn to homegrown social media amid crackdown over Ukraine

RuTube was downloaded about 1.4 million times on Russia’s App Store and Google Play in the 40 days after Russia invaded Ukraine

The Independent UK

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Ukrainian troops celebrate as they shoot down Russian drone and flip the bird as it falls from sky

Armed forces officials say a British Starstreak missile struck down the Russian Orion drone

The Independent UK

Feeding a city under siege: Meet the volunteers who saved Chernihiv civilians from starvation

From bringing in supplies through secret routes to delivering sandwiches amid Russian shelling, citizens in Ukraine’s northern city of Chernihiv tell Bel Trew how they risked their lives every day to provide food to thousands of people battling hunger and thirst

The Independent UK

Olena Zelenska: Wife of Ukraine’s president says Putin has made ‘fatal mistake’ in launching invasion

Volodymyr Zelensky’s wife said Putin had made a ‘fatal mistake’ in believing he could subjugate the Ukrainian people

Evening Standard

Austrian leader holds 'open and tough' talks with Putin in Moscow

Austria's Chancellor Karl Nehammer held "direct, open and tough" talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Monday, in a visit that drew mixed European reactions including surprise, scepticism and condemnation.

Reuters

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British soldier in Ukraine ‘under no illusions’ after comrades killed fighting Russia

An estimated 20,000 volunteers from around the world have joined Ukraine’s foreign legion

The Independent UK

Vyacheslav Savinov: Russia’s head of artillery intelligence reportedly killed in Ukraine

A colonel who headed Russian artillery intelligence has reportedly been killed in Ukraine.

Evening Standard

Europe moves to arm Ukraine as sanctions fail to sway Putin

Ukraine’s allies in Europe are moving beyond their usual emphasis on diplomacy and sanctions in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with a new focus on urgently arming Kyiv as the best chance at changing Vladimir Putin’s decision-making.

Tribune News Service

Macron zeroes in on Le Pen’s Putin link as campaign steps up

French President Emmanuel Macron ramped up his campaign for a second term, with his allies zeroing in on rival candidate Marine Le Pen’s links to Russia’s Vladimir Putin.

Tribune News Service

Italy seizes properties belonging to Russian racer Mazepin-police sources

Italy has seized properties worth some 105 million euros ($114.45 million) owned by Russian former Formula One driver Nikita Dmitrievich Mazepin and his oligarch father, two police sources told Reuters on Monday.

Reuters

Even greater peril to civilians seen as Russia readies eastern Ukraine onslaught

MYKOLAIV, Ukraine — With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy telling compatriots to brace for a fateful week, Western military officials warned Monday that Russian forces will likely resort to even more brutal tactics against civilians in a looming offensive in the country’s south and east.

Los Angeles Times

Russian 'spy' Maria Butina - friendship with Putin, jail in US and gun obsession

Maria Butina, a 33-year-old Russian MP, is considered one of Vladimir Putin's most loyal supporters - but before she went into Russian politics she studied in the US, where she was eventually jailed for being a "spy"

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Sportswashing Is Everywhere, but It’s Not New

Regimes have been using sports to burnish their images or distract from their problematic behavior for centuries.

Reuters

Rheinmetall ready to supply up to 50 tanks to Ukraine - newspaper

Military equipment maker Rheinmetall is preparing to supply up to 50 used Leopard 1 battle tanks to Ukraine, the Handelsblatt newspaper reported on Monday, citing the group's CEO.

Al Jazeera

A displaced Ukrainian women’s choir sings in defiance of Putin

Dyvyna’s repertoire of 300 folk songs from Donetsk is an artistic refutation of Russia’s claims over Ukrainian culture.

The Independent UK

UK announces sanctions against Bosnian-Serb politicians for ‘undermining peace’

Liz Truss said that with these ‘tough sanctions we are showing that the enemies of peace will be held to account’.

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The Guardian - UK

Austrian chancellor confronts Putin over Ukraine war crimes

Karl Nehammer becomes first western leader to hold face-to-face talks with Russian president since invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Navalny review – staggering portrait of Putin’s extraordinary arch-enemy

Absorbing documentary about the Russian opposition figure tells a story we all need to hear

The Independent UK

Why does Russia want to block Ukraine from joining Nato?

Vladimir Putin vehemently opposed to neighbouring state signing up to western military alliance

Bangkok Post

Russians switch to homegrown social media amid Ukraine crackdown

TBILISI/BERLIN: When YouTube stopped users in Russia from monetising their clips following the invasion of Ukraine, George Kavanosyan, a Moscow-based environmentalist with 60,000 followers on the platform tried to switch to its local equivalent, RuTube.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ericsson Suspends Business in Russia

Ericsson is suspending its business in Russia indefinitely and has put employees on paid leave, six weeks after the Swedish telecom equipment maker started a review of the impact of Western sanctions on its operations. The company said on Monday it would record a 900 million crown ($95 million) provision…

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Austrian chancellor to meet Putin in Russia

Karl Nehammer will be first EU leader to meet Russian president since invasion began. Plus, what happened when Fox News viewers watch CNN for a month?

The Independent UK

How Russia’s Ukraine invasion doomed the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine

Manufacturing of the vaccine has slowed and further research is stalled

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