Ukrainian officials arrive in Turkey for peace talks with Russian delegates President Volodymyr Zelensky has pleaded with his people to continue to ‘fight’ as Russia continued its offensive Evening Standard · Mar 29, 2022
Photograph captures Biden’s ‘cheat sheet’ notes as he tries to avoid another Putin gaffe Notes titled ‘Tough Putin Q&A talking points’ caught on camera The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022
Stock markets rally on Russia-Ukraine talks, oil prices dip – as it happened Investors cheered by signs of progress in peace talks, while UK grocery inflation hits 11-year high amid cost of living crisis The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2022
Piers Morgan claims anger at Will Smith slap is more severe than Russia launching war Piers Morgan - who defended Will Smith following his Oscars outburst towards Chris Rock - has claimed many on social media have been tougher on the actor than they have Russian leader 'Vladimir Putin for launching war against a whole country' Daily Mirror · Mar 29, 2022
Air Raid Sirens Wail as Ukraine Hopes for Ceasefire from Peace Talks Air raid sirens sounded across Ukraine before dawn on Tuesday as Ukrainian and Russian negotiators prepared to meet in Turkey for face-to-face talks, with Kyiv seeking a ceasefire without compromising on territory or sovereignty. Ukraine and the United States hold little hope of a breakthrough at the meeting later on… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 29, 2022
Putin might try to ‘twist the knife’ in Ukraine, warns Boris Johnson The PM issued the warning to Cabinet colleagues amid reports that the Russian president’s invasion plan remained largely stalled Evening Standard · Mar 29, 2022
Western officials urge caution over Russian vows to scale back military operations Ukraine proposed adopting neutral status and a 15-year consultation period on the future of Russian-occupied Crimea as long as a complete ceasefire with Russian forces is agreed, negotiators said at the conclusion of peace talks in Istanbul on Tuesday. Despite Russian vows to "radically" reduce military operations near Kyiv and… France 24 · Mar 29, 2022
Ukraine morning briefing: Kyiv suburb 'liberated' as delegation arrives in Turkey for talks The big stories from day 33 of the Russian invasion Wales Online · Mar 29, 2022
MPs take Russian election interference case to human rights court Cross-party group says government failed to investigate reported attempts to meddle in UK elections The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2022
Helipads that turn into pools! On-board spas! Anti-pap tech! Inside the oligarch super-yachts They’re marina-hopping to avoid sanctions - but who has the biggest boat? From record-breaking swimming pools to haute-gyms and their own submarines, Katie Strick has a guide to the biggest brashest boats in town Evening Standard · Mar 29, 2022
Russia compares sanctions to war as UK says Putin preparing to send 1,000 mercenaries to Ukraine Putin spokesman accuses Nato of backing Russia into a corner as UK warns Moscow’s stalled offensive means mercenaries are expected to head to Ukraine The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2022
Biden hits back at Ukraine questions from Fox News reporter Peter Doocy: ‘You’ve got to be silly’ President refuses to say how the US would respond to a Russian chemical weapons attack The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022
New round of talks aims to stop the fighting in Ukraine Another round of talks aimed at stopping the war in Ukraine is scheduled for Tuesday as the fighting looks increasingly like a stalemate The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022
France votes: Macron’s frontrunner status conceals deep rifts in society While the war in Ukraine has given the incumbent a boost, his rivals on the far right and far left remain popular Financial Times · Mar 29, 2022
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022 Biden news – live: President’s ‘cheat sheet’ reveals Putin talking points after incendiary remarks in Europe Follow our live coverage here of events in Washington and beyond
The Hindu · Mar 29, 2022 Morning Digest | Opposition seeks PM’s response to hike in fuel prices; Sri Lankan President Gotabaya thanks India for assistance, and more A select list of stories to read before you start your day
ABC News · Mar 29, 2022 What we know about Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich's reported 'poisoning' in Ukraine Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and at least two Ukrainian peace negotiators reportedly suffered symptoms of suspected poisoning earlier this month after a meeting in Kyiv.
Daily Mirror · Mar 29, 2022 Russian commander 'shot himself on finding 90% of his tanks not working' Ukraine's Ministry of Defence said a Russian commander of the 13th tank regiment killed himself on finding that 90% of his tanks did not work as they had been stripped down for cash
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022 Roman Abramovich suspected poisoning claims ‘very concerning’ – Foreign Office The UK pledged to continue to assist Ukraine by implementing tough sanctions on Vladimir Putin’s regime.
ABC News · Mar 29, 2022 Ukraine-Russia war updates: Peace talks loom in Turkey as fighting continues to displace Ukrainians Ukrainian MPs say they are pessimistic about peace talks with Russia, which are set to be held in Turkey later today.
Foreign Affairs · Mar 29, 2022 A False Dawn for Liberalism? Why the War in Ukraine May Not Revive the West
The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2022 Ukraine activist who met Biden in 2014 says ‘Russian war crimes could have been stopped’ if he had listened to her ‘We have no time for emotions, or reflection, or for pain, for we are in a war’ lawyer Oleksandra Matviichuk tells Andrew Buncombe
Daily Mirror · Mar 28, 2022 Labour launches bid to force ministers to reveal secret guidance on Evgeny Lebedev peerage Angela Rayner will trigger a vote to get security advice published following reports the Prime Minister overruled concerns raised by MI5 and MI6
Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2022 Biden defends ‘Putin cannot remain in power’ comment Joe Biden has defended his unscripted remarks during a speech in Poland, in which he said Russia’s Vladimir Putin “cannot remain in power” by saying he was not calling for regime change but expressing his “moral outrage”.