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Academics raise concerns over ‘pro-Putinist’ smears

University lecturers say they are being smeared as pro-Kremlin for questioning public policy.

The Independent UK

Commentary: Ukraine’s struggle to keep its culture and independence

Ukrainians refer to Russian TV and its viewers as “Zombieland,” having long ago developed an immunity to the main talking points of Vladimir Putin’s mindless propaganda war. They know the absurdity of his claims that Kyiv is run by Nazis and drug addicts, NATO is threatening to destroy Russia, and…

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Failing to supply MiGs to Ukraine, the West just flunked Putin’s test

Just when it seemed most critical for the United States to give Ukraine more powerful tools to blunt Russia’s brutal bombardments, President Joe Biden refused to get the U.S. involved in Poland’s plan to transfer MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine. He did it, he said, to avoid World War III.…

Los Angeles Times

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Will Biden’s handling of the Ukraine crisis prove popular with US voters?

Democrats tout president’s role in responding to Russian aggression – and bid to highlight contrast with Putin-friendly Donald Trump

The Guardian - US

Boris Johnson slams West for letting Putin ‘get away’ with 2014 Ukraine invasion despite blaming EU at the time

‘Back then he was part of the problem, claiming it was the EU’s fault not Putin’s. Liars can’t rewrite history,’ says Labour’s Chris Bryant

The Independent UK

Two Russian senior soldiers killed in Ukraine after general shot dead by sniper

The Putin regime has admitted the deaths of Major Alexei Vorsyuchenko and Sergeant Pavel Bogatyrev from the VDV's 76th Air Assault Division - while maintaining to Russian people that action in Ukraine is not a war

Daily Mirror

Fury as Boris Johnson jets to Saudi Arabia today for oil talks despite 81 men executed

The Prime Minister is expected to hold talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to cut dependence on Russian energy - despite fury over the country's human rights record

Daily Mirror

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Squatters briefly occupy London mansion linked to Russian oligarch with plans to house Ukranian refugees

Police arrest eight activists who broke into the property with plans to use the mansion to house Ukranian refugees who have fled the Russian invasion.

ABC News

Ukrainian heritage is under threat – and so is the truth about Soviet-era Russia

Shelling is destroying buildings and art, while archivists scan documents around the clock for fear of Russian ‘archivocide’, says historian and author Anna Reid

The Guardian - UK

Editorial: Putin’s increasing barbarity leaves the US no choice. Biden must also double down

U.S. intelligence officials have been warning that Vladimir Putin, realizing he underestimated Ukrainian resilience, would double down on his campaign of carnage in Ukraine. Now we know what doubling down for Putin looks like.

Chicago Tribune

Johnson compares Putin to drug dealer ahead of Saudi Arabia trip

British PM hopes to persuade Gulf state to raise oil and gas production to reduce reliance on Moscow

The Guardian - UK

Johnson: Ukraine crisis means ‘big new bets’ on nuclear power needed

The Prime Minister said the UK should use ‘small modular reactors as well as the larger power stations’ in the future.

The Independent UK

Oil tumbles back to $100; UK pay squeeze continues – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

Anti-war Protester in Studio Disrupts Live Russian State TV News

An anti-war protester interrupted a live news bulletin on Russia's state TV Channel One on Monday, holding up a sign behind the studio presenter and shouting slogans denouncing the war in Ukraine. The sign, in English and Russian, read: "NO WAR. Stop the war. Don't believe propaganda. They are lying…

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The Independent UK

Top Putin ally says Russia’s military operation in Ukraine had been slower than expected

Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February in an operation officials referred to as ‘demilitarisation’ of Ukraine

Wales Online

Ukraine morning briefing: China 'willing to supply Russia with weapons and military support,' claims US

Without it, Putin's forces may only be able to keep fighting for 14 more days say reports

The Independent UK

Ukraine war may lead to rethinking of US defense of Europe

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine and his push to upend the broader security order in Europe may lead to a historic shift in American thinking about defense of the continent

The Guardian - AU

UN says 75,000 children a day have become refugees - as it happened

The UN says it expects the number of Ukrainian refugees to reach at least four million, while Poland’s PM announced he and his counterparts from the Czech Republic and Slovenia are now in Kyiv

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The Independent UK

What the papers say – March 15

The papers on Tuesday feature Vladimir Putin’s latest moves and a history scandal with ‘very naughty monks’.

Los Angeles Times

Escalating war in Ukraine raises the stakes for China’s balancing act with Russia

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin have forged a relationship they say has “no limits.” But the grinding war in Ukraine is increasing pressure on China to disavow Putin’s aggression or face international condemnation that could upend its own strategies in challenging the U.S.…

The Independent UK

PM: West must end addiction to Russian energy and starve Putin of war funds

More than 43,000 households have offered to put up those fleeing the conflict in Ukraine as part of the UK Government’s sponsorship scheme.

Wales Online

We will crack down on Putin 'propaganda' in universities, says Zahawi

Mr Zahawi said higher and further education minister Michelle Donelan was “already on the case” and was in contact with the institutions

Reuters

Spain seizes Russian oligarch's yacht in Barcelona

Spain has temporarily seized a Russian oligarch's $140 million yacht in Barcelona, the country said on Monday, as two sources said the vessel belonged to the head of Russian state conglomerate Rostec, an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Daily Mirror

Kidnapping, theft and corruption: Damning revelations of Roman Abramovich probe in full

The details of Roman Abramovich's purchase of Russian state-owned companies at bargain sums have emerged as part of a BBC Panorama investigation into the Chelsea owner

Daily Mirror

'British deaths in Vladimir Putin’s murderous assault is a dangerous twist in war'

Families and friends will mourn the three ex-special forces troops feared killed in a missile bombardment near the Polish border

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