Putin: U.S. and NATO have "ignored" Russia's main security demands The Russian leader made his first public comments on the crisis since December. Axios · Feb 1, 2022
Meet the Ukrainian women learning how to survive in the event of a Russian invasion by Vladimir Putin With uncertainty about what will happen next in Ukraine, these women are learning how to survive in the event of a Russian invasion. ABC News · Feb 1, 2022
Putin accuses the West of ignoring Russia’s security concerns over Ukraine It is the first public comments by the Russian leader since the crisis began The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022
Russia is the ‘aggressor’, says White House, but Biden open to more talks with Putin – as it happened White House dismisses Putin’s criticism of US and allies while Blinken urges Russia to pursue diplomatic path in Ukraine The Guardian - US · Feb 1, 2022
Evening Standard Comment: Boris Johnson is in limbo — and so is the country Today, the Prime Minister flies to Ukraine for crisis talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. This comes after he was forced to miss a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday, because he was making a statement to the Commons in response to the long-awaited Sue Gray report. Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2022
‘No indications of Russia de-escalating’ as PM flies to Ukraine Boris Johnson told ministers there were ‘no indications’ of Russia backing down. The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022
Trouble at home but a warm welcome expected for Boris Johnson in Ukraine Ukraine has already shown support for the British PM for sending weaponry to Kiev The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022
Italy's Draghi and Russia's Putin discuss Ukraine -statement Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi and Russian President Vladimir Putin have had a phone call to discuss the crisis over Ukraine and bilateral relations, Draghi's office said in a statement on Tuesday. Reuters · Feb 1, 2022
Boris Johnson will give press conference at 4.45pm today amid Ukraine crisis talks The Prime Minister will speak live from Kyiv with his Ukranian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky this afternoon. The pair will outline the UK's efforts to 'stand by Ukraine's side' amid Russian 'aggression' Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2022
Boris Johnson says there is ‘clear and present danger’ of imminent Russian campaign in Ukraine – as it happened British prime minister holds joint news conference with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2022
Johnson-Putin call rescheduled as PM’s diplomacy drive falters PM had to cancel original call because of partygate statement The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2022
Hypocrisy on Ukraine paralyzes Democrats As mainstream media refuses to resist the push toward war, even antiwar members of Congress remain largely silent Salon · Feb 1, 2022
Latest Ukraine updates: UK PM warns of ‘clear danger’ to Ukraine Ukraine news from February 1: Johnson and Zelenskyy meet in Kyiv amid flurry of diplomatic activity over Ukraine crisis. Al Jazeera · Feb 1, 2022
Boris Johnson misses call with Vladimir Putin amid Sue Gray report fallout Boris Johnson missed a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday afternoon as he faced a grilling by MPs over the partygate scandal. Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2022
Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 1, 2022 Putin to Host EU Ally Orban amid Ukraine Crisis Russian President Vladimir Putin will host talks Tuesday with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has taken a softer line on the Ukraine crisis than NATO and the EU, with Hungary a member of both. The Kremlin said the leaders will discuss trade and energy as well as "the current…
Reuters · Feb 1, 2022 UK warns Putin of economic pain if Russia invades Ukraine Britain warned Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that there would be severe economic costs if Russia invaded Ukraine.
Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2022 Boris Johnson urges Putin to avoid ‘bloodshed’ as he visits Ukraine PM to visit as UK pledges £88m to Ukraine to reduce reliance on Russia and support democracy
The Conversation · Feb 1, 2022 Politics with Michelle Grattan: Peter Dutton on US combat assets in Australia, China, and Vladimir Putin Defence Minister Peter Dutton says he would like to see more American combat capability based in Australia.
Los Angeles Times · Feb 1, 2022 US and Russia trade accusations about Ukraine at UN Security Council WASHINGTON — A stormy, angry session of the United Nations’ highest body on Monday heightened deep global rifts and raised new accusations about the Russian troop buildup around Ukraine, with the American and Russian sides harshly accusing each other of escalating the conflict.
Reuters · Feb 1, 2022 Putin accuses U.S. of trying to lure Russia into war Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the West on Tuesday of deliberately creating a scenario designed to lure it into war and ignoring Russia's security concerns over Ukraine.
Wales Online · Feb 1, 2022 Boris Johnson urges Putin to avoid 'bloodshed' in Ukraine as UK promises millions of pounds Boris Johnson will examine the ‘full range of strategic UK support’ with the Ukrainian leader
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022 PM urges Putin to avoid ‘bloodshed’ as Kyiv visit bolsters support for Ukraine Boris Johnson will examine the ‘full range of strategic UK support’ with the Ukrainian leader.
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2022 Boris Johnson to hold discussions with Ukraine’s president as he visits country But PM missed call with Vladimir Putin as he dealt with Partygate scandal fallout at home
Daily Mirror · Jan 31, 2022 Boris Johnson flies to Ukraine today as he urges Putin to 'step back from the brink' Boris Johnson will head to Ukraine on Tuesday for talks with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky as Putin’s forces continue their build-up. No10 admitted a 4pm call with Putin had to be shelved
ABC News · Jan 31, 2022 UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to visit Ukraine as US, Russia exchange barbs at Security Council The US, UK and other allies say they are prepared to introduce sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin should the country invade Ukraine, after a crisis meeting of the UN Security Council overnight.