Russia-Ukraine war exposed human rights ‘double standards’ Amnesty International publishes annual report highlighting the state of human rights in more than 150 countries. Al Jazeera · Mar 28, 2023
Russia’s 10th Tank Regiment loses many vehicles in ‘tactically flawed attack’ Russia’s 10th Tank Regiment has lost many of its tanks in “tactically flawed frontal assaults” on the eastern town of Avdiivka in Ukraine, British defence chiefs said on Tuesday. Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2023
Russia 'plans to deploy new nuclear super torpedoes on submarines in Pacific' The Kremlin has moved tactical nuclear weapons into Belarus and promises strategic nukes in Pacific subs by the end of next year Wales Online · Mar 28, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 398 As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 398th day, we take a look at the main developments. Al Jazeera · Mar 28, 2023
Putin stationing nukes in Belarus "Putin's nuclear provocations are dangerous and unacceptable," watchdog group warns Salon · Mar 27, 2023
In Russia's war against Ukraine, one of the battlegrounds is language itself More and more Ukrainians are switching from speaking Russian to speaking Ukrainian. In the media, this language shift is frequently portrayed as recent, dating back to the Russian invasion of February 2022. But the invasion was not the trigger. It was merely an accelerator. The Conversation · Mar 27, 2023
Depleted-uranium shells, the armour-busting munitions heading to Ukraine Russia said on Sunday that it plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, a seemingly tit-for-tat response to the UK’s announcement last week that it would supply Ukraine with armour-piercing shells made from depleted uranium. Although the rounds contain trace amounts of radioactivity, Russia has falsely claimed the ammunition… France 24 · Mar 27, 2023
Russia warns Armenia against allying with ICC after Putin arrest warrant - RIA Russia has warned Armenia of "serious consequences" if it submits to the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) which has issued an arrest warrant for President Vladimir Putin, the RIA news agency reported on Monday. Reuters · Mar 27, 2023
Why does Russia want tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus? Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that he intends to deploy tactical nuclear weapons on the territory of Belarus The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023
Zelensky visits troops in Zaporizhzhia as part of frontline tour – and discusses nuclear safety Visits comes after announcement from Vladimir Putin Russia had reached deal to place tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023
Latest in Ukraine: Putin will move tactical nuclear weapons into Belarus (March 27) Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. WEKU · Mar 27, 2023
Russian soldiers say commanders used ‘barrier troops’ to stop them retreating Assault unit members claim in video that superiors ‘want to execute us’ after ‘huge’ losses in eastern Ukraine The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2023
Penny Wong advised to pressure China over Russian invasion of Ukraine, documents reveal Briefing notes also suggest Australia’s foreign minister raised issue of human rights with her counterpart during visit to China in December last year The Guardian - AU · Mar 27, 2023
Artist to project sculpture filled with Afghan blood on St Paul’s in protest over Harry’s Taliban kills claim The Duke of Sussex attracted criticism after he detailed his time serving in Afghanistan in his memoir Spare earlier this year, claiming he killed 25 Taliban fighters during two tours in the country The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023
Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2023 Donald Trump says 'pray' as he blames 'incompetent' Biden for Putin's nuclear threat Donald Trump has accused the US government of triggering Russia's threatening actions after Vladimir Putin announced he is stationing nuclear weapons in Belarus
The Conversation · Mar 27, 2023 Ukraine war: tensions rise in Crimea as Russia prepares for a likely spring offensive To paraphrase the words of the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, everything began with Crimea, and everything will end there as well. When Russia first occupied Crimea in 2014, it was a major win for Putin, who successfully called the west’s bluff by proceeding to annex the peninsula with minimal international…
Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2023 Russia claims Ukrainian drone has injured three after exploding into buildings The Ukrainian drone was just 127 miles from Moscow before it was sent crashing into some buildings with Russians claiming it left three people injured, including a 16-year-old girl
Reuters · Mar 27, 2023 Putin ally says Russia has weapons to destroy US if its existence is threatened An ally of President Vladimir Putin has warned that Russia has the weapons to destroy any enemy, including the United States, if its own existence is threatened, accusing Washington of underestimating Moscow's nuclear might.
The Week · Mar 27, 2023 Why is Putin moving nuclear weapons to Belarus? Nato has condemned the announcement by Vladimir Putin that Russia is to station tactical nuclear weapons in neighbouring Belarus as “dangerous and irresponsible” rhetoric.
Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2023 Paranoid Vladimir Putin regularly sleeping in his office in Kremlin over war stress Russian President Vladimir Putin is said to have abandoned his gymnast lover, Alina Kabaeva, to seek refuge in the well-guarded Kremlin after becoming paranoid and stressed after unleashing his war on Ukraine
The New Daily · Mar 27, 2023 NATO slams Putin for ‘dangerous’ talk NATO has slammed Vladimir Putin for "dangerous" nuclear rhetoric after the Russian President announced plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus.
Tribune News Service · Mar 27, 2023 Neal Justin: Why Fox News' Greg Gutfeld is the king of late-night TV Greg Gutfeld has never hosted the Academy Awards, done carpool karaoke with Ariana Grande or chugged cocktails with Lizzo. Yet he's become the hottest name in late-night TV by sticking to a simple, but smart, formula: Cater to a conservative audience tired of being beat up by liberal Hollywood.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2023 Putin and his allies love buying art. To help us win the war in Ukraine, confiscate it Paintings are easier to transport and hide than yachts and private jets. Don’t let them slip through, says Ukrainian sanction expert Vladyslav Vlasiuk
Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2023 Terrorism expert 'convinced' Vladimir Putin using body double in assassination fears Graham Yuill, an SAS-trained expert once deployed to identify terror suspect in Northern Ireland, says he believes Vladimir Putin is using a body double when making public appearances
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 27, 2023 Oil Markets Steady as Investors Weigh Banking Crisis, Russia Oil prices stabilized in Asian trade on Monday as investors sought cues from broader financial markets, while comments by Russian President Vladimir Putin over the weekend ratcheted up geopolitical tensions in Europe. Brent crude futures held unchanged at $74.99 a barrel at 0357 GMT after hitting a session high of…