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The Quiescent Russians

What the war in Ukraine has revealed about Putin’s public.

Foreign Affairs · Feb 23, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war live: UN votes to demand Russian troop withdrawal but China abstains – as it happened

Ukraine’s allies had been seeking to win over countries that have voted against or abstained in previous resolutions

The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2023

Face to face with Vladimir Putin's killers 'at war with the West including UK'

Up front with two of Vladimir Putin's feared Wagner Group mercenary fighters held in Ukraine in a world-first interview.

Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023

‘Big mistake’: Biden condemns Putin’s withdrawal from nuclear treaty

‘You’re the frontlines of our collective defense,’ Biden tells Bucharest Nine group of eastern European countries on last day of trip

The Guardian - US · Feb 22, 2023

Commentary: Biden’s visit to Ukraine should put Putin on notice

For almost a year now, my former homeland has been under a brutal attack. But even as Russia keeps hammering at Ukraine, hope has sprung up too. Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians, and tens of thousands of foreigners, have come forward to defend the nation. More than 50 countries are…

Los Angeles Times · Feb 22, 2023

Biden says Putin's decision doesn't show he's thinking of using nuclear weapons

President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he did not read into Vladimir Putin's decision to temporarily suspend participation in a nuclear arms treaty as a signal the Russian president was considering using nuclear weapons, even though the U.S. leader called it a "big mistake."

Reuters · Feb 22, 2023

Ukraine defends front, Putin talks up nuclear arsenal on war anniversary eve

Ukraine said its forces had repelled Russian assaults along the length of the front line on Thursday on the eve of the war's anniversary, as President Vladimir Putin, empty-handed after a bloody winter offensive, talked up Russia's nuclear arsenal.

Reuters · Feb 22, 2023

Ted Cruz implies Biden and Zelensky faked air raid sirens during Ukraine visit

Mr Biden’s visit to Ukraine came almost one year after Vladimir Putin launched Russia’s unprovoked attack on the country

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Putin: Russia to pay increased attention to boosting nuclear forces

Russia will continue to pay increased attention to boosting its nuclear forces and will begin mass deliveries of Zircon sea-launched hypersonic missiles, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday.

Reuters · Feb 22, 2023

Russian Wagner chief releases dead soldiers photo amid ammunition shortage

In an attempt to secure the supplies, Yevgeny Prigozhin launched a social media blitz shaming army top brass

Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2023