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Russian oligarchs and companies under sanctions are among lobbyists at Cop27

The heavy presence of lobbyists from Moscow suggests Russia is using the climate talks to drum up business

The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2022

Boris Johnson calls for finalising of free trade agreement with India

‘Let us finally deliver that free trade agreement which mysteriously seems to have developed a flat tyre since I left office’

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2022

Factbox - G20 summit: Which leaders will attend Bali summit?

Heads of government from the Group of 20 (G20) major economies will meet on the Indonesian island of Bali next week, with some attending in person and others virtually.

Reuters · Nov 12, 2022

Zelensky Proclaims Strategic Kherson 'Ours', as US Hails Ukraine's Victory

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared Kherson "ours" after Russia withdrew troops from the city, which the US hailed Saturday as an "extraordinary victory". "We are winning battles on the ground. But the war continues," foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba said after Ukraine's triumphant recovery of Kherson -- the only regional capital…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 12, 2022

Iranian activist Masih Alinejad: ‘It’s the start of the end for the Islamic Republic’

The exiled journalist on why Iran’s rulers fear the women’s uprising and why western leaders are failing protesters

The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2022

Here's a look at what has been happening as Russian forces withdraw from Kherson and why the city is so important for Moscow and Kyiv

The months-long Ukrainian offensive to recapture the city of Kherson, the only provincial capital that had been under Russian control since the early days of the invasion, leads to the retreat of Moscow's forces. Here's a look at what has been happening and why both sides want control of the…

ABC News · Nov 12, 2022

G20 ‘family photo’ scrapped because leaders don’t want to be pictured with Russians

Putin’s stand-in Sergei Lavrov expected to face hail of condemnation over war in Ukraine

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2022

In Ukraine’s power-starved capital, glimmers of light amid the darkness

KYIV, Ukraine — As night fell, a lone street performer in a pool of lantern light raised her voice in song. In an inky pedestrian underpass, the only illumination was a flower seller’s display of blooms, backlit by LED lights. Dog-walkers carefully affixed glowsticks to their pets’ collars. Passersby picked…

Los Angeles Times · Nov 11, 2022

G20 leaders’ photo to be scrapped amid tensions over Ukraine war

Divisions over Russia’s invasion reduce the chance that leaders of the world’s top economies will find consensus at the Bali summit.

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022

Calls for President Vladimir Putin to be toppled and killed after defeat in Kherson

An ultra-right-wing nationalist in Russia dubbed "Putin's brain" has broken silence and called for the Russian leader to be toppled and killed. Alexander Dugin expressed his fury at Russia's retreat from Kherson in Ukraine

Daily Mirror · Nov 11, 2022