Putin says Russia has not lost anything over actions in Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia had not lost anything as a result of its military campaign in Ukraine. Reuters · Sep 7, 2022
Russia is gaining from conflict in Ukraine, Putin says President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia had gained, not lost, from the conflict in Ukraine because it was embarking on a new sovereign path that would restore its global clout. Reuters · Sep 7, 2022
Putin: 'impossible' to isolate Russia, Moscow will turn to Middle East Russian President Vladimir Putin said it would be "impossible" to isolate Russia and that Moscow would defy the West's attempts to push Russia off the global stage. Reuters · Sep 7, 2022
Joe Biden stresses importance of resolving Brexit row in first call with Liz Truss The read-out of the talks by No10 and the White House were noticeably different Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2022
Ukraine war – live: Putin threatens to stop Russian energy exports Russian president warns that it is ‘impossible’ for West to isolate Moscow The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022
Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing meets Putin for first time since coup Meeting between leaders would underlines the two nations deepening relationship after Myanmar coup and Ukraine invasion. Al Jazeera · Sep 7, 2022
‘Deep roots in racist organisations’: Sweden’s PM Magdalena Andersson on the far-right threat in the election Andersson says Sweden Democrats entering government would change tone of politics The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2022
Ukraine war and energy crisis on Truss agenda as British PM speaks to Biden The new British prime minister also spoke to Volodymyr Zelenskiy on her first day in office, pledging the UK’s ‘assistance for the long term’ The Guardian - AU · Sep 7, 2022
Vladimir Putin 'limps' across room for Russian war games amid deepening health concerns Vladimir Putin's health is once again being brought under the spotlight after his latest public appearance showed him walking with a limp during a military exercise Daily Mirror · Sep 7, 2022
Joe Biden and Liz Truss discuss importance of Northern Ireland Protocol Ms Truss also accepted an invitation to visit Ukraine from President Volodymyr Zelensky. The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022
Domestic energy spend to top £100bn after October price rise, report estimates The economic report by the Offshore Energy UK has set out measures the UK Government can take to ease the pressure. The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2022
Liz Truss accepts invite to visit Ukraine in first call with foreign leader as PM Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was the first foreign leader Ms Truss spoke to after becoming Prime Minister The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2022
MP claims £2.5bn Chelsea sale cash 'still in Roman Abramovich's account' Oligarch Mr Abramovich put the Premier League side up for sale in March, shortly before he was sanctioned over links to Russian President Vladimir Putin Daily Mirror · Sep 6, 2022
Key takeaways from Liz Truss’s first speech as prime minister From praise for Boris Johnson, to blaming Putin for energy price rises, here is what we can gather from her brief address The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Sep 6, 2022 Pine Gap a target as Ukraine invasion raises nuclear war risk, Australian defence expert warns A humiliated Russia could be driven closer to China in a ‘grand coalition’, former Joint Intelligence Organisation director says
Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 6, 2022 Türkiye’s Erdogan Says ‘Europe Reaping What it Sowed’ on Energy Crisis Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Russia is cutting natural gas flows to Europe in retaliation for sanctions, adding that Europe is "reaping what it sowed". Fears in Europe have increased over a potentially bleak winter after Russia announced it was keeping its main gas pipeline to Germany…
The Conversation · Sep 6, 2022 Why Vladimir Putin still has widespread support in Russia During the early stages of Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” in Ukraine, there was speculation in the western media that his days as Russian leader were numbered.
Al Jazeera · Sep 6, 2022 China agrees to pay for Russian gas in roubles and yuan: Gazprom Russia is pushing to reduce reliance on the US dollar and boost economic ties with China amid Western sanctions.
Reuters · Sep 6, 2022 Turkey's Erdogan says 'Europe reaping what it sowed' on energy crisis Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Russia is cutting natural gas flows to Europe in retaliation for sanctions, adding that Europe is "reaping what it sowed".
Daily Mirror · Sep 6, 2022 Chimpanzee escapes zoo and is convinced to return on bike with a jacket after it rains An escaped chimp in Ukraine had to be led home on a bicycle - although Chichi looked reluctant to return to her zoo until it began to rain and she ran to a keeper to get a rain jacket
Daily Mirror · Sep 6, 2022 Vladimir Putin smiles and jokes with his war cronies as he inspects military drills President of Russia Vladimir Putin was in a light-hearted mood as he viewed the war exercises taking place with China and India and was seen smiling and joking with his military pals
Miami Herald · Sep 6, 2022 Is Spanish-language media really a free-for-all? Here’s how it is —and isn’t — regulated MIAMI — False claims on WhatsApp and Telegram that monkeypox isn’t a real virus. Russian war propaganda reaching from Latin America to Hispanic voters in the U.S. Unfounded assertions that the FBI’s raid of Mar-a-Lago was ordered up directly by President Joe Biden.
Al Jazeera · Sep 6, 2022 Russia says does not expect frosty UK ties to warm under Truss Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says ‘that no changes for the better are expected’ under the new UK prime minister.
Daily Mirror · Sep 6, 2022 Vladimir Putin sending sick and and injured patients from Russia hospitals to frontline In a recent post, Ukrainian officials claim that Russia is discharging sick and injured troops in Ukraine to bolster its ranks after heavy losses. The true number of soldiers killed in Ukraine is unknown
The Conversation · Sep 6, 2022 When tragedy becomes banal: Why news consumers experience crisis fatigue When Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine by land, air and sea on Feb. 24, 2022, the images of war were conveyed to dismayed onlookers around the world. Far from the action, many of us became aware of the unprovoked aggression by reading online coverage or watching TV…