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Russia opens criminal probe into leader of independent election watchdog

The Russian authorities have opened a criminal investigation into one of the leaders of a prominent independent election monitoring group, his lawyer said Thursday.

France 24

Russia opens a criminal investigation into a leader of a prominent election watchdog

Russian authorities have opened a criminal investigation into one of the leaders of a prominent independent election monitoring group, his lawyer says

The Independent UK

Ukraine war: gaining a bridgehead east of the Dnipro river would be a gamechanger for Kyiv – here's why

There have been reports that Ukrainian units have crossed the Dnipro River and established bridgeheads on the eastern side – which could be an important moment in Ukraine’s summer counteroffensive push in the south. How many troops made the crossing and how secure their bridgehead really is, remains unclear.

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Israel clinches largest-ever defense deal with Germany for $3.5 billion after securing US approval

Israel’s Defense Ministry has said it has secured its largest-ever defense deal selling a sophisticated missile defense system to Germany for $3.5 billion after the United States approved the deal

The Independent UK

Latest update on Ukraine fuel stockpiles from UK Ministry of Defence

Ukraine prepares fuel reserves for upcoming winter amid ongoing Russian seige, UK MoD says

The Independent UK

US State Secretary Blinken speaks on phone with Paul Whelan, who is detained in Russia on espionage charges

US State Secretary Antony Blinken spoke with American Paul Whelan, who is detained in Russia on espionage charges, CNN reported citing familiar sources. Read further on Dynamite news:

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Ukraine says it won’t be able to deploy F16 jets against Russia this year

Ukraine on Thursday claimed gains in its counter-offensive against Vladimir Putin’s invading forces but complained that it would not be able to deploy Western F16 jets this year.

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Ukraine’s Kuleba promises to ‘free Africa from Russia’s grip’

Foreign minister says Kyiv intends to conduct a diplomatic ‘counteroffensive’ against Russia’s efforts to woo Africa.

Al Jazeera

Taliban’s ties with Pakistan fraying amid mounting security concerns

Two years since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, ties between the neighbours deteriorate amid rise in armed attacks.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine air force says no use of US-built F-16 fighter jets this year

Air force spokesperson Yuriy Ihnat says F-16 warplanes will not be part of Ukraine’s defence during ‘autumn and winter’.

Al Jazeera

A camp teaches Ukrainian soldiers who were blinded in combat to navigate the world again

An organization in Ukraine is helping former soldiers who lost their vision in combat against Russia to reclaim a sense of autonomy

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war: Nato chief says only Kyiv can decide conditions for peace talks after territory row – as it happened

Jens Stoltenberg’s comments come after his chief of staff suggested Ukraine could give up land as a condition of Nato membership

The Guardian - AU

Cargo ship from Ukraine reaches Turkey despite Russian blockade

A civilian cargo ship sailing from Ukraine reached Istanbul on Thursday in defiance of a Moscow blockade that saw another ship come under attack from Russian military personnel. Earlier in the day, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said his country would need weapons from the West "until we have won"…

France 24

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 540

As the war enters its 540th day, these are the main developments.

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Ukraine probes Kherson defences, advances in east and south

Ukrainian reconnaissance land on left bank of the Dnipro, probing Russian defences and suggesting a new front may open.

The Guardian - AU

First cargo ship leaves Ukraine port since end of grain deal despite Russian threats

Civilian vessel left port of Odesa and travelled down temporary corridor set up after Moscow pulled out of UN-backed Black Sea grain deal

The Independent UK

Ukraine’s intelligence service claims responsibility for Crimean Bridge drone attack

Spy chief confirms security services’ involvement in July attack and warns similar strikes will follow

The Conversation

Homes for Ukraine was a shining example of public generosity – but it might not work for other populations

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has forced at least 12 million Ukrainians to flee their homes. Many of these refugees have moved elsewhere in Europe, including to the UK, where the government offered specialised visa routes and programmes. One was the Homes for Ukraine scheme, which matched Ukrainian refugees with…

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The Guardian - UK

Putin to discuss capital controls to help prop up rouble, report says

Proposals said to include forcing large exporters to convert up to 80% of their foreign currency into roubles

The Independent UK

Syrian president doubles public sector wages as national currency spirals downwards

Syria’s president Bashar al-Assad has doubled public sector wages and pensions as the war-torn country’s national currency spiraled further downwards, reaching a new low for the year

The Week

The collapse of the Russian rouble

The Russian rouble has fallen to its lowest value in 16 months, heralding a potential crisis for Vladimir Putin and raising questions about his country’s ability to continue to wage war.

The Guardian - UK

From ‘Nazi’ Bowie to Nixon-lovin’ Brown: six absurd political gaffes from pop stars

The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers has caused an international row by misreading Russia-Georgia relations, live on stage. But he’s not the first star to stray into controversial territory

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine intelligence agency says sea drones carried out Kerch Bridge attack

Spy chief says remotely controlled drones, developed internally, were behind 17 July attack

The Conversation

Ukraine war: drones are changing the conflict – both on the frontline and beyond

As Kyiv’s counteroffensive to liberate Russian-occupied territories slowly advances in Ukraine’s east, the drone war continues to escalate. Beyond the symbolic value of high-profile strikes against targets in Moscow, deep in the Russian heartland, and Novorossiysk, a key Russian port and export hub on the eastern shores of the Black…

Evening Standard

Spy chiefs in the dock for ‘ignoring threat from Russia to focus on terror’

One Russia expert said the Russians do a much better job of flushing out British spies than vice versa

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