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U.S., UK threaten sanctions for Moscow elite if Russia invades Ukraine

The United States and Britain are prepared to punish Russian elites close to President Vladimir Putin with asset freezes and travel bans if Russia enters Ukraine, Washington and London said on Monday as tensions also spilled over at the United Nations.

Reuters

How are Russian media outlets portraying the Ukraine crisis?

Pro-Kremlin media assure audiences that Russia doesn’t want a war, as independent news laments Putin’s dangerous games.

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UK to unveil sanctions for Russian oligarchs but US warns it’s too late

New sanctions will be imposed on Russian oligarchs and businesses as part of a plan to dissuade the Kremlin from invading Ukraine, reports say.

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US and UK Ready to Punish Putin Associates If Russia Invades Ukraine

The United States and its allies have prepared a list of Russian elites in or near President Vladimir Putin's inner circle to punish with sanctions if Russia sends troops into Ukraine, a senior US official said on Monday. Britain urged Putin to "step back from the brink" after the Russian…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine crisis: UK considering further military deployments and ‘unprecedented’ sanctions – as it happened

British foreign secretary Liz Truss says ‘those in and around the Kremlin will have nowhere to hide’

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine news – live: UK unveils ‘severe’ sanctions regime as Russia claims West is ‘whipping up tensions’

New powers to sanction individuals linked to Kremlin revealed as UN Security Council meets

The Independent UK

Latest Ukraine updates: Russia, US exchange harsh words at UN

Ukraine news from January 31: Russia accuses the West of ‘whipping up tensions’ over Ukraine.

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Kremlin says proposed British sanctions against Russia inflame European tensions

Moscow also claims that sanctions would hurt the UK

The Independent UK

Anti-corruption campaigner calls on UK to target oligarchs close to Putin

Bill Browder says hitting Russian president’s finances is most effective way to halt invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Britain warns Russia of sanctions on oligarchs if Ukraine is invaded

Britain urged Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday to "step back from the brink" over Ukraine, warning that any incursion would trigger sanctions against companies and people with close links to the Kremlin.

Reuters

Trudy Rubin: With Russia threatening war with Ukraine, I’m headed to Kyiv

I am leaving for Ukraine this week — as more than 100,000 Russian troops surround the country — to write about why its future matters to Americans. And to learn how Ukrainians feel about being treated as if it were 1945.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Did NATO ‘betray’ Russia by expanding to the East?

The Kremlin claims the West broke a promise it made in the 1990s not to expand NATO, and is now using this claim to justify threats to invade Ukraine.

France 24

UK to bring in measures to allow for tougher sanctions on Russia, says Truss

Foreign secretary announces legislation in bid to dissuade Putin from launching Ukraine invasion

The Guardian - UK

Explainer: Why US Sanctions May Target Individual Russians

The White House and US officials have threatened Russia with financial sanctions carrying “severe consequences” if it invades Ukraine, but so far plenty of people have been prime targets for Western pain. Experts say it’s unlikely the US and its allies would agree to something as sweeping as a complete…

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The Independent UK

PM considers doubling troops to strengthen Europe’s borders over Russian threat

The package being considered would ‘send a clear message to the Kremlin’, that ‘destabilising activity’ will not be tolerated, Mr Johnson said.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Calls on West to Be ‘Firm’ in Russia Talks

Kyiv on Saturday urged the West to remain "vigilant and firm" in its talks with Russia, as US President Joe Biden announced a small troop deployment to eastern Europe amid fears Moscow could invade Ukraine. Washington's top defense officials warned Friday the Kremlin had massed enough troops and hardware at…

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Putin Orders Apparent New System for Banning Internet Content

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his administration to consider an apparent new system to ban "toxic" internet content, although details were not released. The new system, contained in a list of presidential orders on the Kremlin website, was described as a "self-regulated register of toxic content" which would be…

The Independent UK

Ukraine president hits out at ‘panic’ over Russia as Putin says west has ignored his demands

Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls for calm as Kremlin says US and Nato have failed to meet his conditions

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Putin gripes about NATO as US deploys more troops to Europe

Russian president says NATO and the US did not address Moscow’s main security demands, as Ukraine tensions simmer.

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Putin Says West Has Not Addressed Key Concerns in Ukraine Standoff

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday the United States and NATO had not addressed Moscow's main security demands in their standoff over Ukraine but that it was ready to keep talking. Putin offered his first reaction to the US and NATO responses to Russia's demands in a phone call…

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Russia Nears 100,000 Daily Infections as Omicron Rages

Russian authorities on Friday reported over 98,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases, but according to the Kremlin, the actual number is likely to be much higher as the highly contagious omicron variant continues to rage through the vast country. Russia's state coronavirus task force on Friday registered 98,040 new infections tallied…

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Putin, Xi to Discuss European Security amid Ukraine Standoff, Says Kremlin

Russian and Chinese presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping will spend a "lot of time" discussing security in Europe and the set of demands Moscow has made of the West when they meet for talks next week, the Kremlin said on Friday. Putin will travel to China to attend the…

The Independent UK

Russia nears 100,000 daily infections as omicron rages

Russian authorities on Friday reported over 98,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases, but the Kremlin says the actual number is likely to be much higher as the highly contagious omicron variant continues to rage through the vast country

Reuters

Putin, Xi to discuss European security amid Ukraine standoff - Kremlin

France 24

Macron reaffirms solidarity with Ukraine in call with Ukraine's leader

French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed France’s solidarity with Ukraine in a phone call Friday with President Volodymyr Zelensky amid tensions between Moscow and Kyiv. In an earlier phone call, Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on the need to “de-escalate" the situation. Follow Friday's events as they happened in…

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