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We need a new plan for the third phase of Vladimir Putin’s war

With the capture of Luhansk by Russian forces, the war in Ukraine enters a new phase, the third since the invasion on February 24th, and perhaps the longest and most deadly. For Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky and his commanders, it is still a fight for survival. A new defensive line is…

Evening Standard

Ahead of G-20 ministers' meeting, China slams US, NATO

China has launched a scathing attack on the U.S. and NATO, days before a meeting between U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi

The Independent UK

Ukraine evacuates civilians from Sloviansk as Russian troops advance

The evacuation of civilians from the eastern Ukrainian city of Sloviansk continued Wednesday as Russian troops pressed towards the city in their campaign to control the Donbas region. Follow FRANCE 24’s live blog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time, GMT+2.

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Putin’s forces have made ‘genuine headway’ after capturing Lysychansk, say western officials – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

G-20 meeting may lead to wider divisions over war in Ukraine

Foreign ministers from the world’s largest nations are looking to address the war in Ukraine and its impact on energy and food security when they meet this week

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war update: what we know on day 133 of the invasion

Russian forces hit targets across Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk province; governor urges 350,000 civilians to evacuate

The Guardian - UK

Canada swiftly ratifies protocol for Finland, Sweden to join NATO

Canada became the first country to formally ratify Finland and Sweden's accession to NATO in an accelerated process completed shortly after member nations signed off on the nuclear-armed alliance's expansion on Tuesday.

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Turkey Should ‘Play by the Rules’, Says Greek Defense Minister

Greece is open to engagement with Turkey, but Ankara should start "playing by the rules", Greece's defense minister said on Tuesday. "We would like to be able to engage with Turkey but Turkey has to play by the rules. Turkey should not be playing by its own rules, especially rules…

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU urges N Macedonia to back proposed deal with Bulgaria

European Council President Charles Michel has urged North Macedonia to back a French-proposed compromise on ending a dispute with neighboring Bulgaria that’s blocking the country’s long-delayed European Union accession bid

The Independent UK

Defence Secretary indicates he is looking at size of UK's armed forces after Ukraine invasion

Ben Wallace faced questions today

Wales Online

Government looking at size of armed forces, says Ben Wallace

The Defence Secretary faced questions on his department’s budget when he faced the Defence Committee.

The Independent UK

Johnson loves the world stage – he just has no idea where Britain’s place is on it

Showy appearances at the G7 and Nato can’t disguise the hollow truth of the PM’s foreign policy: Brexit has failed, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Greek PM criticizes 'constant aggressive behavior' of Turkey

Greece's prime minister says Russia's war in Ukraine is a “turning point” in the course of Europe

The Independent UK

Spain boosts military spending to close gap with NATO goal

Spain is increasing military spending as it works toward meeting a NATO commitment by dedicating 2% of gross domestic product to defense

The Independent UK

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Russia's speaker asks parliament to look at scrapping Norway sea treaty

The speaker of Russia's lower house of parliament asked a senior lawmaker on Tuesday to look into scrapping a treaty that establishes the country's maritime border with NATO member Norway.

The Independent UK

Finland and Sweden one step closer to Nato membership after accession protocol signed

‘This is truly an historic moment’, Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg said

Evening Standard

Nato poised to sign off accession protocols for Finland and Sweden

Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg hailed a ‘historic moment’ for the Nordic countries

The Independent UK

Ukraine town warned to evacuate ahead of Russian assault

A day after Russian President Vladimir Putin declared victory in seizing the eastern Ukrainian region of Luhansk, the mayor of a city that could be next in Moscow’s firing line warned residents to evacuate ahead of an expected assault

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Finland, Sweden sign to join NATO but need ratification

NATO's 30 allies signed an accession protocol for Finland and Sweden on Tuesday, allowing them to join the nuclear-armed alliance once parliaments ratify the decision, the most significant expansion of the alliance since the 1990s.

Reuters

Back from Europe, Biden turns to diplomatically delicate Saudi Arabia trip

U.S. President Joe Biden turns his attention this month to a sensitive trip to the Middle East that will test his ability to reset relations with Saudi Arabia's powerful crown prince after Biden denounced him as a pariah.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Finland, Sweden Sign Protocol to Join NATO but Still Need Ratification

The 30 NATO allies signed off on the accession protocols for Sweden and Finland on Tuesday, sending the membership bids of the two nations to the alliance capitals for legislative approvals. The move further increases Russia's strategic isolation in the wake of its invasion of neighboring Ukraine in February and…

Daily Mirror

Sweden and Finland WILL join military alliance despite Vladimir Putin's threats

Finland and Sweden have joined the alliance in a "historic moment", according to NATO, but the two countries won't be protected by the defence clause that an attack on one ally is an attack against all until full ratification

Bangkok Post

Finland, Sweden sign protocol to join NATO but still need ratification

BRUSSELS: NATO's 30 allies signed an accession protocol for Finland and Sweden on Tuesday to allow them to join the nuclear-armed alliance once allied parliaments ratify the decision, the most significant expansion of the alliance since the mid-1990s.

Radio France Internationale

Macron, Scholz hold informal meeting in Paris with Ukraine top of the agenda

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz have underscored their close alignment on their mutual response to the war in Ukraine' over a working dinner in Paris.

France 24

NATO allies sign accession protocols for Sweden, Finland

The 30 NATO allies signed off on the accession protocols for Sweden and Finland on Tuesday, sending the membership bids of the two nations to the alliance capitals for legislative approvals.

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