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MiGs for Ukraine: Who will send them -- and how?

An awkward dispute between the United States and NATO ally Poland is casting doubt on Ukraine’s hopes to obtain the MiG fighter jets it says it needs to defend against Russia’s invasion

The Independent UK

U.S. says ties with Poland still strong despite Ukraine plane flap

The White House said on Wednesday that U.S. ties with NATO ally Poland remain strong despite disagreements that have emerged over how to arm Ukraine with warplanes.

Reuters

An unnecessary war and its grave portents

Kyiv is paying a heavy price and a change of tack is needed, where the cardinal objective is to save lives and Ukraine

The Hindu

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A chance for peace: On Russia-Ukraine talks

Putin should pause the war and start talks on Zelensky’s compromise proposals

The Hindu

Russian invasion enters third week: Can Ukraine hold out?

A fortnight in, there's no turning back for Vladimir Putin. His ground forces have progressed in stops and starts, while shelling Ukrainian cities and the civilians trapped inside. So is it really going to plan for the Kremlin? For Ukrainians, it's a blunt choice of fight or flight. In this…

France 24

US and UK rule out no-fly zone over Ukraine, again

Top US and UK diplomats pledge to bolster Ukrainian defences but say direct confrontation with Russia would prolong war.

Al Jazeera

U.S. and NATO condemn Russia for bombing children’s hospital but rule out no-fly zone

"Our goal is to end the war, not to expand it."

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Polish offer to donate MiG-29 jets to Ukraine takes US officials by surprise

An offer from Poland to donate MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine took US officials by surprise on Tuesday, raising fears the move could draw NATO allies into more direct conflict with Russia. Vice President Kamala Harris arrives in Warsaw on Wednesday for talks on how to help Ukraine counter Putin's…

France 24

As fighting continues in Ukraine, Russia’s tiny Baltic neighbours wonder if they will be next

In the tiny Baltic nations, residents are trying to continue life as usual in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. But the fighting happening on their doorstep, and the parallels to the Soviet invasion of their own region, are impossible to ignore.

ABC News

The countries with the most powerful militaries in the world

The war in Ukraine has thrown a spotlight on the military capacities of world powers

Wales Online

What Ukraine Means for Taiwan’s Security

Although authoritarian states implement similar strategies against their military targets, there’s important distinctions worth keeping in mind when comparing the war in Ukraine to a potential cross-strait conflict.

The News Lens

‘Putin will fail and Russia will suffer strategic defeat’ in Ukraine, says Blinken – as it happened

US secretary of state makes remark in press conference with British foreign secretary Liz Truss

The Guardian - US

Vladimir Putin's 'super weapons' mean he could bring down NATO without using nukes

Russian forces have developed a wide range of highly advanced weaponry over the past few years, giving them the option to bring down NATO without firing a shot.

Daily Record

Germany says any MIG-29 decision must be made to avoid war spillover

The question of whether NATO should provide Ukraine with Polish MIG-29 jets is not currently on the table, said a German government spokesperson on Wednesday.

Reuters

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Know Your TV News Panelists: Russian ‘experts’ or propagandists? You decide

Welcome to another edition of Know Your TV News Panelists, where we look at the “expert” voices routinely brought onto primetime debates to expound on everything under the sun – from the economy to pandemic to foreign affairs to Shah Rukh Khan’s silence on world affairs. Poor SRK, being handsome…

Reuters

Czech government approves sending up to 650 soldiers to Slovakia

The Czech government approved on Wednesday the dispatch of up to 650 soldiers to neighbouring Slovakia to bolster NATO's eastern flank, the Defence Ministry said.

Reuters

Russia has never threatened NATO, foreign ministry says

Russia has never threatened NATO and does not threaten the Western military alliance now, Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday, adding that her country still must react to NATO's "confrontational course".

Reuters

Any decision on jets for Ukraine must be taken by all NATO, Polish PM says

Any decision to give fighter jets to Ukraine must be taken jointly by all NATO countries, Poland's prime minister said on Wednesday during a visit to the Austrian capital Vienna.

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Trudy Rubin: No ‘no-fly zone’? Then NATO must find another way to protect Ukraine’s skies

Watching TV shots of Vladimir Putin’s army deliberately bombing and shelling civilians is like watching a movie of the London Blitz in 1940, when Adolf Hitler’s air force rained death down from the air.

Reuters

Poland only ready to act on jets for Ukraine within NATO framework, presidential adviser says

Poland is ready act on supplying MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, but only within the framework of NATO, an adviser to the Polish president said on Wednesday after the United States rejected a proposal to put Polish planes at Washington's disposal.

Reuters

China blames NATO for pushing Russia-Ukraine tension to 'breaking point'

Moves by U.S.-led NATO have pushed tension between Russia and Ukraine to a "breaking point", Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Wednesday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

In Nod to Russia, Ukraine Says No Longer Insisting on NATO Membership

President Volodymyr Zelensky said he is no longer pressing for NATO membership for Ukraine, a delicate issue that was one of Russia's stated reasons for invading its pro-Western neighbor. In another apparent nod aimed at placating Moscow, Zelensky said he is open to "compromise" on the status of two breakaway…

The Independent UK

Live updates: Ukraine: Russian strike hits hospital

Ukrainian officials say a Russian strike has hit a children’s hospital and maternity facility in the besieged southeastern port city of Mariupol

The Guardian - AU

Wednesday briefing: US declines to put Polish jets in Ukraine

Washington says MiG-29 offer by Poland not feasible … call for mandatory tracking of children in England … and why sex is better in your 70s

The Independent UK

Harris trip to Poland takes a turn over jets for Ukraine

Vice President Kamala Harris’ trip to Warsaw to thank Poland for taking in Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s invasion is taking an unexpected turn

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