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Russia starts major military drills in Belarus as NATO watches

Russia and Belarus began their largest joint military drills in years Thursday, watched closely by the U.S. and Europe amid tensions over neighboring Ukraine.

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A nation mired in chaos and ignorance

With the world facing disaster in Eastern Europe, Republicans rally around fascism — and the media is stupefied

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UK tables sweeping new sanctions to dissuade Russian invasion

Ministers could target Russian oligarchs residing in UK or possessing assets in British Overseas Territories

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Russia begins massive military exercises in Belarus and Black Sea

The U.S. believes Russia may use the exercises as cover to attack Ukraine.

Axios

Poland, as OSCE head, says political will needed to end Ukraine-Russia standoff

Poland's Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau on Thursday called on all sides to show political will to end the standoff between Ukraine and Russia, speaking on a visit to Kyiv as holder of the rotating presidency of the OSCE.

Reuters

Ukraine: Russia probably won't turn off the gas, but the problem won't go away any time soon

One of the key issues raised by the crisis on the Ukraine borders is the future of Europe’s gas supply. As talks have foundered over the past month, Russia’s state-controlled Gazprom warned of the low levels of gas in European storage facilities.

The Conversation

Ukraine crisis - as tensions continue to rise, what will happen next?

UK has already supplied about 2,000 anti-tank missiles to Ukraine and the PM indicates he could go further

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Evening Standard Comment: Keir Starmer is demonstrating that Labour is under new management

It is another busy day of diplomacy on the Russia-Ukraine front. Liz Truss is in Moscow for talks with her Russian counterpart, while Boris Johnson heads to Warsaw to meet with the Polish president and prime minister, before spending time with UK troops.

Evening Standard

Russia says facts 'bounce off' Britain's Truss in tense encounter

Russia's foreign minister accused his British counterpart on Thursday of grandstanding and refusing to listen, at a rancorous encounter that highlighted the gulf between them over the Ukraine crisis.

Reuters

Ukraine crisis: What are the Minsk agreements?

Emmanuel Macron says revival of peace accords from 2014 and 2015 ‘only path on which peace can be built’ as regional Russian aggression continues

The Independent UK

New Russia sanction laws to be enforced ‘immediately’, despite lack of scrutiny by MPs

Labour accuses government of ‘autocratic’ move to deny parliament its say

The Independent UK

NATO Chief Calls Russian Naval Exercises ‘A Dangerous Moment for European Security'

Russia and Belarus launched joint military drills on Thursday, scheduled to continue until February 20. The exercises have raised concerns in Western countries, with fears that Moscow is plotting a major escalation in the conflict in Ukraine. Russia hit back at the UK’s warnings on Russian activity, saying that Russian…

Asharq Al-Awsat

USAF sends B-52 bombers to England and F-15 fighter jets to Poland as Ukraine tensions deepen

Prime Minister Boris Johnson says Russian invasion of Ukraine would result in 'serious bloodshed'

Wales Online

If Russia invades Ukraine, what could happen to natural gas supplies to Europe? Podcast

As frantic diplomatic efforts continue to avert a Russian invasion of Ukraine, Europe’s reliance on Russian gas supplies – and what would happen to them in the case of a war – remains an ever-present threat. In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, we speak to two experts on the…

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Ex-Russian separatists on whether another Ukraine war is possible

Men who left Russia in 2014 to join rebels in eastern Ukraine have differing views on where today’s conflict is headed.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson's woes follow him on diplomatic trip abroad

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hasn't been able to escape his domestic woes during a trip to Belgium and Poland aimed at increasing pressure on Russia over its troop buildup near Ukraine

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know about the fears of war

Thousands of Russian troops are engaging in sweeping maneuvers in Belarus amid intense diplomacy to prevent war breaking out between Russia and Ukraine,

Reuters

EU delivers collective reply to Russian security proposals

The European Union said on Thursday it had delivered a single letter in response to Russia's proposals to member states on European security on behalf of the 27 foreign ministers of the bloc.

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Kazakh leader thanks Putin for help during January unrest

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev thanked his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday for helping to prevent a coup in the Central Asian nation last month, which both leaders blamed on international "bandits" and "terrorists".

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson: Ukraine is biggest security crisis Europe has faced for decades

The Prime Minister warned the next few days would be the most dangerous moment in the crisis with Russia over Ukraine.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson warns Europe faces 'most dangerous moment in decades' over Ukraine

The Prime Minister was at the Nato headquarters in Brussels as Foreign Secretary Liz Truss talked directly to her Russian counterpart in Moscow about the growing Ukraine crisis.

Evening Standard

Winter Olympics: Russia’s 15-year-old figure skater Kamila Valieva immersed in Beijing 2022 doping row

Russia’s teen starlet Kamila Valieva has found herself immersed in a Winter Olympics doping row following the team figure skating competition.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson says Ukraine crisis has entered ‘most dangerous moment’

UK PM visits Nato’s headquarters as Russian forces continue military buildup on Ukraine border

Reuters

Ukraine says Russian drills in Black Sea made shipping 'virtually impossible'

Ukraine criticized Russian naval exercises near its southern coast on Thursday, saying the presence of warships were part of a "hybrid war" that had made navigation in the Black Sea and Azov Sea virtually impossible.

Reuters

Russia says security talks will fail if EU gives collective response to proposals

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday said a collective response from the European Union to Russian security proposals would lead to a breakdown in talks, but insisted Moscow was in favour of diplomacy to ease tensions over Ukraine.

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