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Macron plays down expectations as he arrives for Ukraine talks with Putin – as it happened

Emmanuel Macron says he does not ‘believe in spontaneous miracles’ as he arrives for talks with Vladimir Putin

The Guardian - UK

Russia may invade Ukraine 'any day now' with forces '70% ready' for full-blown war

White House national security advisor Jake Sullivan's warning comes as other intelligence reports say Moscow has assembled almost three-quarters of the necessary military firepower required for an invasion

Daily Mirror

Deal to halt Ukraine war is possible, says Emmaneul Macron before talks with Putin

Emmanuel Macron was travelling to Moscow to meet Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Monday, insisting a “historic solution” to the Ukraine crisis was still possible.

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Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know about rising fear of war

Government leaders and top officials line up to walk the diplomatic tightrope that could mean the difference between war and an uneasy peace in Ukraine as Russia’s menace on the border of its neighbor continues unabated

The Independent UK

NATO Considers Bolstering Allies if Russian Troops Stay In Belarus

NATO is looking to increase its military presence in the Baltic states and Poland in case Russia keeps its troops in Belarus after a planned military exercise, the head of the alliance's military committee said on Monday. Russia has 30,000 troops in Ukraine's northern neighbor for joint military exercises this…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘An alcoholic who drinks low-quality vodka’: Now Belarus mocks Boris Johnson

British PM’s support for Ukraine criticised in light of the ‘Partygate’ scandal facing his government

The Independent UK

NATO considers bolstering allies if Russian troops stay in Belarus

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Germany’s Scholz to reassure US over Ukraine in first Biden meet

Olaf Scholz’s visit comes as some NATO allies question Berlin’s response to Russian build-up near Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine crisis: France's Macron on solo diplomatic mission

Since December, Russia has gradually amassed more than 100,000 troops along its border with Ukraine. Amid stalled talks between the US and Russia, French President Emmanuel Macron is embarking on a solo mission to Moscow and then Kyiv, insisting a diplomatic solution is still possible. For more on what to…

France 24

First Thing: France hopes for ‘historic solution’ to Ukraine crisis

Macron is optimistic ahead of meeting with Putin, despite the US saying Russia could invade ‘tomorrow’. Plus, meet the teens of the Banned Book Club

The Guardian - UK

Macron heads to Moscow in bid to ease Ukraine tensions

MOSCOW: French President Emmanuel Macron heads to Moscow on Monday hoping to reach a deal with Vladimir Putin over Ukraine, at the start of a week of intense diplomacy over fears Russia is preparing an invasion of its pro-Western neighbour.

Bangkok Post

Doyle McManus: If Putin wants an exit from the Ukraine crisis, the offramps are open

When Russia's Vladimir Putin massed 100,000 troops on Ukraine's borders, the United States and its European allies responded with a hastily assembled assortment of carrots and sticks to deter him from an invasion.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Not all Russians buy Putin’s warmongering

MOSCOW — In May 1993, Estonia’s first post-Soviet leader Lennart Meri — a wise man with bitter experience of life in the Soviet Union — told the visiting U.S. deputy secretary of state that Estonia urgently needed to join NATO. It was, he said, the only guarantee that Russia wouldn’t…

Los Angeles Times

Macron tells Putin he wants to ‘avoid war’ at crunch talks on Ukraine crisis

Emmanuel Macron will also hold talks in Ukraine on Tuesday

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Reuters

Biden pledges end to Nord Stream 2 if Russia invades Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline would be halted if Russia invades Ukraine and stressed unity with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz as the West rallies to avert a war in Europe.

The Independent UK

ROC at the Winter Olympics: Which country is it and what does it mean?

Russian athletes competed under a neutral Olympic flag at Pyeongchang 2018

Al Jazeera

Ukraine latest updates: US, Germany in ‘lockstep’, says Biden

Ukraine news from February 7: US president says allies will work together to deter Russian aggression in Europe.

Reuters

Kremlin expects no decisive breakthrough from Putin-Macron meeting

Russia expects no decisive breakthrough from Monday's talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, but expects that Macron will propose ways to ease tensions in Europe, the Kremlin said.

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Paris Perspective #24: On thin ice - Europe, Ukraine and a new Cold War - Marie Dumoulin

It seems that every move Russian President Vladimir Putin makes has Western powers ever more perplexed as to what his intentions are when it comes to Ukraine. As French president Emmanuel Macron embarks on a diplomatic mission to Moscow and Kyiv, Paris Perspective looks at what's at stake amid the…

France 24

Putin-Macron meeting 'important' but no breakthroughs expected, Kremlin says

A number of summit meetings were held on Monday to try to find a peaceful solution to the crisis over Ukraine. French President Emmanuel Macron met with President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, while German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was in Washington to meet Joe Biden.

The Independent UK

Ukraine news - live: Biden and Scholz say Nord Stream 2 will end if Russia invades, as Macron meets with Putin

French president said he wants ‘trust, stability and visibility’ at Kremlin meeting

Reuters

Rouble firms past 3-wk high vs dollar, Putin-Macron talks in focus

The Russian rouble recovered to a more than three-week high against the dollar on Monday on the back of robust oil prices, though its gains were capped by tensions over Ukraine.

Reuters

Russia links U.S. nuclear arms talks to security demands - report

The fate of nuclear arms controls talks between Russia and the United States will to a large extent depend on how the negotiations on Moscow's security demands progress, a senior Russian diplomat was quoted as saying on Monday.

The Independent UK

Macron heads to Moscow to help ease tensions over Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to hold talks in Moscow in a bid to to help de-escalate tensions over Ukraine

Asharq Al-Awsat

Figure Skating-Russians Win Team Gold, Valieva First Woman to Land Games Quads

Russian figure skaters claimed the team gold medal at the Beijing Games on Monday, with Kamila Valieva landing the first quadruple jumps by a woman in Olympic competition. The United States took silver while Japan clinched the bronze. The Russians had sewn up the gold even before the women's singles…

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