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Truss calls for allies to back Ukraine as its fate ‘remains in the balance’

The Foreign Secretary will argue for greater military aid for Ukraine and a shake-up of the international structures which failed to stop Russia.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson says he doesn’t expect Putin to resort to nuclear weapons if Russia suffers more Ukraine losses

Asked if he expected Mr Putin to consider using tactical nuclear weapons if he suffered more military failures in Ukraine, the PM said: ‘No, I don’t’

Evening Standard

In response to Lavrov comments, U.S. says talk of nuclear escalation is irresponsible

The U.S. State Department on Tuesday criticized Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's comments about the potential of a nuclear war, saying loose talk about nuclear escalation was the "height of irresponsibility."

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Ukraine: A proxy war?

As violence intensifies on the ground in Ukraine, the diplomatic tension has also ratcheted up a notch. As Russia accuses NATO of waging a proxy war, the UN chief Antonio Guterres is in Moscow, asking for cooperation over humanitarian access to places like Mariupol. Sergei Lavrov says Moscow is "ready…

France 24

US, Allies Promise Heavy Arms for Ukraine, Shrug off Russian Nuclear Warning

The United States and its allies pledged new packages of ever heavier weapons for Ukraine during a meeting on Tuesday at a German air base, brushing off a threat from Moscow that their support for Kyiv could lead to nuclear war. US officials have switched emphasis this week from speaking…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia accuses Nato of fighting proxy war as Moldova fears new front in war on Ukraine

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov says the danger of a third world war is ‘serious and real’

The Independent UK

Ukraine can hit Russia with weapons supplied by UK, says armed forces minister

A minister has backed Ukrainian strikes on military targets behind Russian lines, even if the weapons used have been supplied by the UK.

Evening Standard

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Russia raises nuclear tensions as US and NATO officials meet in Germany

KHARKIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian officials pleaded Tuesday for more weapons as defense officials from more than 40 countries met in Germany and Russia raised the specter of nuclear war if NATO nations keep arming Ukraine.

Los Angeles Times

Russia's Lavrov dismisses Kyiv's proposal to stage peace talks in Mariupol

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday dismissed Kyiv's proposal to hold peace talks in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol and said it was too early to talk about who would mediate any negotiations.

Reuters

UN Chief Tells Russia that Ukraine Ceasefire Is Needed as Soon as Possible

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in Moscow on Tuesday that conditions for a ceasefire in Ukraine should be created as soon as possible. "We are extremely interested in finding ways in order to create the conditions for effective dialogue, create the conditions for a ceasefire as soon as possible, create…

Asharq Al-Awsat

First Thing: Russia accuses Nato of ‘proxy war’ in Ukraine

Comments come as diplomats gather in Germany for US-hosted talks to navigate ‘critical’ phase. Plus, Bennifer and the other couples who get back together

The Guardian - UK

Putin making ‘unsound decisions’ to win Ukraine war before Victory Day parade in May, UK says

UK armed forces minister says ‘thousands of Russian lives are going to be lost’ due to Putin’s strategy

The Independent UK

UN ready to evacuate people from Mariupol, says chief in Moscow visit

António Guterres meets Putin and Lavrov but Kyiv says he should have come to Ukraine first

The Guardian - UK

UK backs Ukraine striking targets on Russian soil - using British weapons

Defence minister James Heappey said 'of course' Ukraine had the right to attack Russian military installations even if they were over the border

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The Independent UK

Defence minister backs Ukraine striking Russian soil with British weapons

James Heappey said it is ‘completely legitimate’ for Kyiv to strike targets in Russia to disrupt logistics under the terms of warfare.

Reuters

UK dismisses Lavrov's "bravado", says no imminent threat of escalation in Ukraine

British armed forces minister James Heappey said on Tuesday he did not think there was an imminent threat of escalation in the war in Ukraine, dismissing comments by Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov as bravado.

Evening Standard

World War Three ‘a real danger’, says Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov

Sergei Lavrov said Nato was ‘in essence’ engaged in a proxy war with Russia by supplying Kyiv with weaponry

Daily Mirror

World War 3 a 'real danger' Russia warns - as they slam Nato for helping Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the risk of nuclear war between Russia and the West was now "considerable" following his country's invasion of Ukraine

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Evening Standard

Ukrainian forces can ‘see off’ Putin’s troops in the Donbas, says UK

Russian forces are believed to be making limited progress ahead of ‘critical’ battles which could shape the outcome of the war

Radio France Internationale

EU looks to newly re-elected Macron to lead on Ukraine as Russia warns of WWIII

As Russia warns of a “real” threat of a third world war over the conflict in Ukraine, France’s European partners are looking to French President Emmanuel Macron to pick up his leadership role in the crisis, which he set aside during the end of his re-election campaign.

The Independent UK

Live updates | UK: Ukraine city Kreminna falls to Russia

The British Defense Ministry says Russian forces have taken the Ukrainian city of Kreminna

The Guardian - UK

Russia warns of an immediate ‘proportional response’ if Britain continues its ‘direct provocation’ of Ukraine – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war in our new live blog

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Warns of WWIII ahead of Western Summit on Arms to Ukraine

Russia has warned of the "real" threat of World War III breaking out, ahead of a Tuesday meeting between the United States and allies over sending further arms to war-torn Ukraine. Moscow's invasion of its neighbor has triggered an outburst of support from Western nations that has seen weapons pour…

The Guardian - AU

Russia accuses Nato of ‘proxy war’ in Ukraine as US hosts crucial defence summit

Ukraine dismisses Sergei Lavrov’s war comments as diplomats gather in Germany for US-hosted talks to navigate ‘critical’ phase

France 24

Russia's Gazprom to halt gas supplies to Poland, Bulgaria

Russia's Vladimir Putin told the visiting UN chief Antonio Guterres on Tuesday he still had hope for negotiations to end the conflict in Ukraine. Earlier, after talks with Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, Guterres had called for independent probes into "possible war crimes" in Ukraine. Late Tuesday, Russia's Gazprom…

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