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Military history is repeating for Russia under Putin's regime of thieves

In explaining the reasons for Russia’s unexpected military weakness in Ukraine, few have expressed it better than The Economist. The magazine noted “the incurable inadequacy of despotic power” and “the cheating, bribery and peculation” that is “characteristic of the entire administration”.

The Conversation

Two Russian soldiers plead guilty in new war crimes trial as Russia calls supplying Ukraine arms 'unacceptable escalation'

As Russians warn supplying arms to Ukraine could lead to an "unacceptable escalation", two captured Russian soldiers plead guilty to shelling a town in eastern Ukraine.

ABC News

Exclusive-U.S. and Ukraine discuss danger of escalation as new arms extend Kyiv's reach

As the United States and its allies provide Ukraine with increasingly sophisticated arms, Washington has held discussions with Kyiv about the danger of escalation if it strikes deep inside Russia, U.S. and diplomatic officials tell Reuters.

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Russia slams sanctions, seeks to blame West for food crisis

President Putin says to be ready to overcome the food crisis if ‘politically motivated’ restrictions are lifted.

Al Jazeera

Military situation in East Ukraine is very bad - Ukrainian foreign minister

The military situation in eastern Ukraine is even worse than people say it is and the country needs heavy weapons now to effectively fight Russia, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Thursday.

Reuters

Volodymyr Zelenskyy's home town fought off Russian invaders. Now they're preparing for Putin's revenge

The largest industrial city in Ukraine is known for producing iron ore, steel and fearless leaders. As Russian missiles begin to fall again, the birthplace of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is getting ready.

ABC News

Kharkiv hit by fresh strikes amid fears city is still on Russian agenda

Life had begun to return to normal in Ukraine’s second city after Moscow’s troops were forced to retreat

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Putin Says Russia is Ready to Help Solve Food Crisis if West Lifts Sanctions

Russian President Vladimir Putin told Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi by phone on Thursday that Russia was ready to help ease the international food crisis, but only if the West lifts sanctions, the Kremlin said. "Vladimir Putin emphasized that the Russian Federation is ready to make a significant contribution to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Germany’s Scholz says Russia will not win the war in Ukraine

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Putin has failed in all his strategic aims and will not dictate terms of peace.

Al Jazeera

West mulls having Russian oligarchs buy way out of sanctions

Government officials familiar with the matter say Western allies are considering whether to allow Russian oligarchs buy their way out of western sanctions and using the money to rebuild Ukraine

The Independent UK

Should the war in Ukraine spur a nuclear security rethink?

With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, nuclear facilities have been caught up in the midst of conventional warfare for the first time in history. That nightmare scenario is one that few of the industry’s players had anticipated. In Chernobyl and Zaporizhzhia, Russian forces represent a lingering threat to the most basic…

France 24

Finnish PM says Russian actions in Ukraine a 'turning point'

Finland's prime minister said on Thursday Russia's actions in Ukraine were a turning point for the world and relations with Moscow could not go back to how they were before its invasion.

Reuters

Cyprus's president sees parallel between Turkish and Russian 'revisionism'

Cypriot President Nikos Anastasiadis granted an interview to FRANCE 24 from the capital Nicosia. The northern third of the Republic of Cyprus has been under Turkish domination since 1974. Anastasiadis said that Russia's invasion of Ukraine uses the "exact same arguments that Turkey used to invade Cyprus". Asked about tensions…

France 24

Davos 2022: IMF chief says food export bans 'only making crisis worse'

This year's World Economic Forum in Davos has been dominated by the war in Ukraine and its implications on the global economy. With the drop in grain exports from the region, concern is growing over a looming food crisis. FRANCE 24's Business Editor Kate Moody spoke to IMF Managing Director…

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Ukraine: Seven more civilians die in conflict hotspot amid Putin’s push to seize Donbas

In one district of a city in Luhansk, about 150 people have reportedly been buried in a mass grave

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North East man who fled war in Ukraine devastated as beloved dog remains in UK quarantine after seven weeks

Mike Haley is considering returning to Ukraine with his wife and her mother, so their pet, Archie, will be deported with them

Reuters

Russia says civil vessels may use Mariupol port, mine danger lifted

Civil vessels may safely use the Azov Sea port of Mariupol in Ukraine as the danger from mines has been eliminated, the Russian defence ministry said on Thursday.

Reuters

Italy's Draghi, Russia's Putin discussed Ukraine and food crisis - statement

Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday discussed the situation in Ukraine, the food crisis and its impact on poor countries, Rome said in a statement after a phone call between the two leaders.

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Lukashenko orders new military command for south of Belarus, bordering Ukraine

Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday ordered the creation of a new military command for the south of country, bordering Ukraine.

France 24

War in Ukraine: Russian patriotism at heart of Putin's strategy

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been denounced by world leaders and prompted diplomatic and financial sanctions. But what do ordinary Russians think? President Vladimir Putin never misses an opportunity to refer to patriotism and national unity in a bid to justify his acts of aggression. A large majority of…

The Guardian - UK

‘No humanity whatsoever’: pleas for UK to grant visa to autistic Ukrainian boy

Timothy Tymoshenko was sent to Poland because of his distress but does not qualify for Homes for Ukraine scheme

Glasgow Live

Ukrainian woman living in Glasgow shares 'confusing but wonderful' things she loves about Scotland

A woman who has moved from Ukraine to Glasgow has shared a video on TikTok about what makes her love Scotland - from our unique hot and cold taps and showers to the windows that don't open.

The Independent UK

Worry about stagflation, a flashback to '70s, begins to grow

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Gautam Adani calls global cooperation 'facade', pitches for self-reliant India

Gautam Adani said India needs to step up and strengthen self-reliance across all sectors — be it vaccinations, defence or semiconductors

Reuters

WHO condemns Russia's aggression in Ukraine in rare vote

A World Health Organization assembly on Thursday voted to adopt a Western-led resolution condemning Russia's actions in Ukraine which it says led to a health emergency.

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