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Should we believe Russia’s ‘withdrawal’ from Kyiv and what could Vladimir Putin do next?

After the Kremlin pledged to scale down its offensive in two key Ukrainian cities, Daniel Keane looks at whether Putin is seeking de-escalation or merely buying himself time

Evening Standard

Ukraine braces for all-out Russian assault in the east as war enters sixth week

LVIV, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his compatriots Thursday of a buildup of Russian troops in eastern Ukraine and of more bloodshed to come as he and Western officials continued to cast doubt on Moscow’s pronouncements of a partial military pullback around the capital of Kyiv.

Los Angeles Times

'Radioactive prisoner' wanted for murder tipped for top new job in Russia

Sources claim Vladimir Putin is considering giving approval to ex-spy Andrei Lugovoy, 55, who is wanted to face trial in Britain over the murder of Alexander Litvinenko in 2006, to head the ultranationalist Liberal-Democratic Party

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Putin orders 134,500 new conscripts into Russian army

Russia's defense minister claimed the new conscripts would not be used in any "hot spots."

Axios

FIFA president Gianni Infantino sends message to Vladimir Putin amid Russia ban

Gianni Infantino, who has held the role of FIFA president since 2016, was speaking after Russia's men's football team was banned from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar amid the country's invasion of Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Ukraine crisis: Russian general branded 'butcher of Mariupol' comes under UK sanctions

The military chief in charge of the bombardment of civilians in eastern Ukraine is targeted in the latest round of UK sanctions.

Daily Record

EU leaders urged to be tough on China if it backs Russia in Ukraine

Bloc pressed to threaten sanctions at summit on bilateral relations amid concern about authoritarian alliance

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Kremlin 'concerned' about U.S. 'complete misunderstanding' of Putin

Suggestions by U.S. officials that President Vladimir Putin's advisers are afraid to tell him awkward truths about Russia's military campaign in Ukraine show how little they understand him or Russia's government, the Kremlin said on Thursday.

Reuters

Ukraine lunchtime briefing: Russian troops defect while Vladimir Putin faces trouble at home

Commanders have been visiting captured and surrendered Russian troops 'in order to select those who wish to serve'

Wales Online

Rape laws ‘must be strengthened after Russian soldiers attack women in Ukraine’

Laws against rape in war zones need to be strengthened following reports Russian soldiers have attacked hundreds of women during the invasion of Ukraine, MPs have heard.

Evening Standard

Who is the Butcher of Mariupol? Sanctioned Russian colonel accused of Ukraine hospital bombing

UK sanctions Mikhail Mizintsev who is accused of ordering bombing of children’s hospital and theatre where civilians were sheltering

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin 'being misled about Russian war by his advisors' claims GCHQ chief

Sir Jeremy Fleming, head of GCHQ, said Russian leader Vladimir Putin underestimated how strong the international reaction would be in response to his decision to invade Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Will Vladimir Putin’s barbaric war finally flush away Nigel Farage’s apologist fringe?

The horrors of the war in Ukraine have naturally dominated headlines in the past weeks, so it has been easy to miss the fact that domestic politics in Britain has been quietly transforming. When the smoke clears and our focus returns to the state of our own country, as it…

Evening Standard

UK sanctions Russian media organisations, targeting disinformation

Britain on Thursday announced sanctions on 14 more Russian entities and people, including on state media organisations behind RT and Sputnik and some of their senior figures, saying it was targetting those who push out President Vladimir Putin's "fake news and narratives".

Reuters

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Putin Said Timing Premature for Ukraine Ceasefire, Says Draghi

Russian President Vladimir Putin told Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi that conditions were not yet in place for a ceasefire in Ukraine, Draghi told a news conference on Thursday when asked about a telephone call with Putin the previous day. Draghi also said that Putin told him that current gas…

Daily Mirror

UK sanctions Kremlin propagandists and 'butcher of Mariupol' Mikhail Mizintsev

Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev, propagandist Sergey Brilev and Kremlin funded TV-Novosti, which owns RT, have all been sanctioned by the UK Government

The Independent UK

Russian media organisations and bosses sanctioned by UK over Ukraine war

The Kremlin-funded TV-Novosti broadcaster and the organisation behind the Sputnik news agency have been hit with sanctions.

Reuters

Russia's Putin assured his commitment to humanitarian access in Ukraine, Norway PM says

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said Vladimir Putin had assured him Russia would contribute to securing humanitarian access to besieged civilians in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol.

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Turkey juggles relationships with Russia, Ukraine amid economic crisis

Turkey has played a major role in the search for an end to the Ukraine war as the host for this week’s talks between Moscow and Kyiv – the product of an ambivalent stance experts say is largely rooted in the troubled Turkish economy’s deep links to both countries.

The Independent UK

Russian general dubbed ‘butcher of Mariupol’ among new list of sanctions announced by Liz Truss

Propagandists also targeted in expansion of sanctions list

Daily Mirror

Russian troops branded 'cowards' by commander in leaked voice note after defying Putin

A furious Siberian-based Interior Ministry commander recorded a six-minute voice note telling Russian riot police called on to fight in the war that they'd live a life of shame

The Guardian - AU

Close ties allow Russian propaganda to spread swiftly through China, report claims

A cyber monitoring group says Chinese sources are amplifying disinformation about Ukrainian ‘nazism’

Reuters

Putin said timing premature for Ukraine ceasefire- Draghi

Russian President Vladimir Putin told Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi that conditions were not mature yet for a ceasefire in Ukraine, Draghi told a news conference on Thursday when asked about a telephone call with Putin the previous day.

Daily Mirror

Arrest Vladimir Putin for war crimes if he goes to G20 summit, top Tory urges

Former Foreign Office Minister Harriett Baldwin says Russian President Vladimir Putin should be detained if he turns up at the G20 in Bali in November

Evening Standard

The young Russian soldiers sent to die in Vladimir Putin’s bloody invasion

The spiralling death toll among Russian troops was laid bare on Thursday as some of the young soldiers who died in Ukraine were named.

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