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Putin, Xi to discuss European security amid Ukraine standoff - Kremlin

Russian and Chinese presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping will spend a "lot of time" discussing security in Europe and the set of demands Moscow has made of the West when they meet for talks next week, the Kremlin said on Friday.

Reuters

Macron phones Putin in attempt to diffuse Ukraine tensions

French President Emmanuel Macron will speak to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin by phone on Friday. France's Foreign Ministry says Paris will assess whether Moscow wants "consultations or confrontation" over the growing tensions in Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

Macron reaffirms solidarity with Ukraine in call with Ukraine's leader

French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed France’s solidarity with Ukraine in a phone call Friday with President Volodymyr Zelensky amid tensions between Moscow and Kyiv. In an earlier phone call, Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on the need to “de-escalate" the situation. Follow Friday's events as they happened in…

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Republicans splinter over Russia

Some Republicans have taken to staunch isolationism while others have stressed the need for military aid

Salon

Martin Schram: Sanctions — truth or consequences

It is time for President Joe Biden to use one countermeasure to Russia’s military menace at the Ukraine border that he has so far failed to deploy. It’s way past time, in fact.

Tribune News Service

Russian buildup at Ukraine border includes blood for wounded, U.S. officials say

A Russian troop buildup along its border with Ukraine includes supplies of blood for the wounded, three U.S. officials told Reuters, a detail reinforcing U.S. comments that Russia "clearly" now has the capability to move on its neighbour.

Reuters

US government fears dirty money in ‘Londongrad’ would kneecap sanctions on Russia

US diplomats have expressed ‘dismay and frustration’ at the government’s failings, according to reports

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What is happening between Russia and Ukraine and how does it impact Ireland?

The Department of Transport issued a Marine Notice advising all seafarers to remain a safe distance away from the exercises as fishermen say the Russian ambassador has reassured them that the exercises will be safe

Irish Mirror

Latest Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy urges no ‘panic’ over tensions

Latest Ukraine news from January 28: President calls on the West to avoid creating ‘panic’ as Russia tensions simmer.

Al Jazeera

Commentary: Ukraine is a test for Biden’s foreign policy doctrine

President Joe Biden promised to change U.S. foreign policy after two decades of a costly military-driven approach and four years of an America-first shift away from our allies. He committed to using military power only as a tool of last resort, in defense of vital national interests, and to work…

Chicago Tribune

Macron to speak to Putin, seek clarity over Ukraine, France says

French President Emmanuel Macron will try to assess whether Russian President Vladimir Putin wants "consultations or confrontation" over Ukraine when they speak by phone on Friday, France's foreign minister said.

Reuters

Russia 'moves military medical units to frontline' in ominous sign Ukraine war is close

Vladimir Putin appears to be moving towards a level of readiness for war with Ukraine after reportedly sending army medical units to the frontline

Daily Mirror

Brace for Russian cyber attacks as Ukraine crisis deepens, Britain says

Britain warned big business on Friday to bolster defences against possible Russian cyber attacks as Western fears deepened that President Vladimir Putin would order his troops to annex another part of Ukraine.

Reuters

‘Comic book-style propaganda’: Russian ambassador hits back at Peter Dutton’s Putin jibe

Russia says it’s not irrational after Australian defence minister calls president an ageing dictator amid tensions over Ukraine

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Biden warns of possible Russian invasion of Ukraine in February

US requests an open United Nations Security Council meeting to discuss the crisis over Ukraine.

The Hindu

Seeds of suspicion

U.S.-Russia ties began to weaken during the second term of the Barack Obama administration

ABC News

When could Russia invade Ukraine? Putin's decision depends on weather, Xi Jinping's feelings and 'lethal aid'

Russia continues to deny it has plans to invade, but the Ukrainian people are readying themselves for what might come, and many say any invasion will spark a fierce resistance movement.

Benzinga

Vladimir Putin Says Russia Has 'Competitive Advantages' With Crypto Mining As Central Bank Calls For Ban

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent statements have offered hope that the complete ban on cryptocurrencies proposed by the country's central bank will not take effect as planned.

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Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin intensifies war games as West refuses to ban Ukraine from joining NATO

Video footage shows thousands of military tanks and missiles arriving in Belarus for combat drills sparking fears of an invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Russia remains open but ‘not optimistic’ over Ukraine talks

Moscow unhappy with rejection of demand for veto over Ukraine’s potential Nato membership

The Guardian - US

Colbert on Republicans ‘crushing hard’ on Putin: ‘Daddy issues are going to kill us all’

Late-night hosts also discuss supreme court justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement and Biden’s insult of Fox correspondent Peter Doocy

Benzinga

Putin Says: 'We Have Competitive Advantages In Bitcoin Mining'

Russian President Vladimir Putin has given crypto enthusiasts a glimmer of hope for the future of digital assets in the country, which have been under threat from a recent push to ban cryptocurrencies and mining.

The Conversation

Ukraine and Russia: two countries whose memories of a 'shared' past could not be more different

With the recent build-up of Russian forces around Ukraine, Vladimir Putin’s claim that Russians and Ukrainians occupy “the same historical and spiritual space” has taken on an ominous tone. In the eyes of large swaths of the Russian political elite, these countries share the same roots, some even dispute the…

The Independent UK

NATO back in its comfort zone after the chaos of Afghanistan

As tensions build with Russia, NATO is focused on defending its 30 member countries

The Guardian - US

US calls for UN security council meeting to discuss Ukraine crisis – as it happened

The group has not been able to take any action in its previous meetings as Russia is a veto-wielding member of the security council – follow

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