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Russia faces Putin’s iron grip until at least 2030 as he stands for president again

The 71-year-old leader is the longest-serving Russian president since Joseph Stalin – and there is little doubt he will extend his rule after announcing his candidacy for 2024

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Why Venezuela is threatening to annex Guyana's oil-rich province of Essequibo

The US air force has taken the unusual step of holding joint drills with Guyana as the United Nations scheduled an emergency meeting of the security council to discuss Venezuela’s threat to annex more than two-thirds of the oil-rich South American country.

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Putin will seek another presidential term, aiming to extend his grip on Russia

Vladimir Putin moved to prolong his repressive and unyielding presidency for at least another six years, announcing his candidacy in the election next March that he is all but certain to win.

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Key Moments In Vladimir Putin's Rule

From the rise of the former KGB officer to the Kremlin to his invasion of Ukraine, AFP looks at key moments in the rule of Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is bidding to remain in power until 2030.

International Business Times

Vladimir Putin confirms he will seek 2024 re-election to prolong grip on power in Russia

Mr Putin announced his decision to run in the March 17 presidential election after a Kremlin award ceremony

Evening Standard

Who is Ilya Ponomarev, the anti-war Russian renegade exiled in Ukraine?

Ponomarev, once a liberal parliamentarian, likens himself to Charles de Gaulle. Does he really pose a threat to Putin?

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Russia’s Putin announces presidential candidacy in 2024 elections

Vladimir Putin on Friday moved to prolong his repressive and unyielding grip on Russia for at least another six years, announcing his candidacy in the presidential election next March that he is all but certain to win.

France 24

Vladimir Putin to run for Russian president again in March 2024

Russian leader a step closer to a fifth term in widely expected announcement, with little doubt over outcome

The Guardian - UK

Putin Says He Will Run For Re-election In 2024

President Vladimir Putin said Friday he will run for re-election in 2024, Russian news agencies reported, allowing the Kremlin leader to extend his decades-long grip on power into the 2030s.

International Business Times

Putin confirms run for Russian presidency in 2024 election

The longstanding Russian leader confirms he will bid to add a fifth presidential term in the upcoming March election.

Al Jazeera

Russia says presidential vote to take place over three days

Russia announces 3-day voting for March pres. election. Kremlin critics say it makes transparency more difficult. Putin expected to run again, decision to be made when "appropriate". Kremlin says "lots of people" urging Putin to run, press conference on Dec 14.

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Russia used US celebrity Cameo videos to spread propaganda, says report

Videos doctored to suggest American celebrities asked Volodymyr Zelensky to seek help for substance abuse

The Independent UK

Post-summit news conferences highlight the divide between China and the EU

From trade to human rights, the leaders of China and the European Union differed on a wide range of issues at a summit this week in the Chinese capital

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Ukraine actor dies after battling frontline wounds for months

Tributes pour in for actor who joined Ukraine army during onset of Russia’s invasion

The Times of India

Russia election 2024: Vladimir Putin to campaign as defender of traditional values

The Kremlin is rallying support for Vladimir Putin’s election to a fifth presidential term by pitching him as the defender of traditional Russian values against the “liberal” West, as the war in Ukraine grinds on with no resolution in sight.

Evening Standard

Lord Cameron denies political interference as he urges US to pass Ukraine aid

He said he was ‘making an argument’ in the hope the US will ‘vote through that money’.

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: Why a deadlock in the US senate could have dire consequences for Ukraine

In today’s newsletter: A Republican block on more aid for Kyiv could have an impact on its efforts to defend itself from Russian invasion

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The Independent UK

Why so many of Nepal’s Gurkhas end up fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Nearly 200 Nepalese nationals are serving as mercenaries in the Russian army – but it’s not only a phenomenon benefitting the Kremlin’s military recruitment, as Namita Singh explains

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine’s Hungarians in spotlight as Orbán threatens to block EU accession

In Hungarian-majority villages in Zakarpattia region, many feel little connection to the war and side with Hungarian leader

The Independent UK

Nepal calls on Russia not to deploy its Gurkhas in Ukraine war

Six Nepali soldiers embedded in Russian army have been killed fighting in Ukraine so far

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war – live: Putin suffering losses on front line as ‘11,000’ troops killed in November

Troops likely killed in Kupyansk, Lyman, and Bakhmut directions, think tank says

France 24

Ukraine on its own? Support wavers as Kyiv faces battlefield stalemate

As a nation enters a third winter of fighting for its very existence, it must wait – one ocean away – on a domestic partisan feud. Republicans in the US Senate have shrugged off Joe Biden's plea not to gift a win to Vladimir Putin and have blocked aid for…

The Guardian - UK

Russian Star Blizzard hackers linked to efforts to hamper war crimes investigation

Group ‘harvesting sensitive material’ via social media part of FSB unit leaking data to serve Kremlin

The Guardian - US

Biden infuriated by Ukraine impasse but Republicans refuse to bend over border

Failure to pass Ukraine bill reflects growing ‘America first’ trend among Republicans – and a desire for even stricter border security

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