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European Parliament declares Russia a ‘state sponsor of terrorism’ after attacks on Ukraine civilians

European lawmakers took decision on Wednesday as more civilians were reportedly killed in a missile strike by Vladimir Putin’s forces, including a 17-year-old girl

Evening Standard

Germany rejects Boris Johnson’s claims it said Ukraine should fold to Russia

German official says former UK PM has ‘unique relationship with the truth’ in rebuttal of Johnson’s claims

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine war: after recapture of Kherson the conflict is poised at the gates of Crimea

More than the offensives that retook so much land in September, the recent recapture of Kherson marks a clear decision point for Ukraine.

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Boris Johnson accused by German government of having 'unique relationship with the truth'

Berlin lashed out at Boris Johnson after the former prime minister claimed Germany favoured a swift victory for Vladimir Putin following his invasion of Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Ukraine: Putin’s Russia declared ‘state sponsor of terrorism’ by European Parliament

Moscow suggests designating European Parliament as a ‘sponsor of idiocy’ in response

The Independent UK

Germany rejects Boris Johnson claim that Berlin wanted Ukraine to quickly ‘fold’ after invasion

German government spokesperson says Boris Johnson ‘always had his own relationship with the truth’

Evening Standard

Russian-backed Kyiv monastery raided over suspected subversion

Ukrainian official says suspected Russian citizens and pro-Russia literature found in raids on Orthodox sites

The Guardian - UK

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Hosting Putin, Armenian leader complains of lack of help from Russian-led alliance

Armenia's leader vented his frustration on Wednesday at the failure of a Russian-led security alliance to come to his country's aid in the face of what he called aggression by Azerbaijan.

Reuters

Vladimir Putin 'fighting for life' as Russians driven out of Kherson, says Zelensky aide

A senior military adviser in the office of Ukraine's President said the liberation of Kherson has sparked a paranoid episode, with Putin convinced his closest cronies could be plotting to take him down

Daily Mirror

Feeling flush? Naked Vladimir Putin golden toilet sculpture up for auction to raise cash for Ukraine

Proceeds from the sale will be used to buy a drone for Ukraine’s forces

The Independent UK

Chechens fighting for Ukraine see chance to 'free' their homeland

Speaking amid the boom of artillery on Ukraine's frontlines, the masked soldier said his ultimate goal was to liberate a land farther east - the Russian republic of Chechnya.

Reuters

Macron ‘in denial’ about Russian intentions ahead of Ukraine invasion, says Boris Johnson

Former PM also claims Germany wanted Ukraine to fall swiftly to avoid economic pain

The Independent UK

How Putin is preparing children to ‘die for the motherland’

Putin is turbocharging his indoctrination of young people, says historian Ian Garner

The Guardian - UK

Commentary: Negotiations can’t end the Russia-Ukraine war until one side has lost

In recent days we see an increase in calls for a negotiated solution of the war in Ukraine. From the chairman of the Joint Chiefs, from progressive members of Congress and from leading international relations scholars, a growing number of voices urge the U.S. to invest in negotiations between Russia…

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The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin ‘living in fear for his life as army retreats’, Zelensky aide says

‘There is no forgiveness for tsars who lose wars,’ the military aide said

Chicago Tribune

Editorial: Memo to the new Congress: Ukraine needs your help, not your grandstanding

When Vladimir Putin unleashed Russia’s military might on Ukraine in February, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy was incensed. Just like the rest of America.

The Guardian - UK

Fleabag producer brings Berlusconi musical to London stage

‘Fierce, feminist’ show from Francesca Moody is written by former Grange Hill actors Ricky Simmonds and Simon Vaughan and tells an ‘almost true’ story

Daily Mirror

Conscripts seen brawling with civilians in Russian club on night off from training

Russian army conscripts could be seen throwing chairs and brawling with civilians at a nightclub in their home country this week as they awaited deployment to Ukraine

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Daily Mirror

David Tennant looks drastically different in first chilling trailer for ITVX’s Litvinenko

David Tennant looks unrecognisable in his latest TV role, as the Doctor Who actor portrays British-naturalised Russian defector Alexander Litvinenko in an upcoming ITVX drama about the former KGB officer's death

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin 'plans to brainwash Russian pupils with twisted version of Ukraine war'

The President’s propaganda blitz comes as millions face freezing to death this winter as a result of his strikes on vital energy infrastructure

France 24

Putin's Africa endgame: Macron accuses Russia of stoking anti-French sentiment

It was always a stretch. Emmanuel Macron kept the lines of communication open with Vladimir Putin while Russia's propaganda machine and the mercenaries of Wagner fuelled anti-French sentiment in Africa. But in an interview on the sidelines of a Francophone nations summit in Tunisia, it sounds like the gloves are…

ABC News

How two Australian soldiers became unwitting poster boys for Russian mercenary Wagner Group's Ukraine recruitment drive

On a spring day in 2013, two Australian soldiers had their photograph taken in Afghanistan. Now the photo has resurfaced in a scheme to recruit mercenaries for Russia's invasion of Ukraine — all without the soldiers' knowledge.

Reuters

Evoking Castro, Putin and Cuban leader pledge to deepen ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Cuban counterpart Miguel Diaz-Canel unveiled a monument in a north Moscow square on Tuesday to Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, pledging to deepen their friendship in the face of U.S. sanctions against both countries.

Los Angeles Times

Buoyed by southern success, Ukraine revives long-shot dream of retaking Crimea

ODESA, Ukraine — Beneath a chill, low-lying fog, the Black Sea has gone winter-gray. The craggy coast of Crimea, illegally seized from Ukraine by Russia nearly nine years ago, lies far from this southern stretch of seashore — yet, to many here, the strategic peninsula suddenly seems tantalizingly close.

Reuters

Analysis-Surge in Russia's defence and security spending means cuts for schools and hospitals in 2023

Russia plans to spend nearly a third of next year's budget on defence and domestic security while slashing funding for schools, hospitals and roads as it diverts cash to support its military campaign in Ukraine.

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