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Giorgia Meloni: Who is the far-right leader set to become Italy’s first female prime minister?

Brothers of Italy figurehead opposes LGBT+ rights and immigration but insists fascism is dead

The Independent UK

Kremlin says Russia and U.S. have 'sporadic' contact over nuclear weapons

The Kremlin said on Monday it was in "sporadic" contact with the United States on issues related to nuclear arms, days after President Vladimir Putin said he was "not bluffing" over his readiness to use such weapons if Russia felt its territorial integrity was under threat.

Reuters

‘No to war!’: Anger over troop conscription rages in Russia

Thousands of men of fighting age have flocked to airports and Russia’s land border crossings to avoid military service.

Al Jazeera

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Kremlin says no decisions taken on border closure amid mobilisation

The Kremlin said on Monday that no decisions had been taken on closing Russia's borders, amid an exodus of military-age men since President Vladimir Putin declared a partial mobilisation last Wednesday.

Reuters

Russians flee to Georgia after Putin's mobilisation order

Russian men are fleeing into neighbouring Georgia to avoid being called-up to fight in a war they do not agree with following Russian President Vladimir Putin's order to mobilise hundreds of thousands of reservists for the conflict in Ukraine.

Reuters

Russia expert: How Putin blew it

Author of "Putin's Wars" says the Russian president is doomed — but the West's anti-Russian rhetoric is dangerous

Salon

Russian lawmaker says draft-age men should not be allowed to leave country

Russian men of fighting age should not be allowed to travel abroad, a senior lawmaker was quoted as saying on Monday, amid growing public concern that wider border closures will be announced to stop people fleeing the draft.

Reuters

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Italy shifts to the right as voters reward Meloni's party

Near-final results show a party with neo-fascist roots, the Brothers of Italy, has swept Italy’s national elections

The Independent UK

Russia warned against nuclear endeavors

"Any use of nuclear weapons will be met with catastrophic consequences," says a U.S. National Security Advisor

Salon

Ukraine's Zelenskiy doesn't think Putin is bluffing over nuclear arms

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he doesn't think Vladimir Putin is bluffing when he says Moscow would be ready to use nuclear weapons to defend Russia.

Reuters

Russia's Putin to meet Belarus' Lukashenko later today

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko on Monday in Moscow, Belarus state media reported.

Reuters

The Loop: Government slams Optus over data breach, more resistance to conscription in Russia, and NASA to test asteroid defence tech

Get up to speed on today's headlines with The Loop.

ABC News

Gunman opens fire in Russian army office yelling 'no-one will fight' as men called up

A local man identified as Ruslan Zinin, 25, shouted 'No-one's going to fight' before firing a sawn-off shot gun, seriously wounding local military recruiter Aleksandr Yeliseyev

Daily Mirror

Lights out, ovens off: Europe preps for winter energy crisis

Europe is staring down a winter energy crisis

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Ukrainians scared by Russia's preordained referendums

After seven weary months of war, many Ukrainians fear more suffering and political repression awaits them

Reuters

Kremlin says no decision yet on whether to seal Russia's borders to stop men fleeing

The Kremlin said on Monday no decision had been taken on whether to seal Russia's borders to stop an exodus of military-aged men fleeing the country, after days of chaotic scenes during its first military mobilisation since World War Two.

France 24

Pro-Kremlin businessman confirms he founded Wagner Group

Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin, an ally of President Vladimir Putin, said on Monday he had founded the Wagner mercenary group and confirmed its deployment to countries in Latin America and Africa. Follow our live blog for all the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

Evening Standard

Vladimir Putin sending newly-mobilised troops to their slaughter in Ukraine, says UK

Vladimir Putin is sending newly-mobilised troops to their slaughter in Ukraine with little training before they are deployed, British defence chiefs said on Monday.

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The Conversation

As winter approaches, will Putin’s ‘partial mobilisation’ help Russia win the war in Ukraine?

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent announcement of a “partial mobilisation” of 300,000 Russian personnel to fight in Ukraine sounded decisive. It isn’t.

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian conscripts being sent straight to front, Kyiv says; UK sanctions Russians linked to ‘sham referendums’ – as it happened

Untrained conscripts being sent directly to Ukraine frontline, Kyiv claims; UK announces new package of sanctions

Axios

U.S. officials warn of "catastrophic consequences" if Putin's forces use nuclear weapons

The ramped-up nuclear rhetoric by Russian officials comes after several significant losses in Ukraine this month.

ABC News

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the Russian army 'is not able to fight' as the Kremlin plans troop mobilisation

As thousands look to leave Russia following Vladimir Putin's troop mobilisation, European nations are divided on whether to welcome those fleeing the draft.

Reuters

Factbox-Potential flashpoints in Italy's new rightist coalition

Italy's rightist alliance looks sure to win a parliamentary majority following Sunday's election, but its three main parties have different positions in important areas, which could hobble their administration.

Tribune News Service

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss calls for ‘even more special’ ties with US

Britain and the U.S. are still best mates, says the U.K.’s new Prime Minister Liz Truss.

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war latest: what we know on day 215 of the invasion

A Russian man has shot the leader of the local military draft committee in a Siberian town; protests against Kremlin’s military call-up continue

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