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‘They hunt us like stray cats’: pro-Russia separatists step up forced conscription as losses mount

Footage emerges of Ukrainian citizens in occupied Donbas being press-ganged to fight for Moscow

The Guardian - UK

Irish inflation rate 2022: What is inflation, why is it so high in Ireland and what happens next?

Many in Ireland are not able to cope with the rises in cost of pretty much everything, with a two-year battle with Covid-19 and the Russian invasion of Ukraine proving to be too much for some

Irish Mirror

Russian tennis star admits she may defect to avoid Wimbledon ban after coming out as gay

Daria Kasatkina, who came out as a gay recently, and Andrey Rublev are two Russian stars who may seek to change their nationality in order to play at Wimbledon after missing out this year

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EU asks member states to start rationing gas due to Russia "blackmail"

“Russia is using energy as a weapon."

Axios

More than 9.5 million border crossings from Ukraine since invasion: UN agency

The number of border crossings from Ukraine has surpassed 9.5 million for the first time since Russia invaded the country, the UN Refugee Agency reported on Wednesday.

Reuters

Human garbage is a plentiful but dangerous source of food for polar bears finding it harder to hunt seals on dwindling sea ice

More than 50 hungry polar bears invaded the Russian coastal village of Belushya Guba over a period of three months, attracted by the local dump. Some bears entered homes and businesses by ripping doors off hinges and climbing through windows. These invasions have been steadily increasing in Arctic settlements, though…

The Conversation

Russia’s mass kidnappings of Ukrainians are a page out of a wartime playbook – and evidence of genocide

Following months of speculation, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed on July 13, 2022, that Russia had forcibly relocated between 900,000 to 1.6 million Ukrainians into Russia.

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Lavrov says Russia’s military goals not focused ‘only’ on Donbas

Geographical aims of Russia’s operation in Ukraine now include other territories, foreign minister Sergey Lavrov says.

Al Jazeera

EU urges member states to slash gas use by 15% to counter ‘Russian blackmail’

Call for voluntary cut until March 2023 with binding reduction targets possible when Moscow ‘likely’ halts supplies

The Guardian - UK

Serbia, Egypt agree to boost cooperation amid war in Ukraine

Egypt and Serbia have agreed to boost political, economic and other cooperation as the two countries look for ways to deal with the global impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

While Zelensky grapples with betrayal, Putin is growing more dangerous

The fortunes of war engulfing Ukraine are as unpredictable and ominous as ever. There is not much good news for any of us. Volodymyr Zelensky has fired the chiefs of his intelligence services, and the prosecutor general, Iryna Venediktova — accusing them of allowing Russian agents to flourish in Ukraine’s…

Evening Standard

Vladimir Putin wants Russia life expectancy to increase to 78, in same year he turns 78

Moscow has dismissed rumours about the Russian leader’s health

The Independent UK

Magnus Carlsen will not defend his World Chess Championship title in 2023

Magnus Carlsen says he will not defend his World Championship title in 2023 against Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi

The Guardian - UK

Teenager killed at bus stop in Russian attack on Ukrainian city of Kharkiv

A 13-year-old boy was killed by a Russian missile strike as he waited for a bus near a mosque in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Wednesday, local officials said.

Reuters

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The Independent UK

Putin left waiting awkwardly alone at international summit

‘Mr Erdogan won the rematch,’ says one Turkish headline

Irish Mirror

Vladimir Putin puppet says Russia should 'nuke' UK but has prediction for Ireland

A Russia-1 TV host claimed that a United Ireland was on the way

Zenger

Cop Blaze Horror: Officer Doused In Gasoline And Set On Fire By Drunk Driver

A drunk driver who soaked a traffic cop in gasoline and set him on fire has been seized by police in Russia.

Zenger

Czech Vampire Multiple Launch Rocket Systems Fire Salvos At Russian Forces

This impressive footage shows Czech “vampire” multiple launch rocket systems firing salvos of ordnance and Russian forces.

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Al Jazeera

Brussels asks EU member states to slash gas use by 15%

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warns a full cutoff of Russian gas flows to Europe is ‘a likely scenario’.

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin visited Iran to 'arrange bolthole in case he's forced to flee Kremlin'

Vladimir Putin's former speech writer Abbas Gallyamov - who now lives overseas - said the hush-hush nature of his visit to Tehran on Tuesday was so he could agree an asylum deal for himself, his family, and his cronies if his cruel war sparks domestic civil unrest

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lavrov Says Russia’s Objectives in Ukraine Now Go beyond Donbas

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that the geographical objectives of Moscow's "special military operation" in Ukraine are no longer limited to the eastern Donbas region but include a number of other territories, Russian state news agency RIA Novosti reported. Lavrov added that Russia's objectives will expand still…

Reuters

Lavrov says Russia's objectives in Ukraine now go beyond Donbas

The Independent UK

EU states told to immediately start rationing gas as Brussels accuses Russia of ‘blackmail’

‘Russia is blackmailing us. Russia is using energy as a weapon,’ says Ursula von der Leyen

Reuters

EU asks countries to cut gas demand by 15% until spring

The European Union set out emergency plans on Wednesday for countries to cut their gas use by 15% until March, warning them that without deep cuts now they could struggle for fuel during winter if Russia cuts off supply.

Reuters

Ukraine seeks debt freeze as war ravages economy

Ukraine has asked its international creditors, including Western powers and the world's largest investment firms, to freeze its debt payments for two years so it can focus its dwindling financial resources on repelling Russia.

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