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Commentary: It’s time to end our sister city relationships with Russia

In 1956, President Eisenhower faced a new kind of threat to world peace. The postwar balance of power between the United States and the Soviet Union led to the emergence of regional proxy wars, international espionage and the constant threat of nuclear annihilation. The Cold War required a different approach…

Los Angeles Times

VW Offers Employees In Russia Pay-Offs To Quit Voluntarily

VW's plants in Nizhny Novogorod and Kaluga are currently not operating.

Motor1

Germany relaxes visa rules for Russian journalists, dissidents

German authorities plan to give long-term visas to Russian journalists and political dissidents, making easier for them to resume their work in exile. The new measures come as an increasing number of Russian journalists and activists opposed to the Ukraine invasion are fleeing Moscow's tightening crackdowns.

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Vladimir Putin Likens Himself To 'Peter The Great' To Justify Ukraine Invasion

President Vladimir Putin has compared himself to Former Russian Tsar Peter the Great in his latest remarks justifying the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Benzinga

Sweden to Seek Constructive Progress with Turkey over NATO Bid

Sweden will look to make constructive progress in talks with Turkey on Ankara's objections over the Nordic country's application to join the NATO defensive alliance, Foreign Minister Ann Linde said on Friday. Finland and Sweden applied to join NATO last month in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine but face…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lovin’ it? Russia’s replacement McDonald’s unveils new logo

The first 15 restaurants will open on Sunday

The Independent UK

Assad: Syria Will Resist Any Turkish Invasion of its Territory

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said his country will confront any Turkish invasion of its territories. In an interview with Russia Today television on Thursday, he said in case of an invasion, Syria will respond with a popular resistance. Of course, the resistance will take place in areas were the army…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Live updates | UK: Russia must take responsibility for trial

The British government says Russia must take responsibility for the “sham trial” of two Britons who have been sentenced to death for fighting against Russian forces in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Russia seeks weak points in Ukrainian defences near key river - Ukraine's defence ministry

Russia is looking for weak points in Ukrainian defences near the Siverskyi Donets River in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian Defence Ministry Oleksandr Motuzyanyk said on Friday.

Reuters

Aiden Aslin: Newark MP Robert Jenrick says captured Brits 'used as hostages to make point'

He was captured while fighting for Ukraine and has been sentenced to death

Nottingham Post

Senior pro-Vladimir Putin MP urges no pardon for Brit fighters sentenced to death

Aiden Aslin, 28, and Shaun Pinner, 48, along with a Moroccan man Sadun Brahim, 21, were sentenced to death after a three-day trial in a rebel state in Ukraine's pro-Russia east

Daily Mirror

Rebranded McDonald's to reopen in Russia

Sunday marks a new dawn for Russia's fast-food lovers as former McDonald's Corp restaurants reopen under new branding and ownership, more than three decades after the arrival of the hugely popular Western fast food chain.

Reuters

Liz Truss speaks to Ukraine about Britons’ death sentences for fighting Russia

Foreign secretary and counterpart ‘discuss efforts to secure the release’ of Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 107

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 107th day, we take a look at the main developments.

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Evening Standard

Aiden Aslin: Briton’s death sentence will ‘invigorate’ others fighting Russia, says friend

Aiden Aslin, 28, was sentenced to death at a court in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic

Daily Mirror

UK holds urgent talks today with Ukraine over two Brit fighters sentenced to death

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will hold talks with Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba after Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner were sentenced to death by pro-Russian officials in a 'disgusting show trial'

Wales Online

Russian fast food chain formerly known as McDonald's has new identity

It has registered a new logo and a selection of potential names

Evening Standard

Mariupol now facing major cholera outbreak, warn UK defence chiefs

The UK’s Ministry of Defence raised the disease threat in its latest intelligence update

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The Independent UK

Ukraine fears a long war might cause West to lose interest

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grinds into its fourth month, officials in Kyiv have expressed fears that the specter of “war fatigue” could erode the West’s resolve to help the country push back Moscow’s aggression

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine War Sparks Debate over Finland's 'Achilles Heel'

Sprayed between Sweden and Finland, the autonomous Aland Islands are a picturesque archipelago once part of Russia and demilitarized since 1856. But the region's unique status is the object of intense debate since Russia's invasion of Ukraine rattled neighboring Finland into applying for NATO membership in May. Under international treaties…

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Ukraine Dependent on Arms from Allies after Exhausting Soviet-era Weaponry

Ukraine has depleted its Soviet and Russian-designed weaponry and is now completely dependent on allies for arms to defend against Russia's invasion, US military sources say. Once part of the Soviet Union, Ukraine's army and its defense industry were built around Soviet and Russian-standard equipment, small arms, tanks, howitzers and…

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Ukrainian Forces 'Holding on' in Key Donbas Battles

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian forces were "holding on" in the flashpoint eastern city Severodonetsk where intense street battles with Russian troops could determine the fate of the Donbas region.

The Guardian - UK

Cholera warning from Mariupol mayor – as it happened

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France 24

Ukraine strikes Russian military targets, France offers to help lift Odesa blocade

Ukraine's defence ministry on Friday said it struck Russian military positions in the southern Kherson region, where the army is fighting to reclaim occupied territory. France offered to help ensure access to the port of Odesa and ease a global grain crisis. Read our live blog to catch up on…

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin 'could use Brits’ death sentences to push for ally’s release'

Russia may try and use two Brits facing the death penalty in a prisoner exchange for Viktor Medvedchuk, nicknamed the Prince of Darkness, said to be an ally of Vladimir Putin in Ukraine

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