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Russia wants secret U.N. vote on move to condemn 'annexation' of Ukraine regions

Russia is lobbying for a secret ballot instead of a public vote when the 193-member U.N. General Assembly next week considers whether to condemn Moscow's move to annex four partially occupied regions in Ukraine after staging what it called referendums.

Reuters

Morning mail: skills shortages soar, oil production cuts agreed, complaints over ‘off-meter’ taxis

Thursday: The number of occupations experiencing a skills shortage in Australia has almost doubled. Plus: Alec Baldwin settles prop gun death lawsuit

The Guardian - AU

Spain, Germany discuss energy crisis before EU summit

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has hosted German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, two days before a European Union summit to discuss Europe’s energy crisis derived from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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Poland suggests hosting US nuclear weapons amid growing fears of Putin’s threats

Request is widely seen as symbolic, as moving nuclear warheads closer to Russia would make them less militarily useful

The Guardian - US

Taoiseach warns people not to follow in footsteps of brave Rory Mason who died in Ukraine

The Taoiseach said: “I think it’s a very sad situation, the Mason family has asked for privacy, we must respect that."

Irish Mirror

Vladimir Putin will face coup from Russia's military elite to stop him from launching nukes

Despite threats from Russia's forces that the floundering Kremlin boss would turn to nuclear weapons in face of his struggling invasion, a source has told how Moscow's military elite wouldn't allow such a move

Daily Mirror

Australian wool market falls to lowest point in 18 months as COVID, Ukraine war take their toll

The market has fallen for the fifth week in a row and observers say the trend looks set to continue.

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Ukraine takes swaths of territory, despite Russia’s mobilisation

In week 32 of the war, Kyiv makes more advances in the east and south while Moscow pulls back forces from Crimea.

Al Jazeera

‘My men deserve to return’: Ukraine seeks release of prisoners of war in Russia

A Ukrainian soldier whose unit participated in the successful mission to retake the eastern city of Lyman has another pressing goal: to secure the release of nine of his soldiers captured by the Russians in June. FRANCE 24’s Gwendoline Debono reports from Ukraine.

France 24

Russian bodies, shattered vehicles mark Moscow's loss of Ukrainian town

The bodies of two Russian soldiers lay bloating in trees on opposite sides of the road, close to the blasted hulks of the cars and the van in which Ukrainian army officers said the dead men’s unit was retreating into the eastern town of Lyman.

Reuters

No longer the unthinkable? Putin repeats nuclear threat as Russia retreats in Ukraine

What happens when the people no longer believe their own leaders? With a stroke of the pen, Vladimir Putin annexed Russian-held parts of Ukraine even as those territories shrink in real time. As the casualties mount and amid the blowback against mobilisation, what will this Russian president do if he…

France 24

In the Ukraine war, a shadowy key player emerges: Russia’s private army of mercenaries

BERLIN — As Russia suffers one devastating military setback after another in Ukraine, a key player in the conflict is stepping out of the shadows: the private army known as the Wagner Group.

Los Angeles Times

EU approves fresh sanctions on Russia after Putin annexes four regions of Ukraine

Russia’s declaration that four areas of occupied Ukraine are now its territory has been condemned by the international community

Evening Standard

Putin Says Situation in Annexed Regions Will Be ‘Stabilized’

President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia would stabilize the situation in four Ukrainian regions it has claimed as its own territory, an indirect acknowledgment of the challenges it faces to assert its control. Russian forces have suffered significant losses in two of the four regions since Friday, when…

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Desperate Vladimir Putin is 'out of moves' in Ukraine war, US army general warns

Former director and retired US army general David Petraeus warned Russia and Vladimir Putin can be unpredictable and still able to cause a massive amount of devastation

The Guardian - UK

Attempts to play down retreats in Ukraine no longer wash inside Russia

War’s supporters turn up criticism of Kremlin and military leaders as failures spill on to TV screens at home

Asharq Al-Awsat

Putin Asserts Control over Ukraine Nuclear Plant

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his government on Wednesday to take control of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe's largest, as the UN nuclear watchdog warned that power supply to the site was "extremely fragile". However, the boss of Ukraine's state energy agency announced he was taking over the plant,…

Al Jazeera

Goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 out of reach, report says

Effects of COVID and Ukraine war make it unlikely for eradicating extreme poverty by decade’s end, World Bank says.

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Opec+ to raise oil prices as it cuts production by two million barrels a day

The cartel has decided to cut oil production by two million barrels a day. The decision was made to control prices which have fluctuated wildly due to the war in Ukraine.

Reuters

Iranian-made drones hit Ukraine's Kyiv region for first time- officials

Dozens of firefighters rushed to douse blazes on Wednesday in a town near Ukraine's capital Kyiv following multiple strikes caused by what local officials said were Iranian-made loitering munitions, often known as 'kamikaze drones'.

France 24

Children’s art show brings trauma of Ukraine war to Paris

Children in Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv created artworks portraying their experience of war while living underground in the city's metro, where residents found refuge from Russian bombs, during three gruelling months last spring. Their striking artworks are now the subject of an exhibition in Paris that runs through November…

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s military aid to Ukraine has been ramping up – here’s how it compares with other nations

Government had been calling Australia ‘the largest non-Nato contributor’ but that language has shifted as it becomes harder to measure

The Independent UK

Ukraine basketball players find homes at Canadian college

Ukrainian basketball players Vika Kovalevska and Vlada Hozalova have found brief sanctuary from the war in their homeland playing for the University of Lethbridge in Alberta

The Guardian - US

Nicole Mann becomes first Native American woman in space on Crew-5 mission

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with quartet including first Russian to join US space flight since Ukraine invasion to blast off on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

Putin appears to admit severe Russian losses in Ukraine

Ukrainian army making ‘fast and powerful progress’ in south, says Volodymyr Zelenskiy

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