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Ukraine war: Pressured Vladimir Putin may declare a fresh mobilisation

The war in Ukraine is now entering its 11th week. Neither side, the Ukrainian nation in arms nor Vladimir Putin’s battered legions, is admitting defeat or declaring convincing victory.

Evening Standard

Vladimir Putin may launch nukes but it would end Russian civilisation, expert says

It is estimated that Vladimir Putin has 2,000 tactical nuclear weapons and some have the power to kill 10s of thousands of people with one strike - as there are fears Moscow may resort to this

Daily Mirror

Belarus ‘doing everything to stop war in Ukraine’, says President Alexander Lukashenko

Belarus’ authoritarian president Alexander Lukashenko has claimed he is doing “everything” to stop Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine.

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Russia denies troops storming Azovstal, says Putin order still stands

The Kremlin denied that Russian troops were storming the Azovstal steel plant in Ukraine's southern port city of Mariupol, where Ukrainian fighters and civilians are trapped, and said humanitarian corridors were operating there on Thursday.

Reuters

William Ruger on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

Instituting a "no-fly" zone would be the U.S. "essentially going to war with Russia."

Reason

EU countries are ‘almost there’ in agreeing to bloc’s proposed new package of sanctions against Russia – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Can we defeat democracy's enemies?

Confronting Putin isn't about sanctions or military strategy. It's about facing what we did to make him possible

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Honoring free speech: But do we have it?

Joe Biden says the right things. But outrage around the SCOTUS leak makes clear how fragile press freedom really is

Salon

Russian missile blitz kills 20 and turns Ukraine region into raging fireball

Russia is claimed to be intensifying its attacks on Ukraine, targeting key transport hubs in the country sending urgent supplies from Nato allies around the war-torn nation

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin tests Russian nuclear-capable missiles in major threat to West

Russian troops practised the simulated "electronic launches" of nuclear-capable Iskander mobile ballistic missile systems in the western enclave of Kaliningrad, in the Baltic Sea between Poland and Lithuania, the defence ministry said in a statement

Daily Mirror

Ukraine is already winning: victory can be achieved without risking nuclear war

A mooted US proxy conflict over Russian-occupied territories by the US would be dangerous, says Anatol Lieven of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft

The Guardian - UK

Vladimir Putin 'plans to hand over power as cancer rumours grow' after Russia nuclear Ireland threat

Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent public appearances - as his troops continue his barbaric invasion of Ukraine - show him looking shaky and puffy-faced

Irish Mirror

Putin 'bracing for coup' as army officials and FSB 'look to oust Russian leader'

Rumours are swirling in the Kremlin that several former generals and KGB officials want to oust the Russian President and bring an end to the war.

Daily Record

The AP Interview: Belarus doing 'everything' to end war

Belarus’ authoritarian leader has defended Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and says he's doing “everything” to stop the war

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Vladimir Putin in 'impossible position' to win Ukraine war after heavy Russian losses

The former UK ambassador to Russia, Sir Andrew Wood, said he believes Vladimir Putin has suffered more troop losses in Ukraine than Afghanistan and is now in an "impossible position"

Al Jazeera

‘A second Afghanistan’: Doubts over Russia’s war prosecution

Russia’s lack of progress in its war against Ukraine has been noted by analysts since it launched a second phase.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Why Victory Day in Russia Is Different This Year

The invasion of Ukraine means that fewer Russian tanks and other military hardware will rumble through Moscow’s Red Square on Monday, when the country marks its victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. The patriotic fervor associated with the sacred holiday, however, could be as strong as ever. This…

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's propagandist relaxes in Dubai with cocktail after UK nuclear threat

Dmitry Kiselyov, the deputy head of the company behind the state-controlled Rossiya 1 channel, was spotted at the five-star Jumeirah Al Qasr hotel wearing light Fuschia swimming shorts while sipping a drink at the pool bar

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Evening Standard

Putin’s forces losing heavily in Ukraine, says former UK ambassador to Moscow

Sir Andrew Wood, the UK’s top diplomat in Russia from 1995 to 2000, said Ukrainians would not forget what Putin has done

Asharq Al-Awsat

Mariupol Steel Mill Battle Rages as Ukraine Repels Attacks

Heavy fighting raged Thursday at the shattered steel plant in Mariupol as Russian forces sought to finish off the city’s last-ditch defenders and complete the capture of the strategically vital Ukrainian port. The bloody battle came amid growing suspicions that President Vladimir Putin wants to present the Russian people with…

Irish Mirror

Irish man sanctioned by UK Government due to links with Russian media

Among the sanctions facing Mr. McDonald, and anyone else deemed connected to the Russian President, include having assets frozen

The Independent UK

What weapons does Ukraine have to fight Russia and does it have nuclear missiles?

Volodymyr Zelensky continues to urge Europe to send more military support

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Why Victory Day in Russia is different this year

The invasion of Ukraine means fewer Russian tanks and other military hardware will rumble through Red Square on Monday, when the country marks its victory in World War II

The Independent UK

Europeans weigh costs of cutting Russian energy over Ukraine

Rising energy prices in Europe are testing the resolve of those caught between a dependence on cheap Russian energy and their revulsion at Moscow’s war in Ukraine

Evening Standard

More than 600 children killed or wounded in Putin’s war in Ukraine

Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has left more than 600 children dead or wounded, the country’s Prosecutor General’s Office said on Thursday.

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