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God, church, Tsar: The world of Russian oligarch Malofeyev and his Western associates

In the first criminal proceeding against a Russian oligarch since the start of the Ukraine invasion, US prosecutors have charged Konstantin Malofeyev, an arch-conservative with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, for sanctions violations. The Kremlin crony’s business interests, from Greece to Africa to annexed Crimea, reveal the scope…

France 24

Why France's presidential election matters on the world stage

With war raging on the eastern fringe of the European Union, the outcome of the French election – the first round of which takes place on Sunday – will have major international implications.

Radio France Internationale

Boris Johnson condemns Russia's 'war crime' attack on train station as death toll hits 50

The Prime Minister blasted the 'unconscionable' attack on a packed station in Kramatorsk as the death toll rose to 50. Western officials believe a Russian rocket was fired indiscriminately into the town centre

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Vladimir Putin spotted with 'Russian nuclear briefcase' as fears of World War escalate

A man in a suit was also seen close to Putin evidently carrying the Russian nuclear briefcase.

Irish Mirror

Vladimir Putin daughter's new love is ex Kremlin foe who complained about police torture

Vladimir Putin's daughter is married to Yevgeny Nagorny as pictures show the loved-up pair at the wedding of doctor friends they attended near Salerno, Italy in 2019.

Daily Mirror

Putin may rush Donbas campaign to claim victory by key May 9 defeat of the Nazis date, say western officials

The Russian president may be trying to put more forces into the Donbas region quickly

Evening Standard

Dozens dead as Putin strikes train station packed with civilians

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LOCALIZE IT: Ideas for local coverage of Ukraine atrocities

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The Independent UK

Ukraine war serves as backdrop to France’s presidential elections

Macron has won praise for playing a mediating role, while Le Pen has turned against Putin and embraced refugees.

Al Jazeera

Russia can only afford its war in Ukraine because Britain helped raise the cash

To undermine Putin in the long term, government ministers have to get serious about closing tax breaks and loopholes, says Oliver Bullough, author of Butler to the World

The Guardian - UK

Putin's approval rating soars since he sent troops into Ukraine- state pollster

The proportion of Russians who trust President Vladimir Putin has risen to 81.6% from 67.2% before he ordered troops into Ukraine on Feb. 24, according to a survey by the state-run pollster VTsIOM published on Friday.

Reuters

Race on to rearm eastern front that may decide Ukraine war

As Russia refocuses its invasion of Ukraine on the east, recognition is growing in Kyiv and allied capitals that the window to prevent the nation’s partition and a long war of attrition may be narrow.

Tribune News Service

Putin attends funeral as guard holds suspected nuclear briefcase amid assassination fears

Mourners at the Cathedral in Moscow were cleared out as Vladimir Putin paid his respects - while a man close to him was seen in a suit carrying what appeared to be the Russian nuclear briefcase

Daily Mirror

Russian neo-Nazi mercenaries who collect enemies’ ears 'to be deployed in Ukraine'

Militia group Rusich was founded by sadistic neo-Nazi paratrooper Aleksei Milchakov, and has sent out propaganda encouraging mercenaries to "spill litres of blood from vile Russophobes"

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Get ready for a scary fortnight in French politics: a Le Pen presidency really is possible

The race for the Elysée could end up as a horror story for anyone who cares about the wellbeing of France or Europe, says journalist John Lichfield

Los Angeles Times

Dozens of civilians killed in Russian attack on train station, Ukraine says

KYIV, Ukraine — Dozens of civilians were killed in a Russian attack on a train station Friday, Ukrainian officials said, even as the Kremlin acknowledged “significant losses” of its troops in a ferocious war that has ground into a seventh week.

Los Angeles Times

Dozens of civilians killed in Russian attack on train station, Ukraine says

The Conversation

Will French presidential election be a case of 'plus ca change, moins ca change?' -- 5 things to watch as nation heads to the poll

With polls suggesting a narrowing gap among the front-runners, French voters will begin the two-stage process of choosing a president on April 10, 2022.

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Montenegro adopts unspecified sanctions against Russia

Montenegro on Friday adopted sanctions against Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, Prime Minister-designate Dritan Abazovic said, without specifying what they were.

Evening Standard

Evening Standard Comment: By importing Russian energy, Europe continues to fund Vladimir Putin’s war

Vladimir Putin’s retreat from Kyiv may be complete, according to the Ministry of Defence, but the horrifying consequences of Russia’s attacks are growing clearer and more appalling by the day. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the destruction of Borodyanka is “more horrific” than what was discovered in Bucha, where…

The Independent UK

Britain ‘appalled’ by Ukraine railway station attack on civilians fleeing war

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said the strike with Russian precision missiles could be another war crime.

The Independent UK

Poland's Kaczynski unusually bashes right-wing ally Orban

Poland’s de-facto leader has used strong words to criticize his long-time ally, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, and said further cooperation is not possible unless Orban's approach to Russia's aggression toward Ukraine changes

The Independent UK

Speaking of history: Soviet-era film archive helps Ukrainians find hope and sense of identity in wartime

Cinema once more shines a light on Ukraine’s struggle for independence, writes Gino Spocchia

The Independent UK

Why this week's French elections matter to the wider world

With war singing the European Union's eastern edge, French voters will make a choice in a presidential election that will have an impact beyond the country's borders

The Hindu

India studying U.S. sanctions on Russian diamond major Alrosa

Diamonds have been a major component of trade between India and Russia in the recent years

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