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Kremlin critic Navalny sentenced to nine years in prison for embezzlement

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was convicted of fraud and contempt of court and sentenced to nine years in a maximum security prison on Tuesday, in a trial Kremlin critics see as an attempt to keep President Vladimir Putin’s most ardent foe in prison for as long as possible.

France 24

Russia-Ukraine war: Key things to know about the conflict

The battle for Ukraine's cities is thundering across its suburbs, with the Ukrainian military blocking Russian forces from a key highway and the invaders increasing air raids that have caused uncounted deaths and destruction

The Independent UK

'Prank' video with Defence Secretary emerges after UK blames Kremlin for hoaxes

A Ministry of Defence source said the video was 'garbage', adding: "It's a doctored clip."

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Commentary: The psychology of Vladimir Putin

At the height of the Cuban missile crisis, Premier Nikita Khrushchev wrote to President John F. Kennedy, “I have participated in two wars and know that war ends when it has rolled through cities and villages, everywhere sowing death and destruction.”

Chicago Tribune

Jay Ambrose: Evil wins when left alone

Evil, when it knocks on the door, when it walks in the room, when it surrounds us and smiles at its likely victory, is one of the worst things in life. Still, we are seeing it in Russian President Vladimir Putin just as in Joseph Stalin, Adolph Hitler and too…

Tribune News Service

China, Pakistan share concern about sanctions on Russia, China says

China and Pakistan share concern about "spill-over effects of unilateral sanctions" on Russia over its war against Ukraine and called for a ceasefire and diplomatic resolution of the crisis, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: List of key events from day 27

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 27th day, we take a look at the main developments.

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Russian forces ‘largely stalled’ in Ukraine, says Britain

Ukrainian forces are ‘repulsing’ Vladimir Putin’s attempts to seize the city of Mariupol

Evening Standard

Biden Says Russia Is Considering Using Chemical, Biological Weapons in Ukraine

Ukraine's military warned the public on Tuesday of more indiscriminate Russian shelling of critical infrastructure as US President Joe Biden issued one of his strongest warnings yet that Russia is considering using chemical weapons. Russian troops have failed to capture any major Ukrainian city more than four weeks into their…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Joe Biden claims Vladimir Putin is 'ready to use' chemical weapons to win Ukraine war in grim update

The brash statement from the White House comes as Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters a 27th day

Irish Mirror

Zelensky Renews Offer of Putin Talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky renewed an offer of direct peace talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin late Monday, declaring the status of disputed territories could be up for debate and a possible referendum. Zelensky told local media that he was ready to meet Putin "in any format" to discuss…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Has Russia’s offensive really ‘stalled on all fronts’ in Ukraine?

Analysts agree with the UK’s suggestion that Putin’s original plan is failing, but warn of darker times ahead.

Al Jazeera

‘Prank’ video with Defence Secretary Ben Wallace emerges after UK blames Russia for hoaxes

Home Secretary Priti Patel and Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries were also targeted by hoax callers

Wales Online

Russian strikes turning Mariupol into 'ashes' as West plans more sanctions

Intense Russian air strikes are turning besieged Mariupol into the "ashes of a dead land", the city council said on Tuesday, as the United States and Europe planned more sanctions to punish Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine.

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Daily Mirror

Russian woman who held anti-war banner on state TV accused of being Brit spy

Marina Ovsyannikova, 43, famously stood up to Vladimir Putin's regime by holding up an anti-war banner on state TV but she has now been accused of being a British spy

Evening Standard

Joe Biden says Vladimir Putin is considering using chemical, biological weapons in Ukraine

Putin‘s ‘back was against the wall’ and he was considering using such weapons, the US President said

The Guardian - AU

Tuesday briefing: Biden issues fresh chemical weapons warning

Putin’s ‘back is against the wall’, says US president … billions in global assets linked to Russians with alleged Kremlin ties … and going inside the cryptosphere

Wales Online

Ukraine morning briefing: Biden warns Putin could use chemical or biological weapons

US President Joe Biden said Vladimir Putin's 'back is against the wall' and also warns businesses to prepare for cyber attacks

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Wales Online

Ukraine ready to ‘compromise’ on Nato for Russian ceasefire

President Zelensky also repeats his call for direct talks with Vladimir Putin

ABC News

Here are some of the reasons why Russia is so determined to claim the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol

The Ukrainian city of Mariupol has been decimated, with the true extent of the damage still unclear due to the volatile situation on the ground. Here's what we know about why Russia is so focused on it.

France 24

Zelensky says 100,000 still trapped in Mariupol, facing ‘inhumane conditions’

In his latest video address Tuesday, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said more than 7,000 people had escaped the besieged port city of Mariupol in the last 24 hours, but that nearly 100,000 remained trapped in “inhumane conditions” without food, water or medication as Russia’s bombardment continued. Read FRANCE 24’s coverage…

The Guardian - UK

Chechnya’s losses in Ukraine may be leader Ramzan Kadyrov’s undoing

Analysis: Putin’s ally needs to show enemies at home and abroad his strength, but needs his forces intact to prop up his brutal rule

Reuters

Biden says India 'somewhat shaky' on Russia over Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden has said only India among the Quad group of countries was "somewhat shaky" in acting against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, as India tries to balance its ties with Russia and the West.

Axios

Putin's "back is against the wall": Biden confirms Russia fired hypersonic missile in Ukraine

Ukrainian forces are "wreaking havoc" on Russia's military, Biden said tonight.

Reuters

Explainer-How could Russia's Putin be prosecuted for war crimes in Ukraine?

U.S. President Joe Biden has publicly called Russian President Vladimir Putin a war criminal, but legal experts said a prosecution of Putin or other Russian leaders would face high hurdles and could take years, as outlined below:

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