News on the Ukraine Russian War
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Sweden neither at war nor at peace, says PM, as warships sent to Baltic Sea
From theguardian.com, 9h ago, 13 13
Ukraine’s capture of North Koreans offers rare insight into Russian alliance, says Zelenskyy
From theguardian.com, 12h ago, 12 12
Ukraine war briefing: Ukraine ‘captures two North Korean soldiers in Russia’
From theguardian.com, on Sun, 2AM, 9 11
Exclusive: Ukraine army chief reveals the strategy behind Kursk incursion | CNN
From cnn.com, on Sep 6, 7 7
Zelenskyy offers Ukraine’s help to fight California wildfires after Trump Jr post
From theguardian.com, 2h ago, 6 6
FBI dossier reveals Putin’s secret psychological warfare in Europe
From politico.eu, on Sep 7, 6 26
Ukraine war briefing: Putin dismisses Kursk incursion and says eastern Donbas region is main war aim
From theguardian.com, on Sep 6, 5 5
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv ready to swap North Korean soldiers for Ukrainian PoWs, Zelenskyy says
From theguardian.com, 3h ago, 4 4
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#591: on Nov 5
From theguardian.com
Ukraine war briefing: Up to 11,000 North Koreans in Kursk, say Pentagon and Zelenskyy
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Europe not doing enough about foreign power taking part, says Ukrainian president; Sloviansk woman gets 15 years’ jail for treasonous aid to Russians. What we know on day 986
on Nov 5
#592: on Nov 5
From politico.eu
Russia launches Department of European Problems to deal with EU
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Name reflects “changes in geopolitical realities,” Russia’s foreign ministry spokesperson says.
on Nov 4
#593: on Nov 5
From theguardian.com
Inexperienced, poorly trained and underfed: the North Korean troops heading to Ukraine
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Kim Jong-un has called his army the ‘strongest in the world’ but they are vulnerable to malnutrition, and none have seen combat or know the terrain in Russia’s war
on Nov 5
#594: on Nov 5
From cnn.com
Opinion: Trump’s praise of dictators tells us all we need to know | CNN
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Given the stakes for our democracy in the 2024 election, it’s worth considering why Trump continually praises dictators and who he is trying to reach with his incendiary rhetoric, writes historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat.
on Nov 4
#595: on Nov 4
From theguardian.com
Sweden scraps plans for 13 offshore windfarms over Russia security fears
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Decision comes after military concludes projects would complicate defending Nato’s newest member against attack
on Nov 5
#596: on Nov 4
From theguardian.com
North Korea tells UN it is speeding up nuclear weapons programme
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Pyongyang’s envoy to the United Nations says buildup is to counter threat from ‘hostile nuclear weapons states’
on Nov 4
#597: on Nov 4
From theguardian.com
What would a Trump or Harris win mean for relations with the UK?
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Security and defence will be difficult areas if the Republicans triumph but neither candidate seems keen on a trade deal with Britain
on Nov 4
#598: on Nov 4
From cnn.com
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Ukraine’s army chief has warned that his forces are facing “one of the most powerful Russian offensives” since the start of the war as Russia claimed fresh gains on the eastern frontline.
on Nov 3
#599: on Nov 4
From politico.eu
Ukraine faces toughest winter yet as energy shortages loom
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Kyiv faces daily blackouts of eight to 20 hours amid an onslaught of Russian attacks.
on Nov 4
#600: on Nov 4
From theguardian.com
Ukraine war briefing: UN chief ‘very concerned’ about reports of North Korean troops in Russia
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US intelligence has said North Korean forces have made their way to Russia’s Kursk border region; Pro-Eu president wins Moldovan vote. What we know on day 985
on Nov 4