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Russia holds massive drills of nuclear forces as Ukraine steps up drone attacks

The three-day exercise will involve 64,000 troops, over 200 missile launchers, more than 140 aircraft, 73 surface warships and 13 submarines, including eight armed with nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missiles, the Defence Ministry said.

The Economic Times

China says report that Xi said Putin would regret invasion is ‘completely fabricated out of thin air’

Reports claimed that the Chinese leader told the US president that Putin would regret launching military action

The Independent UK

Russia Conducts Three Days Of Nuclear Drills Involving Tens Of Thousands Of Troops

Russia has begun conducting three days of nuclear drills involving tens of thousands of troops and the launching of missiles.

International Business Times

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High risks, pitfalls and snubs: EU envoy for Russia talks faces job from hell

Whoever is appointed the European envoy for direct talks with Russia might come to regret it, as the task is laden with dangers that risk backfiring.

Euronews

Washington or Moscow: China’s Xi Jinping hosts Putin days after Trump visit

Less than a week after the US president’s visit to China, it is now Vladimir Putin who is heading to Beijing. The question is which leader will prove the more persuasive partner for China — Washington or Moscow?

Euronews

Putin visits China after Trump trip fails to shift Xi on Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin was in China on Tuesday for a two-day state visit, just days after Donald Trump completed a closely watched trip to Beijing that produced headlines on trade but no clear breakthrough on Ukraine or Iran.

Radio France Internationale

The Ukraine war is changing. European allies' strategy must change too

Ukraine's war effort has shifted, with drones dominating the battlefield and blunting Russia's advantages. While Russia faces higher casualties, Ukraine grapples with recruitment and corruption. European allies must now develop a new strategy, independent of the US, to bolster Ukraine's military and societal defenses and offer a clear path to…

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin arrives in China with ‘serious expectations’ for Xi summit

'Old friends' Xi and Putin to meet over tea, enjoy a banquet and sign a series of bilateral commitments

The Independent UK

Putin visits China to reaffirm Russia ties as Xi also seeks stable US relations after Trump summit

Vladimir Putin is visiting China this week for talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, days after U.S. President Donald Trump concluded his trip to Beijing.

The Economic Times

Ukraine war briefing: Chinese ship hit on way in to Odesa port, says Zelenskyy

Civilian vessels under Russian attack in Black Sea; Kyiv condemns Belarus nuclear drills as threat to Nato and global security. What we know on day 1,546

The Guardian - AU

Moscow Signals Return To Ukraine Peace Talks After Massive Drone Barrage

The Kremlin said Monday that the Ukraine peace process is currently on pause but insisted negotiations are expected to resume.

International Business Times

Russians realise they aren’t safe as Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow bring war close to home

The war no longer seems a distant conflict for many

The Independent UK

Kremlin Threatens UK With 'Nuclear Ultimatum' as Moscow Names 4 British Cities as Targets

Russia has named UK cities as potential nuclear targets, escalating tensions over Western support for Ukraine. Kremlin broadcaster warns of a possible nuclear ultimatum from Putin.

International Business Times

Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia kill 4, wound 12 others, while debris lands on Moscow airport

Ukraine conducted a major drone attack on Russia, resulting in casualties and damage near Moscow. Russian air defenses intercepted many drones. This action is seen as retaliation for recent Russian strikes on Kyiv. The attacks highlight Ukraine's capability to strike deep into Russian territory, impacting ordinary citizens and potentially increasing…

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The Independent UK

Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia kill 4 and wound 12 others, while debris lands on a Moscow airport

Russian officials say overnight Ukrainian drone strikes killed at least four people including three near Moscow

Fortune

Former top Russian official admits the country is over Putin and can 'imagine a future without him' — even elites bail as Kremlin seizes their assets

People are required to be loyal without being told what future that loyalty serves."

Euronews

Putin to visit China days after Trump's Beijing trip, Kremlin says

Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will discuss ways to deepen their countries' "comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation," the Kremlin said.

The Independent UK

Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping days after Trump's trip to Beijing

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on a two-day trip to Beijing next week, the Kremlin says

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The Times of India

After Donald Trump, Putin to visit China's Xi Jinping on May 19 for two days

Russian President Putin is set for a significant two-day visit to China, commencing May 19, to deepen strategic ties with President Xi Jinping. This follows closely on the heels of Donald Trump's high-profile trip to Beijing, which focused on Taiwan, trade, and Iran. The leaders will discuss strengthening their partnership…

The Economic Times

Putin to visit China May 19-20 after Trump trip

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China on May 19 to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and strategic cooperation with President Xi Jinping. The visit follows Donald Trump's trip to Beijing, where unresolved trade and geopolitical tensions, including the Ukraine conflict, were discussed without a breakthrough. China remains a key economic…

International Business Times UK

Kremlin's WW3 Threat: Russia Warns US Support For Taiwan Will Trigger World War III

The Kremlin warns that US support for Taiwan could lead to World War III, amid rising tensions with China. Moscow's ultimatum underscores the potential for global conflict

The Conversation

Why Putin will have been watching the Trump-Xi summit nervously

The opening headlines from the summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in Beijing signal an openness on the Chinese side towards stabilising relations with the US. In his opening remarks, the Chinese president noted that China and the US “should be partners not rivals”. But he warned Trump that…

The Independent UK

Hungary summons Russian ambassador to protest attack in Ukraine near its border

New Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar says his government has summoned the Russian ambassador over a massive drone attack near Hungary's border with Ukraine

The Times of India

Russia puts former British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on wanted list

Russia has placed former UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on its wanted list in connection with an unspecified criminal case, according to the Russian Interior Ministry’s database cited by state media.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: New Hungary PM signals shift away from Kremlin after massive drone attack on Ukraine

Péter Magyar says his government has summoned Russian ambassador over drone attack near Hungary’s border, to ask when Vladimir Putin plans ‘to finally end this bloody war’.

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