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Russian troops branded 'cowards' by commander in leaked voice note after defying Putin

A furious Siberian-based Interior Ministry commander recorded a six-minute voice note telling Russian riot police called on to fight in the war that they'd live a life of shame

Daily Mirror

Roman Abramovich may have been poisoned with World War One chemical agent or Novichok

The Chelsea owner was reportedly poisoned at recent peace talks as the war between his native Russia and Ukraine wages on - with experts now claiming what warfare agents were likely used

Daily Mirror

Why is Abramovich playing peacemaker after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine?

The presence of previously publicity-shy billionaire at talks in Istanbul has surprised many

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Top Navalny aide: 'Putin shortened his time in power when he went to war in Ukraine'

Leonid Volkov, a top aide to jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, spoke to FRANCE 24 from the Lithuanian capital Vilnius on Tuesday. He expressed concern about the safety of his boss, who was recently sentenced to nine more years in prison, saying that the world “should keep an eye…

France 24

Russian poisoning plots: From Navalny to Litvinenko

Kremlin repeatedly accused of attempting to assassinate its enemies

The Independent UK

Putin's hit list of poisoning victims as Roman Abramovich left with skin peeling

Vladimir Putin has been accused of poisoning his political enemies, with high-profile incidents in the UK including the Salisbury attack and the death of Alexander Litvinenko

Daily Mirror

Worse to come from Putin after peace talk delegates poisoned, expert warns

Professor Michael Osterholm has warned Western leaders to 'bolster' their preparations for a biological and chemical attack after Roman Abramovich and two members of the Ukraine peace talks were allegedly poisoned

Daily Mirror

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A familiar plot but truth may never be known about latest ‘Russian poisoning’

Analysis: There is a murky history behind the apparent targeting of Roman Abramovich and two Ukrainian negotiators

The Guardian - UK

Putin rival Boris Nemtsov ‘was tailed by FSB’ prior to his murder, investigation claims

Last time FSB tailed Boris Nemtsov was just 10 days before he was assassinated near the Kremlin, investigators say

The Independent UK

Navalny won't be freed until Putin is gone, top aide says

"A Russian prison cell is probably the least secure place.”

Axios

‘Our voices are louder if we stay’: Russian anti-war activists refuse to flee

Thousands of people have left the country but a small group are determined to keep challenging Vladimir Putin despite the risks

The Guardian - UK

Could Vladimir Putin be ousted over his Ukraine invasion?

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine grinds on with no apparent solution through international diplomacy, some commentators are wondering if an end of the conflict could come from Vladimir Putin’s removal from power in Russia.

The Conversation

Kremlin accuses Boris Johnson of being ‘most active anti-Russian leader’

Prime minister is ‘anti-Putin’, not anti-Russian, retorts Downing Street

The Independent UK

Alexei Navalny’s wife says Kremlin critic’s nine-year prison sentence ‘means nothing at all’ for marriage

‘If we have to constantly resist pressure, then we will master this science,’ Yulia Navalnaya says

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Oksana Baulina: Russian journalist killed in shelling in Ukraine as editor condemns ‘war crime’

Reporter died alongside another civilian while filming in Kyiv for independent Russian news website The Insider

Newslaundry

Russian journalist killed in shelling in Kyiv

Russian journalist Oksana Baulina was killed in Russian shelling in Kyiv while she was reporting on the war in Ukraine. She was associated with investigative news outlet The Insider, the Indian Express reported.

The Independent UK

CNN’s Christiane Amanpour presses Kremlin spokesperson: ‘What are you so afraid of?’

Journalist challenges Dmitry Peskov on Ukraine, protests, and new sentencing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny

The Conversation

Putin: the psychology behind his destructive leadership – and how best to tackle it according to science

Russia’s descent into repression under Vladimir Putin reached a tipping point with his decision to invade Ukraine. During this full-scale, unlawful military invasion, he has threatened any country trying to intervene with harsh consequences, which some worry may involve nuclear weapons.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Amid Russia’s New Crackdowns, Small Signs of Defiance Emerge

When Alexei Navalny was arrested in January 2021, tens of thousands of Russians filled the streets in protest, demanding that the top Kremlin critic be released and chanting slogans against President Vladimir Putin. Thousands were arrested. In the months since then, Navalny was given 2½ years in prison. His organization,…

The Independent UK

Amid Russia's new crackdowns, small signs of defiance emerge

Russia has unleashed a harsh crackdown on dissent over the past year by imprisoning opposition leader Alexei Navalny and silencing his supporters and his organization

Los Angeles Times

Ukrainians go on counteroffensive even as Russia tries to subdue strategic port

LVIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian forces defending the capital, Kyiv, managed to wrest back control of a strategic outlying town that Russian troops had earlier captured, Ukrainian officials said Tuesday, but invading troops were reported to have breached the besieged port city of Mariupol, scene of some of the war’s most…

Los Angeles Times

Ukrainians go on counteroffensive near capital even as Russia moves into strategic port

ABC News

The Loop: Ukrainians going on offensive, China shuts down a city as Omicron surges, and how coughing into your phone could detect COVID

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Reuters

U.S. condemns Russia's 'sham trial' of Navalny, says Kremlin trying to hide Ukraine war

The U.S. State Department on Tuesday that it "strongly condemns" what it called Russia's "orchestration of a sham trial" against Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny after a court found him guilty of large-scale fraud and contempt of court, a move likely to extend Navalny's jail time by years.

Salon

Navalny gets 9 years, quotes "The Wire"

Dissident's trial was overseen by a judge who received numerous calls from Putin's PR chief before getting promoted

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