Precision missile strike on cafe hosting soldier's wake decimates Ukrainian village The Ukrainian village of Hroza has been plunged into mourning by a missile strike that killed more than 50 people The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023
Moscow, Baku to decide future of Russian peacekeeping mission in Nagorno-Karabakh The Kremlin said Monday that the future of its peacekeeping mission in Nagorno-Karabakh would be determined by Russia and Azerbaijan, which last week took control of the territory from Armenian separatists. France 24 · Sep 29, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 582 of the invasion Ukraine claims to have shot down 34 of 44 drones; Greenpeace criticises monitoring of Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant; UK defence secretary visits Kyiv The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: ‘matter of time’ before Ukraine becomes official Nato ally, says Zelenskiy – as it happened Comment from Ukraine’s president comes after Jens Stoltenberg’s trip to Kyiv The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2023
Russia reminds Hillary Clinton of her own gaffe in response to dig at Putin Speaking of Ukraine war, Clinton said ‘too bad Vladimir, you brought it on yourself’, to which Kremlin pointed out 2009 mistake The Guardian - US · Sep 27, 2023
A blast in Nagorno-Karabakh injures more than 200, while thousands flee to Armenia The explosion at fuel storage facility wounded more than 200 people, the Nagorno-Karabakh human rights ombudsman said. Meanwhile, thousands of Nagorno-Karabakh residents have fled to Armenia. WEKU · Sep 26, 2023
Opposition lawmakers call on Canada's House speaker to resign for honoring man who fought for Nazis Opposition parties in Canada have called on the speaker of the House of Commons to resign for inviting a man who fought for a Nazi military unit during World War II to attend a speech by the Ukrainian president The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023
Poland’s PM tells Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to ‘never insult’ Polish people again Poland’s PM Mateusz Morawiecki accused the Ukrainian leader of insulting Poles in his United Nations address this week. Al Jazeera · Sep 23, 2023
Nagorno-Karabakh events show Russia’s grip on its old backyard is slipping It was clear as Azerbaijan launched its offensive that Russian peacekeepers had no intention of intervening The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2023
Russia says it has ‘nothing’ to reveal on Ramzan Kadyrov health rumours Talk of the Chechen leader’s health grows on social media after unconfirmed reports say he is in a coma. Al Jazeera · Sep 18, 2023
Putin and Kim Jong-un exchange rifles as North Korean leader continues Russia tour Russian president also gave Kim at meeting the gift of a ‘glove from a space suit that has been to space’ amid warnings from US and South Korea about any weapons deal The Guardian - AU · Sep 15, 2023
North Korea's Kim visits military aviation factory in Russia's far east North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived at a Russian industrial city to visit a military aviation plant on Friday, Russian agencies reported, following his summit with President Vladimir Putin. France 24 · Sep 15, 2023
Putin, Kim gift each other guns at meeting, and a Russian space glove Russia’s Putin presented North Korea’s Kim with a Russian rifle of the ‘highest quality’ and received a gun in return. Al Jazeera · Sep 15, 2023
North Korea fires two missiles into the sea as Kim Jong Un travels in Russia for meeting with Putin North Korea fired two ballistic missiles toward the sea Wednesday, as leader Kim Jong Un rolled through Russia on an armored train toward a meeting with President Vladimir Putin The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 13, 2023 North Korea’s leader is in Russia to meet Putin, with both locked in standoffs with the West Kim is expected to seek economic aid and military technology for his impoverished country, and provide Russia with munitions in its grueling war in Ukraine.
France 24 · Sep 12, 2023 Ukraine says it may contact WTO for compensation over Poland’s refusal to import grain Ukraine may take legal action, including turning to the World Trade Organization to obtain compensation, after Poland extended a ban on importing its grain, Ukraine’s prime minister said Tuesday. Russia's Vladimir Putin earlier on Tuesday dismissed Kyiv's claims that it will soon receive F-16 fighter jets from the West, saying…
The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2023 Kim Jong-un arrives in Russia to meet Putin as US threatens sanctions North Korean leader travels on armoured train for talks amid concerns Putin is seeking arms deal for Ukraine war
Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023 Kim Jong-un in Russia for talks with Putin as US warns over arms deal North Korea could provide military hardware for Russia’s war in Ukraine
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023 North Korea’s Kim Jong-un arrives in Russia ahead of arms deal meeting with Putin As the Pyongyang leader’s train makes it way across the country – the Russian president warms up by threatening Rishi Sunak in making wild claims about the UK’s role in Ukraine
Al Jazeera · Sep 6, 2023 Russia voices concern as Armenia prepares to exercise with US troops Drills will prepare units for international peacekeeping missions, says Yerevan, as ties with Moscow appear strained.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2023 Cuba uncovers ‘human trafficking ring’ recruiting for Russia’s war in Ukraine Havana says it is dismantling network seeking to recruit Cubans as mercenaries as Moscow attempts to boost its forces
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023 Ukraine launches ‘massive’ drone strikes on six regions of Russia – destroying war planes Kremlin says assault ‘will not go unpunished’, a sign that the attack was disruptive
Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2023 Russia admits ‘deliberate wrongdoing’ among possible causes of Prighozhin plane crash The Kremlin has rejected claims that it was to blame for the incident
Evening Standard · Aug 29, 2023 Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin buried in private funeral in St Petersburg after plane crash Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has been buried in a private funeral in St Petersburg, his press service has said.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2023 Vladimir Putin sends condolences to family of Yevgeny Prigozhin Kremlin uncertain whether Russian president will attend funeral with arrangements yet to be made public