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Nearly two years after invasion, West still seeking a way to steer frozen Russian assets to Ukraine
11 months ago

Nearly two years after invasion, West still seeking a way to steer frozen Russian assets to Ukraine

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — It’s been nearly two years since the United States and its allies froze hundreds of billions of dollars in Russian foreign holdings in retaliation for Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. At this week’s World Economic Forum meetings in Davos, Switzerland, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for a “strong” decision this year for the frozen assets in Western banks to …

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Russian missiles hit Ukrainian apartment buildings in latest deadly strikes on civilian areas
11 months, 1 week ago

Russian missiles hit Ukrainian apartment buildings in latest deadly strikes on civilian areas

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia fired two missiles at Kharkiv during the night, hitting apartment buildings and a medical center and injuring 17 people in the city in northeastern Ukraine, officials said Wednesday, in Moscow’s latest strikes on civilian areas in the almost two-year war. “Yes, we are tired” from fighting Russia, he said in English, but added: “No matter how …

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy slams Vladimir Putin at World Economic Forum, says he isn't 'capable of change, only humans can'
11 months, 1 week ago

Volodymyr Zelenskyy slams Vladimir Putin at World Economic Forum, says he isn't 'capable of change, only humans can'

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attended the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos on January 16. In a conversation with Børge Brende, the President of the World Economic Forum, Zelenskyy slammed Putin and said, "I don’t believe Vladimir Putin is capable of changing, only humans can do that." Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks at the Annual Meeting of World Economic …

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Russian missiles hit Ukrainian apartment buildings and injure 17, officials say
11 months, 1 week ago

Russian missiles hit Ukrainian apartment buildings and injure 17, officials say

LA Times  

Russia fired two missiles at Kharkiv during the night, hitting apartment buildings and a medical center and injuring 17 people in the northeast Ukrainian city, officials said Wednesday, in Moscow’s latest strikes on civilian areas in the almost two-year war. “Yes, we are tired” from fighting Russia, he said in English, but added: “No matter how tired or exhausted we …

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Ukraine says it shot down 2 Russian command and control aircraft in a significant blow to Moscow
11 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine says it shot down 2 Russian command and control aircraft in a significant blow to Moscow

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — The Ukrainian air force shot down a Russian early warning and control plane that can spot targets up to 650 kilometers away and a key command center aircraft that relays information to troops on the ground in a significant blow for the Kremlin’s forces, Ukraine’s military chief said Monday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, is accompanied by …

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At ‘Russian Davos’, Putin praises ‘economic resilience’, seeks alternative partnerships
1 year, 6 months ago

At ‘Russian Davos’, Putin praises ‘economic resilience’, seeks alternative partnerships

The Hindu  

As the war in Ukraine drags on, taking a heavy toll on both sides of the frontline, Russia, faced with the biggest standoff with the West in its modern history, keeps looking for alternative economic and geopolitical partnerships to navigate the “challenging times”. At different times, Russian President Vladimir Putin had shared the stage with different world leaders including Prime …

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Inspections of Ukrainian grain ships halved since October
1 year, 11 months ago

Inspections of Ukrainian grain ships halved since October

Associated Press  

DAVOS, Switzerland — Inspections of ships carrying Ukrainian grain and other food exports have slowed to half their peak rate under a U.N.-brokered wartime agreement, creating backlogs in vessels meant to carry supplies to developing nations where people are going hungry, United Nations and Ukrainian officials say. “We’re trying to do everything we can to move it faster.” The number …

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Putin foe Browder slams jacked-up fee to attend Davos event
1 year, 11 months ago

Putin foe Browder slams jacked-up fee to attend Davos event

Associated Press  

DAVOS, Switzerland — Bill Browder, a leading critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, criticized the World Economic Forum on social media for jacking up his entrance fee to the annual meeting in Davos that he has attended for the last 27 years. On Monday, Browder made a stink on Twitter about how he was bowing out from the Davos event …

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Economic woes, war, climate change on tap for Davos meeting
1 year, 11 months ago

Economic woes, war, climate change on tap for Davos meeting

The Independent  

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Live updates | Mayor: Some 1,500 killed in Sievierodonetsk
2 years, 6 months ago

Live updates | Mayor: Some 1,500 killed in Sievierodonetsk

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — The Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk is the center of fierce fighting in the east. ___ KEY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR: — Russia slams sanctions, seeks to blame West for food crisis — ‘This tears my soul apart’: A Ukrainian boy and a killing — West mulls having Russian oligarchs buy way out of sanctions — US …

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Russia takes steps to bolster army, tighten grip on Ukraine
2 years, 6 months ago

Russia takes steps to bolster army, tighten grip on Ukraine

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian President Vladimir Putin issued an order Wednesday to fast track Russian citizenship for residents of parts of southern Ukraine largely held by his forces, while lawmakers in Moscow passed a bill to strengthen the stretched Russian army. The chair of the Russian parliament’s defense committee, Andrei Kartapolov, said the measure would make it easier to hire …

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Live updates | Russia-Ukraine War
2 years, 6 months ago

Live updates | Russia-Ukraine War

Associated Press  

The Russian Defense Ministry is promising to open a safe corridor to allow foreign ships to leave Black Sea ports. _ KEY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR: — Scars of war seem to be everywhere in Ukraine after 3 months — Saving the children: War closes in on eastern Ukrainian town — Sweden, Finland delegations go to Turkey for NATO …

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‘Never going to happen’: Ukraine blasts trading land for peace
2 years, 6 months ago

‘Never going to happen’: Ukraine blasts trading land for peace

Al Jazeera  

Ukrainian officials angrily rebuff suggestions that Kyiv should cede territory to Russia in an effort to secure a peace deal. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy angrily denounced suggestions that Ukraine should cede control of territory to Russia in order to reach a peace agreement, comparing such a move with the appeasement of Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Germany. “Whatever the Russian state does, you …

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May 25, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
2 years, 7 months ago

May 25, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

CNN  

Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky compared Henry Kissinger's views to appeasement of Nazi Germany in 1938. Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky has made a blistering attack on former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who suggested on Tuesday that peace negotiations should be aimed at creating borders along the “line of contact” in Donbas as it existed on the eve of the …

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Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates | Russia eases citizenship rules for residents of southern Ukraine
2 years, 7 months ago

Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates | Russia eases citizenship rules for residents of southern Ukraine

The Hindu  

Russian troops advanced in eastern Ukraine on May 24, pounding key cities and aiming "to destroy everything there," President Volodymyr Zelensky said, as Moscow signalled it was digging in for a long war against its neighbour. Moscow Russia eases citizenship rules for residents of southern Ukraine Residents of the southern Ukrainian regions of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson will be able to …

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Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates | Russian official seeks base in Ukraine’s Kherson region
2 years, 7 months ago

Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates | Russian official seeks base in Ukraine’s Kherson region

The Hindu  

A captured Russian soldier who pleaded guilty to killing a civilian was sentenced by a Ukrainian court on May 24 to life in prison — the maximum — amid signs the Kremlin may, in turn, put on trial some of the fighters who surrendered at Mariupol’s steelworks. - Reuters MANILA Philippines leader rebukes Putin for killings Outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo …

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Russia-Ukraine live news: Kyiv appeals for rocket launchers
2 years, 7 months ago

Russia-Ukraine live news: Kyiv appeals for rocket launchers

Al Jazeera  

Describing an ‘extremely bad’ situation as Ukraine battles to keep control of a strategic eastern city, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba calls on partners for more weapons. 25 May 2022 - 16:33 GMT Ukrainian FM slams NATO for ‘doing literally nothing’ to stop Russia Ukraine’s top diplomat Dmytro Kuleba has blasted NATO of “doing literally nothing” in the face of Russia’s …

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‘Never have I been so ashamed': Russian envoy criticizes war
2 years, 7 months ago

‘Never have I been so ashamed': Russian envoy criticizes war

Associated Press  

DAVOS, Switzerland — A veteran Russian diplomat to the U.N. Office at Geneva says he handed in his resignation before sending out a scathing letter to foreign colleagues inveighing against the “aggressive war unleashed” by Russian President Vladimir Putin in Ukraine. “The aggressive war unleashed by Putin against Ukraine, and in fact against the entire Western world, is not only …

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Davos Summit: Zelensky seeks more weapons, maximum sanctions against Russia
2 years, 7 months ago

Davos Summit: Zelensky seeks more weapons, maximum sanctions against Russia

Live Mint  

At the ongoing Davos Summit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky through video conferencing made an appeal for more weapons and "maximum" sanctions against Russia. The conflict shows "that support to the country under attack is more valuable the sooner it is provided: weapons, funding, political support and sanctions against Russia," said Zelensky, who received a standing ovation. WEF Klaus Schwab praised …

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Ukraine’s Zelensky urges maximum sanctions on Russia in Davos address
2 years, 7 months ago

Ukraine’s Zelensky urges maximum sanctions on Russia in Davos address

LA Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gives a virtual address to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Monday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for “maximum” sanctions on Russia during a virtual speech on the first day of the World Economic Forum gathering of corporate executives, government officials and other elites in Davos, Switzerland. He said that if Ukraine had “received …

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Ukraine latest updates: Kyiv says invasion in most active phase
2 years, 7 months ago

Ukraine latest updates: Kyiv says invasion in most active phase

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine news from May 24: Defence ministry says battles being fought in eastern Ukraine could determine the country’s fate. 24 May 2022 - 08:17 GMT Russia not ‘chasing deadlines’ in Ukraine: Official The secretary of Russia’s Security Council says the country will achieve its objectives in Ukraine and is not “chasing deadlines” there. 24 May 2022 - 03:56 GMT Ukraine …

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Ukraine Comes to Davos in First Spring Gathering of Business Leaders
2 years, 7 months ago

Ukraine Comes to Davos in First Spring Gathering of Business Leaders

News 18  

Russia would normally have its own “house” at the World Economic Forum as a showcase for business leaders and investors. This year the space on the dressed-up main street in Davos has been transformed by Ukrainian artists into a “Russian War Crimes House”, portraying images of misery and devastation. Ukraine is top of the agenda for the four-day meeting of …

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Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Alleged war crimes being probed
2 years, 7 months ago

Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Alleged war crimes being probed

Al Jazeera  

News from May 23: Prosecutor general says officials are probing more than 13,000 cases of alleged war crimes committed by Russian forces. 23 May 2022 - 10:24 GMT Russia using ‘scorched earth’ tactics in Donbas, Ukraine says Heavy fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces has continued in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region as Moscow’s troops pressed on with their advance on …

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Davos returns from pandemic with Ukraine, climate in mind
2 years, 7 months ago

Davos returns from pandemic with Ukraine, climate in mind

Associated Press  

GENEVA — After a nearly 2-1/2-year hiatus because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Swiss town of Davos is set to again host global elites from business, government and activist groups for the World Economic Forum. Russia’s war in Ukraine and climate change worries are expected to be on many minds at the event starting Monday as concern over the pandemic …

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