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Commentary: Putin’s nuclear doctrine isn’t his worst threat
In fact, the doctrinal change is less important to the ongoing debate over whether Washington should lift restrictions on Ukraine’s…
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Britain targets Russian LNG sector with fresh shipping sanctions
Britain on Thursday (Sep 26) sanctioned five vessels and two associated entities involved in the shipping of Russian LNG, with…
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UK foreign minister Lammy seeks ‘strongest position’ for Ukraine
Zelenskyy will meet this week with Biden, Starmer and others, and they will “seek to conclude those discussions to put…
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Russia ‘can only be forced into peace’, Zelenskyy tells UN
CHINA CALLS FOR PEACE PUSH Zelenskyy again promised a second “peace summit” and said he was inviting both China and…
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Russian repression worsens, UN expert says, voicing fears for political prisoners
GENEVA: State repression has worsened in Russia since the invasion of Ukraine, a UN expert said on Tuesday (Sep 24),…
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Finland tackles Russia’s ‘weaponised migration’ by keeping eastern border closed
SAFEGUARDING FINLAND’S NATIONAL SECURITY Finland has been working on securing its eastern frontier by building fences along sections of the…
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Russia boosting army size due to ‘threats’: Kremlin
MOSCOW: Russia is boosting its army size to 1.5 million active soldiers due to “threats” along its borders, including hostility…
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Commentary: Has Malaysia PM Anwar sold out over Ukraine?
Actually, Russia had already indicated that it supported Malaysia’s membership bid. But its ambitions were given a further boost when…
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Russian security chief Shoigu meets Kim Jong Un in North Korea
MOSCOW:Â The head of Russia’s Security Council Sergei Shoigu met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday (Sep 13), Moscow…
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Putin ally accuses NATO of already being party to Ukraine war
MOSCOW: The chairman of Russia’s State Duma, the lower house of parliament, on Friday (Sep 13) accused NATO of being…
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