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Biden in Kyiv promises support for “as long as needed”

U.S. president makes surprise visit to Ukraine ahead of first anniversary of war War anniversary seen as motivation for Russian offensive Zelenskiy says...

EU official calls for a “Radio Free Russia”

Senior official Vĕra Jourová in bid to help independent Russian media distribute content in their home country and evade heavy censorship European Commission vice-president in charge...

Scraping the barrel: Europe’s armouries

Sustaining Ukraine's army through a long, bloody conflict is a growing problem There is a sense of urgency in Nato. Jens Stoltenberg, the strait-laced Norwegian...

Revealed: how UK government helped Putin ally sue British journalist

UK Treasury, then under now PM Rishi Sunak’s control, let Yevgeny Prigozhin circumvent sanctions to target Eliot Higgins, a British journalist investigating him. The UK...

FRONTLINE and AP – exclusive new evidence of Russian atrocities

New documentary:  FRONTLINE and The Associated Press go inside Russia’s war on Ukraine, tracing a pattern of atrocities committed by Russian troops with a focus...

Unrest among 220,000 Russian reservists drafted to fight in Ukraine

es. Vienna, October 24, 2020 from the Kiev Independent: More than 220,000 Russian reservists have been drafted to fight in Ukraine since Putin’s declaration of “partial...

Russia and USA – rare talks about nukes

es. Vienna, October 22, 2022 The London Guardian today published sketchy details of a  rare  discussion between the Kremlin and Washington about the war in...

Belarusian media at service of Putin’s war machine

es. Vienna, October 21, 2022 To anyone who does not know it, Brussels-based VoxEurop is one of the most lively and well-informed sources of news...

Daphne Prize awarded to exposé of Russian troublemaking in Africa

es. Vienna, October 20, 2022 The European Parliament's Daphne Prize for Journalism was awarded last night to the authors of a timely and devastating film...

Kerch Bridge and fictions about Crimea

es. Vienna, October 18, 2022 By Tim Snyder On 7 October, an explosion destroyed some of the Kerch Bridge, which connects Russia to Crimea.  It is...

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