Syria’s Middle East ‘tectonic shift’
A new phase has opened up in the Syrian civil war.
Vladimir Putin
Vlad praises Trump, steps up Kyiv missile threats
Vladimir Putin has praised Donald Trump as an ‘experienced and intelligent’ politician, while saying Russia’s new medium-range ballistic missile could target ‘decision-making centres’ in Kyiv.
Putin daughter living in Paris under alias
Vladimir Putin’s youngest daughter is living in Paris under a pseudonym, according to a Ukrainian television station.
Putin threatens to target Kyiv with new missile
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow could strike the Ukrainian capital with its new ‘Oreshnik’ hypersonic missile, after an aerial attack in ‘response’ to Kyiv’s use of Western-supplied missiles.
Pro-Putin populist’s victory worries West
Calin Georgescu, 62, has praised Russian President Vladimir Putin and argues the “imperialist” Western military-industrial complex is behind the Ukraine war.
Putin’s nuclear bang is more of a whimper
We shouldn’t be fooled by apocalyptic threats – even Russians are losing faith.
Putin’s long-range missile headlines flag grim new chapter
Whatever species of bomb landed on the Ukraine city of Dnipro, the Russian dictator has succeeded in unleashing a new wave of fear about a deadly weapon of mass destruction constantly threatened but never actually fired in combat. Until now.
Putin vows more tests of nuke-capable missile
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said they were already looking for updated air-defence systems from allies in response to the new threat.
Battle to end Ukraine war moves to negotiating table
The once unthinkable – ceding land to Russia – is being discussed quietly as the reality of Russia’s near three-year invasion takes its toll.
War and appeasement: why a deal with Putin will backfire
US president-elect Donald Trump’s idea to negotiate a swift end to the Ukraine war is unrealistic.
Putin threat to go global after missile attack
Vladimir Putin warned of a global conflict and threatened that Moscow could carry out attacks on Britain and the US.
‘We’re heading toward WWIII’ warns Putin after Ukraine attack
Confirming Russia had fired an Oreshnik ballistic missile at a Dnipro weapons plant, Vladimir Putin accused the US and UK of ‘pushing the entire world towards a global conflict.’
Sustained mayhem: How Putin could retaliate to Storm Shadow strikes
Explosive parcels, cyberattacks and poisonings point to how Russia’s might respond to British long-range missiles fired into the Kursk region
‘Reacting to pictures in his head’: Will Putin use nuclear weapons?
As Moscow threatens to respond to Ukraine’s use of long-range missiles, experts warn Vladimir Putin’s state of mind is the danger that could lead him to going for the nuclear option.
‘Reprehensible’: Aussie fury at Putin threat
The Russian President has issued his strongest warning yet that he is willing to use nuclear weapons, drawing the ire of an Australian leader.
Ukraine warns of more long range missile attacks amid Putin’s nuclear threat
Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine will use more US-supplied missiles to strike inside Russia as Moscow threatens a nuclear response after six ATACMs were fired 130kms inside the country.
Ukraine Trump’s first test of foreign policy bragging
A negotiated deal could leave Putin in control of 20 per cent of Ukraine for which he has paid a heavy price in blood and treasure.
US missile decision is simply too little too late
Joe Biden wants to strengthen Ukraine’s hand as much as possible before likely negotiations under Donald Trump. It’s just a shame he left it so late to make this move.
How Trump can help Ukraine win
He could sway Putin by mobilising the $300 billion in Russian money frozen in Western banks.
Serious concerns over spy boss
Concern within the Five Eyes intelligence alliance about Donald Trump’s choice of Tulsi Gabbard as his national intelligence supremo is legitimate.
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