Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Putin revises nuclear doctrine in warning to west
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Vladimir Putin has issued a stark threat to Ukraine’s Nato allies, saying he would expand Russia’s nuclear doctrine to potentially cover attacks against his country using… Continue Reading
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Russian Glide Bomb Attack On Kramatorsk Kills 2
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on September 25 said he has received reports saying that Russian President Vladimir Putin is planning to attack nuclear power plants and infrastructure in Ukraine with the goal of disconnecting the plants from the power grid. Speaking at the UN General… Continue Reading
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Russia muzzling dissent amid climate of fear, repression
Geneva — As Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine grinds on for a third year, a United Nations report says all dissenting voices in the Russian Federation have been muzzled, civic and political rights have been shut down, and the human rights situation in the country “has significantly… Continue Reading
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Putin Planning Attacks On Ukrainian Nuclear Plants, Says Zelenskiy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that Russia is planning attacks on Ukrainian nuclear power plants. Addressing the UN General Assembly on September 25, he said, “Any missile or drone strike, any critical incident in the energy system, could lead to a nuclear disaster.” Continue Reading
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Volunteer group locates some 2,000 bodies in Ukraine’s Donetsk
A volunteer group is searching for the remains of people killed in the conflict with Russia in Ukraine’s Donetsk region. The group Platsdarm says it has recovered around 2,000 bodies since 2014. Yaroslava Movchan has the story, narrated by Anna Rice. Videographer: Dmytro Hlushko Continue Reading
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Zelenskiy's Landmark Speech To The UN
Follow live as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy makes a landmark speech to the UN General Assembly. Continue Reading
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Russia is weighing the costs and benefits of retaliation
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is the director of the Eurasia Nonproliferation Program at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will present his… Continue Reading
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Residential High-Rise Hit By Russian Attack In Kharkiv
A nine-story apartment block was hit by a Russian guided aerial bomb in a series of deadly strikes on Kharkiv on September 24. At least three people were killed and dozens wounded. RFE/RL filmed as rescue workers helped victims, telling one man “the hissing in your ears will stop soon.” Continue Reading
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Russia captures more Ukrainian territory as Volodymyr Zelenskyy goes to US
Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for free The stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White House Russia has made fresh gains in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy travelled to the US to discuss plans to end the war. Moscow’s… Continue Reading
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Ukraine shoots down 28 drones, four missiles
Ukraine said it shot down 28 out of 32 drones and four of eight missiles launched during an overnight Russian attack. The regional governor of Odessa, Oleh Kiper, said on the Telegram messaging app that one missile hit an area and started a fire, and debris damaged two trucks. In Kyiv,… Continue Reading