#Russia - Putin’s ‘foolish’ threats may trigger Nato response: Times Radio

22 November 2024

Putin’s threats to target the UK are bluff and bluster as he cannot rely on any restraint form Nato members if lines are crossed, says Russian politics and security expert Dr Jenny Mathers.

#Ukraine - 'Frozen trenches, burning steppes' - Ukraine marks 1,000 days of war • FRANCE 24 English

19 November 2024

Ukraine marked 1,000 days on Tuesday since Russia's full-scale invasion, with weary troops battling on numerous fronts, Kyiv besieged by drone and missile strikes, and officials preparing for Donald Trump to reclaim the White House in January.

Details by Selina Sykes.

#Ukraine #war #Russia

The  War in Donbass  (also known as the  War in Ukraine  or  War in Eastern Ukraine ) is an ongoing armed conflict in the Donbass region of Ukraine. From the beginning of March 2014, demonstrations by pro-Russian and anti-government groups took place in the Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts of Ukraine, together commonly called the "Donbass", in the aftermath of the 2014 Ukrainian revolution and the Euromaidan movement. These demonstrations, part of a wider group of concurrent pro-Russian protests across southern and eastern Ukraine, escalated into an armed conflict between the separatist forces of the self-declared Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, and the Ukrainian government Prior to a change of the top leadership in August, the separatists were largely led by  Russian citizens .  Russian paramilitaries are reported to make up from 15% to 80% of the combatants .
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#Ukraine - Scholz-Putin phone call opens 'Pandora's box', Zelensky says • FRANCE 24 English

15 November 2024

Ukraine on Friday condemned Germany's Olaf Scholz call to Russia's Vladimir Putin as an "attempt at appeasement" that Moscow would see as a sign of weakness.

Meanwhile, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, while confirming that Scholz had told him he would be calling Putin, warned that the talks would open "a Pandora's box".

#Ukraine - Trump will 'arm Ukraine to the teeth' if Putin won't negotiate ceasefire: Times Radio

12 November 2024

"Integrating Ukraine as much as possible into a security architecture that would deter Russia from aggression again, is absolutely essential." Trump will expect Putin to make concessions in Ukraine or face "all the might that the United States has" as part of his plans to end the war in Ukraine,

Ambassador Mitchell Reiss tells Frontline on #timesradio

#Russia - Trump is a ‘disaster’ for Ukraine but Europe has the money to beat broke Putin | Timothy Garton Ash: Times Radio

11 November 2024

“Of course we have the resources to do it, it’s a matter of political will.” Europe’s combined economy is 10 times the size of Russia’s and could support Ukraine as much as America if Trump “pulls the rug out” from under Zelensky, says Timothy Garton Ash, professor of European studies at the University of Oxford.

#Russia - Kremlin denies Trump-Putin phone call #Россия - Кремль отрицает телефонный разговор Трампа и Путина | BBC News

11 November 2024

The Kremlin has denied that a phone call took place between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, claiming an article reporting it "does not correspond at all to reality". Over the weekend, the Washington Post reported that the US president-elect had already spoken to Putin. The article claimed Trump had urged the Russian leader not to further escalate the war in Ukraine. During his election campaign, Trump declined to specify how he would end the war between Russia and Ukraine in a day - but it could involve imposing a deal on both sides.

Ukraine - South Korea ready to step up for Ukraine as Putin's North Korea problem grows | Robert Fox: Times Radio

1 November 2024

"It's worrying that Russia is now firmly behind Kim Jong Un. They are fearful of military exercises that could lead to open hostilities between North and South." North Korea's deployment of troops to Ukraine could push South Korea to step up support for Ukraine, Robert Fox

#russia #putin #nato - Desperate Putin sends last resort North Korean troops to Kursk confirms Nato: Times Radio

29 October 2024

“It’s really a sign of Putin’s nervousness, a sign of his desperation to try and show that he’s not isolated.” The confirmation of North Korean troops operating in Kursk “strengthens the case” for the UK, US, and other Nato allies to send more support to Ukraine, says Leigh Turner.

#putinswar - Putin 'cannot win' after failing to stop the West from supporting Ukraine | Frontline: Times Radio

13 October 2024

Russian gains in the Donbas have not secured Putin's position as exposed targets in Crimea leave Putin reliant on a forced settlement under Donald Trump, say this week's Frontline experts: Anders Aslund, Economist and former adviser to the Kremlin Maxim Tucker, Journalist for The Times in Eastern Europe Leigh Turner, Former Ambassador to Ukraine Peter Apps, Global Defence Commentator Andrew Monaghan, Political Scientist

Российские успехи в Донбассе не укрепили позиции Путина, поскольку выявленные цели в Крыму заставляют Путина полагаться на принудительное урегулирование при Дональде Трампе, утверждают эксперты Frontline на этой неделе:

#ukraine #russia - Putin's war aims no longer viable if British troops land in Ukraine: Times Radio

11 October 2024

"Putin has got away with too much."

A deployment of UK troops into Ukraine would show Russia that Zelensky has "long term international support" and Russia's approach will not work in comparison, says Director of Military Sciences at RUSI, Matthew Savill.

Kremlin Can't Stop This! Russians took to street and started a major revolt! Putin in Shock

#UN #russia #putin #slavaukraine - Lammy slams Putin’s lackey for using phone during UN meeting in jaw-dropping speech | UN highlights

28 September 2024

"I stand here as a black man whose ancestors were taken in chains from Africa at the barrel of a gun." David Lammy called out the Russian UN representative for using his phone during a security council meeting in a jaw-dropping speech.

28 сентября 2024 г. «Я стою здесь как чернокожий человек, чьи предки были вывезены из Африки в цепях под дулом пистолета». Дэвид Лэмми в своей ошеломляющей речи раскритиковал российского представителя в ООН за использование телефона во время заседания Совета Безопасности.

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#ukraine #russia - Ukraine's amputee soldiers defy Putin's expectations | Sean Bell: Times Radio

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#trump - US General Ben Hodges on Trump, Netanyahu, Putin and Ukraine | DW News

27 September 2024

In this exclusive interview with DW's Washington Bureau Chief Ines Pohl, retired US Army officer Ben Hodges discusses Putin's nuclear threats, Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Victory Plan, the impact of U.S. politics on Ukraine, Donald Trump's understanding of war, the global dynamics and peace proposals, current escalations in the Middle East and the impact on Ukraine. Ben Hodges served as the commanding general at the United States Army Europe. #Ukraine #MiddleEast #BenHodges

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#ukraine #russia - Biden gives Ukraine new weapons to strike deep inside Moscow: Times Radio

27 September 2024

“Ukraine will have glide bombs that can be used by F-16 fighter jets. He's announced additional Patriot batteries to stop, some of the incoming drones and missiles from Russia.” US glide bombs will be sent to Ukraine to target Putin’s launch sites deep inside Russia, says The Times’s Michael Binyon.

#santions #russia - EU envoy on Putin’s shadow fleet, measures against Chinese banks and sanctions circumvention: DW News

27 September 2024

In an exclusive interview with DW, the bloc's Envoy for Sanctions David O'Sullivan speaks of plans to go after Putin's shadow fleet, measures against Chinese banks funding export of microchips to Russia and sanctions circumvention in Southeast Asia

#Europe #Putinswar #Russia #Ukraine - Danish PM Exclusive on Ukraine Weapons, Putin Aims, Immigration: Bloomberg Television

23 September 2024

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen discusses restrictions on Ukraine's use of long-range weapons against Russia, the huge size of Danish firms like Ozempic-maker Novo Nordisk, and why she sees controlled immigration as a priority for Europe. Frederiksen speaks with Bloomberg's Oliver Crook.

#Russia #Putinswar #Ukraine - Putin has broken almost every red line he’s put down: Times Radio

14 September 2024

“He’s been told by China and India not to use nuclear weapons.” Whenever Russia is worried about the trajectory of the war they “start talking about nuclear weapons,” says Pulitzer Prize winning historian Anne Applebaum.

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#russia #ukraine #putin - Long-range missile deal 'strategically and symbolically' vital for Ukrainians • FRANCE 24 English

13 September 2024

Ukraine’s push to ease restrictions on the use of weapons from the United States and Britain will be discussed Friday in White House talks between President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The go-ahead to use long-range missiles against targets deep inside Russia is seen as "strategically and symbolically" vital for the war effort for many Ukrainians, says France 24's reporter in Kyiv Francis Farrell.

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The War in Donbass (also known as the War in Ukraine or War in Eastern Ukraine) is an ongoing armed conflict in the Donbass region of Ukraine. From the beginning of March 2014, demonstrations by pro-Russian and anti-government groups took place in the Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts of Ukraine, together commonly called the "Donbass", in the aftermath of the 2014 Ukrainian revolution and the Euromaidan movement. These demonstrations, part of a wider group of concurrent pro-Russian protests across southern and eastern Ukraine, escalated into an armed conflict between the separatist forces of the self-declared Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, and the Ukrainian government Prior to a change of the top leadership in August, the separatists were largely led by Russian citizens. Russian paramilitaries are reported to make up from 15% to 80% of the combatants.
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#Putinswar #Russia #Ukraine - Putin will move key weapons away from frontline if Biden lets Ukraine strike US weapons at Russia: Time Radio

11 September 2024

"Just the fact of the possibility that these weapons would be used will probably result in the Russians moving many of their weapons even further back from the frontline." This would render Russian weapons less effective in their targeting ability against Ukraine, says former US Colonel Cedric Leighton.

#putinswar #russia #putin - China won't support Putin's war as US sanctions start to bite | Tim Ash: Times Radio

10 September 2024

"China has not stepped up and helped, help Russia particularly." China is increasingly avoiding supporting Russia militarily in Ukraine as it seeks to repair relations with the US and avoid western sanctions, Economist Tim Ash tells Frontline on #timesradio