» What’s Behind Ukraine and Russia’s Missile Brinkmanship?
23/11/24 16:35 from NYT > Russia
Tit-for-tat moves this week included the use of American-made ballistic missiles to strike inside Russia, and new nuclear threats from Moscow. Neither appear to have influenced the war on the ground.

» Fires, first aid and guns: meet the Finnish women training for war with Russia
23/11/24 15:13 from Russia | The Guardian
Anxious Finns are learning how to survive in the wild in preparation for an invasion by their hostile neighbour It is Friday night on a forested military base in western Finland. A group of women dressed in camouflage with matching purpl...

» Nuclear Threats and New Missiles: A Dizzying Week of Brinkmanship in Ukraine War
23/11/24 12:36 from NYT > Russia
Tit-for-tat moves this week included the use of American-made ballistic missiles to strike inside Russia, and new nuclear threats from Moscow. Neither appear to have influenced the war on the ground.

» Moscow claims advance in Ukraine’s east has ‘accelerated’ – as it happened
23/11/24 10:30 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
This blog is now closed, you can read more of our Ukraine war coverage here Continue reading...

» The Ukraine missile crisis: Putin’s shadow war against the west finally breaks cover
23/11/24 10:18 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
After Kyiv used Storm Shadow missiles, Russia’s leader asserted his ‘right’ to attack the UK and US. In truth, he has been doing exactly that for two years now The unprecedented firing by Ukrainian forces of British-made long-range Storm...

» Russia-Ukraine war live: Moscow claims advance in Ukraine’s east has ‘accelerated’
23/11/24 10:01 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Russia’s defence ministry said that its forces had captured the settlement of Novodmytrivka in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region Continue reading...

» Huge election year worldwide sees weakening commitment to act on climate crisis
23/11/24 06:00 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Among sweeping rightwing electoral victories across the globe, the ‘big loser of the elections has been climate’ An unprecedented year of elections around the world has underscored a sobering trend – in many countries the commitment to a...

» With Memes and in State Media, Many Russians Cheer on Putin’s Threats
23/11/24 05:03 from NYT > Russia
While support for Vladimir V. Putin’s threats resounded in pro-war venues, some Russians reacted with worry, gallows humor and apathy to the suggestions of striking the West and using nuclear weapons.

» Will the Ukraine missile crisis change the course of the war?
23/11/24 03:00 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
While Putin conducts his missile diplomacy, restrictions around the use of long-range weapons may help Kyiv In Kyiv, as autumn turns fast turns to winter, Ukrainians in the government describe a vacuum before the arrival of Donald Trump ...

» Jacob Rees-Mogg on abortion, religion and reality TV; Marina Hyde on Musk vs Trump Jr; inheritance inequity; and teenage love – podcast
23/11/24 00:00 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Marina Hyde asks us to spare a sob for Don Jr, replaced in Daddy’s affections by Elon Musk. The Bank of Mum and Dad – the unspoken dynamic behind society’s growing inequality of ‘inheritocracy’. ‘I’ve been called worse than a Nazi’: Simo...

» Putin says Russia will use experimental missile again after Ukraine strike
22/11/24 22:25 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Ukrainian president calls testing of nuclear-capable weapon on his country’s territory an ‘international crime’ Vladimir Putin has vowed to launch more strikes using an experimental intermediate-range ballistic missile as Ukraine decried...

» Ukraine war briefing: US expects thousands of North Korean troops to enter Ukraine combat ‘soon’
22/11/24 21:04 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin says about 10,000 of the soldiers believed to be based in Kursk border region and being ‘integrated into Russian formations’. What we know on day 1,004 See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...

» As Ukraine Fires U.S. Missiles, Putin Sends a Chilling Message
22/11/24 16:39 from NYT > Russia
The Russian leader ominously declares that America risks nuclear war as it expands its aid.

» Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskyy urges ‘firm and decisive’ international response to ‘latest act of Russian madness’ – as it happened
22/11/24 15:00 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
This live blog is now closed. For the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war, read our full report: Putin says Russia will use experimental missile again after Ukraine strike Russia ’s use of an experimental hypersonic missile to hit Ukraine w...

» The week around the world in 20 pictures
22/11/24 14:44 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
The war in Ukraine, the aftermath of the floods in Valencia, Israeli airstrikes in Gaza and Rafael Nadal’s final match: the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists • Warning: this gallery contains images that ...

» Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelenskyy urges ‘firm and decisive’ international response to ‘latest act of Russian madness’
22/11/24 14:37 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Russian leader claims experimental ballistic missile cannot be intercepted and says Moscow will keep testing and begin serial production Russia ’s use of an experimental hypersonic missile to hit Ukraine was a “terrible escalation” in th...

» Guard at U.S. Embassy in Norway Accused of Spying for Russia and Iran
22/11/24 14:34 from NYT > Russia
The Norwegian man was arrested this week in Oslo and ordered jailed pending further investigation in what the authorities called a ‘very serious case.’

» Ukraine Cancels Parliament Session, Citing a Warning Over a Missile Attack
22/11/24 12:45 from NYT > Russia
This is the first time Parliament has canceled a session since Russia invaded Ukraine.

» Russia-Ukraine war live: Putin claims experimental ballistic missile cannot be intercepted
22/11/24 12:39 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Russian president says country will keep testing Oreshnik missile and will begin serial production Russia ’s use of an experimental hypersonic missile to hit Ukraine was a “terrible escalation” in the war, German chancellor, Olaf Scholz ...

» Seoul says Russia sent air-defence missiles to North Korea in return for troops
22/11/24 12:20 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Kremlin dispatched weapons as payment for 10,000 troops deployed to support war in Ukraine, says South Korean official Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Russia has sent air-defence missiles and other military technology to North K...

» Russia-Ukraine war live: real risk of escalating war turning into global conflict, says Poland
22/11/24 12:02 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
‘The war in the east is entering a decisive phase, we feel that the unknown is approaching,’ Donald Tusk says Russia ’s use of an experimental hypersonic missile to hit Ukraine was a “terrible escalation” in the war, German chancellor, O...

» Russia Supplies Antiaircraft Missiles to North Korea, the South Says
22/11/24 11:26 from NYT > Russia
Pyongyang has long coveted an advanced air-defense system to guard against missiles and war planes from the United States and South Korea.

» Russia Supplies Antiaircraft Missiles, to North Korea, the South Says
22/11/24 11:26 from NYT > Russia
Pyongyang has long coveted an advanced air-defense system to guard against missiles and war planes from the United States and South Korea.

» Russia-Ukraine war live: Kremlin says hypersonic missile strike on Ukraine was warning to the west
22/11/24 09:37 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Moscow says strike was sign it will respond to moves by UK and US to let Kyiv hit Russia with their missiles See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Russia ’s use of an experimental hypersonic missile to hit Ukraine was a “terrible escal...

» Martin Rowson on Russia’s hypersonic missile strike on Ukraine – cartoon
22/11/24 08:47 from Russia | The Guardian
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» Trump’s New Pick for Attorney General, and a Surprise Turn in U.S. Drug Deaths
22/11/24 07:14 from NYT > Russia
Plus, a “Wicked” warning.

» Russia-Ukraine war live: Nato and Ukraine to meet over Russian missile strike, say diplomats
22/11/24 05:33 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Nato and Ukraine to hold talks in Brussels on Tuesday after Russia fired experimental hypersonic intermediate-range missile See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Russia ’s use of an experimental hypersonic missile to hit Ukraine was a ...

» Russia-Ukraine war live: Nato says Moscow’s strike with new ballistic missile won’t alter course of war
22/11/24 03:28 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Alliance accuses Russia of seeking to intimidate Kyiv’s allies while Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls attack a ‘severe escalation’ See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Nato and Ukraine will hold talks next week in Brussels over Russia ’s fir...