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Ukraine: ‘We could see complete unravelling of Russian forces before winter’, military expert says
We were joined by Justin Bronk, a military expert with the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) to talk about the significance of the Ukrainian advance, as large areas of territory were lost in the last few days by Russian forces.
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Ukraine celebrates as Russia ‘forced to retreat’ after rapid counteroffensive
Ukraine says it has forced Russian troops out of more than 20 towns and villages in the last 24 hours, claiming that Russians have begun fleeing from occupied areas of the Donbas.
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Russia-Ukraine war could end ‘quite quickly’, says Professor Lawrence Freedman
We speak to eminent war historian, Professor Lawrence Freedman, whose latest book is ‘Command, the politics of military operations from Korea to Ukraine’. He gives us a sense of the scale and significance of the Ukrainian counteroffensive.
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Russia’s ‘rigid’ forces collapse to ‘audacious lightning’ Ukraine counteroffensive
Ukraine has carried out such a swift counteroffensive against Russia it’s taken even their own forces by surprise. Ukrainian troops have recaptured huge areas of territory in the east of the country, some reportedly reaching a settlement almost on the border with Russia.
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Ukraine make key strategic gains against weak Russia defence
Ukrainian forces have retaken a number of key strategic towns from Russia’s forces, as they push even deeper into occupied territory around the eastern city of Kharkiv and towards Luhansk.
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Putin warns Russia will halt energy supplies if EU introduces price caps
Vladimir Putin has hit out at Western sanctions on Moscow, describing them as a “fever that poses a threat to the entire world”. Speaking at an economic forum in Vladivostok, Putin said the measures – imposed in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – were an act of economic “aggression” that had left Europeans…
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Russia’s closure of Nord Stream pipeline will put ‘severe pressure’ on the UK
What will Russia’s shutdown of the Nord Stream pipeline mean for Europe’s economies – and for households here?
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Neither side in Russia-Ukraine conflict can sustain war for years, says professor
Sir Lawrence Freedman, Emeritus Professor of War Studies at King’s College, is one of Britain’s leading authorities on war.
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‘Gorbachev gave Russians chance to build their own country’, says exiled former Russian prime minister
In a political career spanning three decades, Mikhail Kasyanov witnessed Mikhail Gorbachev’s reforms first hand.
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Russia’s Gazprom halts gas supply to Europe for ‘essential maintenance’
Today Russia has shut off gas supplies through a major pipeline to Europe – for the second time this summer.
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‘Defeating Putin is only way to have peace,’ says exiled former Russian Prime Minister
Mikhail Kasyanov was Vladimir Putin’s first Prime Minister and is now a fierce critic of the Russian President.
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What does the future hold for Ukraine after 6 months of war with Russia?
As Ukrainians mark 31 years of independence from the Soviet Union, they awoke this morning to air raid sirens, as they did exactly six months ago when Russia invaded in an apparent attempt to reverse the tide of history.
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Russia Ukraine war: Fears Putin will ‘seek revenge’ for Darya Dugina killing
As Ukraine prepares to mark the anniversary of independence from Soviet rule tomorrow, US intelligence is warning of a possible increased threat of Russian strikes on civilian and government targets.
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Russia: Daughter of Putin ally killed in suspected car bomb attack
The daughter of the far-right Russian ideologue Alexander Dugin has been killed in an apparent car bomb attack in the outskirts of Moscow.
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Russia will exploit high European energy prices this winter, says Ukrainian security analyst
The UN Secretary General says there is still much more to do to ensure global access to Ukrainian grain after a UN-brokered food export deal.