FirstFT: Biden authorises Ukraine to strike Russia with long-range US missiles
Good morning. US President Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to launch limited strikes into Russia using US-made long-range missiles, in a big policy shift before the end of his White House term in ...
'The public is shut out that way’: How the lightspeed Trump-era news cycle hurts our democracy
New York Times Opinion Columnist Masha Gessen sees parallels between Donald Trump’s ascent to power and authoritarians like Viktor Orban and Vladimir Putin, including their willingness to erode civic ...
Trump’s Push for Ukraine Peace Finds Growing Acceptance in Europe
With U.S. support for Kyiv in doubt, many European officials see diplomacy as the best option for Ukraine.
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Russia inflicts damage on gas production facilities used for Ukraine’s defense industry
MOSCOW, November 17. /TASS/. Russia’s Armed Forces inflicted damage in the past 24 hours on infrastructure of military airfields and gas production facilities used for operation of Ukraine’s defense ...
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Canadian PM on Putin-Scholz talks: Ending Ukraine crisis requires `a level of engagement’
LIMA /Peru/, November 17. /TASS/. Putting an end to the Ukraine conflict requires certain engagement, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said, commenting on a recent phone conversation between ...