Zelensky: No way of predicting how the millions of Ukrainian refugees in European countries would react to their country being abandoned (archive.ph)
Curtailing aid to Ukraine will only prolong the war, Mr Zelensky argues. And it would create risks for the West in its own backyard. There is no way of predicting how the millions of Ukrainian refugees in European countries would react to their country being abandoned. Ukrainians have generally “behaved well” and are “very...
‘It Is Evening, Isn’t It?’ An 80-Year-Old President’s Whirlwind Trip. (www.nytimes.com)
Hopes fade for survivors as Morocco quake toll passes 2,800 (www.aljazeera.com)
After an initial response that was described as too slow by some survivors, search and rescue efforts speed up.
China's Solar Investment Drives Global Renewable Energy Spending to Record Levels (www.theswedishtimes.se)
At least 150 killed, hundreds more feared dead as Storm Daniel sweeps Libya (www.aa.com.tr)
The head of the Red Crescent in Benghazi, Kais Fhakeri, has confirmed that Storm Daniel has killed at least 150 people dead in Derna, after water levels in the city rose as high as three metres (10 feet)....
Neo-Nazi suspects discussed 'how easy' attacking [Finland's former prime minister] Sanna Marin would be, court hears (yle.fi)
Neo-Nazi suspects discussed ‘how easy’ attacking Sanna Marin would be, court hears...
Finnish Left Slams Government's Decommunization Attempts in the Name of Anti-Discrimination (peoplesdispatch.org)
When the BBC's disinformation correspondent lied on her CV (www.theneweuropean.co.uk)
Syria demands UN hold Washington accountable for oil-theft operations (new.thecradle.co)
Has the West Closed All Its Project Ukraine Exits? | naked capitalism (www.nakedcapitalism.com)
Good analysis of what options (or lack of) the west has with their commitment to killing Ukranians.
Morocco Earthquake Death Toll Continues to Climb as Rescue Operations Intensify (peoplesdispatch.org)
Brazil’s Lula backtracks on Putin arrest safety at Rio G20 (www.aljazeera.com)
Brazil’s Lula backtracks on Putin arrest safety at Rio G20 (www.aljazeera.com)
Brazil’s Lula backtracks on Putin arrest safety at Rio G20...
Ukraine's objectives 'no longer aligned with' West's as Russia 'no longer a threat'. (www.express.co.uk)
A plane took off from Switzerland with 111 people on board and 0 of their suitcases (www.yahoo.com)
A Swiss International Air Lines plane arrived at its destination without a single checked bag onboard....
Head of NATO says Russia invaded Ukraine because of NATO expansionism (www.nato.int)
From the guy’s own mouth.
Donald Trump will “never” support Putin, says Volodymyr Zelensky (www.economist.com)
Mr Zelensky, a former television actor with an acute sense of his audience, has detected a change of mood among some of his partners. “I have this intuition, reading, hearing and seeing their eyes [when they say] ‘we’ll be always with you,’” he says, speaking in English (a language in which he is increasingly fluent)....
Niger says France amassing troops, equipment in ECOWAS states (www.aljazeera.com)
Caribbean nations set to demand royal family makes reparations for slave trade (www.theguardian.com)
Lloyd’s of London and Church of England also to be approached over role in past exploitation