Ukraine War, Day 168: Ukrainian Forces Strike a Russian Airbase in Crimea
Ukraine forces apparently carry out missile strike damaging Russian airbase in occupied Crimea, an operation changing military dynamic of Moscow’s invasion.
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Ukraine War, Day 167: Kyiv — We Foiled Russia Plot to Kill Defense Minister and Head of Military Intelligence
Ukraine’s security service SBU says it foiled Russia plot to kill Defense Minister, Oleksii Reznikov and head of military intelligence Kyrylo Budanov.
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EA on Times Radio: The Latest in Putin’s War on Ukraine
Analyzing latest developments in Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine, including situation in east and south & Russia use of nuclear plant as a military base
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Ukraine War, Day 166: UN’s Guterres — International Inspectors Must Have Access to Russia-Occupied Nuclear Complex
UN Secretary General António Guterres calls for access by international inspectors to the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear complex in southern Ukraine.
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Ukraine War, Day 165: Another Russian Atrocity Against A Ukrainian POW
Investigators establish that Russian troops mutilated and beheaded a Ukrainian POW in eastern Ukraine, displaying the head and hands in a front garden.
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Ukraine War, Day 164: Officials — Russia Carries Out Strikes Near Europe’s Largest Nuclear Complex
Ukrainian officials say Russian forces carry out strikes near a reactor at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear complex, the largest in Europe, in southern Ukraine.
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Ukraine War, Day 163: Kyiv “Shaping The Course For The 1st Time”
As Russia advance slows in east and Ukraine attacks in south, Institute for the Study of War says Kyiv is “actively shaping course of war for first time”.
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EA on ANews: Ukraine’s 1st Grain Export from Black Sea Ports — What Is The Significance?
Analyzing arrangements for Ukraine grain ships, effect on global supplies, & whether Putin will dare disrupt movement after defeat in use of “food weapon”.
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Ukraine War, Day 162: Russia — Remove Sanctions or We Cut Gas
After weeks of excuses, Russia makes threat to Europe explicit: remove international sanctions on Moscow or we will sharply cut gas supplies permanently.
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EA on International TV and Radio: Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan
As US House Speaker Pelosi visits Taiwan, analysis of the political dynamics, including the consequences for Asia and for US-China relations
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Ukraine War, Day 161: 1st Ukrainian Grain Ship Reaches Turkey
First grain ship to leave Ukraine’s Black Sea ports, following a deal on July 22 to lift the Russian blockade, has reached Turkey with 26,000 tons of corn.
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EA on RTE and BBC: The US Assassination of Al Qa’eda Leader Al-Zawahiri
Analyzing US assassination of Ayman al-Zawahiri and its consequences: Al Qa’eda as a “spent force” and the significance for Afghanistan and Pakistan
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US Kills Al Qa’eda Leader Al-Zawahiri
US forces have killed Al Qa’eda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike on Afghanistan’s capital Kabul, almost 21 years after the 9/11 attacks.
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Ukraine War, Day 160: 1st Ukrainian Grain Ship Sails After Deal to Lift Russian Blockade
The first ship loaded with Ukrainian grain leaves Odesa in southern Ukraine, following a deal on July 22 to lift the Russian blockade of Black Sea ports.
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EA on Times Radio: Russia Seizes Gold From Sudan To Fund Ukraine Invasion
How Russia, through “Putin’s Chef” Yevgeny Prigozhin, is seizing and transporting gold from Sudan to help fund Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine
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Ukraine War, Day 159: Russia’s Troops Refusing to Serve in Occupied South?
Russian troops at the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Station in the Kherson region of southern Ukraine,...
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Ukraine War, Day 158: Zelenskiy — Declare Russia A “Terrorist State”
Citing war crimes and shelling of prison that killed 40+ Ukrainian POWs, Ukraine President Zelenskiy calls for Russia to be declared a “terrorist state”.
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Ukraine War, Day 157: Kyiv — Russia Killed 40 Ukrainian POWs in Shelling of Prison
Ukraine’s officials: Russian forces killed at least 40 Ukrainian POWs in shelling of a detention center in a Russian proxy area in the east of the country.
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EA on Dublin NewsTalk: Time for Ireland to Leave the US Behind?
“I looked at the US as the place where I wanted to be. I don’t think that’s true for the younger generations in Ireland today. America has changed.”
Read More Ukraine War, Day 156: Ukrainian Forces Attack Near Russian-Occupied Kherson
Building up their counteroffensive in the south of the country, Ukraine’s forces attack near Russian-occupied Kherson city, hitting ammo depots and armor.
Read More Ukraine War, Day 155: Russia Redeploys Forces to Occupied South
Facing a possible Ukrainian counter-offensive and suffering significant damage, Russia is redeploying forces to occupied southern Ukraine, including Kherson
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Ukraine War, Day 154: Ukrainian Forces Strike Again in Russia-Occupied Kherson
Possibly preparing for a counter-offensive, Ukraine’s forces again strike key bridge in Russian-occupied Kherson region in the south of the country.
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Now Live: The TransAtlantic Periscope on US-Ireland Relations
A new project for essential information, analysis, and policy documents on US-Ireland relationship at a vital time for Washington, Dublin, and the world
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Is Ireland Breaking Up With The US?
In the midst of a “post-American world”, what are the prospects for Ireland’s relationship with the US — and for the country’s historic neutrality?
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Ukraine War, Day 153: Russia Cuts Back Gas to Europe
Trying to regain initiative in its Ukraine invasion of Ukraine, amid sanctions and Kyiv bolstered by foreign military aid, Russia further cuts gas to Europe
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Brexit as Voldemort: UK Conservatives Fiddle While Country Burns
Brexit as Voldemort: How Tory leadership contest, UK’s Conservative Party, and sad, declining, fraying Union are avoiding damage of separation from Europe
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Ukraine War, Day 152: Ukrainians Step Up Attacks on Russian-Occupied South
Pledging a significant counter-offensive, Ukraine’s forces step up attacks on Russian occupiers of the Kherson region in the south of the country.
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Ukraine War, Day 151: What Grain Deal? Russia Fires Missiles on Odesa
Less than 12 hours after signing a deal to lift its blockade of Ukraine’s grain exports, Russia fires missiles on the Black Sea port city of Odesa.
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Ukraine War, Day 150: “$10 Billion” for Kyiv From Lifting of Russian Grain Blockade
Ukraine President Zelenskiy hails deal to lift Russian blockade of Ukrainian ports, saying Kyiv has about $10bn worth of grain that can now be exported.
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Ukraine War, Day 149: Zelenskiy — “Significant Potential” for Advance v. Russia’s Occupation
Confident amid increased supply of advanced weapons for Ukraine’s resistance, President Zelenskiy points to the recapture of Russian-occupied territory.
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