Russia and Ukraine News Review

» Key European leaders say it is ‘not the time’ to start lifting sanctions against Russia – Europe live
27/03/25 12:08 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
UK prime minister Keir Starmer calls out Russia for ‘playing games’ as French president Emmanuel Macron says Europe must prepare for any scenario The search continues for four US soldiers that went missing in Lithuania on Tuesday night, ...

» Six Russian tourists die after submarine sinks off Egypt coast
27/03/25 11:45 from Russia | The Guardian
Another 39 people rescued and brought to shore after incident on vessel at Red Sea resort Six feared dead in Red Sea sinking – latest updates Six Russian tourists have died and 39 others have been rescued after a submarine sank near the ...

» ‘Good chance’ Reeves will have to raise taxes in autumn budget, thinktank says – UK politics live
27/03/25 11:29 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Institute for Fiscal Studies also warns Reeves over her focus on sticking with fiscal rules regardless of real world events In an interview with ITV’s Good Morning Britain, Rachel Reeves , the chancellor, said she would not accept free t...

» Keir Starmer hints at push for more sanctions on Russia after ‘coalition of the willing’ talks on Ukraine – Europe live
27/03/25 10:59 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
UK prime minister said leaders agreed there needed to be more support for Ukraine and discussed ‘increasing sanctions to support US initiative’ The search continues for four US soldiers that went missing in Lithuania on Tuesday night, as...

» Tourist Submarine Sinks Off Egypt’s Red Sea Coast
27/03/25 10:45 from NYT > Russia
The vessel was said to be carrying more than 40 tourists near the Red Sea resort of Hurghada.

» What to Know About the Only US Military Base in Greenland
27/03/25 09:57 from NYT > Russia
Since World War II, American forces have been stationed on the island. Today, from a remote outpost, they watch the skies.

» 'Volodymyr, you have our support': Starmer details key outcomes of Ukraine summit – video
27/03/25 09:53 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Keir Starmer expressed the support of the 'coalition of the willing' for Ukraine 'to make sure Ukraine is in the strongest possible position both now and in further negotiations'. The UK prime minister added it was not the time to lift s...

» At least six dead after tourist submarine sinks off Egypt coast, say reports
27/03/25 09:11 from Russia | The Guardian
About nine people also thought to have been injured in incident on 44-seater vessel at Red Sea resort Six feared dead in Red Sea sinking – latest updates At least six people have reportedly died and nine have been injured after a 44-seat...

» Macron dismisses Russian demands as ‘coalition of the willing’ gathers in Paris for Ukraine talks – Europe live
27/03/25 09:07 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
French president rules out any lifting of sanctions and says European forces could be deployed to mark ‘clear support’ The search continues for four US soldiers that went missing in Lithuania on Tuesday night, as their vehicle has been d...

» Reeves says trade wars ‘no good for anyone’ as new Trump tariffs raise further fears for UK economy – UK politics live
27/03/25 07:57 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Reeves also said talks were continuing with the US about securing ‘a better trading relationship’ In an interview with ITV’s Good Morning Britain, Rachel Reeves , the chancellor, said she would not accept free tickets for concerts again ...

» Reeves denies welfare cuts will increase poverty amid warning poorest set to be £500 a year worse off – UK politics live
27/03/25 06:19 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
The Resolution Foundation says the UK’s poorest will be £500 a year worse off by the end of the parliament due to the spring statement In an interview with ITV’s Good Morning Britain, Rachel Reeves , the chancellor, said she would not ac...

» Drones, Mines and Snipers: Ukraine’s Front Line Is a World Away from Peace Talks
27/03/25 05:03 from NYT > Russia
For soldiers and commanders on the edge of battle, any talk about a lasting cease-fire still feels like a dangerous fantasy.

» Rachel Reeves defends benefit cuts and denies further tax rises likely in autumn – UK politics live
27/03/25 04:36 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Chancellor confirmed welfare cuts of £4.8bn in spring statement, but insisted the priority was to restore stability to the public finances Robinson ended with a broad-brush question. You came into the job promising change – one word on t...

» How to Punish Russia, Make Money for America and End the War in Ukraine
27/03/25 01:00 from NYT > Russia
By combining income from tariffs with the threat of sanctions on oil and gas sales, the U.S. can make money while pressuring Russia to end its war in Ukraine.

» Ukraine war briefing: Russia desires war while Ukrainians ‘take risk of peace’, says Macron
26/03/25 21:31 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
‘Coalition of the willing’ leaders to meet in Paris; no ceasefire in place as Russia demands concessions. What we know on day 1,128 See all our Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...

» How Russia’s Tactics Give Them an Advantage in U.S.-led Peace Talks
26/03/25 19:49 from NYT > Russia
Moscow’s demands are slowing the process and giving it the advantage in talks with a deal-hungry United States, experts said.

» Europe Talks Tough on Military Spending, but Unity Is Fracturing
26/03/25 17:07 from NYT > Russia
European leaders are struggling to find the money and the political will to replace the bulk of the U.S. contribution to Ukraine and to their own defense.

» Russia and Ukraine Agree to Black Sea Cease-Fire: What to Know
26/03/25 16:15 from NYT > Russia
It remains unclear if the commitments to stop attacks and ensure safe shipping in the Black Sea, which came with many caveats, would happen soon.

» Russian strikes show Moscow does not want ‘real peace’, says Zelenskyy
26/03/25 13:59 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Ukraine’s president says drone attacks just hours after ceasefire talks were ‘a clear signal to the whole world’ See all our Ukraine war coverage Ukraine’s president has accused Russia of being insincere about making peace as he reported...

» ‘Not the time to go it alone’: Rutte warns there is no alternative to Nato for keeping Europe and North America safe – as it happened
26/03/25 13:37 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Mark Rutte says Nato needs to know US has its back but Europe must also do its fair share. This live blog is closed Meanwhile, Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson has confirmed the country plans to increase the country’s defence spend...

» ‘Not the time to go it alone’: Rutte warns there is no alternative to Nato for keeping Europe and North America safe – Europe live
26/03/25 13:21 from Russia | The Guardian
Mark Rutte says Nato needs to know US has its back but Europe must also do its fair share Meanwhile, Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson has confirmed the country plans to increase the country’s defence spending to a provisional targe...

» No end to Russian sanctions without ‘unconditional withdrawal’ of troops from Ukraine, says EU – Europe live
26/03/25 11:47 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Brussels says measures will not be lifted unless Russian forces leave entire territory Meanwhile, Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson has confirmed the country plans to increase the country’s defence spending to a provisional target o...

» EU steps up crisis planning and advises people to stockpile 72 hours of supplies – Europe live
26/03/25 10:18 from Russia | The Guardian
The EU has announced its Preparedness Union Strategy, outlining plans to prevent and respond to new crises and threats Meanwhile, Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson has confirmed the country plans to increase the country’s defence sp...

» Attacks show Moscow not moving towards ‘real peace’ despite ceasefire talks, says Zelenskyy – Europe live
26/03/25 09:50 from World news: Ukraine | theguardian.com
Ukrainian president says latest attacks send ‘clear signal to whole world’ about Russian intentions Meanwhile, Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson has confirmed the country plans to increase the country’s defence spending to a provisi...


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