• Volodymyr Zelensky RULES OUT peace talks with Putin's Russia and vows to 'expel the occupier'
  
  The Ukrainian President has said negotiations with his counterpart are now impossible following his decision to rubber-stamp the annexation of four regions of the country.
  Daily Mail.  Wed, 05 Oct 2022 02:30:27 +0100.
• White House says has no indication Russia is preparing to use nuclear weapons
  
  President Vladimir Putin has rattled the nuclear sabre over his seven-month invasion of Ukraine.
  Straits Times.  Wed, 05 Oct 2022 07:47:48 +0800.
• Biden signs decree prohibiting US Treasury to exchange SDR held by Russia or Belarus
  
  The bill was earlier approved by the US Congress
  Tass.  Wed, 05 Oct 2022 02:46:12 +0300.
• Saudi Arabia and Russia May Find Their Oil Pricing Power Limited
  
  Reduced global demand may offset any supply cut by OPEC and its allies.
  Clifford Krauss.  New York Times.  Tue, 04 Oct 2022 21:18:59 +0000.
• Robert Gilman: Ex-US marine jailed in Russia for drunken attack
  
  Robert Gilman is the latest American to be given a lengthy prison term in Russia.
  BBC News.  Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:27:39 GMT.
• Ukraine promises to export more grains to African countries
  
  Many African countries depend heavily on grain imports from Russia and Ukraine and the war has disrupted global supply.
  Al Jazeera.  Tue, 04 Oct 2022 15:47:06 +0000.
• Former U.S. Marine Sentenced To 4 1/2 Years In Prison For Attacking Russian Police Officer
  
  Gilman, who went to Russia to study and obtain citizenship, told the court in Voronezh that he did not remember the incident but "apologized to Russia" and to the police officer.
  Radio Liberty.  Tue, 04 Oct 2022 15:08:57 +0000.
• Russia-Ukraine War: Russian losses evident in key liberated Ukrainian city
  
  The bodies of Russian soldiers were lying in the streets of a key eastern Ukrainian city following their comrades' retreat that marked the latest defeat for Moscow even as Russia's upper house of parliament rubber-stamped the ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Tue, 04 Oct 2022 22:29:25 +1200.
• Nuclear strike could become more appealing for Putin as options shrink
  
  More losses for Russia in Ukraine, this time around Kherson.
  Sky News.  Tue, 04 Oct 2022 10:08:00 +0100.
• Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War
  
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has formally ruled out talks with Russia following its illegal annexation of Ukrainian territories.
  The Associated Press.  Washington Times.  Tue, 04 Oct 2022 04:32:58 -0400.
• What happened to WNBA star Brittney Griner and why is she detained in Russia?
  
  Basketball icon has been detained in Moscow for five months and counting
  Graig Graziosi.  The Independent.  Mon, 03 Oct 2022 17:17:37 GMT.
• Pipeline Sabotage: Some Leaking Stops As Russians And West Point Fingers Over Nord Stream Attack
  
  Putin called the leaks "terror attacks" that will serve to help the West, but the ruptures come as Russia ramps up a pressure campaign to limit fuel to the West.
  By Nicholas Reimann, Forbes Staff.  Forbes.  Sat, 01 Oct 2022 12:36:49 -0400.
• Five reasons why Russia is likely behind the Nord Stream industrial sabotage
  
  The apparent sabotage of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has experts pointing to Moscow as the culprit. Rebekah Koffler, author of "Putin's Playbook," is one such expert.
  Rebekah Koffler.  Fox News.  Sat, 01 Oct 2022 11:00:27 GMT.
• At UN, Russia, US Trade Barbs Over Nord Stream Damage
  
  The United States and Russia traded barbs and accusations at a U.N. Security Council meeting Friday about the apparent sabotage to a major gas pipeline that Russia uses to supply Europe. Between Sept. ...
  Voice of America.  Fri, 30 Sep 2022 21:00:54 -0400.
• Bulgarian election: Russia overshadows vote in EU's poorest country
  
  Energy tops the agenda in Bulgaria's election and Russia's war and its gas play a big role.
  BBC News.  Fri, 30 Sep 2022 23:12:07 GMT.
• WH announces 'severe' sanctions after Putin annexes regions in Ukraine
  
  The Biden administration says it will impose "swift and severe costs" on Russia for widely discredited referendums earlier this week that resulted in the claimed annexation of four Russian-occupied regions of eastern Ukraine.
  Tom Howell Jr..  Washington Times.  Fri, 30 Sep 2022 10:39:48 -0400.
• US officials speak with Danish counterparts about 'apparent sabotage' of Nord Stream pipelines
  
  Top officials in the Biden administration on Tuesday evening spoke with their counterparts in Denmark to discuss what they called the "apparent sabotage" of two natural gas pipelines that run from Russia to Germany. ...
  Zach Schonfeld.  The Hill.  Wed, 28 Sep 2022 02:29:10 +0000.
• How China, Russia recently sought to spread misinformation online, according to Meta
  
  Social media accounts with ties to users in China and Russia posed as media outlets in an attempt to manipulate users, Meta employees told reporters on Monday
  ABC News.  Tue, 27 Sep 2022 09:59:01 -0400.
• Meta disables Russian propaganda network targeting Europe
  
  A sprawling disinformation network originating in Russia sought to use hundreds of fake social media accounts and dozens of sham news websites to spread Kremlin talking points about the invasion of Ukraine, Meta revealed Tuesday. ...
  Voice of America.  Tue, 27 Sep 2022 09:02:00 -0400.
• Russia gives citizenship to ex-NSA contractor Edward Snowden
  
  The former contractor with the US National Security Agency has been living in Russia since 2013 to escape prosecution in the US.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Tue, 27 Sep 2022 05:09:35 +1000.

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