Category: 2. Editor’s Choice

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  • Trump proposes barring Chinese airlines flying over Russia on US flights

    Trump proposes barring Chinese airlines flying over Russia on US flights

    • China, US are still flying fraction of flights allowed between countries
    • US carriers have not been allowed to fly over Russia since 2022
    • Biden administration allowed China to expand flights but they could not overfly Russia on new…

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  • Zelenskyy urges stepped-up use of long-range weapons to hasten peace – Anadolu Ajansı

    Zelenskyy urges stepped-up use of long-range weapons to hasten peace – Anadolu Ajansı

    1. Zelenskyy urges stepped-up use of long-range weapons to hasten peace  Anadolu Ajansı
    2. Zelensky orders scaling up of long-range weapons use against Russia: We have clear plans  Ukrinform
    3. Ukraine successfully using Neptune and Flamingo missiles in…

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  • Putin the geopolitical gangster is trying to intimidate Europe

    Putin the geopolitical gangster is trying to intimidate Europe

    Russian incursions into NATO airspace have become alarmingly commonplace in recent weeks as Vladimir Putin escalates his shadow…

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  • Russia severely damages Ukrainian gas networks ahead of winter – The Washington Post

    1. Russia severely damages Ukrainian gas networks ahead of winter  The Washington Post
    2. Russian Strikes Knock Out More than Half of Ukraine Gas Production Ahead of Winter  Bloomberg.com
    3. Russia fires 500 drones at Ukraine in deadly overnight attack,…

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  • Putin admits Russian air defences were to blame for Azerbaijani jet crash | Russia

    Putin admits Russian air defences were to blame for Azerbaijani jet crash | Russia

    Vladimir Putin has said that Russia’s air defences were to blame for downing an Azerbaijani jetliner in December that killed 38 people, his first admission of responsibility for the crash.

    Putin said on Thursday that the missiles fired by Russia…

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  • Ukraine Visit Leaves Lasting Mark on Times Editor

    Ukraine Visit Leaves Lasting Mark on Times Editor

    Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together.

    I was in a meeting in The New York Times’s newsroom in Midtown Manhattan when a blaring siren went off on my…

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  • Vladimir Putin is fearful the return of his convict army could destabilise Russian society, sources say

    Vladimir Putin is fearful the return of his convict army could destabilise Russian society, sources say

    Vladimir Putin recruited upwards of 180,000 criminals to fight his war on Ukraine — now they’re coming home.

    Multiple anonymous sources inside the Kremlin have revealed the Russian leader is preparing for the unpleasant return of his convict…

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  • Ukraine’s Strikes on Russian Oil Refineries Prompt Gas Crisis

    Ukraine’s Strikes on Russian Oil Refineries Prompt Gas Crisis

    Ukraine is bringing the war home to Russia at a scale, scope, and intensity not seen before, and in a way that could have consequences—maybe not on the battlefield, but in the hearts, minds, and pocketbooks of ordinary…

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