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Putin has a “noose” around Ukraine, says Russia analyst Alina Polyakova
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Putin has a “noose” around Ukraine, says Russia analyst Alina Polyakova

What’s going on in Vladimir Putin’s mind? That’s the million-dollar question. Ukraine and Russia analyst Alina Polyakova doesn’t think it’s anything good. Russia's president, she says, has put a “noose” around Ukraine with a troop build-up along the border that could spell invasion in the near term. The US has led an effort to deescalate the situation through diplomacy.

Russia-Ukraine: Don’t expect full-on invasion, but Putin isn’t bluffing
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Russia-Ukraine: Don’t expect full-on invasion, but Putin isn’t bluffing

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: I thought I would kick us off with the first major foreign policy crisis of the Biden administration: Ukraine. If there’s no diplomatic breakthrough, Putin has said to expect military and technical responses. I don't think he’s bluffing.

A damaged section of a highway in Nuwakot, central Nepal
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Devastation in Nepal and China after flash flood, Tanzania’s political infighting tests its political stability, French presidential candidates face off in first debate

A massive wall of mud and rock crashed into a river along Nepal’s Himalayan border with Tibet on Wednesday, triggering catastrophic flooding that swept away bridges, destroyed buildings, swamped roads, and killed over 300 people.

No progress after US/NATO-Russia talks, Boris Johnson in trouble
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No progress after US/NATO-Russia talks, Boris Johnson in trouble

Was progress made in the US-Russia talks over Ukraine?. After a slew of political sandals, including the revelation of the BYOB party, will British voters stand by PM Johnson? Carl Bildt, former Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Sweden, shares his perspective this week from Kiev, Ukraine.