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Zelensky aide says Putin ‘not ready’ to use nuclear weapons

Western countries should ignore Russian nuclear threats an advisor to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. Speaking to The Times Mykhailo Podolyak said that the Russian political elite realised that any use of nuclear weapons would lead to “inevitable death” for most of them. He said: “Putin is not ready to press the red button. […]

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Royal aide handed invite to King Charles’ coronation after apology

The Royal Family aide who quit after a recent race row erupted will be invited to King Charles’ coronation ceremony in May. It is understood Lady Susan Hussey will attend just weeks after she walked away from her role following her comments to charity boss Ngozi Fulani. During a reception last month, the 83-year-old and godmother […]

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Royal aide who accused Meghan of bullying is given New Year Honour

A former royal aide who made a bullying complaint against Meghan Markle has been recognised for his service to the monarchy in the New Year Honours. Jason Knauf has been made a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (RVO) after working for the Prince and Princess of Wales and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. […]

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Former Trump White House aide told Jan. 6 panel Mark Meadows

Washington CNN  —  The January 6 committee released another batch of transcripts Tuesday, including two more of its interviews with blockbuster witness Cassidy Hutchinson and testimony from several other Trump White House officials. The transcripts shed new light on how then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows regularly burned documents during the transition period, according […]

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Healey plucks AG aide as energy, environment secretary –

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Putin aide sparks serious health fears during Belarus trip

Vladimir Putin’s Defence Minister has been spotted “limping and hiding his right hand” – months after the Kremlin denied he had suffered a heart attack. Sergei Shoigu is regarded as one of the main driving forces behind Russia’s war strategy in Ukraine and has been pictured alongside Putin on several occasions. But the Russian Defence […]

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Former aide slams ‘outrageous’ Meghan comparisons to Diana

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have attracted criticism from former Palace staff as their upcoming Netflix series is on the brink of its debut. The two trailers released ahead of the premiere tomorrow have attracted controversy over the apparent misrepresentation of the media pressure experienced by the couple. With the docu-series set to hit screens […]

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Ukraine presidential aide warns against Musk’s ‘magical simple

KYIV, Dec 4 (Reuters) – A top Ukrainian presidential aide criticised Twitter owner Elon Musk on Sunday for the billionaire’s “magical simple solutions,” citing ideas put forward by Musk on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Twitter content moderation. Mykhailo Podolyak listed “exchang(ing) foreign territories for an illusory peace” and “open(ing) all private accounts because freedom […]

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Kremlin says Putin open to talks; Zelenskyy aide says up to

Finnish prime minister warns Russia would not be the only one to ‘feel empowered’ by Ukraine victory Speaking on a visit to Australia, Finland’s Marin said China has an important role to play in bringing Russia’s war in Ukraine to an end. Saeed Khan | Afp | Getty Images Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin warned […]

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Ukraine war: Zelensky aide reveals up to 13,000 war dead

Ukraine war: Zelensky aide reveals up to 13,000 war dead BBC Source link