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Sunday 06 February 2022 5:46 pm On Monday, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said that the UK is to bring in further sanctions against Russian organisations and individuals should the country invade Ukraine. Russia’s assurances that they have no plans to invade Ukraine are “false”, according to foreign secretary Liz Truss. …

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping vaulted their growing partnership into a forward-leaning pact avowedly aimed at the U.S., opposing America’s global network of alliances and seeking to nudge it aside as the sole superpower. With Friday’s opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics and Russia’s military buildup…

https://www.wsj.com/articles/dismal-russian-record-in-occupied-eastern-ukraine-serves-as-warning-11643988253 A woman walks on the street in Stanytsia Luhanska, the crossing point into Russian-controlled Luhansk, last week. World The areas, once engines of the Ukrainian economy, are now impoverished, depopulated enclaves that increasingly rely on Russian subsidies to survive. It’s what many fear could happen to the rest of…

Posted February 3, 2022 at 4:16pm One of the most powerful messages Congress could send to deter Russian President Vladimir Putin from invading Ukraine would be to pass a defense appropriations bill, two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee said Thursday. Speaking at an event hosted by the Wilson…

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LONDON — Boris Johnson told Vladimir Putin that an invasion of Ukraine would be a “tragic miscalculation,” Downing Street said following a call between the two leaders. In a readout Wednesday evening, a spokesperson for the U.K. prime minister’s office said Johnson “expressed his deep concern about Russia’s current hostile…

Fundamental physics research in Finland has led to at least six very successful spin-offs that have supplied quantum technology to the global market for several decades. According to Pertti Hakonen, an academic at Aalto University, it all started with Olli Viktor Lounasmaa, who in 1965 established the low-temperature laboratory at…

The Royal Navy's HMS Argyle is monitoring two Russian naval ships that have headed through the English Channel as tensions remain strained over Vladimir Putin's build up of troops on the Ukraine border Video Loading Video Unavailable Boris Johnson pledges support to Ukraine amid invasion fears A Royal Navy warship…

The Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has said new legislation will be unveiled this week to widen economic sanctions against Russia, declaring “there will be nowhere to hide for Putin’s oligarchs”. This comes ahead of a visit to the region by the Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Ms Truss in the…

Skip to headerSkip to main contentSkip to footer Fact file Expert warns that the advent of quantum computing is a ‘threat to our way of life’ Experts have been warning of something called the “quantum apocalypse” – the point when quantum computers become a reality and render most methods of…