https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/rss/512062/feed Russian forces invaded Ukraine in late February 2022, turning Moscow into a global pariah in the worlds of finance, diplomacy, sports and culture, as the West punished it with sanctions. President Vladimir Putin called Russia’s actions - which have triggered the worst refugee crisis in Europe since World War II - a “special military operation”. Nuclear-armed Russia has warned of consequences if Nato interferes in Ukraine, while strategic ally China urges a peaceful, diplomatic solution. en https://assets-v2.i-scmp.com/production/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/infographics/world/russia-central-asia/article/3252688/ukraine-russia-war-grinds-third-year-visual-explainer?utm_source=rss_feed https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/infographics/world/russia-central-asia/article/3252688/ukraine-russia-war-grinds-third-year-visual-explainer?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 22 Feb 2024 04:00:24 +0000 An ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that the world was probably on the verge of a new world war and the risks of a nuclear confrontation were rising. “The world is sick and quite probably is on the verge of a new world war,” Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Putin’s powerful security council, told a conference in Moscow. He said such a new world war was not inevitable but the risks of a nuclear confrontation were growing and more serious than concerns about climate... https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3218301/ukraine-war-putin-ally-indicates-we-are-probably-verge-new-world-war-kyiv-counteroffensive-looms?utm_source=rss_feed https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3218301/ukraine-war-putin-ally-indicates-we-are-probably-verge-new-world-war-kyiv-counteroffensive-looms?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 25 Apr 2023 09:45:10 +0000 https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/infographics/world/russia-central-asia/article/3211227/ukraine-war-1-year-timeline-key-events-and-conflict-maps?utm_source=rss_feed https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/infographics/world/russia-central-asia/article/3211227/ukraine-war-1-year-timeline-key-events-and-conflict-maps?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 24 Feb 2023 04:00:16 +0000 https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/infographics/world/russia-central-asia/article/3168280/russia-attacks-ukraine?utm_source=rss_feed https://www-scmp-com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/infographics/world/russia-central-asia/article/3168280/russia-attacks-ukraine?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 24 Feb 2022 13:50:19 +0000