September 16, 2022
SO MUCH WINNING!:
Putin admits China has 'concerns' over Ukraine invasion; Russia's Wagner Group is recruiting convicts (Natasha Turak, 9/16/22, CNBC)
Signs of tension have emerged between allies Russia and China, as Putin acknowledged his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping's "questions and concerns" about Russian operations in Ukraine during the leaders' first in-person meeting since the war began on Feb. 24.There are reports of mass graves outside the cities recently recaptured by Ukrainian forces after months of Russian occupation, Ukrainian officials and international media present on the scene have said.Meanwhile, Berlin is taking control of Russian energy giant Rosneft's German operations, citing the need to protect the continuity of business operations and ensure its energy security.
Posted by Orrin Judd at September 16, 2022 8:15 AM
