The Rundown -- February 10

# Slate cites RFE/RL in coverage of video messages by Russian and Ukrainian students

# CNN, Reuters, International Business Times and Euronews broadcast RFE/RL's Current Time video from the Ukraine battlefield

# Kerry tells lawmakers he privately supports arming Ukraine

# Separatists say they've encircled Ukrainian troops in Debaltseve

# Is Mariupol the next big battle of the Ukraine war?

# "Why Arming Kiev Is a Really, Really Bad Idea" - Stephen Walt, Foreign Policy

# EU puts off sanctions and Obama holds off on weapons -- at least until Minsk talks

# More than 80 percent of Russians view the U.S. negatively

# NYT profiles Russian Central Bank head

# "The Long View With Russia" - Anne Applebaum, Washington Post

# "High Treason, a New Russian Low" - Masha Gessen, New York Times

# At least 22 killed in suicide attacks in Baghdad

# Jordan's jails are a major IS recruiting ground

# IS member explains why he left group

# Traub: The U.S. can "do very little" to alter Middle East course right now

# The satirist who mocks Iran's ayatollahs

# Obama: Time for Iran to decide

# "Proceed With Caution on Iran Diplomacy" - David Ignatius, Washington Post

# IS commander said to be killed in Afghanistan

# China taking on outsize roll in Afghanistan

# A Saudi prince's controversial hunting trip in Pakistan

# Historical sites recall Kazakhstan's Buddhist past

# Tajikistan's "last prophet" faces jail

# UN rapporteur slams Kazakhstan on rights

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