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Europe and Canada move to close skies to Russian planes

European nations and Canada moved on Sunday to shut their airspace to Russian aircraft, an unprecedented step aimed at pressuring President Vladimir Putin to end his invasion of Ukraine, the biggest attack on a European state since World War Two.

Reuters

Russian airlines to be banned from most European airspace

EU pledges block on overflying member states, taking total to nearly 30 countries that are closing airspace

The Guardian - UK

Long queues form at central Europe border crossings as people flee Ukraine

People fleeing war in Ukraine poured into central Europe on Sunday, with queues at border crossings stretching back for kilometres on the fourth day of a Russian invasion that has pushed nearly 400,000 people to seek safety abroad.

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West Ham 1-0 Wolves: Premier League – as it happened

West Ham edged past Wolves 1-0 to move back into the top 5 and maintain their chase for a place in Europe.

The Guardian - UK

‘Double standards’: Western coverage of Ukraine war criticised

Social media users accuse media of hypocrisy in its coverage of Russia’s war on Ukraine compared with other conflicts.

Al Jazeera

Ukrainians return from abroad to fight Russian invasion

While hundreds of thousands of refugees are leaving Ukraine amid Russia’s attack on the country, some Ukrainian men and women are returning home from across Europe to help defend their homeland

The Independent UK

Warnings for Irish tourists heading to Spain, Portugal, Italy and other European spots for 2022 summer holidays

Some European spots are known for high crime rates while others have issues with political demonstrations.

Irish Mirror

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Ukrainian Oil, Gas Infrastructure Burns as West Tightens Sanctions

Huge explosions from Russian attacks on oil and gas installations lit up the night sky in Ukraine early on Sunday, while Western allies tightened sanctions to banish major Russian banks from the main global payments system. Ukrainian forces were holding off Russian troops advancing on the capital Kyiv, President Volodymyr…

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Western governments crack down on Russian banking sector after Ukraine invasion

European governments along with the United States and Canada on Sunday ramped up the pressure on Vladimir Putin’s administration following the invasion of Ukraine with new sanctions aimed at hitting the Russian financial sector and economy.

Radio France Internationale

Vladimir Putin could use NUCLEAR WEAPONS in Ukraine, warns senior Tory MP

Tobias Ellwood called on Western leaders to redouble their efforts to 'lead the agenda' as he warned of a dark future in Europe if Russia secures its political aims in Ukraine.

Daily Mirror

Finland to shut down airspace to Russian planes

Finland is preparing to close its airspace to Russian air traffic, according to Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka, the latest European country to take the step in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Liberal democracies must defend their values and show Putin that the west isn’t weak

Europeans will have to become much more serious about ensuring that we have the means to protect ourselves and our allies against despots who respect only hard power

The Guardian - UK

UN warns of refugee crisis that will 'test neighbouring countries' as Ukrainians flee Russian invasion

More than 368,000 people have already fled abroad from fighting in Ukraine and that number could soar up to 5 million as Russian forces press further into the country, the UN says.

ABC News

Ukraine-Russia war: What is the Nord Stream 2 pipeline and how might the crisis impact it?

Lucrative natural gas pipeline running to Germany under Baltic Sea blocked by chancellor Olaf Scholz in response to Vladimir Putin’s aggression

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The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

We must keep cool heads and wise counsel as we face down Vladimir Putin on the frontline of democracy

Daily Record

Gio van Bronckhorst proved his Rangers mettle with tactical masterclass and no-one can doubt him now - Jorg Albertz

My former team-mate made the switch that won the Europa League tie on Thursday night and it reminded me of Advocaat.

Los Angeles Times

Analysis: Does the crisis in Ukraine foreshadow a broader war?

WASHINGTON — The sights and sounds coming from Ukraine — the screams of air raid sirens, explosions, the rumbling of armored personnel carriers down rural roads — all happening in the middle of Europe inevitably conjure memories of World War II.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: A look at West's toughest sanctions yet on Russia

The United States has joined European allies in dramatically escalating financial penalties against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine

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US, European allies bar Russian banks from critical SWIFT banking network

WASHINGTON — The U.S. and its European allies agreed Saturday to bar some Russian banks from the SWIFT international network and to sanction the country’s central bank, ratcheting up the West’s response to Moscow’s intensifying and unprovoked war against Ukraine.

France 24

As it happened: EU bans 'Kremlin’s media machine', closes airspace to all Russian planes

EU leaders announced tough new sanctions on Russia on Sunday, such as closing the entirety of EU airspace to Russian planes – including private jets – and banning Russian state media outlets RT and Sputnik, which European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen called “the Kremlin’s media machine".

Reuters

U.S., UK, Europe, Canada to block Russian access to SWIFT

The United States, Britain, Europe and Canada on Saturday moved to block Russia's access to the SWIFT international payment system as part of another round of sanctions against Moscow as it continues its assault against Ukraine.

Reuters

U.S., UK, Europe, Canada to block Russian access to SWIFT - statement

Football London

Thomas Tuchel unsure he can enjoy Chelsea's Carabao Cup final amid Russia invasion of Ukraine

Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea side take on Liverpool at Wembley tomorrow in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley

Daily Mirror

Russian airlines 'banned from EU airspace' as Europe unites over Ukraine invasion

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Liverpool Echo

Anfield turns blue and yellow as Liverpool show support for Ukraine

Liverpool have shown their support for Ukraine amid the troubling scenes current unfolding in eastern Europe

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