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Belarus leader allowed Russia to 'make a mockery' of sovereignty in Ukraine invasion -U.S. State Dept

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has allowed Russian leader Vladimir Putin to "make a mockery" of Belarus' sovereignty by allowing Moscow's forces to launch their attack on Ukraine from its territory, U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Monday.

Reuters

Demand for VPNs in Russia, Ukraine leaps as internet control tightens

As Russian and Ukrainian websites fall victim to cyber attacks and Moscow restricts access to some foreign social media, internet users across both countries have turned to online tools to help circumvent the blocks.

Reuters

From the Maidan protests to Russia's invasion: Eight years of conflict in Ukraine

Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine on February 24 placed the smaller eastern European country at the centre of international concern. FRANCE 24 traces the chronology of the conflict between Moscow and Kyiv to the Maidan protests in Ukraine’s capital in late 2013.

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Debunking Russia’s international law justifications

The grounds on which the Russian President has tried to justify Moscow’s illegal actions against Ukraine are erroneous

The Hindu

Many predicted Nato expansion would lead to war. Those warnings were ignored

It has long been clear that Nato expansion would lead to tragedy. We are now paying the price for the US’s arrogance

The Guardian - US

Western Companies Head For the Exit in Russia as Sanctions Tighten

Energy giant BP, global bank HSBC and the world's biggest aircraft leasing firm AerCap joined a growing list of companies looking to exit Russia on Monday, as Western sanctions tightened the screws on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. The West has moved to punish Russia with a raft of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

China Is in Awkward Position over Ukraine, Says US Official

US Indo-Pacific policy coordinator Kurt Campbell said on Monday that China was in an awkward position of sustaining ties with Russia during Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, but that Washington wants to keep communication lines with Beijing open. The White House on Sunday called on China to condemn Russia for its…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Ukraine seeks to join EU as round of talks with Russia ends

Russian and Ukrainian officials held their meeting on Day Five of the war under the shadow of Putin’s nuclear threats.

Chicago Sun-Times

Isolated Russia Defends Ukraine War at UN General Assembly

Facing deepening isolation on the world stage, Russia faced a crucial test of support Monday as the 193 members of the UN General Assembly held an extraordinary debate on a resolution condemning Moscow's "unprovoked armed aggression" in Ukraine. During the rare emergency special session -- just the 11th the Assembly…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Slaps Sanctions on Russia’s Central Bank, Threatens More Action

The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Russia's central bank and other key sources of wealth, dealing a crushing blow to the country's economy in further punishment of Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. The measures, which blocked Americans from engaging in any transactions involving Russia's central bank, finance…

Asharq Al-Awsat

It is not up to individuals to stop this war

Heroic actions and massive protests of the Russian invasion have gone viral. But it’s not citizens’ responsibility to fix this.

Mic

Spartak Moscow removed from Europa League amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Spartak progressed to the knockout stage as group winners but have been banned from the competition as last-16 opponents RB Leipzig are handed a bye into the next round

Daily Mirror

Timeline: The events leading up to Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Russia launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24. Here is a timeline of Ukraine's fraught relationship with Moscow since it won independence in 1991 and the events that led to the current conflict.

Reuters

Erdogan says Turkey cannot abandon ties with Russia or Ukraine

Presiden Tayyip Erdogan on Monday repeated that Turkey could not abandon its ties with Russia or Ukraine, amid Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, adding Ankara would implement a pact on passage from its straits to prevent an escalation of the war.

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Some Moscow residents brace for rough ride as sanctions bite

Some Moscow residents said they were yet to feel the effects of sweeping Western sanctions against Russia for its invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, while others were bracing for a grim economic downturn ahead.

The Independent UK

UK ramps up Russia sanctions as Johnson warns Putin of ‘colossal mistake’

All Russian banks are expected to be hit with asset freezes in Britain within days as pressure mounts over the invasion of Ukraine.

Wales Online

Ukraine latest as talks with Russia take place and UK announces more sanctions

The two sides are talking

Radio France Internationale

50 years on - the nuclear 'triangle' resurrected with Russia on high alert

Fifty years ago, the US and China signed the "Shanghai Communiqué" leading to the normalisation of ties between Washington and Beijing. Its main purpose was to counter the Soviet Union which had threatened to "take out" China's nuclear arsenal. RFI looks at how this historical 'triangle' is being reformed against…

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Russia complains to U.S. about protests near its diplomatic facilities

Russia complained on Monday to the U.S. ambassador to Moscow over what it described as "hostile" protests near its diplomatic facilities in the United States and told Washington to ensure the safety of its staff, Russia's foreign ministry said.

Reuters

U.S. sees "no reason to change" nuclear alert levels at this time -White House

The United States sees "no reason to change" its nuclear alert levels at this time, the White House said on Monday after Russian President Vladimir Putin put Russia's nuclear deterrent on high alert amid a barrage of Western reprisals over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

The Guardian - UK

‘Horrendous’ rocket attack kills civilians in Kharkiv as Moscow ‘adapts its tactics’

Footage shows dozens of Grad missiles raining down on centre of Ukraine’s second biggest city

Reuters

Biden says Americans should not worry about nuclear war after Russian actions

President Joe Biden said on Monday Americans should not worry about a nuclear war after Moscow put its nuclear deterrent on high alert amid a barrage of Western reprisals over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Evening Standard

Is Putin serious about nuclear strike - and how big is Russia’s atomic arsenal?

Russian servicemen march at Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Moscow

Evening Standard

Britons warned against travel to whole of Russia

The Foreign Office travel advice added: “If you are in Russia, you should be aware that it may not be possible to fly directly to the UK, or via EU countries, and should amend any travel plans accordingly.”

Daily Mirror

UK clarifies it is not trying to bring down Putin regime over Russia-Ukraine war

Boris Johnson's official spokesman 'mis-spoke' when he told journalists a package of sweeping sanctions was designed to 'bring down the Putin regime' - as No10 insisted Britain was not seeking 'regime change' in Moscow

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