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Biden makes surprise Ukraine visit, pledging more US aid as war's anniversary nears

KYIV, Ukraine — President Joe Biden secretly slipped into Kyiv on Monday for a historic visit to show U.S. solidarity with war-torn Ukraine, pledging an additional half-billion dollars in military aid and declaring Russian leader Vladimir Putin to be “dead wrong” in his underestimate of Western support and resolve.

Los Angeles Times

The ‘silent victim’: Ukraine counts war’s cost for nature

Investigations are under way in the hope this is the first conflict in which a full reckoning is made of environmental crimes

The Guardian - UK

Swedish Military Intelligence says threat from Russia has increased

Russia poses a clear military threat in Sweden's immediate area but its forces are largely tied up in the war in Ukraine, the Swedish Military Intelligence and Security Service (MUST) said on Monday.

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‘So insulting’: Marjorie Taylor Greene and GOP hardliners slam Biden’s surprise trip to Ukraine

‘America Last!!!’ cries far-right Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene

The Independent UK

Biden promises Kyiv extra military aid as EU discusses ammunition

US president pledges $500m in help for Ukraine while west prepares next phase of sanctions against Russia

The Guardian - UK

Fake White House schedule, travel under darkness and a message to Russia: How US pulled off Biden’s secret visit to Ukraine

The president made a surprise trip to Ukraine on Monday to mark the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion and pledge additional US aid to the war-stricken nation

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 362 of the invasion

US president Joe Biden makes surprise visit to Kyiv to meet Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskiy; White House statement promises more arms and further sanctions against Russia

The Guardian - UK

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Ukraine: 12 months at war – Biden visit to Kyiv sets the seal on a year of growing western unity and Russian isolation

Ukraine undoubtedly remains on top of the global political agenda. Not only did it dominate discussions at the Munich security conference, but the surprise visit of the US president, Joe Biden, to Kyiv sent an unmistakable message to Russia, and the rest of the world: the west stands with Ukraine…

The Conversation

Latest on Ukraine: The first anniversary of Russia's invasion approaches (Feb. 20)

Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

WEKU

South Korea Joins space race in tech drive as Russia’s isolation deepens over war in Ukraine

South Korea is preparing a domestic rocket development program as part of an ambitious drive to carve out a larger slice of the global space economy following the implosion of its partnership with Russia.

Tribune News Service

Charles praises Ukraine’s ‘amazing’ raw recruits during visit to training site

The King looked on as the men – many civilians who have no experience of the military – stormed a trench during a mock gun battle.

The Independent UK

China blasts US for military, cultural ‘hegemony’ as ties sour

China laid out a fresh laundry list of problems it has with how the U.S. uses its power, underscoring how tensions between the two nations have worsened over issues from the alleged spy balloon dispute to Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Tribune News Service

GOPers attack Biden over Ukraine visit

“The President of the United States chose Ukraine over America,” tweeted Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

Salon

US informed Russia of Joe Biden’s Kyiv visit hours before departure

Details emerge of how White House planned ‘unprecedented’ visit and meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskiyy

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France 24

Thousands of Ukrainians still arbitrarily detained in Russia

At least 5,000 Ukrainian civilians are thought to be languishing in prisons in Russia. Many were arbitrarily detained in Ukraine and forcibly deported when Russian forces swept towards Kyiv in the early days of the invasion. Now, almost a year later, their families are still desperate for news of their…

Los Angeles Times

Biden makes surprise visit to Ukraine as first anniversary of Russian invasion nears

KYIV, Ukraine — President Joe Biden secretly slipped into Kyiv on Monday for a historic visit to show U.S. solidarity with war-torn Ukraine, pledging more military aid and declaring Russian leader Vladimir Putin to be “dead wrong” in his underestimate of Western support and resolve.

The National (Scotland)

Tears and trauma: David Pratt in Ukraine

New two part documentary series tells the story of the first year of the war in Ukraine, through the lens of conflict photojournalist David Pratt

Reuters

Reaction and remarks from Biden's visit to Ukraine

Following are comments and reaction from U.S. President Joe Biden's surprise visit to Ukraine on Monday.

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Russian officials are denying ammunition to Wagner fighters - group founder

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of Russia's mercenary group Wagner, accused unspecified officials of deliberately denying his fighters sufficient ammunition as part of an ongoing rivalry between himself and parts of the Russian elite.

The Guardian - UK

Oksana Masters: ‘Without sport, I would not have had that healthy way to scream’

The US’s most successful Paralympian, who was born in the shadow of Chornobyl, tells Donald McRae about Ukrainian resilience, her plans for two more Olympics and looking forward to becoming a parent

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin suffers relapse in health as Joe Biden visits Kyiv, Kremlin insiders say

The claim, which cannot be verified, comes from the Russian telegram channel General SVR which has repeatedly made claims that Vladimir Putin is suffering serious medical problems

Radio France Internationale

US president in surprise visit to Kyiv as anniversary of Russian invasion nears

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday welcomed US leader Joe Biden to Kyiv, hailing the surprise visit as a key sigh of support nearly one year after Russia invaded.

The Independent UK

Russian pranksters call Merkel posing as Ukraine's ex-leader

Russian pranksters posing as Ukraine’s ex-President Petro Poroshenko managed to contact Angela Merkel by phone to discuss developments in Ukraine and Belarus, although the former German chancellor was wary about the entire call

Evening Standard

UK tells China not to send Putin weapons as Zelensky warns of World War III risk

In a strong warning to Beijing, Downing Street said: ‘Any support for Putin’s brutal and illegal war against Ukraine is deplorable.’

Reason

Russia's War in Ukraine Threatens Starvation for the World's Poor

Global hunger declined for decades before pandemic policies and Russia’s invasion broke the world.

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