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As Putin's war in Ukraine rages, Russians fled their country through one of the only escape routes

Russians opposed to the war in Ukraine face a difficult decision — stay in their country or flee abroad. For those who decide to leave, a train to Finland offers one way out.

ABC News

Sell Stocks And Raise Cash: Can The Market Overcome Putin And Powell?

After two consecutive weeks of gains, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) has now erased its initial losses following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Benzinga

Ukraine Says 300 Died in Theater Attack, Hunger Grips Cities

About 300 people were killed in the Russian airstrike last week on a Mariupol theater that was being used as a shelter, Ukrainian authorities said Friday in what would make it the war's deadliest known attack on civilians yet. Meanwhile, Russian forces appear to have halted, at least for now,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Putin Says Russian Culture Being 'Cancelled'

President Vladimir Putin on Friday accused the West of trying to cancel Russia's rich musical and literary culture, including composers Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Sergei Rachmaninov, in the same way he said it had cancelled "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling. Speaking in a meeting with leading cultural figures broadcast on national…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Mariupol theatre bombing killed 300, Ukrainian officials say

First death toll for deadliest single attack since invasion began, as mass graves reported in besieged city

The Guardian - UK

A key reason Putin’s bloody invasion is faltering? He’s no match for Zelenskiy’s iPhone

The leader’s messages to his people – and the west - have been central to the heroic fightback. But now more than ever, we must stay engaged, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK

Johnson confronts China’s Xi over support for Russia in Ukraine

Nato leaders have called on Beijing to ‘abstain’ from backing the Kremilin’s war effort.

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Roman Abramovich statement issued by Vladimir Putin adviser as Chelsea takeover talks continue

Roman Abramovich was previously reported to have played a part in peace talks following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and now a representative of Vladimir Putin has confirmed what role the Chelsea owner played

Football London

Russian journalists quit over Putin 'propaganda'

While the Russian military seems to be failing to capture key cities, President Vladimir Putin is intensifying his two-decade crackdown on information. The Kremlin has shut down Russia's last three independent media outlets, barred major social media platforms, created new laws against journalists who defy its propaganda and insisted on…

France 24

Vladimir Putin 'ruined Ash Barty's retirement plans' following invasion of Ukraine

President Putin has been accused of 'ruining' Ash Barty's retirement by the Australian media - the tennis star announced she would be hanging up her racket at the age of just 25

Daily Mirror

How would those accused of Ukraine war crimes be prosecuted?

Even as the conflict in Ukraine rages, a vast apparatus is being built to gather and preserve evidence of potential violations of international laws of war that were written after World War II

The Independent UK

War Crimes Watch: Russia's onslaught on Ukrainian hospitals

Russian forces have repeatedly attacked Ukrainian medical facilities, striking at hospitals, ambulances, medics, patients and even newborns — with at least 34 assaults independently documented by the The Associated Press

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin defends JK Rowling as he accuses the West of 'trying to cancel' Russia

The Harry Potter author has been widely condemned for her comments and viewpoints surrounding transgendered people in recent years.

Irish Mirror

Putin says west treating Russian culture like ‘cancelled’ JK Rowling

President complains west ‘trying to cancel a whole 1,000-year culture’ after invasion of Ukraine

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Richard Johnson: Bet on ‘The Power of the Dog’ to win at Sunday’s Oscars

NEW YORK — “The Power of the Dog” — starring Benedict Cumberbatch as a closeted cowboy — is powerful enough to win the best picture Academy Award on Sunday.

Reuters

Vilnius station confronts Moscow-Kaliningrad train with images from war

"Dear passengers of train no. 29, Moscow-Kaliningrad. Today, Putin is killing civilians in Ukraine. Do you support this?" an announcer repeats in Russian at Vilnius station while the service stops there.

The Conversation

Putin’s roubles-for-gas demand is no serious threat to US dollar reserve status – here's why

President Vladimir Putin’s demand that “unfriendly countries” henceforth pay for Russian gas in roubles has had several immediate effects. With the Europeans given one week to switch to paying in the Russian currency, it has driven up the price of natural gas, making it more expensive for them to maintain…

The Independent UK

Biden says he was told he wasn’t allowed to go to Ukraine as he praises ‘backbone’ of Ukrainian people

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Evening Standard

JK Rowling hits back after Putin cites author in bizarre rant about the West cancelling Russia

JK Rowling has responded to Vladimir Putin after he reportedly referenced her during a speech condemning “cancel culture” in the West.

Reuters

China to 'dance' between Russia, Western economic ties - senior U.S. official

China is likely to offer some support to Russia's economy amid Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, but will engage in a "dance" to maintain economic ties with Europe and the United States, a senior White House official said on Friday.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson urges China’s president to help ensure ‘Putin fails’ in ‘candid’ call on Ukraine

Talks with Xi Jinping part Western attempts to step up pressure on Russia ‘to withdraw troops’

The Independent UK

Russian commander killed ‘deliberately’ by his own troops in Ukraine, Western officials say

Colonel in 37th Motor Rifle Brigade ‘deliberately mown down’ over anger at number of men killed

Daily Mirror

Prominent Russians that have mysteriously died - including odd deaths of ambassadors

Deaths of Russian diplomats is more common than you might think- in fact, it might be regarded as one of the most dangerous jobs in the world, if you examine the statistics

The Independent UK

JK Rowling responds after Putin namechecks her in speech condemning ‘cancel culture’

‘Critiques of western cancel culture are possibly not best made by those currently slaughtering civilians for the crime of resistance,’ posted author

Reuters

Russia warns West: gas bills in roubles are just days away

Russia warned the West on Friday that billing in roubles for billions of dollars of natural gas exports to Europe could be just days away, Moscow's toughest response yet to crippling sanctions imposed by the West for the invasion of Ukraine.

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