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The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

Ukraine slams ‘horrific’ strikes on Kyiv amid Russian advance

Blasts are heard as Ukraine’s capital comes under increasing threat from invading Russian forces.

Al Jazeera

Russia sanctions: Aeroflot banned from flying to the UK

Russian airline Aeroflot was banned from flying to the United Kingdom on Thursday after President Vladimir Putin ordered an invasion of Ukraine.

Evening Standard

Everything we know from first day of Russian Ukraine war

There are warnings Russian forces are closing in on the Ukraine capital of Kyiv

Liverpool Echo

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Ukraine Crisis Reshaping Biden’s Presidency

Russia’s expanding invasion of Ukraine has opened a new and perilous chapter in Joe Biden’s presidency, testing his aspirations to defend democracy on a global level and thrusting him into a long-term struggle to restore European security. It’s a far different trajectory than he imagined when his administration began last…

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU reveals new sanctions against Russia over Ukraine invasion

Ursula von der Leyen says move demonstrates unity of bloc

The Independent UK

Putin Waves Nuclear Sword in Confrontation with the West

It has been a long time since the threat of using nuclear weapons has been brandished so openly by a world leader, but Vladimir Putin has just done it, warning in a speech that he has the weapons available if anyone dares to use military means to try to stop…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Morrison turns blowtorch on China for being soft on Russia

Scott Morrison and his ministers have strongly attacked China over its failure to denounce Russia’s invasion of Ukraine or to use its influence to press President Putin to pull back.

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Russia’s civil aviation authority bans UK flights; oil and gas prices retreat – as it happened

Brent crude back below $100 a barrel as global shares rebound and Russian stocks, bonds and rouble recover, even as Russian troops advance on the Ukrainian capital

The Guardian - UK

Day 2 of Russia's attack on Ukraine: What we know so far

Footage shows Ukraine shooting down a Russian aircraft over Kyiv

Wales Online

Security expert answers 10 questions Ireland has about Russian invasion of Ukraine and if a world war is next?

Putin faces so many variables, risking troop deaths, partial or total failure, and a long and economically crippling war.

Irish Mirror

Biden Takes Veiled Swipe at China in Condemning Russia Backers on Ukraine

US President Joe Biden on Thursday said any country that backed Russia's onslaught in Ukraine would be "stained by association," after China rejected calling Moscow's move an invasion and instead urged all sides to exercise restraint. Ukrainian forces battled Russian invaders on three sides after Moscow mounted an assault on…

Asharq Al-Awsat

What’s going on inside Putin’s mind? His own words give us a disturbing clue

The Russian president’s dangerous sense of victimhood draws on 20th-century ideas of his country’s frustrated potential, says Miche Eltchaninoff, author of Inside the Mind of Vladimir Putin

The Guardian - UK

Macron says useful to 'leave path open' for dialogue with Putin

French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday it was useful to keep alive the chance of dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin after he launched an invasion of Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

UK says Russia plans to take whole of Ukraine but is failing

Russia intends to take the whole of Ukraine but the Russian army failed to deliver it main objectives on the first day of President Vladimir Putin's invasion, British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said on Friday.

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The Guardian - AU

Australia has virtually zero economic leverage over Moscow

Experts say Australia has few options for sanctions against Russia given the negligible trade between the two nations

The Guardian - UK

Can Germany function without Vladimir Putin’s gas?

Nord Stream 2 was meant to deliver 70% of country’s gas and switch to renewable energy sources has been slow

Daily Record

Ukraine: Fresh strikes hit Kyiv amid warnings Russian forces closing in on capital

The Ukrainian foreign minister, Dmytro Kuleba, said in a tweet just before 4am on Friday that "horrific rocket strikes" hit the city.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Klitschko Brothers to Take up Arms and Fight for Ukraine

Former heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko said he would take up arms alongside his brother and fellow Hall of Famer Wladimir Klitschko to fight in what is a "bloody war" following Russia's invasion of their country Ukraine. Russia launched its invasion by land, air and sea on Thursday following a…

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The Independent UK

Ukraine invasion: What to know as Russian troops sweep in

Russian forces have moved to the outskirts of Ukraine’s capital as U.S. officials warn that President Vladimir Putin may be intent on installing a new, more Russia-friendly government

Al Jazeera

Ukraine-Russia crisis: Will China be Putin’s economic lifeline?

Beijing has emerged as a key player with the potential to undermine the international pressure campaign against Moscow.

The Independent UK

Russia failing to achieve ‘any major objectives’ in Ukraine and has lost 450 personnel, UK defence secretary says

‘Russia has lost significant amounts of armour and people – Ukrainians are fighting brave’, Ben Wallace says

Evening Standard

Leaders of 30 Nato allied nations to meet on Friday amid rocket strikes on Kyiv

The Ukrainian foreign minister said the capital was hit in the early hours of Friday

Wales Online

When the Soviet Union ended and the countries that were in it

Vladimir Putin and Russia's invasion of Ukraine may well spring in part from his desire to re-establish the Soviet Union

Asharq Al-Awsat

Asian Markets Track Wall St Rally as Traders Weigh Russia Sanctions

Equities bounced back Friday from the previous day's rout with investors taking their lead from a rally on Wall Street after Washington decided against imposing the stiffest sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to send troops into Ukraine sent shockwaves through Asian and…

Newslaundry

Ukraine crisis: Front pages call it invasion, channels battle for ‘world exclusive’

In an op-ed for the New York Times in 2017, Ronald Steinman, the NBC bureau chief in Saigon in 1966, said that his role in the first televised war – the Vietnam war – was clear: “to supply NBC News with an endless story of the war”.

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