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Putin slams West’s ‘empire of lies’
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Putin’s desperate bid for quick victory
Fears are rising that an increasingly desperate Vladimir Putin has ordered his troops to seize Kyiv within the next 24 hours — by any means necessary.
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Bank of Russia responds to Western threats
The regulator pledges to protect the nation’s economy
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Ukraine’s Defenders Hold Kyiv, Battle for Kharkiv After Night of Russian Attacks
Russian forces face fierce resistance as Ukraine arms volunteers to help nation’s defense and Western economic measures against Moscow mount
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Ordinary Ukrainians Rally to Defend Homeland From Russia
Thousands of civilian fighters volunteer their service, including many from abroad, as authorities distribute rifles and others assemble Molotov cocktails and coordinate support
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‘Final review’ of Russia’s relations with West now possible – former president
Dmitry Medvedev has dubbed European organizations “meaningless almshouses”
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Zelenskyy government: What happens if Kyiv falls? What would a government in exile look like?
Russia pressed its invasion of Ukraine to the outskirts of the capital, Kyiv, Friday after unleashing airstrikes on cities and military bases and sending in troops and tanks from three sides. (Feb. 25)" data-c-credit="AP
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Russian State Media Bolster Putin’s Narrative for Ukraine Invasion
Outlets amplify claims that Kyiv is the aggressor and that Russia is acting to protect its security
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Street Battles Rage in Kyiv as Russia Presses Assault
President Volodymyr Zelensky urges Ukrainians to keep fighting
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Russia Ukraine updates: Attack on Kyiv has begun, citizens taking up weapons, significant city captured
The Russian defence ministry has claimed it has overtaken a Ukrainian city that has a population of more than 150,000 people.
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If the West doesn’t awaken, this is a moment our world could change forever
The West looks impotent as Russia marches into Ukraine and if the likes of the US, UK and Australia fail to stand up, there’s no going back.
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Putin recognizes rebel eastern Ukrainian regions as independent, undercutting peace talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Monday evening that he would recognize the independence of two breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine.
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Ukraine tensions: Biden agrees in principle to summit with Putin
US President Joe Biden has agreed "in principle" to hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the crisis over Ukraine.
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Macron makes last-minute diplomatic bid as US warns Ukraine invasion imminent
French president says he has persuaded Vladimir Putin to endorse discussions on possible leaders’ summit
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Putin ‘orders’ troops to invade Ukraine: US
US intelligence has revealed Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his troops to invade Ukraine, with the army ready to strike.
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Russia & FSU Nuclear Ukraine: What Kiev’s threats to acquire world’s deadliest weapons mean
Kiev claims it could get an A-bomb, unless it receives Western protection against Russia
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Russia cancels plan to withdraw troops from Belarus, preserving its easiest route to strike Ukraine's capital Kyi
However, officials canceled that move and said they would stay, citing increased tensions.
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EU issues warning about Russian 'isolation'
Brussels’ top official has warned of a return to the days of the Cold War
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‘Everything is on the table,’ EU chief says of Russian energy sanctions as Ukraine tensions escalate
She highlighted that Europe was currently importing 40% of its gas supply from Gazprom, a “dependency that is not sustainable.”
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