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Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine will release prisoners with combat experience to 'compensate for their guilt in the hottest spots of war' — as it happened

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says prisoners who have real combat experience will be released from jail and will be able to "compensate for their guilt in the hottest spots of war".

ABC News

Ukraine athletes defend country, demand sanctions for Russia

With Russian troops encircling the capital of Kyiv, some four dozen athletes from Ukraine and elsewhere sent an open letter to Olympic and Paralympic leaders urging them to immediately suspend the Russian and Belarussian Olympic and Paralympic Committees

The Independent UK

Belarus votes to give up non-nuclear status

Belarusian referendum ditching neutral status comes as Russia put nuclear forces on high alert amid Ukraine war.

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Vladimir Putin puts Russia's nuclear forces on alert, as Ukraine agrees to talks with Russia

The United States and Ukraine say they will not back down even as Vladimir Putin says he has placed Russia's nuclear forces on high alert.

ABC News

Ukrainian official says missiles launched from Belarus to Ukraine

Missiles launched from Belarus had hit an airport in Zhytomyr in northern Ukraine on Sunday, an adviser to Ukraine's interior minister said.

Reuters

EU to close airspace to Russia, curb media, target Belarus

The European Union will shut down EU airspace to Russian aircraft, seek to ban Russian state-owned media in the bloc and target Russian ally Belarus with sanctions, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday.

Reuters

Anti-war protests break out as Belarus votes to renounce non-nuclear status

Protesters took to the streets as Belarus held a referendum on Sunday to adopt a new constitution that would ditch its non-nuclear status at a time when the country has become a launchpad for Russian troops invading Ukraine.

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Ukrainian and Russian diplomats to meet as Putin puts nuclear forces on alert

The move comes as tensions heighten between Russia and the west

Wales Online

Putin puts Russia’s nuclear deterrent on alert in stand-off with West

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has agreed to talks with a Russian delegation on the border with Belarus.

The Independent UK

Ukraine says to meet Russia for talks at Belarus border

Ukraine said on Sunday it would hold talks with Russia at its border with Belarus -- near the Chernobyl exclusion zone -- after a call between President Volodymyr Zelensky and Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko.

Bangkok Post

Ukraine and Russia to hold negotiations without preconditions near Ukrainian-Belarusian border

The Ukrainian president has said Ukraine and Russian delegations will meet for negotiations at the Ukrainian-Belarusian border.

Evening Standard

Ukraine agrees to hold peace talks with Russia at Belarus border

A diplomatic meeting is to take place in an unspecified location on the Ukraine-Belarus border

The Independent UK

Putin signals escalation as he puts Russia’s nuclear force on high alert

Deterrence order given as Zelenskiy says Ukraine delegation will meet Russian officials at Belarus border

The Guardian - UK

Belarus special forces preparing to attack Kyiv, Ukrainian intelligence warns

Planes inside Belarus are reported to have been seen being loaded up ready to assault the city

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Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin puts Russia's nuclear deterrent forces on alert over tensions with West

It comes as Ukrainian intelligence has learned from within Belarus that “special ops” troops have been spotted loading up planes for a major attack

Nottingham Post

Belarus special forces 'preparing for attack on Kyiv'

Ukrainian intelligence say they were spotted loading up planes

Daily Mirror

Belarus 'to join Ukraine invasion' and preparing for air assault on Kyiv

Ukrainian intelligence has learned from within Belarus that “special ops” troops have been spotted loading up planes for a major attack

Reuters

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he spoke to Belarus' Lukashenko

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday said on his Telegram channel that he had spoken with Belarus' leader Alexander Lukashenko, after Kyiv had rejected talks in Belarus, accusing it of allowing Russian troops through its territory.

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The Independent UK

Belarus holds constitutional vote as crisis in Ukraine rages

Belarusians are voting in a constitutional referendum that the country’s authoritarian leader called to cement his 27-year-old grip on power, even as he offers the country’s territory to his ally Russia to invade Ukraine

Chronicle Live

Ukraine 'ready' for peace talks with Russia - but conditions need to be met

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy refused Russia's selection of Belarus as location for peace talks, but suggested alternatives

Edinburgh Live

UK Foreign Office prepares 'hit list' of Russian oligarchs to sanction amid Ukraine conflict

It came as the Kremlin said a Russian delegation has arrived in the Belarusian city of Homel for talks with Ukrainian officials, but Ukraine's leader said his country would not meet in Belarus after it was used as a staging ground for the invasion.

Chronicle Live

"Complete agreement that it was the right decision” Newcastle Eagles back visa ban of Belarusian basketball team

The Belarusian men's basketball team were due to fly in to Tyneside on Saturday but had their visas cancelled after the alarming events in Ukraine

Al Jazeera

Ukraine rejects Belarus as Russia talks host, lists alternatives

Kremlin says official delegation arrived in Gomel for talks; Kyiv says it wants ‘only real negotiations’.

Axios

Ukraine's President Zelensky rejects Russia's Belarus peace talks offer, saying it's not neutral

"Any other city would work for us ... in a country from whose territory rockets are not being fired."

Asharq Al-Awsat

Zelenskiy Says Russia’s Actions Bear Signs of Genocide, Rejects Talks in Belarus

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the world on Sunday to scrap Russia's voting power at the UN Security Council and said Russian actions verged on "genocide." "This is terror. They are going to bomb our Ukrainian cities even more, they are going to kill our children even more subtly.

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