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Britain and US fear Russia could be setting stage to use chemical weapons

White House press secretary Jen Psaki says false Russian claims about alleged US chemical weapons in Ukraine may be pretext

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine evacuated 40,000 in one day but problems with Mariupol, Kyiv and Kharkiv areas -official

Ukraine evacuated more than 40,000 people in one day on Wednesday but struggled to get civilians away from conflict zones around the cities of Kyiv, Kharkiv and Mariupol, one of the negotiators in the Russia talks David Arakhamia said.

Reuters

Prince Charles moved to tears by Ukrainian dad with daughter who fled Kyiv

The heir to the throne visited a midweek shelter for refugees in London where he met father and daughter, Andriy and Veronika Kopylash, who are from Kyiv

Daily Mirror

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Russia-Ukraine war military dispatch: March 9, 2022

A roundup of the key battleground developments on Day 14 of Russia’s multi-pronged invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

EU hits Russia, Belarus with more sanctions, set to snub Ukraine on swift membership

The European Union announced fresh sanctions against Russia and its ally Belarus on Wednesday but EU leaders are set to rebuff Kyiv's appeal for accelerated membership of the bloc when they meet on Thursday to discuss Russia's war in Ukraine.

Reuters

Fighting hampers renewed efforts to evacuate Ukrainian cities

Russia and Ukraine had pledged to respect the truce starting at 9:00 am to evacuate six besieged cities.

Al Jazeera

Former Miss Ukraine recounts escape from Kyiv with 7-year-old son: ‘There was no place where bombs would not explode’

‘There was no place where sirens would not sound, where rockets and bombs would not explode,’ Veronika Didusenko says

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Assam students stranded in Sumy leave Kyiv safely, set to enter Poland

GUWAHATI: A group of about 40 students from Assam, all from the Sumy State University, crossed capital Kyiv without any hindrance and are set to reach the Poland border on Wednesday evening. Unfortunately, the students had to leave behind many of their cherished belongings, including books, which they fear would…

The Times of India

Officials ‘seriously concerned’ Putin could use chemical weapons in Ukraine

An official warned that Russian troops on the ground are ‘continuing to tighten the noose’ around Kyiv.

The Independent UK

Week Two of Russia’s war in Ukraine brings tighter sanctions

The US bans oil imports and several major companies halt operations in Russia as the West ramps up economic punishment.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine war in pictures: Refugees, protests and resistance as Russian war enters third week

More than 2 million people that have fled the war, in what’s thought to be Europe’s fastest-growing refugee crisis since the Second World War

The Independent UK

Ukraine children's hospital suffers 'colossal' damage in Russian attack

Children are reported to be buried under rubble of the hospital and maternity ward

Wales Online

Ukrainian women fleeing war find welcome, and work, in Eastern Europe

Two days after arriving from the bombarded outskirts of Kyiv following a gruelling journey, 24-year-old Ukrainian Olga Yasnopolska signed a contract to work for a large German automotive parts supplier in western Hungary.

Reuters

Trevor Noah on gas prices: ‘The next Fast and Furious movie is gonna be on public transport’

Late-night hosts discuss record-high prices, Zelenskiy’s defiant video from Kyiv and Biden’s ban of Russian oil and gas imports

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UK plans to send anti-aircraft weapons to Ukraine, says Ben Wallace

Defence secretary says Ukraine desperately seeking more arms as Russian forces try to circle Kyiv

Evening Standard

Why there’s a bit of all of us that wants to go and fight in Ukraine

“I have to do my part, whatever that may be,” a 22-year-old lad from Hampshire declared, en route to Ukraine. Another Brit bound for Kyiv said, “it’s very black and white - someone has to stand up”.

Daily Mirror

Klitschko brothers demand Russian boxer is banned from fighting Canelo Alvarez

Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko - the former world heavyweight champion brothers - have called on the WBA to ban a Russian boxer set to contest a lucrative bout with Canelo Alvarez

Los Angeles Times

Evacuation efforts resume in Ukraine; power cut to Chernobyl plant

KOZELETS, Ukraine — As basic survival grows increasingly precarious, civilian evacuation efforts resumed Wednesday in Ukrainian cities battered by a Russian assault that shows no let-up after two weeks of relentless bombardment.

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The Independent UK

Ukrainian girl who stole hearts singing ‘Let it Go’ in bunker escapes to Poland

Amelia Anisovych spent six days in a bunker in Kyiv before fleeing to Poland to stay with her grandmother

Reuters

Delivery app Glovo to provide humanitarian support in Ukraine

Spanish online delivery platform Glovo has partially resumed operations across 20 Ukrainian cities, including the capital Kyiv, to provide essential services and give humanitarian support, it said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Ukraine "association plus plus" not EU membership under discussion - EU official

European Union leaders will discuss enhancing Kyiv's links to their single market and connecting Ukraine to their energy grid under ideas for enhanced partnership or "association plus plus", an official said, making clear membership was not an option now.

Reuters

Orchestra plays national anthem in central Kyiv as Russians advance

In an act of defiance on a Kyiv square where recent uprisings have scuppered Moscow's ambitions in Ukraine, an orchestra assembled before a small crowd on Wednesday to play the national anthem as Russian forces advanced on the city.

The Independent UK

Whole world heard my daughter, says mother of Ukrainian child singing in bunker

Amelia Anisovych was filmed singing the Disney hit song Let It Go in her native tongue while sheltering in Kyiv.

The Conversation

As war rages, some Ukrainians look to Mary for protection – continuing a long Christian tradition

Ukrainian clergy demonstrating against the war in their country have appeared in media coverage carefully holding an image of the Virgin Mary, her outstretched hands lifting up the edges of a cloak.

Reuters

EU leaders split on Ukraine membership, official says

European Union leaders are split on whether to put Ukraine firmly on the path for membership, an official with the bloc said on Wednesday, a day before heads of member states are due to discuss Kyiv's request to join quickly.

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