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I fled 1,200km from my home in Ukraine. I hope that Boris Johnson follows Poland’s example

I woke up in the outskirts of Kyiv to my British boyfriend telling me that we needed to get out of Ukraine. The entire country— east, west, south, and north — was being subjected to airstrikes by Russia. It was horrific.

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson rules out Nato bringing in no-fly zone over Ukraine

PM said no allies are considering measure to help repel the Russian invasion as it will involve ‘shooting down russian planes’

Evening Standard

Why is Nato reluctant to enforce a no-fly zone over Ukraine?

Military alliance wary of provoking wider war with Vladimir Putin’s Russia by deploying peacekeeping planes to shield skies over Kyiv and block air strikes

The Independent UK

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UK and EU diplomats WALK OUT during Russian minister's speech at conference

The pre-recorded speech saw the foreign minister blame Ukraine for the war and claim Kyiv had been seeking to acquire nuclear weapons

Daily Mirror

Russian progress on Kyiv has ‘stalled’ with units ‘surrendering without a fight’, US official says

Defence official says some Russian units are running out of food and fuel and are ‘surrendering without a fight’

The Independent UK

Ukrainian musician due to play trad music at Irish bar in Kyiv instead made petrol bombs

Nadia Dobrianska Ukraine’s capital to escape Russian military air strikes

Irish Mirror

Elite fighting unit sent to assassinate Ukraine President Zelensky killed

Kyiv's Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council, Oleksiy Danilov, said the unit was closely followed since dropping into Ukraine, and has been neutralised

Daily Mirror

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‘I couldn’t leave my son’: the Ukrainians going into the war zone

At a busy train station in Poland, families arrive while others head in the opposite direction to take up arms or be with family

The Guardian - UK

Vast Russian military convoy may be harbinger of a siege of Kyiv

Analysis: convoy estimated to be 40 miles long raises fears of siege tactics and escalating civilian casualties

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine war: Boy and girl fight for life after Russian soldiers kill their 10 year-old sister and parents

Russian troops opened fire on the family as they were trying to escape Ukraine in a car

The Independent UK

Huge Russian convoy advances on Kyiv as missile hits heart of Kharkiv

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces continued to batter targets in Ukraine on Tuesday, striking the embattled nation’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, and assembling a 40-mile-long column of tanks, artillery and other military vehicles outside the capital, Kyiv, in what could be a sign of an imminent assault.

Los Angeles Times

Huge Russian convoy advances on Kyiv as missile hits heart of Kharkiv

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces continued to batter targets in Ukraine on Tuesday, striking government buildings, a television tower and the country’s main Holocaust memorial, and assembling a 40-mile-long column of tanks, artillery and other military vehicles outside the capital, Kyiv, in what could be a sign of an imminent…

Los Angeles Times

British couple’s ‘absolute nightmare’ stranded in Ukraine while collecting newborn surrogate twins

After 13 years of waiting, it was meant to be the happiest moment of their lives

The Independent UK

Volunteers praise donation response for Ukraine refugees

The shop is owned by a Ukrainian family who are working with Green Speed delivery service, who are transporting the goods to Poland and on to Kyiv.

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The Independent UK

How big is Ukraine’s air force and what weapons do they have to fight Russia

Ukraine has urged Europe to send more military support amid its fight with Russia

Los Angeles Times

Getty condemns cultural 'atrocities' as Ukrainian heritage museum burns

LOS ANGELES — As Ukrainian civilians face the terror of a Russian military barrage advancing on Kyiv, art scholars have begun decrying fallout of another kind: the destruction of the country's cultural heritage, including the apparent burning of the Ivankiv Museum about 50 miles north of the capital.

Reuters

Russian move on Kyiv stalled for now, may be rethinking approach- U.S. official

Russia's military move on Kyiv has stalled as its forces face logistics challenges, including a shortage of food for some units, and appear to be reevaluating how to move forward on the city, a senior U.S. defense official said on Tuesday.

Daily Mirror

Moment man 'stops Russian tank with bare hands' as unarmed Ukrainians confront soldiers

Russia's invasion of Ukraine entered its sixth day today, with Vladimir Putin's soldiers taking control of southern city Kherson

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The Independent UK

Ukraine invasion: Five killed as Russian missile strikes TV tower in Kyiv

Comms knocked out in fatal Russian attack

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh and Kyiv - Why the two capitals became sister cities over 30 years ago

Both known to be cultural and historic hubs in their parts of the world, Edinburgh and Kyiv were officially twinned as sister cities over 30 years ago in 1989.

The Independent UK

No Nato allies are considering a no-fly zone over Ukraine, Boris Johnson says

The Prime Minister ruled out the move despite please from Ukraine to help repel the Russian invasion.

Reuters

Exclusive-Ukraine's Zelenskiy tells Russia "just stop the bombing" before more ceasefire talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday Russia must stop bombing Ukrainian cities before meaningful talks on a ceasefire could start, as a first round of negotiations this week had yielded scant progress.

The Hindu

Many flee Kharkiv, Kyiv for safety

Indian Embassy has advised them to leave urgently

Evening Standard

Ukraine crisis: How you can help — from donating money and clothes to hosting refugees

The situation in Ukraine is horrifying — Katie Strick rounds up the most meaningful ways you can make a difference

The Independent UK

What is a vacuum bomb? New weapon ‘Putin could unleash on Ukraine’

Thermobaric weapons are the most brutal war weapons that exist apart from nuclear weapons, experts say

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