Social media users call on supermarkets to change name of chicken kiev in solidarity with Ukraine Kyiv is the name of Ukraine’s capital city The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022
BBC News' Clive Myrie: His wife, children and why he will be back to Ukraine The BBC presenter has been reporting each day live from Kyiv under highly dangerous circumstances Wales Online · Mar 3, 2022
‘Annihilation’: Ukraine civilian death toll rises as Vladimir Putin steps up bombardment Horrifying reports pour in from cities round Ukraine as International Criminal Court orders investigators into region Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2022
Evening Standard Comment: Britain must bear the economic price to stand up to Vladimir Putin Freedom has a price. Throughout history, individuals and entire nations have had to struggle for the right to determine their own destinies. This is now being played out — in real-time — in Ukraine, where one million people have been forced to flee their homes while those trapped in cities… Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2022
Kyiv shrines, memorials with powerful symbolic value at risk Kyiv, bracing for a Russian attack, is the spiritual heart of Ukraine, and some of the nation's most sacred Orthodox shrines are located there The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022
From zero to hero: Poland's transformation after Russian invasion of Ukraine IN THE PAPERS - Thursday, March 3: The front pages continue their focus on Vladimir Putin's bloody offensive in Ukraine. We also look at how Poland is enjoying positive publicity for a change and hoping to redeem itself in the eyes of the EU after years of strained ties. Finally,… France 24 · Mar 3, 2022
Ukrainian couple, lovers during Soviet rule, watch Russia invade from afar Viktor Paniouk and Lyudmyla Bots met and fell in love in Kyiv in October 1990 during a hunger strike for Ukrainian independence from Soviet rule, achieved a year later. Now the two 54-year-olds, thousands of miles away in Argentina, are watching in horror from afar as Russian troops invade their… Reuters · Mar 3, 2022
‘Hollywood hellraiser and celebrity activist’, citizen Sean Penn is at it again, this time in Kyiv Oscar-winner Sean Penn has a history of activism. He returned to Ukraine ahead of the Russian invasion to film the unfolding crisis in a new documentary. The New Daily · Mar 3, 2022
Ukraine Refugee Count Tops 1 Million, Russians Besiege Ports More than 1 million people have fled Ukraine following Russia’s invasion, in the swiftest refugee exodus this century, the United Nations said Thursday, as Moscow said it was ready for more talks to end fighting even as its forces pressed their assaults on the country’s second-largest city and two strategic… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 3, 2022
Ukraine crisis: What are the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics? Pro-Russian separatist regions declared independence from Kyiv in 2014 The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022
Lorraine Kelly in tears as Strictly star Nikita pleads for help over Ukraine crisis Strictly Come Dancing star and Ukrainian, Nikita Kuzmin told Lorraine Kelly his fears for his Grandmother who is in Kyiv. Lorraine was left emotional as he shared what his grandma says to them. Edinburgh Live · Mar 3, 2022
Why has Russia invaded Ukraine? Everything you need to know UK warns Vladimir Putin ‘bent on full-scale invasion’ of western neighbour The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022
Disabled orphans fleeing Kyiv received by Poles, Hungarians Some of Ukraine’s most vulnerable citizens have reached safety in Poland through an effort of solidarity and compassion that transcended borders and raised a powerful counterpoint to war The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022
Kyiv city mayor says situation "difficult but under control" The situation in Ukraine's capital Kyiv is "difficult but under control", mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Thursday. Reuters · Mar 3, 2022
Reuters · Mar 3, 2022 Russia aims to stop Ukraine from joining NATO - Lavrov The Russian military operation against Ukraine is aimed, among other things, at ensuring that Kyiv does not join NATO, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told Russian state television on Thursday.
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022 Moment huge explosion rocks Kyiv turning night sky orange ‘like lightning’ as Russian airstrikes intensify Blast also hits city’s railway station, from where thousands of refugees are desperately trying to escape
Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2022 ‘Kyiv will be Putin’s Stalingrad’: Dispatch from Ukraine’s capital on eighth day of war Tens of thousands have managed to leave the city during the last week and many of the remainder are unsure whether to stay or run, writes Bohdan Nahaylo
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2022 First Thing: Russia captures Kherson as Ukrainian refugees climb to 1m The port city’s mayor tells residents to obey a curfew imposed by ‘armed visitors’. Plus, House committee says Trump violated federal laws over election
Daily Record · Mar 3, 2022 Kyiv rocked by four huge explosions as ‘white flash’ illuminates night sky Ukraine’s capital Kyiv was lit up by at least four major explosions on Thursday morning with video evidence showing a “white flash” across the night’s sky.
France 24 · Mar 3, 2022 Civilians fleeing Kyiv face a trip complicated by roadblocks and clashes As the noose tightens around Kyiv, with the massive arrival of Russian forces, civilians continue to flee the Ukrainian capital. Their trip is complicated by the fighting and they are slowed down by many roadblocks. FRANCE 24’s Rob Parsons, Clovis Casali and Abdullah Malkawi report from the ground.
Caixin Global · Mar 3, 2022 Wounded Chinese Citizen in Ukraine ‘Out of Danger,’ Ministry Says A witness who traveled with the victim told a Chinese newspaper that shots were fired at them as they were driving on highway from Kyiv to Lviv
Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2022 Ukraine: Aunt killed by Russians after attempting to recover nephew’s body The woman was killed in an ambush
Reuters · Mar 3, 2022 Hungary evacuates 32 people from embassy in Kyiv -minister Hungary has evacuated 32 people from its embassy in Kyiv, including the Hungarian ambassador, two journalists, 10 South African and 10 Nigerian nationals, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Thursday.
Al Jazeera · Mar 3, 2022 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: List of key events from day eight As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its eighth day, we take a look at the major developments.
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022 Russian convoy advancing on Kyiv ‘delayed by staunch resistance and mechanical breakdown’, MoD says MoD says 40-mile column has made ‘little discernible progress in over three days’