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Ukrainian filmmaker hopes burgeoning local industry perseveres

As Russia began its invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, local filmmaker Olga Zhurzhenko fled Kyiv, where she had been working on an animated feature, and drove to Odessa to be closer to her family. She was growing worried as she was joined on the roads by her colleagues and other…

Los Angeles Times

Air India starts evacuation flights to countries bordering Ukraine

Government asks all airlines to participate in the operation to bring back Indians

The Hindu

Blinken condemns reports of mounting civilian deaths in Ukraine

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke on Friday with his Ukrainian counterpart and condemned reports of mounting civilian deaths, including those of Ukrainian children, due to attacks around Kyiv, a State Department spokesperson said.

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Russia attacks are more brutal, Ukraine gathering war crimes evidence -ambassador

The Russian assault on Ukraine was more brutal on Friday with attacks on civilian infrastructure and Kyiv, but Moscow's forces did not advance as planned and the capital remained firmly in Ukrainian control, Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova said.

Reuters

The fight for Kyiv: Ukrainians offer resistance but know the biggest battle is ahead

Russian troops have advanced far into Ukraine and are closing in on the capital. Kim Sengupta, in Kyiv, talks to those trying to repel the invaders

The Independent UK

Difficult to 'talk about the climate,' says Ukrainian scientist

As fighting reached the outskirts of Kyiv on Friday evening, families across the region were taking shelter — including Yakiv Didukh, the sole Ukrainian scientist working on a landmark U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report expected Monday.

Reuters

Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Gold Down 2%; CarGurus Shares Jump Following Upbeat Q4 Results

U.S. stocks remained higher toward the end of trading on Friday after recording gains in the previous session. Russian forces have advanced to the outskirts of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. Saboteurs are already in the city, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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Analysis-Putin's end-game? Split Ukraine and install 'tame' leadership, analysts say

Russia's invasion of Ukraine looks designed to take Kyiv and create a land corridor south to the Black Sea, splitting the country into two, military analysts and former officials said, echoing the view of Ukraine's generals.

Reuters

Greek embassy staff leave Kyiv as fighting reaches city's outskirts

Greece's embassy staff and its ambassador in Kyiv are leaving the city, the country's foreign ministry said on Friday, but consulates in Mariupol and Odessa will remain open.

Reuters

Power station in Kyiv operating as normal - TV report

A power station in the north of Kyiv is operating as usual, Ukrainian TV reported on Friday, after the capital's mayor said earlier that blasts had been heard in its vicinity.

Reuters

Russian forces tighten hold on Kyiv in attempt to topple government

Bombing intensifies as Volodymyr Zelenskiy warns ‘This night will be the hardest’

The Guardian - US

Russia-Ukraine war updates: Kyiv placed under strict curfew to enable 'more effective defense of the capital' as it happened

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko introduces a 5pm to 8am curfew for two days amid fears of "saboteurs" entering the city as his brother, fellow former boxing champ Vladimir issues a desperate plea to Western nations.

ABC News

Hundreds take to Scottish streets in second day of protests against Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Protestors demonstrated against the Kremlin with placards, chatting, speeches and pipes as Russian aggression against Ukraine ramped further on Friday.

Daily Record

‘A child running from bombs’: UK couple fear for teenager fleeing Russian attack on Ukraine

Exclusive: ‘I don’t care what the government says. I’ll be driving to Poland to get my daughter,’ Jason Owen from Southampton says

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Evening Standard

Shocking video shows moment military vehicle drives over car in Kyiv

Social media footage appeared to show the driver being pulled out of the wreckage alive by locals

Daily Record

Russian invasion in Ukraine: Sanctions, protests and whether British troops likely to get involved

Protests have been held across the world as fresh explosions rocketed Ukraine this morning.

Daily Mirror

Inside terrifying evacuation of Kyiv as homes hit with missiles and Russia inches closer

EXCLUSIVE: Mirror reporter Andy Lines was among thousands of people who had to flee Kyiv today as Russian tanks got close to the Ukrainian capital. People left the city by car, train, bus, bike and even on foot

Reuters

UK says Russian forces continue advance towards Kyiv

Britain's defence intelligence chief said on Friday that Russian forces were continuing to advance towards Kyiv as they sought to topple Ukraine's government.

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The Independent UK

Ukrainian family forced to flee Kyiv as ‘worst case scenario’ invasion unfolds

Polina Karabach said it is unclear if she will ever be able to return to the city, but said she is holding onto the hope that one day she can.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson sanctions Vladimir Putin as Russian forces target Ukraine President in Kyiv

The UK and the EU issued personal sanctions against the Russian President as western intelligence said Ukraine's 'strong resistance' to invasion left them targeting the Ukraine president to force a swift surrender.

The Independent UK

‘Living nightmare’: British couple stuck in Kyiv with newborn surrogate twins

Manisha and Metaish Parmar can hear explosions and gunfire from their apartment in the Ukrainian capital where they are stranded with their babies.

Daily Record

Death toll of people killed in Ukraine on the rise as casualties begin to soar

Vladimir Putin's Russian war of aggression has already led to the deaths of scores of innocent people.

Evening Standard

Russian army circling Kyiv as west fear Putin could deploy thermobaric bombs if his plans stall

Heavily armoured Russian troops are seeking to encircle Kyiv, Britain’s chief of military intelligence said on Friday.

Daily Record

Hero Ukrainian fighter pilot who shoots Russian planes from sky dubbed the 'Ghost of Kyiv'

The legend of heroism has already emerged for the defenders just two days into the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Daily Mirror

Russia Ukraine war: UK to personally sanction Vladimir Putin over invasion

Boris Johnson told Nato leaders that London would target the Russian President and his foreign minister Sergei Lavrov over Moscow's brutal attack on Ukraine

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