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Scattered corpses. A rain of rockets. A week inside Russia’s war against Ukraine

SYTNYAKY, Ukraine — The shell that reamed the Russian soldiers’ vehicle scattered them in all directions. One was face down on the asphalt, arms outstretched. Another was a mass of white and red in barely-there fatigues. Heat had singed the skin of the third, and the fourth had been thrown…

Los Angeles Times

Russia-Ukraine war updates: US says it has credible reports of Russia attacking civilians

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Washington is documenting the reports to make sure relevant organisations can investigate whether war crimes have been committed.

ABC News

Putin says western sanctions are akin to act of war as Ukraine evacuation plan collapses amid shelling

Residents in Mariupol told to return to shelters as ceasefire is breached, while talks planned for Monday are set to go ahead

The Independent UK

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UK accuses Russia of using Mariupol ceasefire to ‘reset’ troops

Ministry of Defence casts doubt over Moscow’s intentions for ‘humanitarian corridors’ in Donetsk region

The Independent UK

Top French designers 'temporarily' stop business in Russia over Ukraine war

French luxury giants LVMH, Hermes and Chanel have announced that they will temporarily close their shops in Russia starting this weekend. The move comes as a reaction to Moscow's decision to invade Ukraine on 24 February.

Radio France Internationale

Israel premier meets with Putin in surprise Moscow trip

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett made an unannounced trip to Moscow Saturday to meet with Putin. Israel alerted the White House in advance of the visit.

Tribune News Service

Russia Detains WNBA All Star Brittney Griner For Alleged Possession Of Hash Oil

WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner is being detained in Russia after Customs Agents said found vape cartridges that contained hash oil in her luggage, a crime that carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison, at the Sheremetyevo airport near Moscow.

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Russia demands that Baltic countries protect its embassies

Moscow demanded on Saturday that authorities in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania take measures to protect Russia's embassies after a Russian diplomat was attacked in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, the Russian RIA news agency said.

Reuters

Blinken speaks with Chinese foreign minister on Ukraine: State Dept

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke on Saturday with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi about "Moscow's premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified war against Ukraine," a U.S. State Department spokesperson said.

Reuters

Why has Russia invaded Ukraine? The conflict explained

Vladimir Putin’s military invasion is underway after diplomatic efforts fail

The Independent UK

Ukrainian military shares footage claiming to show Russian helicopter being shot down

Clip geolocated to village 20 miles north of Kyiv where Moscow is reported to have suffered losses

The Independent UK

Bennett Meets Putin in Moscow to Discuss Ukraine Crisis

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin on Saturday to discuss the Ukraine crisis, his spokesperson said. Israel, home to a substantial population of Russian immigrants, has offered to mediate in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, though officials have previously played down…

Asharq Al-Awsat

WNBA's Brittney Griner arrested in Russia on drug charges

WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner was arrested in Russia last month at a Moscow airport after a search of her luggage revealed vape cartridges

The Independent UK

Italian, German public broadcasters suspend reporting in Russia over new media law

Italian state broadcaster RAI said on Saturday it was suspending operations in Russia to "protect the safety" of its reporters after Moscow introduced a law threatening prison terms of up to 15 years for spreading what the government terms fake news.

Reuters

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The Guardian - US

Brittney Griner: American women’s basketball superstar detained in Russia

Brittney Griner, one of America’s most decorated women’s basketball players, has been detained by Russian Federal Customs Service authorities

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine can win, says US, as fightback frustrates Putin’s plan for swift victory

Antony Blinken says Ukraine ‘absolutely can’ prevail as Russia bombs civilian targets

Reuters

Russia protests to U.S. envoy over senator's call to 'take out' Putin

Russia's Foreign Ministry protested to the U.S. ambassador in Moscow on Saturday over remarks by U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham advocating that President Vladimir Putin be assassinated.

The Guardian - UK

Germany agonises over Merkel’s legacy: did she hand too much power to Putin?

The war in Ukraine has prompted criticism of former chancellor’s decisions on Nord Stream pipeline and Russia

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Reuters

Russia says Ukraine thwarting progress by seeking to involve NATO

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's attempt to secure direct NATO help in the conflict between their countries was not helping talks between the two sides.

Reuters

Italy seizes oligarchs' villas and yachts to put pressure on Russia

Italian police have seized villas and yachts worth 143 million euros ($156 million) from five high-profile Russians who were placed on sanctions lists following Moscow's attack on Ukraine, the government said on Saturday.

Radio France Internationale

Live updates: Russia-Ukraine War - broken ceasefire & Putin threatens Ukraine "may lose statehood"

As Russia’s war on Ukraine entered Day 10, a planned cease-fire was violated in port of Mariupol and citizens were told not to evacuate. And Russian President Vladimir Putin likened Western sanctions imposed against Russia as “akin to a declaration of war” which may result in Ukraine "losing its statehood."

Reuters

Erdogan will tell Putin to stop Ukraine war during call on Sunday -spokesman

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will tell his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Sunday to stop Russia's invasion of Ukraine, an Erdogan spokesman said, while adding that it was naive to expect talks between Moscow and Kyiv to yield results while the fighting rages on.

Reuters

'Please close the sky' say Ukrainian refugees

Ukrainians fleeing into central European pleaded for Western nations to take tougher steps against Russia following Moscow's invasion that has created more than 1 million refugees.

Reuters

Britain urges its nationals to consider leaving Russia

Britain urged its nationals on Saturday to consider leaving Russia after Moscow's decision to invade Ukraine.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine War: A New Battlefront for Syrian Mercenaries

Russia’s war against Ukraine has produced a new battlefront for Syrian youth seeking to escape “hell” in their country and find ways to resolve their living, security, and economic crises. Warlords will want to profit off the conflict the way they did in other wars in Libya and Nagorno-Karabakh. With…

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