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Russian Isolation Intensifies as Ukraine Fighting Rages

Moscow faced increasing isolation on Tuesday as President Vladimir Putin showed no sign of stopping an invasion of Ukraine, where fierce fighting and Russian bombardment have killed dozens and sparked a refugee crisis. Russia's invasion, launched last week, appears not to have achieved the decisive early gains that Putin would…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Taiwan Watches Ukraine Closely Wondering How the West Would React in Case of Chinese Invasion

Many Taiwanese are looking at the conflict between Russia and Ukraine as a warning about the country’s own precarious geopolitical situation.

The News Lens

Ukraine-Russia news – live: Moscow tells residents to leave Kyiv as Putin’s forces drop bomb near TV tower

Hundreds of Russian armoured vehicles, tanks and towed artillery are moving towards Kyiv

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Crypto will not save Russia from sanctions, experts say

Faced with the toughest economic sanctions ever imposed on a major power, Moscow has limited options to lessen the pain.

Al Jazeera

Russia bombards Ukraine urban areas as armed convoy stalls

Russia bombed a TV tower in Ukraine's capital on Tuesday and rained rockets on the city of Kharkiv as Moscow intensified its bombardment of Ukrainian urban areas in a shift of tactics after its six-day invasion stalled.

Reuters

What are capital controls and how is Russia seeking to use them to ease the pain of sanctions?

Moscow forced to introduce damage-limitation measures to control economy as ruble crashes to historic low in response to hard-hitting penalties for Ukraine invasion

The Independent UK

US expelling Russian diplomats from UN mission in New York

US mission to UN accuses Russian diplomats of ‘espionage activities’, but Moscow’s envoy slams move as ‘hostile’.

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Louis Tomlinson cancels Moscow and Kyiv shows as he condemns 'needless war'

Louis Tomlinson - who found fame in boyband One Direction - took to Twitter to share the update on his shows

Daily Mirror

Assault on Ukraine’s democracy has plenty to teach America

Just because our democracy will be 250 years old later in this decade does not mean that we can take it for granted.

Chicago Sun-Times

4 options Vladimir Putin could be considering as Ukraine resists Russian attacks

Russian President Vladimir Putin's initial plans for Ukraine are somewhat in tatters, but he does have four clear options going forward - with the spoils of 'victory' still largely unclear

Daily Mirror

Latest Ukraine updates: Kyiv TV tower hit in alleged attack

Russia-Ukraine crisis news from March 1: Washington says Russian ‘crimes’ in Ukraine are ‘mounting by the hour’.

Al Jazeera

White House: banning Russian flights is not off the table, no decision made

The White House said on Monday that barring Russian flights over the United States as part of the U.S. response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine was not off the table but there had not been a decision made on the matter.

Reuters

Big Tech caught in information war between west and Russia

Facebook, TikTok block access to Kremlin-backed media in the EU as Moscow complains of censorship

Financial Times

Biden says Americans should not worry about nuclear war

Americans should not be worried about nuclear war, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday, the day after Russian President Vladimir Putin put Russia's nuclear deterrent on high alert amid Moscow's ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

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Belarus leader allowed Russia to 'make a mockery' of sovereignty in Ukraine invasion -U.S. State Dept

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has allowed Russian leader Vladimir Putin to "make a mockery" of Belarus' sovereignty by allowing Moscow's forces to launch their attack on Ukraine from its territory, U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Monday.

Reuters

Demand for VPNs in Russia, Ukraine leaps as internet control tightens

As Russian and Ukrainian websites fall victim to cyber attacks and Moscow restricts access to some foreign social media, internet users across both countries have turned to online tools to help circumvent the blocks.

France 24

From the Maidan protests to Russia's invasion: Eight years of conflict in Ukraine

Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine on February 24 placed the smaller eastern European country at the centre of international concern. FRANCE 24 traces the chronology of the conflict between Moscow and Kyiv to the Maidan protests in Ukraine’s capital in late 2013.

The Hindu

Debunking Russia’s international law justifications

The grounds on which the Russian President has tried to justify Moscow’s illegal actions against Ukraine are erroneous

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The Guardian - US

Many predicted Nato expansion would lead to war. Those warnings were ignored

It has long been clear that Nato expansion would lead to tragedy. We are now paying the price for the US’s arrogance

Asharq Al-Awsat

Western Companies Head For the Exit in Russia as Sanctions Tighten

Energy giant BP, global bank HSBC and the world's biggest aircraft leasing firm AerCap joined a growing list of companies looking to exit Russia on Monday, as Western sanctions tightened the screws on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. The West has moved to punish Russia with a raft of…

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China Is in Awkward Position over Ukraine, Says US Official

US Indo-Pacific policy coordinator Kurt Campbell said on Monday that China was in an awkward position of sustaining ties with Russia during Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, but that Washington wants to keep communication lines with Beijing open. The White House on Sunday called on China to condemn Russia for its…

Chicago Sun-Times

Ukraine seeks to join EU as round of talks with Russia ends

Russian and Ukrainian officials held their meeting on Day Five of the war under the shadow of Putin’s nuclear threats.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Isolated Russia Defends Ukraine War at UN General Assembly

Facing deepening isolation on the world stage, Russia faced a crucial test of support Monday as the 193 members of the UN General Assembly held an extraordinary debate on a resolution condemning Moscow's "unprovoked armed aggression" in Ukraine. During the rare emergency special session -- just the 11th the Assembly…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Slaps Sanctions on Russia’s Central Bank, Threatens More Action

The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Russia's central bank and other key sources of wealth, dealing a crushing blow to the country's economy in further punishment of Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. The measures, which blocked Americans from engaging in any transactions involving Russia's central bank, finance…

Mic

It is not up to individuals to stop this war

Heroic actions and massive protests of the Russian invasion have gone viral. But it’s not citizens’ responsibility to fix this.

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