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Russia's bombardment and Ukraine's departure ban leave children and those with disabilities most vulnerable

Russia’s war on Ukraine is driving some of the most rapid movement of refugees ever seen. Its invasion and increasingly intense bombardment is generating a dire humanitarian crisis. Over 3 million people have fled across borders to Poland and other surrounding countries since February 24.

The Conversation

European Demand For US Drones, Missiles Increases After Russian Invasion: Reuters

Reuters reported that European governments approached the U.S. government and defense contractors with a shopping list of arms, including drones, missiles, and missile defenses, as the Russian invasion of Ukraine drives renewed demand for U.S. weaponry. Germany, along with its potential deal for 35 Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT) F-35 jet fighters, has inquired…

Benzinga

Ukraine: Poland reminds the EU how vulnerable its border nations really are

When a Russian airstrike hit a large military base in Ukraine just 15 miles from the Polish border, it drew instant international attention. The attack stood at strategically given its proximity to the territory of a Nato member. Any attack on Polish soil would trigger an automatic response from Nato…

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Man joins Ukraine relief effort with 700 boxes of 'wonky bread' to feed refugees

James Eid has joined food suppliers in providing relief to Ukrainian refugees amid the ongoing Russian conflict - by sending 700 boxes of 'wonky bread' to Poland

Daily Mirror

'Heartbroken' Sarah Ferguson arrives in Poland to meet Ukrainian refugees

The Duchess of York arrived in Warsaw to meet some of those who have fled their country into Poland in the last few weeks as her charity, Sarah's Trust, is offering support

Daily Mirror

Sarah, Duchess of York travels to Poland after organising help for refugees

More than 1.7 million people – out of a total of almost three million refugees – have crossed Ukraine’s border with Poland.

The Independent UK

Virgin Orbit Collaborates With POLSA To Advance Domestic Space Capabilities In Poland

Virgin Orbit Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:VORB) has signed a letter of intent with the Polish Space Agency (POLSA) to conduct a detailed analysis of LauncherOne's practical applications in support of Poland's science and economy industries. POLSA conveyed its strong interest in bringing a domestic launch capability to Poland, a development made possible through Virgin…

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Fifty Ukraine war orphans in limbo as they wait for UK visas

Government says safeguarding issues must first be investigated

Wales Online

‘I didn’t have to think about it’: the veterans bringing Ukrainian kids with cancer to Canada

Military veterans assembled a mission at hours’ notice to bring young patients from the war zone for treatment in Toronto

The Guardian - US

Ben Wallace: Britain is deploying missile defence system to Poland

Britain is deploying a missile defence system to Nato ally Poland to deter Russian attacks after Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace announced on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Birtley Community Centre packed with donations to support Ukrainian refugees

The Birtley community donated thousands of items to help those fleeing the war in Ukraine

Chronicle Live

Leeds student trying to help Ukrainian relatives escape caught in UK visa rules chaos

Volodymyr Chapman, a student at Leeds University, travelled to Poland to help his cousin Yulii Volovnikova, who described waking up on the morning of Russia's invasion of Ukraine to the sound of explosions

Leeds Live

Polish designer Maria Szmit heading home to help Ukrainian refugees desperately fleeing Russian bombs

‘I am Polish born and I feel like the freedom and lives have been taken from my Ukrainian brothers and sisters’

Birmingham Post

UK sending missile system and troops to protect Poland from Russian aggression

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said it is right to protect Poland as the country takes in the bulk of Ukrainian refugees.

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The Guardian - UK

Ukraine war prompts EU to cut Poland some slack in rule of law dispute

Sources say European commission ready to release billions in locked recovery funds

Reuters

Ukrainian refugees hope for peace, but more expected to flee

Thousands more refugees crossed into Eastern Europe on Thursday, many hoping that peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv may end the war soon, though more people were expected to flee in the days ahead.

The Independent UK

Railway glitch delays, halts trains in Poland, Italy

Railway authorities in Poland and Italy say major malfunctions in the electronic control systems have caused significant delays and cancellations on train routes in both countries

Daily Mirror

Ukraine war: UK sends high-tech missile system to Poland to protect from Russian jets

NATO troops near Ukraine's border with Poland will be given the Sky Sabre system, which the UK government claims can intercept '24 tennis balls all travelling at the speed of sound simultaneously'

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The Independent UK

‘Determined’ equestrian community taking horse boxes full of aid to Poland

Stephen Barnes is raising money to fund a trip to the Ukraine-Poland border to offer assistance to war refugees.

Reuters

Technical fault halts Polish railways, a key Ukraine exit route

Railways ground to a halt in many places across Poland on Thursday, hit by a widespread traffic control system outage, operator PKP PLK said, disrupting an important means of transport for refugees fleeing Ukraine.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: How many red lines can Putin cross before Biden declares, 'Enough'?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealed directly to Congress Wednesday to establish a no-fly zone over his country — a request that the Biden administration has already rejected. He wants Poland’s MiG-29 jets so Ukraine can fight for control of Ukrainian skies instead of opening them so Russian planes can attack…

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian father and daughter arrive at Ukrainian border after exhausting three-day drive

Rachel Eadie, 22 and her father Fraser, 52, have spent the last few days and nights travelling across Europe with local donations for refugees from Ukraine who are crossing into Poland.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian refugee ‘sad and angry’ at Russian invasion

Yana Syniavina and her mother Liubov Syniavina fled Kyiv when the war began.

Miami Herald

Miami has become a haven for Ukrainians fleeing war. Here’s one young mother’s story

MIAMI -- When Iryna Timoshenko left her woodland home near Kyiv on a cold February day, the Russian bombs had not yet set the Ukrainian skies alight.

The Times of India

Miss Poland Karolina Bielawska crowned Miss World 2021, India's Manasa Varanasi makes it to Top 13

Miss Poland Karolina Bielawska, who's currently studying for a Master's Degree in Management won the coveted Miss World 2021 crown at the coronation that took place at the Coca-Cola Music Hall in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Thursday.

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