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Scots dad in Ukraine frantically packs bags and flees with young family as Russia tensions rise

Stuart McKenzie, wife Lena and the couple's two sons have been forced to leave most of their belongings behind as they travel to Poland in fear of evacuation chaos.

Daily Record

Latest updates: Biden, Zelenskyy agree to pursue diplomacy

Two leaders agree in phone call on both carrot and stick in response to Russian military buildup, White House says.

Al Jazeera

Biden and Zelensky agree on need for ‘diplomacy and deterrence’ during call on Ukraine crisis

US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky agreed on the need to pursue ‘diplomacy and deterrence’ in response to Russia’s buildup of more than 100,000 troops near Ukraine. Catch up on the day's events as they unfolded on FRANCE 24.

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UK troops sent to help train Ukrainian army to leave country

Armed forces minister says personnel will withdraw after fears of ‘no-notice attack’ from Russia

The Guardian - UK

Winter Olympics 2022 day eight: skeleton, women’s curling and more – as it happened

Updates from day eight of the winter Games as Jaclyn Narracott took Australia’s first ever medal in skeleton

The Guardian - UK

Russia may invade Ukraine any day, U.S. warns

As diplomatic options for averting war in Ukraine appeared to narrow, the White House said President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin would discuss the crisis by phone on Saturday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden orders 3,000 more troops to Poland amid Ukraine crisis

A senior defense official says President Joe Biden has approved the deployment of 3,000 more U.S. troops to Poland

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Exclusive-U.S. to send 3,000 additional troops to Poland, officials say

The United States will send 3,000 additional troops to Poland, Poland's Defence Minister said late on Friday, confirming an earlier Reuters report, as Russia held military exercises in Belarus and the Black Sea following the buildup of its forces near Ukraine.

Reuters

Polish ruling party presents bill to end rule of law dispute with EU

Poland's ruling nationalists proposed legislation on Friday aiming to ease a dispute with the European Union over judiciary independence and unlock access to EU funds.

Reuters

Amazon Got Tax Breaks Worth At Least $4.7B Over Last Decade

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) scooped at least $4.7 billion in tax breaks globally during the past ten years as per watchdog group and a global labor federation, the Vice reports. The tax breaks pertained to its warehouses, data centers, offices, call centers, and film production projects. The vast majority of these tax breaks…

Benzinga

EU threatens sanctions on Russia’s financial, energy sectors in event of Ukraine invasion

EU sanctions would target Russia’s financial and energy sectors if Moscow opts to invade Ukraine, EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday. The UK, US and Estonia also urged their nationals to leave Ukraine as Russia prepared to hold fresh military exercises near the two countries’ border and…

France 24

High energy prices send Europe's businesses, homes reeling

Spiking energy prices are raising utility bills from Poland to the United Kingdom, leaving people struggling to make ends meet and small businesses uncertain about much longer they can stay afloat

The Independent UK

‘Black Death’ may not have killed half of Europe as previously believed, study finds

Parts of Poland, the Baltic countries, and central Spain may have experienced ‘much lighter touch’ of pandemic, research suggests

The Independent UK

Johnson receives ‘partygate’ police questionnaire – as it happened

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U.S. F-15 fighter jets land in Poland, says minister

American F-15 jets landed at a Polish air base on Thursday, Warsaw's defence minister said, as NATO beefs up the military presence on its eastern flank amid tensions over a standoff between Ukraine and Russia.

The Independent UK

Latvia passes long-awaited Holocaust restitution law

The bill includes funding to revitalize the Baltic nation’s Jewish community, which was almost completely wiped out during World War II

The Guardian - UK

EU to launch rare inquiry into Pegasus spyware scandal

Approval for move expected after evidence government critics in Hungary and Poland were targeted

Reuters

Poland, as OSCE head, says political will needed to end Ukraine-Russia standoff

Poland's Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau on Thursday called on all sides to show political will to end the standoff between Ukraine and Russia, speaking on a visit to Kyiv as holder of the rotating presidency of the OSCE.

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Wales Online

USAF sends B-52 bombers to England and F-15 fighter jets to Poland as Ukraine tensions deepen

Prime Minister Boris Johnson says Russian invasion of Ukraine would result in 'serious bloodshed'

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson's woes follow him on diplomatic trip abroad

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hasn't been able to escape his domestic woes during a trip to Belgium and Poland aimed at increasing pressure on Russia over its troop buildup near Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson says John Major’s claim that he has ‘shredded’ UK’s reputation abroad ‘demonstrably untrue’ – as it happened

Boris Johnson responds to former prime minister’s assertion that UK’s influence in world has weakened under his leadership

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson warns Ukraine crisis is Europe’s ‘most dangerous moment’ for decades

PM and foreign secretary embark on diplomatic push with trips to Russia and Poland

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson says Europe facing ‘dangerous moment’ as warning sent to Putin over Ukraine

The PM was on Thursday visiting Warsaw in a show of support to Poland

Asharq Al-Awsat

UK Readies 1,000 More Troops as Johnson Visits NATO, Poland

Britain said Wednesday it was ready to deploy 1,000 more troops to deal with any humanitarian crisis linked to Ukraine, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson headed to NATO and Poland. His trip Thursday coincides with crisis talks in Moscow between British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and her counterpart Sergei Lavrov,…

Wales Online

Boris Johnson in Poland as more UK troops go on standby for eastern Europe

Meanwhile, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is in Moscow for talks with her counterpart Sergei Lavrov

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