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Fears grow for 1,000 civilians buried under theatre reduced to rubble by Russian bombs

As many as 1,300 people are thought to have been in the basement of the three-storey building and only around 130 have been able to get out so far. Only a few more people emerged from the ruins today

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine has thrust him into the global spotlight. But his private life remains hidden in shadows

Over decades in public life, Russia's President crafted an image as a tough man. And the women in his life rarely feature in the Putin cult of personality.

ABC News

Russian foreign minister praises Fox News coverage of war in Ukraine

Sergei Lavrov says only Fox is presenting an ‘alternative point of view’ rather than ‘information terrorism’

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‘We waited for death’: Mariupol siege survivor recounts ordeal

The Ukrainian port city of Mariupol has been devastated by relentless Russian bombardment.

Al Jazeera

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s video about Ukraine has been trending on social media in Russia

Russia has restricted most social media

The Independent UK

How Ukrainian president Zelensky’s simple green T-shirt became an iconic message of defiance

Clothes can send a message, even when they are very basic indeed, writes Andrew Buncombe

The Independent UK

Joe Biden warns Xi Jinping of ‘consequences’ if China backs Russia

Leaders spoke for nearly two hours but Biden did not make any direct requests to Xi to persuade Putin to end the attack

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West accuses Russia of using UN council to spread propaganda

Six Western nations are accusing Russia of using the U.N. Security Council to launder disinformation, spread propaganda and justify an unprovoked attack on Ukraine

The Independent UK

Defiant Odessa Is Seen Vulnerable to Russian Sea Assault

Black and white newsreel from 1941 shows residents of Odessa, then a Soviet city, building barricades with cobblestones, while the streets are lined with sandbag defenses and "hedgehog" anti-tank barriers as German and Romanian forces approach. Fast forward 81 years, and similar scenes are playing out in the picturesque Black…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian foreign minister praises Fox News’ Ukraine coverage and condemns other US outlets as propaganda

‘Only Fox News is trying to present some alternative point of view,’ Sergei Lavrov says

The Independent UK

Fearing arrest, Russian critics of Ukraine war find refuge in Armenia

Russia’s crackdown on journalists, dissidents and critics of the war in Ukraine is pushing many people to flee the country, fearing arrest. FRANCE 24 spoke to four Russians who found refuge in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, after voicing their opposition to Vladimir Putin’s war.

France 24

Ukraine war food price spikes may push 40 million into extreme poverty-development group

Massive price spikes for food and energy sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine will push over 40 million people into extreme poverty, the Center for Global Development (CGDEV) said on Friday, warning against export curbs and sanctions on Russian food production.

Reuters

No fly: US to effectively ground 100 aircraft that flew to Russia

US lists Russian aircraft it says may have violated export controls, including one used by businessman Roman Abramovich.

Al Jazeera

Biden speaks with China’s Xi about Russia’s war in Ukraine

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping spoke for nearly two hours by phone Friday as the White House sought to persuade Beijing not to send military aid to support Russia’s war in Ukraine.

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How Ukrainian parents are protecting their children while trapped in cities under Russian attack

Millions of children remain trapped in areas of conflict in Ukraine as Russia's bombardment intensifies. We spoke to mothers who are bunkering down, some facing days under siege, about how they are looking after their children while they are stuck in war zones.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Civilians Survive Ukraine Theater Strike as Deadly Fighting Rages

A Russian strike on a theater sheltering civilians in Ukraine's besieged city of Mariupol badly wounded one person but did not kill anyone, authorities said Friday, as deadly fighting raged on elsewhere across the country. Rescuers picked through the rubble to find hundreds of civilians feared trapped in the wreckage…

Benzinga

Live From Ukraine, March 18: Kharkiv On Fire

Valentyna Zakharchuk is a Ukrainian citizen who will provide daily on-the-ground updates of the Russian invasion for Benzinga. Rescuers are doing their best at the cost of their own lives.

The Hindu

India must spotlight Kyiv’s faint offering of hope

New Delhi should note President Zelensky’s constructive rethink and also drop its silence on Ukraine’s suffering

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Reuters

Biden outlines consequences to Xi if China aids Russia in Ukraine: White House

U.S. President Joe Biden described to China's President Xi Jinping in a phone call Friday "implications and consequences" if Beijing provides material support to Russia as it attacks Ukrainian cities and civilians, the White House said.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Tells Google to Stop Spreading Threats against Russians on YouTube

Russia on Friday demanded that Alphabet Inc's Google stop spreading what it called threats against Russian citizens on its YouTube video-sharing platform, a move that could presage an outright block of the service on Russian territory. Google representatives in Russia did not respond to an emailed request for comment.

The Independent UK

Biden lays out ‘consequences’ if China aids Russian invasion in call with President Xi

In two-hour call, US president provides ‘candid and direct’ assessment of Russian attacks

Tribune News Service

Parents of cinematographer killed on ‘Rust’ set are trapped in Ukraine

The parents of late “Rust” cinematographer Halyna Hutchins are reportedly trapped in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv as Russian forces continue to attack humanitarian corridors, areas designed to evacuate civilians in war.

The Independent UK

‘I need you to stop!’ Marjorie Taylor Greene fires back at reporter over questions on Russian propaganda

‘Okay, first off, that’s ridiculous and you need to stop,’ the Republican representative from Georgia says in response to allegations that she’s parroting Kremlin propaganda talking points

The Independent UK

US demands Russia allow access to detained Brittney Griner

The United States has demanded consular access to WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is faring well behind bars in Russia, according to a member of a Russian state-backed prison monitoring group

ABC News

Stolen Bitcoin, fake personas and a trip to Ukraine: Inside the case against crypto heist couple Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein

In a case prosecutors describe as "pulled from the pages of a spy novel", a young couple stands accused of profiting from a brazen cryptocurrency heist and attempting to launder stolen Bitcoin worth billions of dollars.

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