UK to allow members of public to house Ukrainian refugees fleeing Russian invasion Michael Gove to set out on Monday details of new ‘sponsored’ humanitarian route to UK The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2022
Live updates: Airstrikes hit Dnipro as Russia pushes to Kyiv Russian forces are continuing their offensive toward Kyiv on Friday from the northwest and east The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2022
Petrol near me: Glasgow's cheapest fuel locations amid price hike Motorists are being hit by rocketing fuel prices due to the Russian invasion in Ukraine – with experts warning prices will soar even further in the coming days. Glasgow Live · Mar 11, 2022
Time to Lift ‘Unjust’ Sanctions on Turkey’s Defense Industry, Erdogan Tells Biden Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told US President Joe Biden in a phone call on Thursday that it was past time to lift all “unjust” sanctions on Turkey’s defense industry. According to a statement from Erdogan’s office, he also told Biden that Turkey expected its request to purchase 40 new… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 11, 2022
U.S.'s Harris slams Putin, credits Romania for Ukraine refugee help President Vladimir Putin shows no sign of being willing to engage in diplomacy, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Friday during a visit to Romania three weeks into Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Reuters · Mar 11, 2022
John Lurie: ‘If I could teach people anything, it would be about living in the moment’ As the musician and artist’s cult TV series ‘Painting With John’ returns, he tells Kevin E G Perry about going viral in Russia, New York in the Eighties and how he hopes to inspire his viewers with his unorthodox art show The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2022
UN Security Council to Meet Friday on Biological Weapons at Moscow's Request The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting Friday on alleged manufacture of biological weapons in Ukraine at the request of Moscow, whose credibility on chemical weapons was questioned during a session on Syria. Russia on Thursday accused the United States of funding research into the development of biological… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 11, 2022
China says US used its computers for cyberattacks on Russia, Ukraine SHANGHAI: China has experienced continuous cyberattacks since February in which internet addresses in the United States have been used to seize control of Chinese computers to target Belarus, Russia and Ukraine, state news agency Xinhua said on Friday. Bangkok Post · Mar 11, 2022
Friday briefing: Biden turns trade screws on Putin Push to revoke Russia’s ‘most favoured nation’ status … global Covid toll could be triple official figures … Jussie Smollett sentenced The Guardian - AU · Mar 11, 2022
Photos show Ukrainians who 'can't leave' pets behind as they attempt to flee the Russian invasion Everywhere amid the exodus of more than 2.3 million people fleeing Russia's invasion are the pets people could not leave behind: birds, rabbits, hamsters, cats and dogs. ABC News · Mar 11, 2022
Facebook allows posts urging violence against invading Russians Tech giant says will not allow credible threats against civilians as Russia demands stop to ‘extremist activities’. Al Jazeera · Mar 11, 2022
Russia, Belarus, Ukraine to skip Malaysia's arms fair Russian, Ukrainian and Belarussian weapons makers will not take part in Malaysia's biennial arms show Defence Services Asia (DSA) this month amid the war in Ukraine, the fair's organiser said on Friday. Reuters · Mar 11, 2022
Security Council to hear Russian claim of US labs in Ukraine The U_N_ Security Council will meet Friday at Russia’s request to discuss what Moscow claims are “the military biological activities of the U_S_ on the territory of Ukraine.” The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2022
Putin’s troops close in on Kyiv as Russia shells more Ukrainian cities New images suggest Russian troops have reorganised outside Ukraine’s capital with some now just nine miles from the city centre Evening Standard · Mar 11, 2022
Reuters · Mar 11, 2022 Russia says military airfields in Lutsk and Ivano-Frankivsk taken out - agencies Russian troops have launched a high-precision, long-range attack on two military airfields in the Ukrainian cities of Lutsk and Ivano-Frankivsk and taken them out of action, Russian news agencies quoted Russian Defence Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov as saying on Friday.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 11, 2022 Russian Forces Edge Closer to Kyiv as City Becomes 'Fortress' Russian troops edged closer to Kyiv on Friday, as officials said the Ukrainian capital was being transformed into a "fortress" and President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of again targeting humanitarian corridors. Hundreds of thousands of civilians remain holed up in Ukrainian cities, including besieged Mariupol, under a Russian bombing campaign…
The News Lens · Mar 11, 2022 What the Ukraine Crisis Means for the Indo-Pacific Beijing’s support for Russia comes with downsides for the region, not least a hit to global markets.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 11, 2022 Russia Ramps up Ties with Sudan as Ukraine War Rages As much of the West seeks to isolate Russia after it invaded Ukraine, experts say Moscow is boosting relations with its longtime African ally Sudan, eyeing its gold wealth and strategic location. Khartoum has lost crucial Western support since army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan led a military coup last October,…
The Guardian - AU · Mar 11, 2022 Ukraine’s Zelenskiy calls Russia ‘terrorist state’ over aid shelling as forces close in on Kyiv Ukraine president accuses Moscow of deliberate attack on humanitarian corridor in Mariupol as Russian forces appear to be regrouping in order to encircle capital
Dynamite News · Mar 11, 2022 Disney to pause all businesses in Russia after halting theatrical releases in the country More than 1 million children have now fled Ukraine as war continues to ravage the country, UNICEF said on Thursday. Most have fled with their families to Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Moldova and Romania.
The Hindu · Mar 11, 2022 Can Donbas republics work as a buffer zone? Is the de facto states model followed for Abkhazia, Transnistria and South Ossetia a possible way out for the Russia-Ukraine conflict?
The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2022 What happens if Russia can’t pay its debts after western sanctions? World Bank’s chief economist has warned Russia and Belarus are ‘mightily close’ to default
Irish Mirror · Mar 11, 2022 Ukraine Russia news LIVE: Nuclear fears grow as more Russian forces sent to surround key cities "The nuclear concerns are real"
Dublin Live · Mar 11, 2022 Ukraine war: Putin's nuclear threat is very 'real' for Ireland, as Minister Coveney explains what our neutrality really means “Let me be very clear in relation to what is happening in Ukraine, we are not neutral."
Wales Online · Mar 11, 2022 Ukraine morning briefing: Russia bombs experimental nuclear reactor site, say reports Accusations fly as bombs fall on beleaguered country