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'She woke up with bombs': Ukrainian diasporas in Latin America protest invasion

Leila Antonovsk, 28, a Ukrainian living in Argentina, fears for the safety of her mother back in Odessa some 12,642 kilometers (7,855 miles) away after an invasion of the Eastern European country by Russian forces this week.

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Pentagon says Russia has ‘experienced some setbacks’ in its war against Ukraine

Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby says Russian forces are “not making the progress that they thought they were going to make”

The Independent UK

Mobile phone companies waive charges on calls to Ukraine

In a gesture of solidarity with the Eastern European country that has been invaded by Russia, the UK's mobile phone network has teamed up together to drop all charges

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VIDEO: Devastation In Kyiv As Russian Tanks Roll Into Ukrainian Capital

Ukrainian forces fighting back with 100,000 people already estimated to be displaced.

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Australia seeks to join global move to hit Putin with sanctions

Australia seeks to join others in imposing direct sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and has extended its punitive financial measures to members of Russia's parliament and more oligarchs, Foreign Minister Marise Payne said on Saturday.

Reuters

Russia vetoes UN resolution condemning its own invasion of Ukraine

WASHINGTON — Russia stood alone Friday to veto a U.N. resolution condemning its “brutal” invasion of Ukraine, killing the measure — for now. But all other members in the solemn session of the U.N. Security Council either voted in favor or abstained, testament to rounds of intensive diplomatic pleas by…

Los Angeles Times

UK and US impose sanctions on Putin as the noose tightens around Kyiv

Western allies announce further economic measures amid fears of a devastating Russian attack on the Ukrainian capital.

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The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 26 February 2022

The Russian Federation has invaded neighbouring Ukraine on three fronts in a brash reassertion of power. Hundreds have died in the initial assault and millions are being uprooted right now.

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Hayden Panettiere says her daughter Kaya, 7, is 'safe and not in Ukraine' after invasion

Hayden Panettiere shares daughter Kaya, 7, with ex-fiancé and former professional boxer Wladimir Klitschko, who hails from Ukraine. His brother Vitali Klitschko is the mayor of the country’s capital, Kyiv, and the ex-sportsmen have vowed to fight against Russian forces

Daily Mirror

Australia plans to join allies in personally sanctioning Putin and says expulsion of Russian diplomats a ‘live option’

Marise Payne flags further action over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine after allies announce they will personally sanction Vladimir Putin and Russia’s foreign affairs minister, Sergei Lavrov

The Guardian - AU

Russian invasion of Ukraine drives up energy costs and Australians will feel the pain

As Russia's invasion of Ukraine puts a rocket underneath already high global energy costs, Australian households and businesses could be hit by a bump in the costs of heating, cooking, power and transport.

ABC News

Russian threat is forcing a rewrite of US defense plans

WASHINGTON — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will trigger a revision of U.S. defense strategy and budgets, experts say.

Tribune News Service

Ukrainian civilians take up rifles against Russian forces; Biden promises new sanctions

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian troops closed in on this besieged capital Friday as missiles streaked through the night, sirens wailed, the president stood defiant and civilians took up arms amid Europe’s most extensive fighting since World War II.

Los Angeles Times

As it happened: Kyiv under curfew as France, Germany pledge to arm Ukraine

Russian forces launched coordinated missile and artillery attacks on Ukrainian cities on Saturday including the capital, Kyiv, where a curfew went into effect at 5pm local time. After Ukrainian forces said they had repulsed an attack on the capital overnight, President Volodymyr Zelensky shot a selfie-style video in the city…

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The Independent UK

Russia vetoes UN resolution telling Moscow to stop Ukraine invasion

China, India and United Arab Emirates all abstain on vote

Wales Online

Russia vetoes UN resolution to end invasion as Ukraine says its willing for peace talks

Security Council resolution asked Moscow to stop attacking Ukraine and withdraw all troops

Daily Mirror

Huge fireball explodes in Ukrainian sky as Russian troops target fuel depot

It is believed the facility was deliberately targeted by bombers in an effort to cut off fuel supplies to Ukraine as the deadly fireball mushroomed into the sky while Russia celebrated a direct hit

The Independent UK

‘Thousands will die, they will be killed from every window,’ Ukraine defence minister warns Russia

Politician calls on Russians to take to streets demanding end to war, as tens of thousands of civilians flee

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Daily Record

Russia-Ukraine: UK to introduce sanctions on Putin 'imminently'

Boris Johnson has followed similar measures imposed by the EU on the Russian president and his ally Sergei Lavrov.

Daily Mirror

Hours-old newborns rushed to makeshift bomb shelter as Russia attacks Ukrainian hospital

Tiny newborn babies were taken to the relative safety of a makeshift bomb shelter in the depths of a children's hospital in Dnipro, amid fears of Russian attacks

The Conversation

US-EU sanctions will pummel the Russian economy – two experts explain why they are likely to stick and sting

The Biden administration, in extraordinary and rapid cooperation with allies over a period of three days, has doubled down on its vow to impose “severe sanctions” against Russia for its military aggression against Ukraine.

Sports Illustrated

Rain, Fire and Russian Grand Prix: A Recap of F1 Preseason Testing, Day 3

The final day of preseason testing in Barcelona brought rain, five red flags in the morning and fire.

Axios

White House asks Congress for $6.4 billion to aid Ukraine

The money would go toward security assistance, humanitarian aid and efforts to counter Russian cyberattacks, among other things.

The Independent UK

US sanctions on Russian oligarchs miss richest of rich

Experts say the sanctions on oligarchs announced by President Joe Biden this week in response to the invasion of Ukraine may do little to dim the jet-setting lifestyles of Russia’s ultra-rich — much less force a withdrawal of tanks and troops

The Independent UK

Ukraine President Zelensky warns Putin’s troops ready to storm Kyiv within hours: ‘The fate of Ukraine is being decided right now’

Russian forces bearing down on Kyiv amid with sounds of explosions with reports of hundreds dead

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