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Scholz flies to Moscow in bid to avert war

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz heads to Moscow on Tuesday to meet President Vladimir Putin in a high stakes mission to avert war, with Russia's largest trading partner in Europe warning of far-reaching sanctions if it attacks Ukraine.

Reuters

Latest Ukraine updates: Renewed calls for de-escalation

Ukraine-Russia crisis news from February 15: Putin says Russia ready for talks on confidence-building measures.

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The International Space Station is set to come home in a fiery blaze – and Australia will likely have a front row seat

For more than two decades the International Space Station (ISS) has been the mainstay of human presence and research in space. More than 100 metres long, it’s the largest object ever placed in space, and its construction brought together the space agencies from the United States, Europe, Russia, Japan and…

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Scott Morrison's remarks about China being 'chillingly silent' over Ukraine labelled 'belligerent rhetoric' by Chinese foreign ministry

The Prime Minister says China's suggestion that it wants peace and harmony are at odds with its silence over Russian troop movements near the Ukrainian border, prompting a strong response from the Chinese Foreign Ministry that his "belligerent rhetoric" will "escalate the tensions".

ABC News

Ukraine-Russia news – live: Biden warns war ‘very much possible’ as Putin seeks guarantee Kiev won’t join Nato

The US president threatens to ‘respond decisively’ if Russia attacks – but says there is room for diplomacy

The Independent UK

Bryce Miller: Real shame in Russian skater Kamila Valieva's doping scandal belongs to others

The fate of a 15-year-old girl skating at the Winter Olympics for a country stripped of its name and competing without its flag because it ran a state-sponsored doping program is being decided in the most modern of Olympic ways.

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US relocating embassy from Ukraine’s capital amid fears of Russian invasion

WASHINGTON — Warning of “dramatic acceleration in the buildup of Russian forces” on Ukraine’s border, the U.S. on Monday announced it was closing its embassy in the capital city of Kyiv out of fear for the safety of its diplomats.

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Failure to act on Russia 'emboldens' China

A Ukraine expert says a failure to deter Russian aggression would impact Australia's core security interests, including by emboldening an expansionist China.

AAP

Senators eye resolution backing Ukraine amid Russia tension

The U.S. Senate is considering a resolution in support of Ukraine’s independence while stopping short of legislation to impose sanctions on Russia

The Independent UK

Ukraine crisis: Boris Johnson calls emergency Cobra meeting

No 10 said the PM cut short a planned overnight stay to return for the emergency committee amid 'crucial window for democracy'

Wales Online

Ukraine crisis: Boris Johnson and Joe Biden agree Russia have window to 'step back'

The two leaders agreed that western allies should stay ‘united in the face of Russian threats’

Wales Online

U.S. braces for Ukraine invasion but Russia says diplomacy still alive

"We have yet to see anything resembling de-escalation."

Axios

National security adviser Jake Sullivan briefs Senate leaders on Ukraine crisis

The threat of a Russian military invasion of Ukraine continued to hang over Europe on Monday, as President Joe Biden discussed possible responses with the British prime minister, and Washington lawmakers dug their teeth into intelligence assessments.

Tribune News Service

PM to lead Cobra meeting as hope remains for diplomatic solution in Ukraine

No 10 said the PM cut short a planned overnight stay in Cumbria to return for the emergency committee.

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Daily Mirror

Russian forces near Ukraine 'have moved into attack positions', US official says

The Russian army has moved artillery and rocket launchers into firing positions with the US believing that there could be an invasion by the end of the week, it is reported

The Guardian - US

Winter Olympics day 11: Valieva leads after short program – as it happened

Kamila Valieva took to the ice amid a swirl of controversy and elsewhere there were golds, blunders and much more

AAP

Wheat farmers take heed of Ukraine tension

Any trade disruption caused by a conflict between Russia and Ukraine would send ripples through the global market, impacting Australian grains farmers.

Reuters

NATO to consider new troops on southeastern flank amid Russian threat

NATO defence ministers are expected this week to set in motion a plan that could establish four multinational battlegroups in southeastern Europe in response to Russia's military build-up in Ukraine, four diplomats said.

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Putin signals talks with US to go on as some drills end

President Vladimir Putin countered U.S. warnings that Russia may invade Ukraine within days by staging televised meetings with his foreign and defense ministers that emphasized de-escalation of tensions and continued efforts to find a diplomatic resolution to the security crisis.

Reuters

MSCI says it is closely watching Russia-Ukraine developments

Global index provider MSCI Inc said on Monday it was closely monitoring developments in Ukraine and access to the Russian equity market in the face of possible investment sanctions amid rising concerns about a potential Russian invasion.

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin holding another meeting at extremely long table sparks jokes online

The Russian president has sat at least four metres away from his own ministers

Daily Mirror

Ukraine-Russia war 'imminent' as forces ready to invade at 'multiple points' on border

During a 40-minute phone call between Boris Johnson and Joe Biden, the two leaders agreed there is a "crucial window" for diplomacy and for Russia to step back from its threats towards Ukraine

Daily Mirror

'Sustaining talks to stop Russia invading Ukraine is better than the alternative'

Vladimir Putin is a dangerous authoritarian nationalist and but we must hope he retains a degree of rationality and recognises that invasion would not fulfil his goals and could backfire disastrously, Voice of the Mirror says

Reuters

Canada offering up to C$500 million loan to Ukraine, lethal weapons

Canada will offer a loan of up to C$500 million ($393 million) to support Ukraine, which is bracing for a possible Russian invasion, and also said it would provide C$7.8 mln worth of lethal equipment and ammunition, the prime minister said on Monday.

Daily Mirror

Ukraine's war weary locals find bomb shelters as they prepare to defend homeland

Ukrainians in the capital Kyiv told The Mirror they are worried about a war with Russia, although others believe a clash is unlikely, despite more than 120,000 troops massing on the border

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