UK-Ukraine flights suspended as crisis intensifies Ukraine closed its airspace in the early hours of Thursday morning after Russia launched a major military assault. The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022
Boris Johnson to address nation at noon after Russia declares war on Ukraine The PM earlier said he was ‘appalled by the horrific events’ in Ukraine The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022
Ukraine's Zelenskiy calls on citizens to fight, promises weapons Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday called on all citizens who were ready to defend the country from Russian forces to come forward, saying Kyiv would issue weapons to everyone who wants them. Reuters · Feb 24, 2022
In pictures: Russia declares war Big explosions heard in Kiev, Kharkiv, and Odessa as a number of Ukrainians start to flee the cities The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022
Ukraine president says 'we need help' and 'we need blood' as Russia invades The Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said he will give guns to every Ukrainian who wants them to help fight back against the Russian invasion which began today Daily Mirror · Feb 24, 2022
How Ukraine invasion will affect petrol, diesel, gas and house prices in the UK The Russian conflict with Ukraine is a humanitarian tragedy, with lives already reported dead. The war will also mean knock-on economic impacts will be felt across the world Daily Mirror · Feb 24, 2022
Flights cancelled, ruble plummets, markets tumble and wholesale oil prices surge as Russia invades Ukraine Vladimir Putin warns the world attempt to interfere with his actions would lead to 'consequences they have never seen' Birmingham Post · Feb 24, 2022
Is Vladimir Putin married? The Russian President's split from wife and mystery private life The Russian leader split from his ex-wife Lyudmila Shkrebneva after 30 years of marriage Wales Online · Feb 24, 2022
Retired Army General warns Britain could soon be at WAR with Russia It comes as explosions are heard across Ukrainian cities Manchester Evening News · Feb 24, 2022
Boris Johnson will address nation today on Ukraine and give 5pm statement to Parliament The Prime Minister will give a 5pm statement to the UK Parliament where he is expected to unveil a new package of sanctions as he warned Russia's invasion of Ukraine was a “catastrophe for our continent” Daily Mirror · Feb 24, 2022
Ryanair suspend all Ukrainian flights after Russia launch invasion The budget airline is one of the largest operators in Ukraine Dublin Live · Feb 24, 2022
Petrol to soar over £1.70 a litre with warning on pasta, bread and wheat after Russia's Ukraine attack The price you pay for gas and electricity will also rise Wales Online · Feb 24, 2022
German Eastern business lobby calls on Russians to speak out against war on Ukraine The lobby group representing German businesses with interest in Eastern Europe called on friends and partners in Russia to raise their voices and call for Russia's war on Ukraine to be ended. Reuters · Feb 24, 2022
Belarusian troops could be used in operation against Ukraine if needed, Lukashenko says Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday that troops from the ex-Soviet country could take part in Russia's military operation against Ukraine if needed, the Belta news agency reported. Reuters · Feb 24, 2022
Reuters · Feb 24, 2022 Russian military convoy in annexed Crimea seen moving north A Russian military convoy in annexed Crimea with the letter "Z" painted on the sides of vehicles was seen driving north towards mainland Ukraine on Thursday, a witness told Reuters.
The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022 Footage appears to show Russian tanks crossing into Ukraine from Belarus A video of Russian troops on the outskirts of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city, is also in circulation
Wales Online · Feb 24, 2022 Does Russia have nuclear weapons and would Putin use them? Russia has launched strikes on the Ukraine - and has been conducting frightening nuclear missile tests
Daily Record · Feb 24, 2022 Boris Johnson pledges to toughen up sanctions as Putin sends forces into Ukraine The Prime Minister chaired a Cobra crisis meeting and is due to make a televised address to the nation after Russian forces pounded key installations in Ukraine.
Wales Online · Feb 24, 2022 Boris Johnson to make statement as 'Britain could soon be at war with Russia' Sir Richard said it is “entirely plausible” that Russian President Vladimir Putin could be aiming to revive the Soviet Union
The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022 Ukraine ‘downs five Russian planes and helicopter’ after Putin invades At least seven people have died in separate bombing by Russian forces, Ukrainian police say
The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022 Why has Russia invaded Ukraine? Everything you need to know UK warns Vladimir Putin ‘bent on full-scale invasion’ of western neighbour
Bangkok Post · Feb 24, 2022 In Ukraine's capital, some people stock up on supplies, others try to flee KYIV: People in Kyiv stood in long queues trying to stock up on supplies on Thursday after Russian forces invaded Ukraine, and a huge traffic jam blocked the main road heading west out of the capital as others tried to flee.
Chronicle Live · Feb 24, 2022 ITV's Kate Garraway ends Good Morning Britain with sombre message as Russia invades Ukraine Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway had the final words on Thursday's show after Russia invaded Ukraine
Bristol Post · Feb 24, 2022 Russia-Ukraine crisis: Fuel prices to hit new record high 'any time soon' The price of Brent crude oil hit its highest level in eight years shortly after 11am
Reuters · Feb 24, 2022 Ukraine says 50 Russian troops killed, four tanks destroyed Ukraine's military said on Thursday it had destroyed four Russian tanks on a road near the eastern city of Kharkiv, killed 50 troops near a town in Luhansk region and downed a sixth Russian aircraft, also in the country's east.