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Why has Russia invaded Ukraine? The conflict explained

Vladimir Putin’s military invasion is underway after diplomatic efforts fail

The Independent UK

UN, US Press South Sudan to Prepare for Elections

The United Nations and United States urged the leaders of South Sudan Monday to do more to prepare for elections due to be held in less than a year or risk "catastrophe." "As I have stated before, elections have the potential to be a nation-building moment, or a catastrophe," the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Volodymyr Zelenskiy tells UK MPs Ukraine will fight ‘in the forests, in the fields, in the streets’ – as it happened

Ukrainian president summons spirit of Winston Churchill and tells MPs his country ‘will fight to the end in the sea, in the air, whatever the costs’

The Guardian - UK

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Humanitarian Corridors, from Syria to Ukraine

As more Ukrainian towns and cities come under siege, concern is mounting for millions of civilians in the crossfire. Russia has announced the establishment of safe corridors to allow civilians to leave, but there appeared to be few takers. Evacuation routes led mostly to Russia and its ally Belarus, drawing…

Asharq Al-Awsat

What is International Women's Day and the theme unveiled for 2022

International Women's Day falls on March 8 and the theme changes every year.

Daily Record

UN may need to scale up its Ukraine aid plans beyond 4 million refugees -UNHCR head

The United Nations is basing its humanitarian aid plans on 4 million Ukrainian refugees seeking safety, but it may need to increase that number shortly, the head of the UN's Refugee Agency said on Tuesday.

Reuters

IAEA Reports Second Ukraine Nuclear Facility Damaged

The International Atomic Energy Agency said Monday it has received reports of artillery shells damaging a nuclear research facility in Ukraine's besieged second city Kharkiv, but there was no "radiological consequence". The Vienna-based UN body said Ukrainian authorities reported an attack took place on Sunday, adding that no increase in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Thousands of Ukrainians pour into train station fleeing war-ruined Kharkiv

Under-siege Kharkiv's railway station has been pictured packed with thousands of people who are desperate to leave the city and it is an image that is mirrored all across Ukraine

Daily Mirror

International Women’s Day: When is it and what is this year’s theme?

Organisers are calling on the public to ‘imagine a world free of bias’

The Independent UK

‘We couldn’t stand it’: the Ukrainians travelling for days to flee Russian bombs and rockets

Millions of people are on the move, heading for Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Moldova and Romania. It is Europe’s biggest refugee crisis since the second world war

The Guardian - UK

Sumy: international students in Ukrainian city tell of desperation

Nigerian medical student escapes to safety but Indian coordinator remains trapped in hostel with wife and young baby

The Guardian - UK

Why banning men from leaving Ukraine violates their human rights

As Ukraine scrambles to defend itself from Russia’s illegal invasion, men aged 18 to 60 have been banned from leaving the country.

The Conversation

Ukraine accuses Russia of 'medieval' tactics: Latest developments

NEW DELHI: The third round of talks between Ukraine and Russia ended without much progress on Monday even as the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine is getting worse with each passing day. Russian forces have intensified their shelling and food, water, heat and medicine grew increasingly scarce. Ukraine has accused Russia…

The Times of India

Russia says it will establish humanitarian corridors in Ukraine as UN, US raise alarm over civilian casualties

The United Nations calls for civilians stuck in conflict zones in Ukraine to be allowed safe passage in any direction they choose, as Russia says it will establish humanitarian corridors out of several Ukrainian cities under siege.

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As it happened: Biden announces ban on Russian oil imports over Ukraine invasion

President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced a ban on US imports of oil from Russia in response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. The US decision came as the UN on Tuesday said the number of refugees fleeing Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion on February 24 surged past…

ABC News

From war-torn Ukraine to North Queensland, 73-year-old reunited with daughter after fleeing Kharkiv

Through cities ravaged by missiles, trains crowded with panic, and finally into the arms of her daughter a world away, Liudmyla Prymakova feels safe for the first time since fleeing her home seven days ago.

The Guardian - AU

‘Desperate and pleading for action’: New Zealand under pressure to help Ukraine refugees

Unlike other western nations, NZ has so far refused to change its visa rules in response to the crisis

Al Jazeera

Ukraine latest updates: Zelenskyy calls for more support

Ukraine news from March 8: Ukraine’s president pushed for more support in address to the British parliament.

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The Independent UK

Ukraine’s youngest MP helps defend Kyiv with an AK-47 strapped to his back: ‘We either fight and survive – or we fall’

Interview: Sviatoslav Yurash tells Andrew Buncombe country will ‘fight and survive to next generation – or fall’

The Independent UK

Russian shelling stops Ukraine evacuations once more as Moscow issues demands to end war

Third round of talks ends in little progress, say negotiators

Bangkok Post

The gender equality fruits

Today marks International Women's Day, which was first announced by the United Nations in 1975.

Bangkok Post

Asean heads gear for summit with Biden

Can Asean and the US forge a "more united than ever" relationship for the future?

ABC News

Ukraine-Russia war updates: Ukrainian officials say evacuation of civilians from bombarded cities is underway — as it happened

Ukraine officials say humanitarian corridors out of the cities of Sumy and Irpin are open, but some remain sceptical that civilians will be able to leave safely.

Al Jazeera

Nearly 400 civilians killed in Afghanistan under Taliban rule: UN

It is the first major human rights report since the Taliban seized power from the former US-backed government in August.

The Guardian - UK

Children and volunteer soldiers: casualties of the war in Ukraine

UN has recorded 406 deaths and 801 injuries among Ukraine’s civilian population since 24 February

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