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Transport operators face £2,000 fines for bringing Ukrainians without visas to UK

Firms say they are bound by 1999 law amid reports of families being turned around at French ports

The Independent UK

The Russia-Ukraine war is almost two weeks old. This is how we got here

This time two weeks ago the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine remained hypothetical. Yet the grim escalation of war between Moscow and Kyiv is now devastatingly real. This day-by-day account shows how we got here.

ABC News

The boy 'hero', 11, who fled Ukraine alone with a backpack, his passport and a phone number written on his hand

Staff at the Slovakian border managed to contact his relatives in the country using the ink-scrawled number on his skin

Manchester Evening News

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Ukraine: the UN’s ‘responsibility to protect’ doctrine is a hollow promise for civilians under fire

Images of gaunt, exhausted faces of people fleeing bombardment and death once again dominate global news. From Mariupol to Irpin, Russian artillery attacks on Ukrainian civilians have kept them trapped in hell.

The Conversation

Communities rally to help after Dumbarton couple launch appeal to help fleeing Ukrainians

Generous residents answered Gregor and Ewelina's call which saw their home become packed with donations.

Daily Record

When is International Women's Day - what it's for and how it's celebrated

This year's International Women's Day is now upon us. The day will see a celebration of women's achievements, while highlighting gender-based issues that continue to cause problems over the world

Daily Mirror

The original climate crisis – how the little ice age devastated early modern Europe

Just as the UK was recovering from storms Eunice and Franklin, scientists of UN’s the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a landmark report warning of a future with spiralling weather extremes, fiercer storms, flash flooding and wildfires.

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A milestone day for women in sport in Aotearoa

As UN International Women’s Day dawns in Aotearoa, it’s a moment to reflect on all that's been achieved for women in sport in the last five years, writes WISPA's Rachel Froggatt.

Newsroom.co.nz

Democrats and Republicans agree on plan to suspend trade relations with Russia and Belarus – as it happened

Lawmakers draft legislation aiming to ‘stop Russia’s unconscionable and unjust war on Ukraine and hold Belarus accountable for its involvement’

The Guardian - US

War crimes: How are they defined, investigated and punished?

International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor has already announced investigation into Russia’s conduct in Ukraine as invasion continues

The Independent UK

How many refugees have fled Ukraine and where are they going?

More than 1.7 million civilians have fled Ukraine because of the Russian invasion, according to the United Nations (UN).

Evening Standard

International court of justice to fast-track ruling on Russian invasion

Ukraine accuses Russia of illegally justifying war with false genocide claim

The Guardian - UK

U.S., allies urge Russia at U.N. to allow safe passage of civilians, aid in Ukraine

The United States and its allies on Monday urged Russia at the United Nations to allow safe passage to civilians in besieged Ukrainian cities and aid to areas of fighting, saying the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine was rapidly deteriorating.

Reuters

UK says India's UN vote swayed by dependence on Russia

British foreign minister Liz Truss said on Monday India had a level of dependency on Russia which might go some way to explain its decision to abstain in a vote at the United Nations to deplore Russia over Ukraine.

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Daily Mirror

Newlyweds who love 'unusual holidays' spend honeymoon escaping Ukraine war

Wanstead born James Galbraith, 28, and his wife Olya Osadcha had a planned honeymoon trip to North Korea cancelled after war broke out in Ukraine, forcing them to flee to Poland

Al Jazeera

Russia snubs UN court hearing in case brought by Ukraine

Ukraine seeks emergency order from ICJ to halt hostility on its territory, arguing Russia falsely applied genocide law.

Reuters

Attacks kill two soldiers and two U.N. peacekeepers in Mali

At least two soldiers and two United Nations peacekeepers were killed in separate attacks in Mali on Monday, the army and the U.N. mission said.

The Guardian - UK

‘We will be here until the end’: the fight to keep Ukraine’s news media alive

Zaborona is one of dozens of small news outlets defying the odds to carry on reporting as Russian attacks continue

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Reuters

UN confirms more than 400 civilian deaths in Ukraine

The United Nations' human rights office said on Monday it had confirmed the deaths of 406 civilians, including 27 children, in Ukraine since the start of Russia's invasion on Feb. 24, but it said the real figure was likely to be much higher.

The Conversation

The ICC is investigating war crimes in Ukraine - could Putin be indicted?

The International Criminal Court has now launched an investigation into actions in Ukraine at the request of 39 countries. This is an important step in the global condemnation of the Russian invasion.

The Conversation

Russia is blocking Security Council action on the Ukraine war – but the UN is still the only international peace forum

When Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a “special military operation” in Ukraine on Feb. 23, 2022, the U.N. Security Council was conducting an emergency late-night meeting chaired by Russia on the mounting crisis.

Reuters

Iran nuclear talks: Moscow to clarify demands on guarantees related to U.S. sanctions, Tasnim news agency says, citing envoy

The Russian government plans to give to Iran an explanation of the guarantees it has requested from the United States in talks to revive the nuclear agreement with Iran, the Iranian semi-official news agency Tasnim on Monday quoted Russia's Ambassador to Tehran Levan Dzhagaryan as saying.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Sets Ceasefire for Evacuations but Battles Continue

Russia announced yet another limited ceasefire and the establishment of safe corridors to allow civilians to flee some besieged Ukrainian cities Monday.

The Independent UK

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’

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach says almost 2,000 Ukrainian citizens have arrived in Ireland since outbreak of war

Over one million people have left the country since February 24, when Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion, according to UN figures

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