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Ukraine: 'I'm surprised the oil price hasn't hit US$130 a barrel yet' – energy trading expert Q&A

Energy prices shot up after Russian President Vladimir Putin shocked the world by ordering a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Oil is trading over US$100 (£75) a barrel for the first time since 2014 and natural gas prices jumped back towards the highs of late last year, although both eased a…

The Conversation

Where do Russia’s allies stand as Western powers slam Moscow?

Russia’s allies walk a tightrope between security concerns and economic interest after Moscow’s all-out war on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Johnson considers sanctions on Putin’s ‘inner circle’ as air strikes hit Kyiv

The Prime Minister discussed fresh measures with allies on Friday.

The Independent UK

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White House confirms plans for direct sanctions on Putin and Lavrov – as it happened

Psaki confirms sanctions on Russian president and foreign minister – follow all the latest news

The Guardian - US

The west has a duty to help defend Ukraine – and to help Russia by ensuring its defeat

A significant military setback would force Russia to finally reassess its place in the modern world, says Keir Giles of Chatham House

The Guardian - UK

Putin says Russia, Ukraine share historical ‘unity’. Is he right?

The Russian president, who ordered an invasion of Ukraine, has often spoke of tied identities.

Al Jazeera

BP warned last year of impact on business if Russia hit with sanctions by West

The oil giant owns a nearly 20% stake in Russia’s Rosneft.

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The other front in Putin’s Ukraine invasion: online disinformation

As Russian bombs and cruise missiles rocked cities across Ukraine early Thursday morning, another front in the long-simmering conflict was erupting. The internet quickly became a battlefield in its own right, with propaganda and disinformation threatening to muddy the water for Americans following the crisis from afar.

Los Angeles Times

EU, US, UK and Canada announce sanctions targeting Vladimir Putin and Sergei Lavrov

Move is largely symbolic but part of attempt to highlight resolve to stand up to Russia over Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

‘Another world war is possible’: Russians fearful over consequences of Putin’s Ukraine invasion

Economic fallout, international isolation, and political alienation: Many Russians fear the consequences of Putin’s Ukraine invasion, writes Samuel Lovett. Some, however, see the justification

The Independent UK

Putin tells China's Xi that Russia is ready to talk with Ukraine - Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to send a delegation to Minsk for negotiations with representatives of Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Friday after the Russian leader held a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Reuters

Russian troops bearing down on Kyiv

Gunfire and explosions are being heard closer to the government quarter

Wales Online

Russian forces close in on Kyiv as fighting rages throughout Ukraine

KHARKIV, Ukraine — Russian troops appeared to be closing in on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Friday as fighting continued throughout a country under increasing threat of being completely overrun by invading forces.

Los Angeles Times

Oleksandr Zinchenko "worried" about family amid Ukraine war as Pep Guardiola speaks out

Manchester City left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko is from Radomyshl in the north of Ukraine, which was this week targeted in a military assault by Russian President Vladimir Putin

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The Conversation

International law says Putin's war against Ukraine is illegal. Does that matter?

Both international law and the United Nations Charter say that countries should not invade each other. But who has the ability to enforce those rules?

Bristol Post

Will Russia's invasion of Ukraine lead to World War 3?

Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues. Could it end in a world war?

Bangkok Post

Street battles break out in Kyiv

Russian forces closed in on Ukraine’s capital and its embattled leadership on Friday as President Vladimir Putin shrugged off a barrage of sanctions imposed by the US and Europe and pressed deeper with his invasion.

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South Shields MP pleads for urgent Parliament recall following Russian invasion of Ukraine

Emma Lewell-Buck has urged for more sanctions to be put in place, as Vladimir Putin's troops continue to wreak havoc across Eastern Europe

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Reuters

Brazil to vote for resolution condemning Russian invasion of Ukraine -sources

Brazil will support a resolution condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine at a United Nations Security Council meeting on Friday, two sources close to the talks told Reuters.

The Guardian - UK

Russia’s war in Ukraine: complete guide in maps, video and pictures

Where is fighting happening and how did we get here?

Radio France Internationale

Mass exodus from Ukraine reported as Russian troops advance on Kyiv

As Russian forces approach the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, NATO leaders are set to meet to set out a strategic response to Moscow's invasion. Missiles have struck at the heart of the capital, as neighbouring countries brace for an influx of refugees fleeing the fighting.

The Independent UK

Who are the Klitschko brothers? Vitali and Wladimir, the boxing champions fighting for Ukraine’s future

Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko created a boxing dynasty as heavyweight world champions – now they are joining Ukraine’s fight against Russian invasion

Wales Online

'Unprovoked and unjustified' - what world leaders say about Ukraine crisis after Russian invasion

Most have backed sanctions and criticised the move however condemnation of Putin is not universal

The Conversation

Ukraine invasion: why China is more likely to support Russia than in the past

China’s general approach to Russian actions in its neighbouring regions has been to minimise its involvement. After Russia invaded Georgia in 2008, Beijing refused to recognise declarations of independence by the de facto states of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, for instance.

Reuters

Putin tells Xi that Russia willing to hold high-level talks with Ukraine, China says

Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in a call on Friday that Russia is willing to hold high level talks with Ukraine, China's foreign ministry said.

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