Huge £750k bounty has been placed on the head of Russian president Vladimir Putin Alex Konanykhin says Putin 'must be brought to justice' and is hoping others follow suit Wales Online · Mar 3, 2022
USAID chief stresses need for humanitarian access in Ukraine Samantha Power says world will need to press Russia to allow humanitarian aid into Ukrainian towns, cities under attack. Al Jazeera · Mar 3, 2022
Thursday headlines: Young Russian soldier weeps after Ukrainians feed him and let him call home Here are the top headlines on the Daily Record website today. Daily Record · Mar 3, 2022
‘I don’t bite’: Zelenskyy appears to mock Putin’s long table in meeting request ‘Sit down with me to negotiate, just not at 30 meters’ The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022
Alisher Usmanov: ex-fencer who ‘solves Putin’s business problems’ Oligarch under sanctions came to prominence and wealth through cut-throat metals industry The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2022
France impounds yacht owned by head of Russian state oil giant Rosneft Chief Executive Officer Igor Sechin’s superyacht was blocked by French customs officials on the Cote D’Azur, part of the European Union’s sanctions against wealthy Russians with close ties to President Vladimir Putin. Tribune News Service · Mar 3, 2022
Putin spouts lies about Ukraine resistance as HIS Russian troops destroy cities Russian President Vladimir Putin made the brazen comments without providing evidence during a televised address as his military continues to fiercely attack Ukraine Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2022
Everything Russia has been banned from so far Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine has been universally condemned Wales Online · Mar 3, 2022
Vitali Klitschko vows "not to surrender" as boxing legend speaks out from Ukraine shelter Kyiv mayor and former boxing champion Vitali Klitschko has called on Russian people to overthrow Vladimir Putin as troops surround the city Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2022
Putin plans to take 'all of Ukraine', French president claims as he warns 'the worst is still to come' Russia's president made the the comments while on the phone to France's President Macron Manchester Evening News · Mar 3, 2022
Putin says he will destroy the ‘anti-Russia’ created by West and insists Ukraine invasion going to plan President claims military objectives are being met on time The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022
Russian Major General Andrei Sukhovetsky killed by Ukrainians in ‘major demotivator’ for invading army Death seen as ‘major demotivator’ for Putin’s troops The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022
Fortress Russia: Has Putin built a sanctions-proof economy? Russia is facing a raft of financial sanctions after it invaded Ukraine. But it's spent years building up its economy to protect against such measures. We take a closer look at Vladimir Putin's fortress economy with Alistair Milne, Professor of Financial Economics at Loughborough University. France 24 · Mar 3, 2022
EU will let all Ukrainian refugees stay for 3 years - far more generous than UK The European Union made this huge gesture as an estimated one million people have have fled Ukraine since Russia's invasion last Thursday. It comes as Putin made baseless claims that his military is offering safe passage to refugees Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2022
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022 Anna Netrebko out of Met Opera over her support of Putin Soprano Anna Netrebko withdrew from her future engagements at the Metropolitan Opera rather than repudiate her support for Russian President Vladimir Putin, costing the company one of its top singers and best box-office draws
Axios · Mar 3, 2022 Russia agreed to open "humanitarian corridors" for fleeing civilians: Ukraine official The Ukrainian side is pushing for a ceasefire.
Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2022 Eurostar is offering free travel to the UK for Ukrainian refugees Eurostar is offering free travel from Europe to the UK for Ukrainian refugees fleeing as the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Vladimir Putin's onslaught continues
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022 Russia-Ukraine crisis: What is martial law and how does it impact the war? Russian president Vladimir Putin set to crack down on political dissent at home as war enters a second week
The Conversation · Mar 3, 2022 Deep-rooted Russian fear of the West has fuelled Putin's invasion of Ukraine If Russia were a human being, then it would have an almost pathological fear of threats to its person. As is often the case with fear, it has a kernel of grounding in reality, but has grown completely out of proportion under President Vladimir Putin.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2022 Putin has a history of atrocities. Just how far will Russian forces go in Ukraine? We have already seen indiscriminate use of cluster munitions, and the firing of ballistic missiles and rocket artillery, says Kenneth Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch
Wales Online · Mar 3, 2022 Ukraine evening latest: Russian forces bid to cut country off from the sea as talks reconvene Talks between the two countries have reconvened
Irish Mirror · Mar 3, 2022 Russian soldiers break down as they tell relatives 'I was sent to my death' after capture in Ukraine Ukraine has claimed that it has managed to kill at least 6,000 Russian troops so far since Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion to begin last week
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 3, 2022 Russian Forces Seize Key Ukrainian Port, Ukraine Refugee Count Tops 1 Million Russian forces captured a strategic Ukrainian port and besieged another Thursday in a bid to cut the country off from the sea, as the two sides met for another round of talks aimed at stopping the fighting that has set off an exodus of over 1 million refugees. Meanwhile, Ukrainian…
Wales Online · Mar 3, 2022 Ukrainian president's former press secretary on why he won't abandon his country Exclusive: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's devotion to his country confirmed by one of his closest allies
The Conversation · Mar 3, 2022 Ukraine Recap: the origins of Putin's war – and why it's not gone to plan It’s just over a week since the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, sent his war machine into Ukraine with the aim of toppling the government of Volodymyr Zelensky, “denazifying and demilitarising” the country and sending the bloodiest of messages to Nato about its expansion into eastern Europe. Things have since moved…