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Russia Ukraine war: US spies warn 'full-scale invasion will begin in 48 hours'

US defence sources predict Russia will unleash airstrikes, cruise missiles and march troops through the streets of Ukraine in a large-scale invasion within two days

Daily Mirror

80% of Russia's forces around Ukraine in attack positions, U.S. official says

Russian President Vladimir Putin has put 80% of the troops he has assembled in a position to launch a full-scale invasion on Ukraine, a senior U.S. defense official said on Wednesday.

Reuters

ASX plunges by 3 per cent after Russia launches Ukraine invasion; Qantas COVID woes continue

Australian shares have their worst day since September 2020, plunging 3 per cent after Russian President Vladimir Putin launches an invasion of Ukraine.

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‘No words’: State Department left speechless over Trump and Pompeo praise of Putin

‘Putin is now saying, ‘It’s independent,’ a large section of Ukraine. I said, ‘How smart is that?’ gushed former president Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Analysis-Russia crisis presents Biden limited upside at home, plenty of downside

U.S. President Joe Biden wanted to spend 2022 building bridges, literally and metaphorically, in the United States. Instead, he faces being dragged into a crisis sparked by Russian President Vladimir Putin that could reshape Europe.

Reuters

Putin’s looming threat gives Johnson some breathing space

With the spotlight on Ukraine, the heat is temporarily off for The Suspect, who could even flirt with some fresh fibs at PMQs

The Guardian - UK

Biden adds Nord Stream 2 sanctions in response to Russia’s Ukraine invasion

WASHINGTON — As Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine, the Biden administration Wednesday added to its economic sanctions package targeting Moscow by allowing previously blocked sanctions to take effect against the company behind the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, according to three individuals familiar with the matter.

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From ‘Putin’s chef’ to the RT editor: names expected to appear on EU sanctions list

The identity of those targeted has not been officially confirmed, but here are five of the most prominent figures

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine's President warns of 'new iron curtain' as Russia takes Chernobyl site — As it happened

Ukraine's President warns Europe that Russia will not stop with an invasion of his country.

ABC News

As Russia-Ukraine crisis ramps up, Biden faces sanctions dilemma

US policymakers appear united on need to oppose Russian invasion, but disagreements emerge on pace of sanctions.

Al Jazeera

If Putin’s march into Ukraine isn’t stopped, where will he invade next?

The Russian president’s playbook seems all too familiar: There are always disaffected people to "protect" in areas of his interest.

Chicago Sun-Times

Russia state TV paints Moscow as savior of eastern Ukraine

As the West sounds the alarm about the Kremlin ordering troops into eastern Ukraine and decries an invasion, Russian state media paints a completely different picture

The Independent UK

Pelosi: Putin assault on Ukraine is 'attack on democracy'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the Russian aggression toward Ukraine is “an attack on democracy.”

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia crisis: State of emergency as world warned of ‘moment of peril’

Ukraine is declaring a state of emergency and telling its citizens in Russia to flee, as the UN warns the world is "facing a moment of peril".

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the Ukraine crisis: calling time on Londongrad

Editorial: After years of prevarication and delay, the government must deal with Russian dirty money in the capital

The Independent UK

Putin ‘as ready as he can be’ for a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, US warns

Vladimir Putin ‘dang near’ 100 per cent ready to have 150,000 troops in attack position, says US official

The Canberra Times

Ukrainian community holds onto hopes for freedom

The potential for deadly conflict in Ukraine is on the minds of parishioners at St Volodymyr's in Lyneham.

The Independent UK

Trump says Putin’s ‘genius’ peacekeepers could help with 10 million criminals from 127 countries ‘bum-rushing’ the US

The US could use Russian-style peacekeeping tanks on the US southern border, says Donald Trump

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The Independent UK

AP-NORC poll: Most in US oppose major role in Russia strife

A new poll finds little support among Americans for a major U.S. role in the Russia-Ukraine conflict

The Conversation

Putin’s invasion of Ukraine attacks its distinct history and reveals his imperial instincts

Vladimir Putin has long insisted Ukraine is part of the country he rules. This was painted more starkly than ever as he announced that Russian troops were undertaking a “special military operation” in its western neighbour. But to the rest of the world, what Russia is undertaking is simply an…

The Guardian - UK

Fighting the threat from Putin will take teamwork. But who trusts Johnson’s Britain?

A country that spends its time antagonising allies and threatening trade wars needs to grow up and get real, fast, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

Understanding Putin’s narrative about Ukraine is the master key to this crisis

His bulwark against Nato is to create a ‘frozen conflict’, like those in Georgia and Moldova, says former Moscow correspondent for the Guardian Jonathan Steele

The Guardian - UK

Why a swift economic victory against Russia looks unlikely

Analysis: country has positioned itself to blunt western sanctions and has a few retaliatory ones of its own

Al Jazeera

Ukraine crisis: What does Belarus have to gain, and lose?

Lukashenko could benefit politically by siding with Putin, but observers warn the friendship could backfire.

The Guardian - US

Stephen Colbert on Russia sanctions: ‘There goes Tucker Carlson’s sponsors’

Late-night hosts discuss Putin’s troop movements in eastern Ukraine, a new round of sanctions on Russia and the only Twosday of the century

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