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Ukraine war shifts global power relations as China asserts role

What happened in the week the Ukraine war reached a second year?

Al Jazeera · Feb 23, 2023

One year on: Four ways Russia’s invasion of Ukraine changed the world

It'a been one year since Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and flow-on effects have been felt around the world.

The New Daily · Feb 23, 2023

Emotional paralysis, hopes, and horrors: Covering the Ukraine war

Mansur Mirovalev, who has covered Ukraine for years, on his most difficult year as a journalist, father and son.

Al Jazeera · Feb 23, 2023

War in Ukraine will last at least another year despite Putin’s failure, says Defence Secretary Ben Wallace

Ukraine and Russia will still be at war in another 12 months, the Defence Secretary has warned as he accused Vladimir Putin of running a “meat grinder for an army”.

Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2023

In Russia-Ukraine War, More Disastrous Path Could Lie Ahead

For Russia, it's been a year of bold charges and bombardments, humiliating retreats and grinding sieges. Ukraine has countered with fierce resistance, surprising counteroffensives and unexpected hit-and-run strikes. Now, on the anniversary of Russia's invasion that has killed tens of thousands and reduced cities to ruins, both sides are preparing…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 23, 2023

Olympic Games chiefs target Paris 2024 as chance to highlight peace and unity

Olympic Games supremos have claimed the next event in Paris in 2024 will offer the world an opportunity to encourage geo-political unity and reconstruction.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 23, 2023

Commentary: Vladimir Putin disinformation machine is unrelenting toward Ukraine a year after invasion

No sooner had President Joe Biden arrived in Ukraine on Monday than the Russian state news agency Tass berated the surprise visit to “his ward Zelenskyy” and warned that Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet the same fate as others “who have sold their souls to the Americans.”

Chicago Tribune · Feb 23, 2023

'Never saw such hell': Russian soldiers in Ukraine call home

Audio intercepts obtained by The Associated Press of conversations between Russian soldiers in Ukraine and their loved ones give an intimate glimpse of how ordinary men found themselves condoning atrocities and turning into killers

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023

'War is coming' to UK within next 7 years says Ben Wallace in ominous warning

The Defence Secretary is lobbying for increased defence spending in Jeremy Hunt's budget next month, saying that the world is "more dangerous, more unstable and more insecure" since Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine

Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon tells Ukrainian refugees Scotland will be their home for 'as long as they need'

Vladimir Putin announced a "special military operation" seeking the "demilitarisation" and "denazification" of Ukraine on February 24, 2022.

Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023