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Commentary: The first year of war in Ukraine has defied predictions

If you told me a year ago that the Russian army would be performing as incompetently in Ukraine as it is today, I would have responded with a sarcastic chuckle. And yet, 12 months into Europe’s bloodiest conflict since World War II, this is precisely what has occurred. The Ukrainians…

Chicago Tribune

Ukraine's birth rate was already dangerously low. Then war broke out

The Russian invasion has cemented the decision for many couples to opt out of having babies, in a country that struggled with incredibly low fertility rates long before the war.

WEKU

Putin aiming to divide US public opinion with nuclear treaty pullout, experts say

Russian president accused of ‘playing to rifts in the United States’ by raising specter of nuclear war between Moscow and west

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Russian shelling kills two civilians in Kherson region - officials

Two civilians were killed in Russian shelling of the Kherson region in southern Ukraine on Wednesday, and two were wounded in a missile strike on the northeastern city of Kharkiv, regional officials said.

Reuters

Putin’s spring offensive has started but ‘more of a whimper’ than major attack, western officials say

Vladimir Putin’s spring offensive appears to have started but is “more of a whimper” than a decisive large-scale attack, western officials said on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Russia ‘conducted missile test before Joe Biden’s Ukraine visit’

Russia conducted two intercontinental ballistic missile tests before Joe Biden made his trip to Ukraine, according to reports.

Evening Standard

Pope urges ceasefire in Ukraine ahead of invasion anniversary

Pope Francis, speaking two days before the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, on Wednesday called for a ceasefire and peace negotiations, saying no victory could be "built on ruins".

Reuters

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In Orikhiv, a Ukrainian ‘town of ghosts’, a few endure Russian bombardments

Just a few kilometres from the southeastern front line, Orikhiv has become a ghost town a year after Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Houses have been destroyed, buildings reduced to rubble and shops are closed due to daily Russian bombardments. But a few residents have not left Orikhiv,…

France 24

Amid sea of Ukrainian flags, Mariupol defender finally laid to rest

For months, Natalia Honcharenko had clung to the hope that her son, a Ukrainian soldier who helped defend the Mariupol steelworks against relentless Russian attack, might still be alive.

Reuters

The sanctions game – Inside the 24 February Guardian Weekly

Can Putin weather the west’s economic attack? Plus: Global disinformation.

The Guardian - UK

Editorial: With his own two eyes: Biden makes an important trip to Kyiv

A year ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin thought he would be riding triumphantly into Kyiv, perhaps aboard a tank from the vanguard of his armed forces that were supposed to steamroll Ukrainian defenders within days.

Tribune News Service

Putin ‘tried and failed’ to launch intercontinental ballistic missile during Biden visit to Ukraine

Putin did not mention the missile launch in his state of the nation address as he did in 2022

The Independent UK

Host India doesn't want G20 to discuss further Russia sanctions - sources

India does not want the G20 to discuss additional sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine during New Delhi's one-year presidency of the bloc, six senior Indian officials said on Wednesday, amid debate over how even to describe the conflict.

Reuters

For two Russian women, the war in Ukraine stirs pride or fear

For two Russian women, both named Yekaterina, the war in Ukraine has stirred them to very different emotions. One supports President Vladimir Putin and expects victory, while the other opposes Putin and thinks Russia will lose.

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Friends, family mourn Bucha victim who became symbol of Ukraine's year-long war

The brightly painted nails were what gave the identity of the body away.

Reuters

Russia says concerned by UN disrupting IAEA staff rotation at Zaporizhzhia plant

Russia on Wednesday expressed "deep concern" over the United Nations' behaviour regarding the rotation of staff at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Global impact: 5 ways war in Ukraine has changed the world

War has been a catastrophe for Ukraine and a crisis for the globe

The Independent UK

Germany's military 'turning point' still a work in progress

Nearly a year after Chancellor Olaf Scholz declared Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a “turning point” that would trigger a massive increase in Germany’s military spending, the turnaround for his country’s armed forces still has a long way to go

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Reuters

Russia says it will play by nuclear treaty rules despite suspending deal with U.S

Russia will stick to agreed limits on nuclear missiles and keep informing the United States about changes in its deployments, a senior defence official said on Wednesday, despite the suspension of its last remaining arms control treaty with Washington.

The Guardian - UK

UN urged to help hundreds of seafarers trapped on ships in Ukrainian ports

Ships have been essential to enable safe passage of grain but more than 300 crew remain stuck on vessels that are key targets

The Guardian - UK

‘We can never relax’: living on the southern Ukraine frontline

‘They shell us every day’, says one of the 20 remaining residents of Huliaipilske near Zaporizhzhia

France 24

War in Ukraine: 'De-Russification' on the rise in Odesa

Russia's offensive in Ukraine has accelerated a campaign of “de-Russification” in the major port city of Odesa. It's a delicate process in a city that has long been influenced by Russian language and culture. From changing street names to dismantling statues and removing Russian literature from library shelves, the war…

Daily Mirror

Russia 'tested intercontinental ballistic missile as Joe Biden visited Ukraine'

Russia carried out a failed intercontinental ballistic missile test which is believed to have coincided with US President Joe Biden's visit to Ukraine, it is reported

Reuters

India averse to discussing new Russia sanctions at G20

India does not want G20 nations to discuss additional sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, government sources said on Wednesday, as it hosts a meeting of the bloc's finance chiefs at which the United States and allies were set to push for tougher action.

Bangkok Post

'Terrible toll' of Russia's year-long invasion of Ukraine

PARIS: When Russia's President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine on Feb 24, 2022, he started a war that has killed tens of thousands of people, ravaged cities and pummelled the country's economy.

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