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Ukraine: Torn Between Russia and the West

Ukraine, sandwiched between Russia and the European Union, has since independence in 1991 been torn between its former Soviet master Moscow and the Western institutions it wants to join. Here is an overview: - Independence and nuclear arsenal scrapped - In December 1991, Ukraine votes in favor of independence from…

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Belgium wants EU to stop issuing visas to Russians over Ukraine - minister

Belgium wants the European Union to stop issuing visas to all Russian citizens, including students, workers and tourists, asylum minister said on Thursday in response to Moscow's attack on Ukraine.

Reuters

Irish citizens in Ukraine told to seek shelter as Simon Coveney blasts 'murderous' Russia invasion

Air raid sirens, explosions and gunfire have been heard across the eastern European country after Vladimir Putin's overnight address, which confirmed an invasion

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Fewer than 1% of asylum seekers Home Office wants to deport to EU actually deported after Brexit

Priti Patel’s plans to remove claimants not working as asylum backlog hits record levels at more than 100,000

The Independent UK

'I don't know what to do': fleeing Ukrainians start arriving in central Europe

Thousands of Ukrainians fleeing war with Russia started arriving in neighbouring central European countries on Thursday and the region braced for many more, setting up reception points and sending troops towards the borders to provide assistance.

Reuters

Non-essential travel ban for Brits lifted in EU countries

There are also new rules for Italy, Portugal, Greece and France

Liverpool Echo

Boris Johnson says ‘Putin must fail’ after Cobra meeting – as it happened

UK prime minister also says he has urged fellow leaders to remove Russia from Swift as he announces larges set of sanctions ever

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Russia will face ‘hard-hitting’ EU sanctions, says Ireland

Taoiseach Micheal Martin condemned the latest action by Vladimir Putin, promising that Russia will pay a ‘high price’.

The Independent UK

Russia invades Ukraine: How the world reacted

World leaders have condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine overnight in a ‘sad day’ for Europe

Evening Standard

EU to Deploy Mission to Observe Lebanon’s Legislative Elections

The European Union announced on Wednesday plans to deploy an EU Election Observation Mission to observe the Lebanese parliamentary elections scheduled on 15 May 2022. This came in response to an invitation from the Lebanese Ministry of Interior and Municipalities, the EU Mission in Lebanon said in a statement Thursday.…

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Simon Coveney blasts 'murderous' Russia invasion of Ukraine as he warns 'we cannot accept this'

Air raid sirens, explosions and gunfire have been heard across the eastern European country after Vladimir Putin's overnight address, which confirmed an invasion

Irish Mirror

EU targets Russian economy after 'deluded autocrat' Putin invades Ukraine

European Union leaders agreed on Thursday to impose new economic sanctions on Russia, joining the United States and Britain in trying to punish President Vladimir Putin and his allies for unleashing a full-scale attack on Ukraine.

Reuters

Russia launches 'military operations' in Ukraine, amid widespread condemnation from West

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has launched a military operation in Ukraine with explosions heard across the country. Kyiv's foreign minister has warned of a "full-scale invasion" as Europe and the US condemn the attacks as "unjustifiable".

Radio France Internationale

Panic on the streets of Kiev as Europe prepares for Ukranian refugees

Ukrainians speak of ‘tears of desperation’ after Russia invades and many flee their homes

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Russia-Ukraine timeline: Ukraine’s turbulent history since independence in 1991

Russian forces fired missiles at several Ukrainian cities and landed troops on its south coast on Thursday after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorised what he called a “special military operation” in eastern Ukraine.

Reuters

Ukraine's turbulent history since independence in 1991

Russian forces fired missiles at several Ukrainian cities and landed troops on its south coast on Thursday, right after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorised what he called a special military operation in eastern Ukraine.

Reuters

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Russian forces seized Europe's biggest nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine in heavy fighting but a huge blaze on the site was put out. Russian forces also bombarded Ukraine's capital Kyiv and surrounded several other cities.

The Guardian - AU

Western leaders decry Vladimir Putin as Russia launches attacks on Ukraine

After reports of explosions near Kyiv, Joe Biden accuses Putin of choosing a ‘war that will bring a catastrophic loss of life’

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Irish Mirror

Russia launches full-scale invasion of Ukraine as missiles and explosions heard in major cities after Vladimir Putin statement

Vladimir Putin, in a statement on Russian TV, said that allies of Ukraine who try to interfere with his attack will 'face consequences greater than any you have faced in history'

The Guardian - UK

Is Putin’s Ukraine invasion about fossil fuels?

The continent has grown over-reliant on Russian gas – but Putin knows he is vulnerable to Europe cleaning up its energy sector

Al Jazeera

World reacts to Russia’s attack on Ukraine

President Putin has given approval to a ‘special military operation’ in the Donbas region.

Reuters

EU says it will hold the Kremlin accountable for attack on Ukraine

The European Union will hold Moscow accountable for the "unjustified" attack on Ukraine, the chief of the bloc's Executive Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said on Thursday.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine: EU sanctions Russia defence minister, military chief

Details of sanctions designed to ‘hurt a lot’ also target military chiefs, Kremlin chief of staff, and top editor at RT.

Reuters

EU imposes sanctions on Russian ministers of defense, economy

The European Union said on Wednesday it had imposed sanctions on a number of senior Russian officials, including Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov, after Moscow recognized the independence of two separatist enclaves in Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Tens of thousands flee their homes

Ukraine invasion news from February 24: UN says several thousand Ukrainians crossing into neighbouring countries.

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