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German Leader Travels to Russia, Ukraine as Tensions Grow

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is flying to Ukraine and Russia this week in an effort to help defuse escalating tensions as Western intelligence officials warn that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is increasingly imminent and Germany has called on its citizens to leave Ukraine as quickly as possible. Ahead of…

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Australia evacuates embassy in Kiev and calls on China to not remain ‘chillingly silent’

Australia continues to support Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity

The Independent UK

U.S. says Russia may create pretext to attack Ukraine

Russia could invade Ukraine at any time and might create a surprise pretext for an attack, the United States said on Sunday, as it reaffirmed a pledge to defend "every inch" of NATO territory.

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I’ve a nice dinner date this week in Kyiv. As things stand, it’s still on

In the shadow of war, the Ukranian novelist tells of how citizens are trying to live, work and maintain hope

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine crisis live: Kyiv creates $592m fund to keep airspace open; UK defence secretary cuts short holiday – as it happened

Latest updates: Move comes as some airlines scrap flights amid tensions; Ben Wallace returning to UK due to situation

The Guardian - UK

‘Britain called me a collaborator. Why?’ Ukrainian politician Yevhen Murayev hits out

The former MP who the Foreign Office claimed could head a Vladimir Putin-backed puppet government in Kyiv is now facing a backlash

The Guardian - UK

Scots dad in Ukraine frantically packs bags and flees with young family as Russia tensions rise

Stuart McKenzie, wife Lena and the couple's two sons have been forced to leave most of their belongings behind as they travel to Poland in fear of evacuation chaos.

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Latest updates: Biden, Zelenskyy agree to pursue diplomacy

Two leaders agree in phone call on both carrot and stick in response to Russian military buildup, White House says.

Al Jazeera

Ukrainians in Kyiv shrug off threat of Russian invasion

While many are making contingency plans, life continues as normal in a city that has grown weary of the constant talk of war

The Guardian - UK

Amid border row, India reaches out to nationals in Ukraine

Indian Embassy’s database gears up for possible evacuation

The Hindu

Biden and Zelensky agree on need for ‘diplomacy and deterrence’ during call on Ukraine crisis

US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky agreed on the need to pursue ‘diplomacy and deterrence’ in response to Russia’s buildup of more than 100,000 troops near Ukraine. Catch up on the day's events as they unfolded on FRANCE 24.

France 24

Blinken says Ukraine embassy drawdown prudent given high risk of Russian invasion

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday the risk of Russian military action in Ukraine is high and imminent enough to justify the departure of much of the staff at U.S. embassy in Kyiv, which the State Department announced earlier.

Reuters

Australia evacuates embassy in Kyiv, calls on China to speak up for Ukraine

Australia said on Sunday it was evacuating its embassy in Kyiv as the situation on the Russia-Ukraine border deteriorated quickly, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison calling on China to not remain "chillingly silent" on the crisis.

Reuters

Russian blood will 'flood' Ukraine if Kremlin orders invasion, general warns

It comes after US president Joe Biden warned his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of the 'widespread human suffering' he would cause if he orders an invasion of Ukraine

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Australia to evacuate Kyiv embassy amid threat of Russian invasion of Ukraine

Foreign Minister Marise Payne says the government will move its Ukrainian embassy staff to Lviv, a few hundred kilometres west of Kyiv and close to the Polish border, as the situation on the Russian border deteriorates.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Biden-Putin talks yield no breakthrough

The US president promises a swift response if Russia invades Ukraine while Kremlin denounces US’s ‘peak hysteria’.

Daily Mirror

Brave Brits in Ukraine vow to stay and help fight off Putin with Russia poised to invade

Brit Sean Kelly says: “I am disgusted by what Putin is doing and if an attack happens I would be willing to take up arms and fight for Ukraine"

Los Angeles Times

Biden warns Putin that US will respond ‘decisively’ if Russia invades Ukraine

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden warned Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Saturday that the U.S. would “respond decisively and impose swift and severe costs” if Moscow attacks Ukraine, the White House said, as the U.S. government ordered the evacuation of most of its personnel from its embassy in Kyiv amid…

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Thousands march in Kyiv to show unity against Russian war threat

Mass rally comes as Ukraine president urges citizens not to panic as the country faces the threat of a Russian invasion.

Los Angeles Times

US orders evacuation of most embassy personnel in Ukraine as Biden and Putin talk

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government on Saturday ordered the evacuation of most of its embassy personnel and all American citizens from Ukraine as President Joe Biden spoke by phone with Russian leader Vladimir Putin amid dire signs that a Russian invasion could be imminent.

Reuters

EU not closing diplomatic missions in Kyiv, foreign policy chief says

The European Union is not withdrawing its diplomatic presence from Ukraine, its foreign policy chief said on Saturday, after the United States warned that Russian forces could invade at any time.

The Guardian - UK

‘Everybody’s worried’: Britons urged to flee Ukraine arrive in UK

British nationals landing at Gatwick from Kyiv say there is growing alarm in Ukraine over a Russian invasion

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Thousands March in Kyiv to Show Unity against Russian Threat

Several thousand Ukrainians rallied in Kyiv on Saturday to show unity amid fears of a Russian invasion, as Ukraine's leader told people not to panic and pushed back against what he said was a glut of bleak war predictions being reported in the media. Tension has mounted as Russia has…

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Saudi Arabia Urges its Citizens to Leave Ukraine

Saudi Arabia urged on Saturday its citizens in Ukraine to leave the country immediately. The Kingdom's embassy in Kyiv also called on all Saudis to delay travel to Ukraine. It said Saudis in Ukraine must contact it immediately to facilitate their departure. Kuwait on Saturday had called on its citizens…

The Independent UK

‘Not going anywhere’: Thousands rally in Kiev in defiance of war threat

Thousands took to the streets in the Ukrainian capital on Saturday in a show of solidarity, despite grim warnings of an impending military conflict with Russia

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