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Russians scoff at Western fears of Ukraine invasion

While the U.S. warns that Russia could invade Ukraine any day, the drumbeat of war is all but unheard in Moscow, where pundits and ordinary people alike don’t expect President Vladimir Putin to launch an attack on the ex-Soviet neighbor

The Independent UK

Kamila Valieva 'could have ingested drug by drinking from grandfather's glass'

Kamila Valieva, the 15-year-old Russian athlete at the centre of a Winter Olympics doping scandal, has been defended by her mother in a fresh 'contamination' theory

Daily Mirror

Brazil Reaffirms Ties with Ukraine, as Bolsonaro Jets to Russia

Brazil publicly reaffirmed its diplomatic ties with Kyiv on Monday as far-right President Jair Bolsonaro set off on an official visit to Russia amid soaring tensions between Moscow and the West over Ukraine.

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Asian shares mostly lower as markets watch Ukraine tensions

Asian shares are mostly lower, echoing a decline on Wall Street, amid concerns about a potential Russian military invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

What will happen to energy bills if Russia invades Ukraine?

If - or perhaps when - President Putin issues the go order for the tanks massed on the Ukraine border, it can only mean one thing for the cost of energy for already hard pressed British consumers.

Evening Standard

Ex-German chancellor Schroeder’s Russia ties cast a shadow over Scholz's trip to Moscow

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday at an awkward time for the leader of a Western nation still dependent on Russian gas. The new chancellor’s position is not helped by an old chancellor, Gerhard Schroeder, whose lucrative business dealings with Russia are…

France 24

Russian invasion of Ukraine ‘highly likely’ and could happen on Wednesday, UK warns

Russia says its forces have started withdrawing from Crimea and returning to their bases

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Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva blames medication mix-up for failed drug test

The 15-year-old told arbitrators there was a "mix-up with her grandfather's heart medication," an Olympic official said.

Axios

Ukraine Fears Weigh on Markets But 'Chance' of Deal Provides Hope

Asian markets mostly fell again Tuesday, extending a global sell-off fueled by fears that Russia is about to invade Ukraine, though the losses were more muted than the previous day and oil dipped after Moscow said a diplomatic agreement was still possible. The crisis in Eastern Europe added to long-running…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tuesday briefing: Ukraine – calls for diplomacy from all sides

Hope that ‘crucial window’ exists to avoid war … Johnson expected to deny wrongdoing over partygate … and excavating the windswept Ness of Brodgar

The Guardian - AU

German Chancellor to Meet Putin as Ukraine's Fate in the Balance

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was due in Moscow Tuesday in search of a diplomatic solution to avoid a war in Ukraine as the West and Russia signaled tentative hopes of an easing in the tense standoff. His talks with Vladimir Putin are the latest in an intense diplomatic scramble to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Aviation fears grow over Russia fallout from Ukraine crisis

Airlines and the leasing companies that control billions of dolllars' worth of passenger jets are drawing up contingency plans for a freeze in business with Russia if the standoff on Ukraine's border boils over into a military conflict.

Reuters

Russia says it's ready to keep talking about Ukraine crisis

The Kremlin and the West have held out the possibility of a diplomatic path out of the Ukraine crisis

The Independent UK

Biden and Johnson agree ‘crucial window for diplomacy’ remains on Ukraine

The western leaders says Russia ‘can still step back from its threats’ as Germany’s Olaf Scholz heads to Moscow to meet Vladimir Putin

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The Independent UK

Marco Rubio warns of unprecedented cyber war with Russia if Ukraine invaded

Moscow has already been accused of hacking Ukraine throughout the escalating crisis

Daily Record

Scot who planned to flee stays in Ukraine to show solidarity with mother-in-law

Businessman Stuart McKenzie had bags packed for a road trip exit to Poland as Russian troops amass on the border - but mum-in-law Galina wasn't fit for the long trip so the family is staying put

Reuters

Scholz flies to Moscow in bid to avert war

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz heads to Moscow on Tuesday to meet President Vladimir Putin in a high stakes mission to avert war, with Russia's largest trading partner in Europe warning of far-reaching sanctions if it attacks Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Latest Ukraine updates: Renewed calls for de-escalation

Ukraine-Russia crisis news from February 15: Putin says Russia ready for talks on confidence-building measures.

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The International Space Station is set to come home in a fiery blaze – and Australia will likely have a front row seat

For more than two decades the International Space Station (ISS) has been the mainstay of human presence and research in space. More than 100 metres long, it’s the largest object ever placed in space, and its construction brought together the space agencies from the United States, Europe, Russia, Japan and…

ABC News

Scott Morrison's remarks about China being 'chillingly silent' over Ukraine labelled 'belligerent rhetoric' by Chinese foreign ministry

The Prime Minister says China's suggestion that it wants peace and harmony are at odds with its silence over Russian troop movements near the Ukrainian border, prompting a strong response from the Chinese Foreign Ministry that his "belligerent rhetoric" will "escalate the tensions".

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia news – live: Biden warns war ‘very much possible’ as Putin seeks guarantee Kiev won’t join Nato

The US president threatens to ‘respond decisively’ if Russia attacks – but says there is room for diplomacy

Tribune News Service

Bryce Miller: Real shame in Russian skater Kamila Valieva's doping scandal belongs to others

The fate of a 15-year-old girl skating at the Winter Olympics for a country stripped of its name and competing without its flag because it ran a state-sponsored doping program is being decided in the most modern of Olympic ways.

Los Angeles Times

US relocating embassy from Ukraine’s capital amid fears of Russian invasion

WASHINGTON — Warning of “dramatic acceleration in the buildup of Russian forces” on Ukraine’s border, the U.S. on Monday announced it was closing its embassy in the capital city of Kyiv out of fear for the safety of its diplomats.

AAP

Failure to act on Russia 'emboldens' China

A Ukraine expert says a failure to deter Russian aggression would impact Australia's core security interests, including by emboldening an expansionist China.

The Independent UK

Senators eye resolution backing Ukraine amid Russia tension

The U.S. Senate is considering a resolution in support of Ukraine’s independence while stopping short of legislation to impose sanctions on Russia

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