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Russian nuclear deterrent forces are on high alert - what this means for the West

Russian President Vladimir Putin told state TV that NATO powers have made 'aggressive statements' along with the West imposing hard-hitting financial sanctions against Russia

Daily Mirror

Scots tell Putin ‘loud and clear’ to end invasion of Ukraine as protest ramps up

Chants of ‘Putin murderer’ and ‘hands off Ukraine’ bellowed through the streets as thousands protested against Russia’s advance.

The Independent UK

Russian forces appear to shift to siege warfare in Ukraine - U.S. official

Russia, frustrated by early battlefield setbacks in Ukraine, could be shifting its strategy to siege warfare just as President Vladimir Putin raises the risk of a catastrophic miscalculation by putting nuclear forces on heightened alert, a senior U.S. defense official said on Sunday.

Reuters

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World unites against Putin's invasion

Putin had calculated a divided America and Europe would make it hard to punish him for invading Ukraine.

Axios

Chelsea chief Petr Cech avoids condemning Russia amid Roman Abramovich criticism

Cech gave his thoughts on the situation in Ukraine ahead of the Carabao Cup final vs Liverpool and gave a diplomatic response but made no mention of Russia or Vladimir Putin amid increased scrutiny on Chelsea owner Abramovich

Daily Mirror

US, NATO Condemn Putin Nuclear Alert Order

The United States and NATO on Sunday condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin's order to put his nuclear forces on high alert as dangerous and unacceptable, while the White House said it was considering imposing new sanctions on Russia's energy sector. In issuing the order to prepare Russia's nuclear weapons for…

Asharq Al-Awsat

What nuclear weapons does Russia have as Putin puts country on alert?

President Vladimir Putin has announced he has put Russia's nuclear deterrent forces on alert amid heightened tensions with the West

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Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert, escalating tensions

The directive raised fears that the crisis could boil over into nuclear warfare, whether by design or mistake.

Chicago Sun-Times

Piers Morgan doubles down on Roman Abramovich remarks with response to Chelsea statement

Piers Morgan has taken aim at Chelsea, as well as owner Roman Abramovich, after they released a timid statement addressing Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Sunday

Daily Mirror

Sunday headlines: Body found in search for missing teen and Putin nuclear threat

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Daily Record

France joins score of European nations to close airspace to Russian aircraft

France on Sunday joined more than a dozen European countries to close its airspace to Russian aircraft.

Radio France Internationale

EU says needs to prepare for millions of refugees from Ukraine

The European Union needs to prepare for millions of Ukrainian refugees arriving in the bloc, EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson said on Sunday, as Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his nuclear-armed forces to be put on high alert.

Reuters

NATO chief calls Putin alert order irresponsible, cites 'dangerous rhetoric'

President Vladimir Putin's move to put Russian forces on high alert is dangerous and irresponsible and adds to the Russian leader's aggressive pattern involving Ukraine, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Sunday.

Reuters

Ukrainian and Russian diplomats to meet as Putin puts nuclear forces on alert

The move comes as tensions heighten between Russia and the west

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The Independent UK

Ukraine invasion spotlights the delicate state of democracy

Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine advances a global anti-democratic trend — one that has seen strongmen, some elected, nudge their nations toward dictatorship and ignore once-solid democratic norms

Reuters

Police detain more than 900 people at anti-war protests across Russia - monitoring group

Police detained more than 900 people at anti-war protests that occurred in 44 Russian cities on Sunday, raising the total since the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24 to over 4,000, independent protest monitoring group OVD-Info said.

Daily Record

Scots tell Putin ‘loud and clear’ to end invasion of Ukraine at Edinburgh protest

Scots have shown their revulsion over Russia's attacks on Ukraine.

Reuters

U.S. and NATO condemn Putin nuclear alert order

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Reuters

Two of Russia's billionaires call for peace in Ukraine

Two Russian billionaires, Mikhail Fridman and Oleg Deripaska, called for an end to the conflict triggered by President Vladimir Putin's assault on Ukraine, with Fridman calling it a tragedy for both countries' people.

Reuters

Europe and Canada move to close skies to Russian planes

European nations and Canada moved on Sunday to shut their airspace to Russian aircraft, an unprecedented step aimed at pressuring President Vladimir Putin to end his invasion of Ukraine, the biggest attack on a European state since World War Two.

Irish Mirror

Vladimir Putin puts rest of world on alert with Russia nuclear update as tensions rise with west

Overnight, Russian troops and tanks entered Kharki, triggering a fight on the streets for Ukraine's second city.

The Independent UK

Putin puts Russia’s nuclear deterrent on alert in stand-off with West

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has agreed to talks with a Russian delegation on the border with Belarus.

The Guardian - UK

The fight for Ukraine is a fight for liberal ideals. So how can Boris Johnson possibly lead it?

Tories have been happy to take Russian money and attack the democratic values they now claim to hold dear, says Guardian columnist John Harris

Salon

Putin sets nuclear forces on high alert

As of Sunday morning nuclear weapons are prepared and ready for launch, if needed

Reuters

Putin escalating in unacceptable manner with nuclear high alert - U.S. ambassador to U.N

President Vladimir Putin's order to put Russia's deterrence forces, which include nuclear arms - on high alert is unacceptable escalation, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said on Sunday.

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