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Boxing’s Klitschko brothers vow to fight for Ukraine independence

Russian president Vladmir Putin can thank his lucky stars that the fight he picked with Ukraine isn’t playing out in a boxing ring.

Tribune News Service

Australia seeks to join global move to hit Putin with sanctions

Australia seeks to join others in imposing direct sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and has extended its punitive financial measures to members of Russia's parliament and more oligarchs, Foreign Minister Marise Payne said on Saturday.

Reuters

Russia vetoes UN resolution condemning its own invasion of Ukraine

WASHINGTON — Russia stood alone Friday to veto a U.N. resolution condemning its “brutal” invasion of Ukraine, killing the measure — for now. But all other members in the solemn session of the U.N. Security Council either voted in favor or abstained, testament to rounds of intensive diplomatic pleas by…

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UK and US impose sanctions on Putin as the noose tightens around Kyiv

Western allies announce further economic measures amid fears of a devastating Russian attack on the Ukrainian capital.

The Independent UK

The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 26 February 2022

The Russian Federation has invaded neighbouring Ukraine on three fronts in a brash reassertion of power. Hundreds have died in the initial assault and millions are being uprooted right now.

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Australia plans to join allies in personally sanctioning Putin and says expulsion of Russian diplomats a ‘live option’

Marise Payne flags further action over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine after allies announce they will personally sanction Vladimir Putin and Russia’s foreign affairs minister, Sergei Lavrov

The Guardian - AU

Russian threat is forcing a rewrite of US defense plans

WASHINGTON — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will trigger a revision of U.S. defense strategy and budgets, experts say.

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Ukrainian civilians take up rifles against Russian forces; Biden promises new sanctions

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian troops closed in on this besieged capital Friday as missiles streaked through the night, sirens wailed, the president stood defiant and civilians took up arms amid Europe’s most extensive fighting since World War II.

Los Angeles Times

Russia vetoes UN resolution telling Moscow to stop Ukraine invasion

China, India and United Arab Emirates all abstain on vote

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine: UK to introduce sanctions on Putin 'imminently'

Boris Johnson has followed similar measures imposed by the EU on the Russian president and his ally Sergei Lavrov.

Daily Record

Hours-old newborns rushed to makeshift bomb shelter as Russia attacks Ukrainian hospital

Tiny newborn babies were taken to the relative safety of a makeshift bomb shelter in the depths of a children's hospital in Dnipro, amid fears of Russian attacks

Daily Mirror

US-EU sanctions will pummel the Russian economy – two experts explain why they are likely to stick and sting

The Biden administration, in extraordinary and rapid cooperation with allies over a period of three days, has doubled down on its vow to impose “severe sanctions” against Russia for its military aggression against Ukraine.

The Conversation

US sanctions on Russian oligarchs miss richest of rich

Experts say the sanctions on oligarchs announced by President Joe Biden this week in response to the invasion of Ukraine may do little to dim the jet-setting lifestyles of Russia’s ultra-rich — much less force a withdrawal of tanks and troops

The Independent UK

Ukraine President Zelensky warns Putin’s troops ready to storm Kyiv within hours: ‘The fate of Ukraine is being decided right now’

Russian forces bearing down on Kyiv amid with sounds of explosions with reports of hundreds dead

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China begins to turn on Putin as it calls for Russia to 'negotiate' with Ukraine

President Xi Jinping is said to have told Vladimir Putin in a phone call that China supports under siege Ukraine and wants Russia to resolve 'the issue' through negotiations

Reuters

Western businesses cut some Russia ties over Ukraine invasion

Some Western companies severed their ties with Russia on Friday, and others studied whether and how to do so, as President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine triggered sanctions and pressure to abandon some business dealings.

AAP

Australia looks to sanction Putin directly

Australia is receiving advice on using sanctions to directly target Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

Liverpool Echo

Ukrainians in Liverpool tell of heartache at town hall demonstration

People driving by the protest beeped their horns while passers-by shouted in support

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The Independent UK

Nigel Farage calls on US to strengthen Nato to send a message to ‘dangerous’ Putin

Farage has previously faced criticism for his praise of Putin

Tribune News Service

Ukraine’s TV comedian president finds his role as wartime leader

Volodymyr Zelenskiy may be among the least likely wartime leaders the world has known, yet he’s winning praise in the role just when his political fortunes had been dwindling.

The Conversation

A new Cold War emerging as Russia launches full-scale invasion of Ukraine

In a very real sense, the Russian full-scale invasion places Ukraine at the center of a geopolitical struggle reminiscent of the Cold War days when Germany and its capital city Berlin were split in two by a wall dividing Western democracy and Russian communism.

The Independent UK

Gucci unveils Adidas collab during Milan Fashion Week

Outside Milan’s luxury runway shows on Friday, two Ukrainian students held aloft signs reading “No World War III” and “No Putin” to draw attention to the war in their homeland and to urge the West to take harsher measures

The Independent UK

Sexual violence as ‘weapon of war’ to rise after Russia’s invasion, campaigners warn

‘In context of war, women are often targeted as form of brutal dehumanising, with rape, including gang rape, routinely used,’ says expert

ABC News

Vladimir Putin to face personal sanctions from Australia, as it plans to join international punishment

The Foreign Minister says biting sanctions are planned for Vladimir Putin, as the Russian President presses forward with his invasion of Ukraine.

Reason

Should the U.S. Be Sanctioning Russia?

Broad-based economic sanctions issue collective punishment on all Russians while doing little to deter their government's aggression toward Ukraine.

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