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Moscow police disperse crowd protesting against Ukraine war

Moscow police disperse crowd protesting against Ukraine war

Ukraine

Pope Francis visits Russian embassy to raise concerns about war

The fact the pope visited the embassy in person rather than summoning the ambassador to the Vatican is a sign of his anger about the conflict.

Travel News

Ukraine: This British man says he is flying into the warzone 'for fun'

Miles Routledge is at it again. The 22-year-old Brit is on his way to Ukraine, having previously travelled to Afghanistan just before the Taliban took power.

Mobility

Has the ISS become a new front in Russia’s war in Ukraine?

Russia’s space chief has raised concerns about the ISS’ future, hitting out at the US over sanctions that aim to “degrade their aerospace industry”.

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Ukraine

'Will you fight Russia, Dad': In Ukraine, war becomes a family concern

Last time Alex's home town was attacked, the battle was lost. That isn't going to happen again.

Europe News

EU freezes Putin's assets in response to Ukraine invasion

The bloc has also extended the sanctions to Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

Money

$4m in crypto donations pour into Ukraine following Russian invasion

Ukrainian organisations and even the government have set up crowdfunding appeals - but some have fallen foul of platforms' terms and conditions.

Culture news

Putin-ally conductor dropped from Philharmonic tour dates

Valery Gergiev has often vocalised support for the Russian president and has been dropped from a tour of the US after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Green News

Ukraine: Radiation levels rise after Russia captures Chernobyl site

Scientists and environmental experts are concerned about the potential ecological disaster that could unfold in the zone around Chernobyl.

Green News

Will boycotting Russian fossil fuels boost renewable energy in Europe?

If Europe stops buying coal, oil and gas from Russia, it could spark a renewable energy revolution.

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Ukraine military forces seen on streets of Kyiv

Ukraine military forces were seen on the streets near St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in the capital on Friday as Russia pressed its invasion of to the outskirts of Kyiv.

Travel News

Stories from Ukraine: How are people escaping the Russian invasion?

As the second day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, thousands of citizens are fleeing their homes and seeking refuge in bordering European countries.

Culture news

Western sanctions could effect €1 billion fashion loss

Italian fashion boss says that exports to Russia will be affected but that their main concern is the safety of the Ukrainian people.

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Ukrainians fleeing invasion pack Polish train station

Hundreds of Ukrainians fleeing the conflict in Ukraine have found refuge in a train station inside of Poland.

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The UK bans Russian airlines from entering British airspace

The UK has banned Russian airlines from entering British airspace, leading to retaliation from the Russian civil aviation authority.

Culture news

Sean Penn in Ukraine to continue work on Russia conflict documentary

The actor began work on the project at the end of last year.

Europe Decoded

Ukraine disinformation is spreading. Here’s what you can do to stop it

Disinformation has always been a feature of war. But in an age of unverifiable information being shared on social media, it can be hard to combat.

Ukraine

Zelenskyy vows to stay in Kyiv after a night of heavy fighting

The Ukrainian president said civilians and military alike would protect the country's independence, while Kyiv's mayor said the city was entering a "defensive phase"

Culture news

'Be loud and yell about everything': Ukraine's musicians speak out

They say the time for picking up guitars is over, now is the time to pick up rifles.

Europe News

EU27 agree 'massive and severe' Russia sanctions over Ukraine invasion

Meeting in Brussels, EU leaders agreed on sanctions to hit several sectors at the heart of Russia's economy, with more details to be given on Friday.

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