World News Thousands arrested during anti-war protests in Russia, authorities say Thousands of people have been detained during a series of anti-war protests across Russia on Sunday. 06/03/2022
Lithuania 'I'm very scared': Gun sales soar in Lithuania amid war in Ukraine Gun buyers have been flocking to Lithuania's stores since the start of the war in Ukraine, with sales increasing up to eight times and applications for gun licences doubling. 06/03/2022
World News Nigerian student says he faced discrimination while fleeing Ukraine Alexander Somto Orah, a 25-year-old Nigerian student, says he faced discrimination when trying to flee the war in Ukraine. 06/03/2022
Ukraine New attempt to evacuate Ukrainian city halted 'due to Russian attack' A second attempt to evacuate civilians from a southern Ukrainian port city where supplies are running short was stopped due to a Russian assault, a Ukrainian official said. 06/03/2022
Moldova Blinken pledges US support for Moldova amid Ukraine war US secretary of state Antony Blinken met the President of Moldova after calls for international assistance in dealing with Ukraine refugees 06/03/2022
Ukraine Ukrainians flock to Lviv to catch train to neighbouring countries The train station in the western town of Lviv has become a focal point for the flow of refugees escaping the fighting. 06/03/2022
No Comment Police detain over 1,400 people across Russia amid calls to gather for peace demos More than a thousand were detained at anti-war protests in 29 cities across Russia, OVD-INFO monitoring group claims. 06/03/2022
No Comment Hot air balloons with Ukrainian flags fly over Vilnius in series of events Ukrainian flags flew high above Vilnius on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning as hot air balloon enthusiasts took to the skies well ahead of the start of the ballooning season to show support to the country attacked by Russia. 06/03/2022
No Comment Rally held in New York's Times Square in support for Ukraine A rally to support Ukraine was held in New York City's Times Square. 06/03/2022
Tech News Tech this week: US probe into TikTok’s impact on kids’ health The platform has an estimated 1 billion monthly users and is especially popular with teens and younger children. 06/03/2022
Ukraine Civilians killed near Kyiv on 11th day of Russia's war in Ukraine Civilians, including a family, were killed in shelling outside of Kyiv and thousands of Russians were arrested for protesting the invasion on Sunday, as the war in Ukraine continued. 06/03/2022
Ukraine Ukraine's statehood is in jeopardy, warns Vladimir Putin “If they continue to do what they are doing, they are calling into question the future of Ukrainian statehood,” said Putin. “And if this happens, it will be entirely on their conscience.” 05/03/2022
World News Thousands gather worldwide to protest Russia's invasion of Ukraine Protests were held in Paris, Lisbon, London, Rome, Zurich and Tokyo. 05/03/2022
No Comment Ukrainian refugees are welcomed by volunteers as they enter Romania Aid workers say over a thousand people, almost of them women and children, have been crossing the border at the river Danube every day. 05/03/2022
Russia Sanctions stop Aeroflot flying anywhere outside Russia except Belarus Sanctions have forced Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot to announce an end to almost all of its international flights. 05/03/2022
Ukraine Separating families say goodbye at Kyiv's train station The stream of women and children fleeing the capital continues as men of fighting age remain behind to face the might of Russia's military. 05/03/2022
Money What sanctions have been imposed on Russia and what could come next? Existing sanctions on trade, banking, technology, energy, and more are already inflicting pain on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. What could be next? 05/03/2022
World News F1 team Haas terminates Russian driver Mazepin's contract The decision comes on the back of F1's decision to terminate its contract with the Russian GP. That contract had been until 2025. 05/03/2022
No Comment Piano player brings musical relief to Ukraine refugees Refugees entering Poland from Ukraine had a pleasant surprise Friday when an Italian pianist showed up to welcome them at the Medyka border crossing. 05/03/2022
No Comment No Comment videos of the week As Russia continues to bomb buildings across Ukraine, citizens take a stand against the invading forces and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy receives a standing ovation following a speech to the European Parliament. 05/03/2022