2 year agoUkraine's president Volodymr Zelensky has urged Russian soldiers to lay down their weapons and desert as Ukrainian and Russian delegations were set to hold talks on Moscow's invasion
Jens Stoltenberg: I just spoke with President @ZelenskyyUa & commended him for the bravery of the people & armed forces of Ukraine. NATO Allies are stepping up support with air-defence missiles, anti-tank weapons, as well as humanitarian & financial aid
2 year agoRussian tanks firing off round in Borodyanka - outside of Kyiv, Ukraine
Greece prohibits flights of Russian aircraft in Greek national airspace
2 year agoThe captured equipment from the members of the 76th Guards Air Assault Division of the Russian Forces last night, outskirts of Kyiv
2 year agoUkrainian delegation arrived for talks with Russia on a ceasefire and withdrawal of troops from Ukraine
Human Rights Council agrees to Ukraine's request to hold a discussion in Geneva this week on Russia's attack
Ukrainian Interior: The Russian army bombed the city of Izyum in the Kharkiv region, eastern Ukraine, with mortar shells
UK government has seen no major change to Russia's nuclear posture despite President Putin placing his strategic forces on high alert, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace says. Wallace accused Putin of trying to "flex muscles" with his invasion of Ukraine bogged down
2 year agoRussian column spotted at 08:15 local (0615Z) in Borodyanka, heading towards Makariv Kyiv oblast, Ukraine
U.S. intelligence officials say Belarus may soon join the Russian invasion & send their own troops into Ukraine. This as the Belarusian president (a close ally of Putin) says Western sanctions are pushing Russia "into a third world war"
Ukraine denies Russian forces control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
Russian Defense Ministry claims aerial superiority over Ukraine
Russia will force companies to sell 80% of their foreign currency earnings - in other words buy rubles - Finance Ministry announces
2 year agoAftermath of Russian strikes, Izyum, Kharkiv oblast
2 year agoBank of Russia raises key rate to 20% from 9.5% in emergency measure. Bank of Russia says external conditions for the Russian economy have drastically changed. Says rate hike is necessary to make ruble deposits attractive
Canada says Aeroflot Flight 111 violated airspace closure for Russian flights
2 year agoG7 foreign minister were joined today by @DmytroKuleba "to discuss the global response to Russia's premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack on Ukraine," according to @StateDeptSpox
2 year agoECB assesses that Sberbank Europe AG and its subsidiaries in Croatia and Slovenia are failing or likely to fail. The ECB took the decision after determining that, in the near future, the bank is likely to be unable to pay its debts or other liabilities as they fall due
Turkey says it will transparently implement all provisions of the Montreux Maritime Agreement as Russia launched war against Ukraine
2 year agoLocal outlets reported that aerial strike on a bridge on Oskil river in Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast
Saudi Arabia confirms its commitment to the 'OPEC Plus' accord with Russia: state news agency
2 year agoSatellite images from @Maxar show long line of Russian units on a road outside of Prybirs'k in Kyiv Oblast, about 70km north of Kyiv
Van with captions "People, wake up!" "This is war" "Putin is a scum!" crashed into the fence at Puhkinskaya square in Moscow and caught fire
Russian central bank orders market players to reject foreign clients' bids to sell Russian securities from 0400 GMT on Feb 28 — central bank document seen by Reuters
Blinken: Japan and our allies will impose high costs on Russia that will destroy its ability to wage war on Ukraine
Aeroflot is suspending all flights to Europe starting February 28, the airline said
The Guardian newspaper: Britain is considering banning Russian ships from its ports
2 year agoThe head of Russia's delegation at a major UN climate summit on Sunday apologised for Putin's invasion of Ukraine, saying he could not find "any justification" for it.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 9 km WSW of Chul’man, Russia
