Today’s news summary – Paper Talk
Monday’s front pages report heavily on the latest from Ukraine – with several papers leading with the image of civilians in Ukraine receiving combat training. The front pages report Ukraine and Russia are “on the brink of war.”
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The Guardian says “Radical action” is needed urgently to tackle the “overwhelming” minority ethnic health inequalities in the NHS, leading experts have said.
Ukraine has rejected claims by the UK defence secretary that diplomatic efforts with Russia are similar to the policy of appeasement that allowed Hitler to annex Sudetenland in 1938, The Independent reports.
Russia has “ridiculed the threat of economic reprisals if it invades Ukraine” with one of Putin’s top officials insisting “we don’t give a s*** about all their sanctions”, according to the Metro.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will make a “fresh diplomatic dash” to Europe to persuade Russia to “step back from the brink” of conflict in Ukraine, the Daily Express reports.
The Sun is leading with a story about an RAF chief who has reportedly been suspended.
The world is “holding its breath” as Russia and Ukraine stand “on the brink of war”, the Daily Mirror reports.
