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Russia has used vacuum bomb Russia has used vacuum bomb in Ukraine. The banned thermobaric weapon was used during fighting in Ukraine on Monday, the Ukrainian ambassador to the US told American lawmakers in a briefing. “They used the vacuum bomb today, which is actually prohibited by the Geneva convention,” Oksana Markarova told reporters after emerging from the congressional briefing. The vacuum bomb is the largest and most powerful bomb in Russia’s arsenal outside nuclear. Satellite imagery company Maxar Technology says that earlier reports indicating the column of Russian armour advancing on Kyiv are 17 miles (27km) long are inaccurate.…

Ukrainian man moves a landmine by hand A viral video shows a Ukrainian man moving a land mind from under a bridge to a safe place where it cannot explode while smoking a cigarette. https://twitter.com/WtxNews/status/1498308368938721284?s=20&t=h7mp7Cx1Hv53Iuh7HQ_nKw This video has not been verified by WTX News. Peace Talks in Belarus The president of Belarus promised the president of Ukraine in a telephone call that he would ensure that there was safety for the delegations to travel close to the border for peace talks. President Zelensky says the next 24 hours – the fifth day of the Russian invasion – will be “crucial”…

Russia Ukraine peace talks in Belarus are happening now LATEST Russia Ukraine peace talks in Belarus are happening now – Live video of the talks. Watch the video coverage as the Berlausn host promises to ‘accommodate their every need’ Belarus says that it has prepared a venue to host talks between Ukrainian and Russian delegations, as Moscow’s invasion of its western neighbour enters the fifth day. Belarusian security mocked Ukraine has agreed to send diplomats to a location near the Ukrainian-Belorussian border, despite reports that the country’s dictator, Alexander Lukashenko, is poised to send troops to join the invasion. The…

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The Russian president is raising the stakes after heavy loses, Metro reports.

The Independent’s front page leads with Vladimir Putin putting nuclear forces ‘on high alert’ – a move condemned by many.

The Guardian leads with Putin’s nuclear threat but also the growing backlash against his invasion of Ukraine.

The Daily Express says the situation in Ukraine has become one of the Free World versus Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Mad Vlad Goes Nuclear – that’s The Sun’s headline, after the Russian president’s threat.

The Daily Mirror leads with the splitting of families as the war in Ukraine continues.

The Guardian says The impacts of the climate crisis are proving much worse than predicted, and governments must act more urgently to adapt to them or face global disaster.

The Independent says BP shares dropped sharply as the markets opened lower again in London while oil prices surged.

The Metro says Vladimir Putin has been suspended as honorary president of the International Judo Federation (IJF) following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The Metro says Peaky Blinders addressed the absence of late star Helen McCrory, as her alter-ego Polly Gray was found to have been killed by the IRA minutes into the show.

The Metro says At least 11 people have been confirmed dead in the two days since a powerful earthquake hit Indonesia.

The Metro says Russian missiles have struck a radioactive waste store near Kyiv, narrowly avoiding a serious environmental incident.

The Metro says Anthony Joshua has sent his support to Oleksandr Usyk after the Ukrainian returned to his homeland following the Russian invasion.

The Guardian says at least 30 per cent more coronavirus deaths have occurred in the most deprived areas of England since the turn of the year, data shows.

The Independent says protesters took to the streets in countries across the world on Sunday to show their opposition to Russian president Vladimir Putin’s war with Ukraine.

The Guardian says The indie drama Coda has won big at this year’s Screen Actors Guild awards, picking up best ensemble in a movie and best supporting actor for Troy Kotsur, who is the first ever deaf actor to win an individual SAG award.

The Guardian says Boris Johnson has faced criticism after much-anticipated changes to visa rules for Ukrainians hoping to seek refuge in the UK from the war turned out to be minimal.

The Guardian says Mountain rescue teams in the Brecon Beacons and nearby residents have been helping out in searches for a missing 96-year-old woman who has not been seen for more than 24 hours.

The Guardian says Ministers are to launch a campaign of “nudging and cajoling” to combat religious segregation in education in Northern Ireland.