The Sun calls the attack on the base a “blitz” by President Putin. It says around 30 missiles are believed to have been fired and at least 35 killed and many more injured.
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The Daily Mirror is another to lead on Russia’s deadly attack – it says it marks a direct threat to the NATO alliance.
The Daily Express also sounds a note of alarm and calls the Russian attack a “significant escalation” in the war.
The Metro says a pregnant woman whose image went viral after Vladimir Putin’s forces attacked a Ukrainian hospital has died along with her baby, medics say.
The Metro says Millions of people in China face new restrictions as Covid infection numbers reach levels last seen in 2020.
The Metro says at least one person has died in Italy after a bus carrying about 50 Ukrainian refugees overturned.
The Independent says Russia is using Peppa Pig to retaliate against economic sanctions imposed worldwide against its invasion of Ukraine.
The Independent says Former President Barack Obama announced that he has Covid-19 on Sunday, writing in a tweet that he was experiencing mild symptoms.
The Guardian says China’s government has locked down Shenzhen, a city of 17.5 million people, as it tries to contain its worst ever Covid-19 outbreak across multiple provinces.
The Guardian says Ministers have been accused of “turning off the headlights at the first sign of dawn” after scrapping nationwide Covid surveillance programmes.
The Guardian says Young environmental activists have disrupted the red carpet at the Baftas to call for more attention to the climate crisis and for celebrities to speak out about it.
The Guardian says a businessman from Cornwall has died after being shot in front of his teenage daughter near a popular Mexican beach resort.
The Independent says Russia will be at “war with Nato” if it bombs any of the military alliance’s territory, Sajid Javid has warned.
Monday’s front pages.
BBC News says the US says China will face harsh “consequences” if it aids Russia in its invasion of Ukraine, according to US media reports.
The Guardian says the poorest households in the UK could see their cost of living jump by as much as 10% by this autumn if Russia’s invasion leads to a prolonged conflict.
Euronews says Russia say that internet users will be blocked from accessing Instagram on Monday because it is being used to “call for violence” against Russian soldiers.
France24 says millions of people across China endured lockdowns on Sunday as virus cases doubled to nearly 3,400 in the face of the worst outbreak in two years.
Arab News says around 160 people, some carrying knives and stones, were arrested at a Moroccan football match in violence which left more than 100 officers injured.
Aljazeera says an American journalist was killed in Ukraine when he and a colleague came under fire near the capital, Kyiv, regional police have said.
UK refugee scheme and plea to help orphans makes the front pages of the Sunday Papers.
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