Metro focuses on the civilian death toll in Ukraine, reporting on the death of one of the youngest victims so far.
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The Guardian says that Russia’s continuing attacks on Ukrainian cities defy sanctions and peace talks.
The Daily Express describes Vladimir Putin’s attacks on children in Ukraine as “monstrous” and says the “heartbreaking image” exposes “the brutal reality of Putin’s senseless war”.
The Daily Mirror describes the Russian president as a “coward who kills little girls in slippers and unicorn pyjamas”.
The Sun focuses on one of the child victims of Putin’s war in Ukraine – 10-year-old Polina was shot dead with her parents by Russian troops.
The Independent says The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will visit Wales on St David’s Day to celebrate the nation’s people and culture – and try their hand at making a Welsh delicacy.
The Guardian says Airbnb has said it will offer free, temporary housing for up to 100,000 refugees from Ukraine, joining a swathe of companies offering support and donations following the Russian invasion.
The Metro says a New York man has won a $10million lottery prize – for the second time in three years.
The Metro says Russia will soon be under investigation for possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine, the International Criminal Court has confirmed.
The Metro says The President of Belarus has said the international sanctions against Russia are ‘pushing the world to the brink of World War Three’.
The Metro says rail passengers are going to be hit by the largest fare increase since 2013 – the same day as London’s Tube network grinds to a halt due to city-wide strike action.
The Independent says Priti Patel has said the Government is “absolutely working on” the possibility of helping Ukrainian refugees come to the UK.
The Independent says the climate crisis is adversely affecting mental health as extreme weather events cause trauma and livelihoods are lost, a landmark United Nations report has said.
The Independent says The entire Tube network is expected to be disrupted as London Underground staff stage the first of two 24-hour strikes, starting from 12.01am on Tuesday, 1 March.
The Guardian says Nasa is exploring ways to keep the international space station in orbit without Russian help, but doesn’t see any immediate signs Moscow is withdrawing.
The Guardian says TV station RT could lose its licence to broadcast in the UK after media regulator Ofcom launched 15 separate investigations into its news coverage of the war in Ukraine.
BBC News says the highest train fare rises for nine years have come into force for rail travellers in England and Wales.
Sky News says The family of Sasha Johnson who was shot in the head at a party have made a fresh appeal for justice after the court case against four men collapsed.
Euronews says Ukraine’s Navy has said that 13 border guards defending Snake Island are alive and have been captured by Russia.
Evening Standard says a massive convoy of Russian military armour stretching for 40 miles is advancing on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, satellite images showed on Tuesday.
Latest – 40-mile Russian convoy 20KM from Kyiv the centre of Kyiv Satellite photos show a convoy of Russian convoy 20KM from Kyiv Currently it is being tracked north of Ukraine’s capital stretching for 40-miles (65 KM). The vast convoy of armoured vehicles, tanks, artillery and support vehicles was 25 kilometres from the centre of Kyiv. The Maxar photos also showed deployments of ground forces and ground attack helicopter units in southern Belarus. It comes…
Arab News says Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation on Monday instructed all airlines operating at airports in the Kingdom to exempt all Saudis traveling from Ukraine.
At least 70 Ukraine soldiers killed in Okhtyrka in north-east Ukrainian officials have just confirmed that at least 70 soldiers were killed in a Russian airstrike on their military base on Sunday. The attack took place at Okhtyrka, in the Sumy region which is currently under siege by Russian forces. On Monday, emergency workers were still sifting through rubble trying to find survivors. Ukraine’s Parliament has just tweeted a tribute to the servicemen and women,…
The sixth day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – Live Stream from 3 cities Fighting continued on Monday, the fifth day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, despite talks aimed at securing a ceasefire. Missile strikes killed dozens of civilians in the country’s second city, Kharkiv, while air raid sirens sounded again in the capital, Kyiv. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky called the Russian bombardment of Kharkiv a “war crime”. There were reports of fierce shelling in…
Air raid sirens go off in Vinnytsia Breaking News – Air raid sirens go off in Vinnytsia. Residents have been told to head to the nearest shelter. Vinnytsia is a city on the Southern Bug River, in west-central Ukraine. It is 262 KM from Kyiv and it is believed the 40-mile Russian convoy is heading that way. …………………………………………….. Follow the updates live on our Ukrainian Twitter channel Air raid sirens in Rivne Air raid sirens…