Today’s news summary – Paper Talk

Monday’s front pages report heavily on the ongoing war in Ukraine – as President Putin puts nuclear forces on ‘high alert’ and an exodus of Ukrainian people fleeing to EU countries amid the ongoing invasion. 

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The Russian president is raising the stakes after heavy loses, Metro reports. The front page further reports the England football national team won’t play any games against Russia. 

The Independent’s front page leads with Vladimir Putin putting nuclear forces ‘on high alert’ – a move condemned by many. The front page features an image of anti-war protesters in London. 

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.