Rocket attacks hit Kharkiv while negotiators meet for talks. Here's what you need to know about day five.
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Monday, February 28, 2022
Ukraine invasion: 'There are no dollars - I don't know what to do!'
Russians are starting to feel the effect of sanctions aimed at punishing the country for invading Ukraine.
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Won Ton Soup and Other Essential New York Tastes, Updated at Bonnie’s
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Russian conductor Valery Gergiev resigns Edinburgh Festival post
Valery Gergiev, a supporter of President Putin, failed to condemn the invasion of Ukraine.
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'There are no dollars - I don't know what to do'
Russians are starting to feel the effect of sanctions aimed at punishing the country for invading Ukraine.
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Biden y Putin, hijos de la Guerra Fría, enfrentados por la guerra en Ucrania
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Sunday, February 27, 2022
Ukraine conflict: Putin's war prompts dramatic German U-turn
Germany's new chancellor announces a massive increase in military spending as anti-war crowds gather.
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Once Sleepy and Picturesque, Ukrainian Villages Mobilize for War
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Eddie Redmayne and Lily Allen win WhatsOnStage theatre awards
The "brilliance and resilience" of British theatre is celebrated at the WhatsOnStage awards.
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Ukraine conflict: Refugee's tearful description of why she fled
Zhanna Gavrilenko spoke to the BBC's Mark Lowen near the Ukrainian-Polish border.
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William P. Barr’s Memoir Is Part Lawyerly Defense, Part Culture-War Diatribe
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Saturday, February 26, 2022
Germany to send weapons directly to Ukraine
The move reverses Germany's long-standing policy banning weapon exports to conflict zones.
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Vladimir Putin’s Clash of Civilizations
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Ukraine conflict: Children on their own, parents stay behind
Mothers and grandmothers lead their children into the unknown as men aged 18 - 60 must stay behind.
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How dozens of soccer players are trying to escape Kyiv.
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Zelensky: The comedian president who is rising to the moment
Ukraine's president had no experience of politics when when elected in 2019, but has emerged as a convincing war leader.
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Friday, February 25, 2022
Ukraine conflict: UK intelligence fears ‘bloody and brutal’ war
The greater the resistance Russia faces the more severe its retaliation is likely to be, Whitehall fears.
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Overturning Roe Isn’t Just About Abortion
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Ukraine conflict: Your guide to understanding day two
Fighting continues in Ukraine on the second day of Russia's invasion. Here's what you need to know.
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This Novel Theory of Negotiation Also Works in the Real World
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Ukraine: Who is not on the UK sanctions list?
Some Russian individuals and companies have been sanctioned by the US but not the UK.
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Thursday, February 24, 2022
U.N. Security Council to vote on resolution condemning Russia, U.S. official says.
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Ex-police officers guilty in George Floyd death
Tou Thao, J Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane were convicted of denying George Floyd his civil rights.
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Russian forces seize Chernobyl nuclear power plant
The power plant, the site of a 1986 nuclear disaster, has been taken over by Russian troops.
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Florida House of Representatives passes 'Don't Say Gay' bill
The legislation restricts classroom discussion around sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Refugee resettlement leaders urge Biden to welcome Ukrainians to the U.S.
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Russia’s stocks and the ruble tumbled sharply after the invasion.
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Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Ukraine conflict: Where are Russia's troops?
Up to 190,000 troops are positioned near Ukraine's borders.
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The Potentially Grim Fate of a Ukrainian Town Called ‘Happiness’
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Hearing on Henry Darger Estate Dispute Is Postponed
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A Truck Caravan With Far-Right Links Heads to Washington, D.C.
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Pelosi defends Biden on sanctions: ‘They will be swift, and they will be severe.’
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Stream These Three Great Documentaries
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The Queen's Platinum Jubilee: Ticket ballot to open for palace concert
George Ezra is the first performer on the line-up for the Platinum Party at the Palace on 4 June.
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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Twin Brothers on a Quest to Find the Next Dalai Lama
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From Einstein to Couture, This 96-Year-Old Captured It All
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E.U. adopts first sanctions and they will ‘hurt a lot,’ diplomat says.
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From Einstein to Couture, This 96-Year-Old Captured It All
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Senators start work on legislation to aid Ukraine and punish Russia.
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Here’s how classical music orchestras are navigating the pandemic.
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Review: Two Years Later, a Beethoven Cycle Reaches Its Finale
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Lost dog survives stormy days on mountains
Molly the springer spaniel is home, thanks to some ham, after going missing during Storm Franklin.
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Monday, February 21, 2022
Russia recognises Ukraine separatist regions
The move from Vladimir Putin raises fears that Russian troops could be sent into the regions in eastern Ukraine.
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On the ground: A column of Russian vehicles, and soldiers without insignia.
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For Ukraine’s Jews, the Threat of War Stirs Memories of Past Horrors
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In a final statement, a prosecutor stresses the Arbery killers’ lack of remorse.
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What’s at Stake for the Global Economy if Russia Invades Ukraine
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Assisted dying: Two arrested over death of campaigner
Sharon Johnston previously told of her intention to travel to Switzerland to end her life.
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Sunday, February 20, 2022
Here’s what would happen if Queen Elizabeth were too ill to carry out her duties.
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Credit Suisse denies wrongdoing after big banking data leak
A new investigation identifies thousands of foreign customers who stashed their money at the bank.
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Credit Suisse denies wrongdoing after big banking data leak
A new investigation identifies thousands of foreign customers who stashed their money at the bank.
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Intelligence that the Kremlin ordered an invasion prompted the latest Biden warning, officials say.
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Queen Elizabeth tests positive for the coronavirus, as England is poised to relax rules.
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Charley Taylor, Running Back Turned Hall of Fame Receiver, Dies at 80
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This Is the Russia-China Friendship that Nixon Feared
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Saturday, February 19, 2022
Covid isolation laws set to end in England
Boris Johnson says the virus will not "suddenly disappear" but people can now protect themselves.
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Ukraine: Russia plans biggest war in Europe since 1945 - Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson tells BBC that intelligence suggests Russia intends to launch an invasion encircling Kyiv.
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Ukraine will not respond to provocations, Zelensky says
But President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine is ready to defend itself, amid a deadly rise in fighting.
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Counting Russian troops is an imprecise science.
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Ukraine will not respond to provocations, Zelensky says
But President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine is ready to defend itself, amid a deadly rise in fighting.
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The Search Has Begun for an Antarctic Pioneer’s Lost Ship
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Friday, February 18, 2022
¿Por qué China no ha aprobado o desarrollado una vacuna de ARNm?
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Boris Johnson returns lockdown party questionnaire to police
Boris Johnson was one of more than 50 people to be sent the document by the Metropolitan Police.
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Canada Protests: Police clear demonstrators in Canada's capital
After three weeks, police in Ottawa stepped up efforts to remove anti-vaccine mandate protesters.
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Biden holds urgent talks with NATO leaders amid growing signs that war is imminent in Ukraine.
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Rates Are Rising. You Want a House. What Will Happen Next?
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Ukraine conflict: Russia accused of creating fake crisis in breakaway region
Tensions are escalating over a breakaway region, as rebels say they have ordered people to evacuate.
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Thursday, February 17, 2022
Tom Daley completes 4-day homecoming challenge for Comic Relief
The Olympic gold-medallist rowed, swam, cycled and ran from London to Plymouth for charity.
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Judge rules Donald Trump must testify in New York investigation
A judge has ruled that Donald Trump and two of his children must testify in a New York probe into their business
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Spotify Bet Big on Joe Rogan. It Got More Than It Counted On.
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Languedoc Reds: Still Searching for an Identity
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‘The Automat’ Review: Put a Nickel in the Slot for Nostalgia
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The Dangerous Beauty of Jacques-Louis David
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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Covid: Austria and Germany decide to ease rules
Both countries have pushed for compulsory vaccinations but now decide to lift restrictions.
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Petrol tanker crash causes massive fire in Long Island, New York
A tanker truck crashed and exploded on Wednesday, spilling petrol onto street and causing a fire.
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‘Alcarràs’ Wins Top Prize at Berlin Film Festival
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UK to scrap golden visa scheme for foreign investors
It comes amid pressure on ministers to cut links to Russian money over the crisis in Ukraine.
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Canada protests: Ottawa holds out as Canada blockades cleared
Ottawa police have issued leaflets to remaining protesters telling them to leave the area.
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Can New York Overhaul Its Complex, Antiquated Court System?
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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
The Super Bowl drew 112 million viewers, the most in five years.
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Former Honduras President Detained After a U.S. Extradition Request
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Grenfell Tower: Earlier cladding fire test was 'catastrophic failure'
Fire tests on cladding similar to Grenfell Tower's resulted in 20m flames, an inquiry hears.
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Russian attack on Ukraine still possible - Biden
The US president says invasion is "still very much a possibility" but the human cost would be "immense".
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N.Y.’s attorney general recovers $400,000 for consumers who say they were misled by testing labs.
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Israel confirms it killed Hamas leader Haniyeh in Tehran in July
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