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Zelensky UN speech: Russian leaders must face war crimes trial – BBC News
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused the Russian military of carrying out the worst crimes since World War Two. He told the UN security council that civilians had been murdered and Russian tanks had crushed people “for pleasure”. He called for those responsible to be tried as Nazi leaders were at Nuremberg. Gruesome images of bodies lying in the street in towns such as Bucha…
Russian assault intensifies in face of Ukrainian resistance – BBC News
There has been heavy gunfire and explosions in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv as the Russian assault intensifies. Russian forces appear to be meeting stiff resistance. Ukraine’s President Volodomyr Zelensky has vowed that his country will resist the invasion. Germany has said it will send weapons to Ukraine to help its defence, ending a ban on military intervention abroad that has existed since the Second World War….
Sagrada Familia may face obstacles in run-up to completion
Gaudi’s masterpiece – the Sagrada Familia – may be on the verge of being completed. The church has been beset by delays and has been under construction for more than 100 years. But as Al Jazeera’s Fintan Monaghan reports, Barcelona’s greatest attraction could face more challenges before the final stones are laid. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/ –…
UK warns Russian government will face ‘serious consequences’ if Ukraine is invaded – BBC News
The UK has accused Russia’s President Vladimir Putin of plotting to install a pro-Moscow figure to lead Ukraine’s government. Russia has moved 100,000 troops near to its border with Ukraine but denies it is planning an invasion. UK ministers have warned that the Russian government will face serious consequences if there is an incursion. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Russia #Ukraine #BBCNews
Prince Andrew to face civil sex assault case after US ruling – BBC News
Prince Andrew is to face a civil case in the US over allegations he sexually assaulted a woman when she was 17. Virginia Giuffre is suing the prince, claiming he abused her in 2001. His lawyers said the case should be thrown out, citing a 2009 deal she signed with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. But a New York judge ruled that the case could…
Families in Spain face eviction threats before Christmas
The Spanish constitution says all citizens have the right to adequate housing. But that has not prevented years of housing shortages. The government in the Catalonia region is trying to solve the problem by introducing rent control. But many families face eviction just before Christmas. Al Jazeera’s @Natasha Ghoneim reports from Barcelona, Spain. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish…