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Day five of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – BBC News
It’s the fifth day since Russia invaded Ukraine. Russia has attacked Ukraine from the north, the south and the east. Watch for the latest update of what is happening on the ground. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Ukraine #Russia #BBCNews
Putin puts Russia’s nuclear weapons on high alert – BBC News
The Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his country’s strategic nuclear forces to high alert, as the Ukraine crisis escalates. He told defence chiefs it was because of “aggressive statements” by the West, amid widespread condemnation of his invasion of Ukraine. The announcement does not mean Russia intends to use the weapons. The US immediately condemned his decision calling it an “unacceptable escalation”. Recently Mr…
Russia-Ukraine: Is Russia’s invasion going to plan?
Russia continues to advance into Ukraine, but experts say it’s been met with heavy resistance and logistical problems. We look at what’s happened so far and what it could mean for the war.
Russia’s moves on Ukraine spark protests across Europe
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Protests against Russia’s recent moves on Ukraine were held across Europe on February 22, 2022. Crowds rallied near Russian embassies in the French, German, Ukrainian and Bulgarian capitals. The movements came as Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow has recognised two separatist regions in Ukraine as “independent” and deployed what he described as “peacekeeping” forces to…
Ukraine-Russia crisis: What’s Russia’s problem with NATO?
“If Ukraine is in NATO, then it is not just at Russia’s doorstep, it literally is on the threshold.” We asked a Russian expert to explain the country’s main issues with NATO’s expansion eastwards.
Russia’s military build-up near Ukraine: What could be next?
Ukrainian officials say Russia’s military build-up along its border is “almost complete”. We asked a military analyst what could happen next.