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MP attacks union leader who ‘supported Putin separatist'

Overseas visit: RMT assistant general secretary Eddie Dempsey, left, with pro-Putin separatist Aleksey Mozgovoy in eastern Ukraine

I'M ON A MISSION FOR MY COUNTRY, SAYS UKRAINIAN TENNIS STAR AFTER BEATING RUSSIAN

UKRAINIAN tennis star Elina Svitolina says she was on a “mission for my country” after thrashing a Russian player at a tournament in Mexico.

David Lammy Putin has unleashed another 9/11. Moscow's rogue regime must pay

The Ukrainians I met were dignified and resolute in the face of the disturbing build up of hundreds of thousands of Russian troops on their border.

Biden says Putin must ‘pay a price' for premeditated aggression

Show of unity: Ukrainian ambassador Oksana Markarova with Jill Biden

‘Overnight I went from designer to refugee — our situation only gets worse'

I COULD never imagine that this could happen.

Is Putin prepared to go for Russia's nuclear option?

Red alert: Russia has 1,500 active warheads and some 3,000 in reserve

Basic human decency tells us we must open up our borders to Ukraine

WAR, by definition, is a systemic stress test of the societies it affects: it subjects them to extraordinary pressures, poses acute, unforeseen challenges and discloses the structural flaws that lurk unnoticed or unaddressed in peacetime.

Angry commuters cram onto buses as Tube strike brings chaos to city

Fury: TfL staff with loudhailers marshal the crowds as commuters queue for buses outside Victoria station today

PUTIN ACCUSED OF WAR CRIMES

VLADIMIR PUTIN and his military commanders were today accused of committing war crimes amid claims that increasingly horrific weapons and more indiscriminate air strikes were now being unleashed by Russian forces.

Kremlin's lightning strike stopped in its tracks

ON the outskirts of Kyiv we found the charred wreckage of a Russian armoured column.

Do what you can to bring urgent aid by donating today

TODAY we are launching the Evening Standard Ukraine Appeal to raise money for the thousands of men, women and children who are fleeing the fighting in Ukraine.

‘We are weary but morale is high — Putin did not expect us to be so tough'

KYIV’S weary but remarkably resilient residents emerged for the first time in 48 hours from their homes and bomb shelters to which they had been confined by Russia’s continuing bombing of the Ukrainian capital.

Vitali Klitschko, the iron-fisted mayor of Kyiv

VITALI KLITSCHKO, the multimillionaire former boxing champion and now Kyiv’s hero mayor, says he always thought his military upbringing as the son of Soviet Air Force general would prove invaluable.

‘ABRAMOVICH BID TO BROKER PEACE TALKS'

RUSSIAN’S SPOKESMAN CLAIMS HE’S IN BELARUS FOR TALKS

Tuchel shoulders the blame for huge call on hit-and-miss Kepa

QUESTIONS about Chelsea’s ownership and the club’s uncomfortable position over the Russian invasion of Ukraine hung heavy in the air ahead of the Carabao Cup Final but, over the course of 120 pulsating minutes and a clinical penalty shoot-out it was hard to focus on anything but the football.

Stocks sink and commodity prices soar as sanctions against Putin bite

MARKETS Oscar Williams-Grut

Cash crisis hits Moscow as rates hiked to shore up collapsing rouble

Cost at home: Russian police detain an anti-war protester, above. Left, Vladimir Putin

We need Britain's help, says woman sheltering in metro as ‘100,000 flee'

A TERRIFIED young woman using Kyiv’s subway as a bomb shelter today pleaded with Britain to send urgent help, as thousands of Ukrainian refugees fled to the border away from Russian troops and tanks.

UK firms down tools and scramble to protect staff in Ukraine warzone

COMPANIES are closing operations in Ukraine and scrambling to rescue staff in the face of advancing Russian troops.

Townsend hopes Darge makes it a day of the jackal

SCOTLAND hope rookie flanker Rory Darge’s pace and breakdown prowess can run France’s giant pack off their feet and end their Grand Slam charge.

Thousands are arrested after anti-war protests on streets of Russia

RUSSIANS shocked by the invasion of Ukraine have turned out by the thousands for street protests in Moscow and other cities.

PUTIN BRINGS TERROR TO KYIV

‘I am target No 1’: Defiant president vows to stay in Kyiv

Newspapers around the world react to military assault

RUSSIA’S military assault on Ukraine has dominated newspaper headlines across the world.

Why this is a special day for England to lay down marker

TOMORROW we have another Six Nations Saturday that fills me — and so many other rugby fans —with so much excitement.

‘City needs a reckoning over statues of slavers'

EDWARD COLSTON’S statue being dumped in the Bristol harbour was the defining moment of anti-racism protests in 2020, but a historian has suggested if it had been located in the City of London, the statue would never have come down.

Europe, can you hear us? We'll fight but need arms

KYIV’S residents are still in a state of shock and anger as Russian missiles continued to hit the city for a second night and morning.

John Lewis drops time-honoured slogan

JOHN Lewis is scrapping its famous Never Knowingly Undersold pledge, in place for almost 100 years.

CEO of British Gas owner waives £1.1m bonus as household heating bills surge

Get a grip: Centrica is calling for “stronger prudential regulation” to make sure gas and electricity suppliers are “fit and proper”

Fears of huge new refugee crisis as Kiev metro becomes a bomb shelter

THOUSANDS of Ukrainians were trying to flee to safety today amid warnings that the Russian invasion could trigger one of the biggest refugee crises in history.

Missile barrage as Russia strikes by land, sea and air

Casualties ‘on both sides’ amid reports of troops being parachuted in