Zelensky addresses nation after Russia’s Donbass move Ukraine’s leader said he expects “clear support” from the West, but noted that there is no reason for panic just yet 22.02.2022
Putin signs ‘immediate’ recognition of Donbass regions The decision comes amid fears of a worsening conflict in Ukraine’s war-torn east 21.02.2022
Russia to prolong military drills near Ukrainian border Moscow and Minsk to continue war games as tension increases near Ukraine 20.02.2022
Russian region declares emergency amid influx of refugees The two self-proclaimed Donbass republics in eastern Ukraine have announced they are evacuating civilians across the border 19.02.2022
Russian figure skater wins Olympic gold Anna Shcherbakova triumphed in Beijing as countrywoman Alexandra Trusova claimed silver 18.02.2022
Ukraine and Donbass leaders accuse each other of heavy shelling The reports came through after the Kremlin claimed the risk of conflict in the region remained high 17.02.2022
Kremlin tells Ukraine to set alarm not to miss ‘Russian invasion’ A spokesman joked that Kiev could sleep through the “attack” alleged by West 16.02.2022
Ukraine announces ‘invasion date’ plan President Zelensky orders country to fly flags and wear blue-and-yellow ribbons for Unity Day on February 16 15.02.2022
Ukraine makes request to OSCE Kiev has claimed Moscow failed to explain its “unusual military activity” on the country’s borders 14.02.2022
UK says invasion 'highly likely' Ben Wallace says an offensive against Ukraine is “highly likely” 13.02.2022
US nuclear submarine violates Russian waters – Defense Ministry The Russian Navy has detected a US nuclear submarine in the country’s territorial waters, chasing the vessel away, the country’s military has said 12.02.2022
US moves to thaw $7bn in frozen Afghan funds President Joe Biden issues an executive order consolidating the funds as part of a plan to split it between aid and 9/11 victims 11.02.2022
South Korea limits Covid-19 care Only those aged 60 and over or those with pre-existing health conditions will be able to receive care 10.02.2022
First Canadian provinces to scrap Covid mandates Canada’s provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta begin to lift vaccine and mask mandates as the policies can no longer be justified 09.02.2022
China Opposes NATO Expansion, Says It Does Not Help Global Security President Xi Jinping previously signed a joint statement with Russian President Vladimir Putin, in which they urged the alliance to abandon "the ideologised approaches of the Cold War" and stop further expansion of the bloc 08.02.2022
Macron optimistic over Ukraine, if the West cooperates The French president insists Putin doesn’t want Ukraine, he wants to rein in NATO 07.02.2022
Russia sounds alarm over military drones in Ukraine According to a top senator, Ankara wants to become a ‘player’ in the big game of tensions unfolding in Europe 06.02.2022
Iran responds to US sanctions relief Washington’s lifting of sanctions is “good but not enough,” Iranian foreign minister says 05.02.2022
Russia & China call for end to NATO expansion The announcement comes after weeks of tensions between Moscow and the US-led military bloc 04.02.2022
US contradicts Ukraine on peace plan State Department spokesman Ned Price says Washington fully backs the Donbass peace accords 03.02.2022
