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Ukraine invasion
Saturday
26 February 2022
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Ukrainian president insists his forces will win in face of attacks that have seen 198 Ukrainians so far killed in invasion
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Defence forces wage ferocious resistance in the capital as Zelenskiy says ‘we will not lay down our arms’
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Five Ukrainians share their experiences since the Russian invasion
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The Fox News host has defended the Russian leader’s invasion of Ukraine, saying ‘Has Putin ever called me a racist?’
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Where is fighting happening and how did we get here?
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Russian forces enter outskirts of Kyiv and – according to the US – launch amphibious assault from Sea of Azov
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Analysis: Only the financial equivalent of unleashing a nuclear arsenal will dent Russia’s foreign assets war chest
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Psychologists and teachers suggest ways to give reassurance – and say strategies are age-dependent
Headlines
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White House praises ‘exceptionally qualified nominee’ who, if confirmed, will replace retiring Stephen Breyer
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Petroleum lobby calls for looser regulation and drilling on public lands to ‘ensure energy security’
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The developments show how media coverage of horrific crimes can help derail criminal justice reform
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Pamela Moses, who has been in prison since December but is being released on Friday, says she had no idea she was inelegible
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News extra
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Raises implemented at some hubs last year reverted back to original wages as profits grew nearly tenfold in 2021
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Minute-by-minute report: Join Scott Murray for updates as two sides in need of an upturn in form meet at Elland Road
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The news agency has since deleted the tweet promoting the sale and called it ‘poor choice of imagery’
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Despite a narrow escape from last month’s tsunami and the arrival of Covid in Tonga, Ha’atafu manager Moana Paea is determined to rebuild her resort once again
Spotlight
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In new HBO documentary Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches, actors read some of the orator and abolitionist’s most powerful words
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Writing a book helped Stephanie Foo come to terms with how childhood traumas impacted her outwardly successful adult life
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We can’t ignore that the US is capable of wars like Vietnam and Iraq. Still, the US is an important force for peace against Russian aggression
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Without fossil fuel, and Europe’s dependence on it, Putin wouldn’t have so much power. We need clean energy now, but Big Oil has other plans
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We analyzed 27m news articles published between 1970 and 2019. Our study reveals a substantial shift has occurred, and it may have important implications
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My experiences during lockdown taught me about the precariousness of life, and turned an old conviction on its head, says author and journalist Candice Brathwaite
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The president of Poland’s Football Association, Cezary Kulesza, said on Saturday that Poland will not play their World Cup qualifying playoff against Russia next month because of the invasion of Ukraine
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Bizarre perspective on kingdom’s human rights abuses has the former golf poster boy’s reputation left in tatters
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Nadal crushed his Russian rival – and recently crowned world No 1 – to advance to the Mexico Open final and remain undefeated in his 14 matches this year.
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We have been expertly played by Vladimir Putin. Now he is raining death down on Ukraine, and sport has served its purpose in him being able to create this horrifying moment
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Sussan Ley says number of humpback whales in Australian waters has grown from 1,500 at height of the commercial whaling industry to estimated 40,000
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Report says average 4% of GDP will be spent on adapting to climate breakdown, risking deeper poverty
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Rightwing groups are urging the supreme court to hobble not just environmental regulation, but Biden’s ability to govern
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He may star in The Batman, but his taste is more arthouse thrillers and experimental theatre. He discusses overacting, bad accents – and being cast as a charmer by his wife
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The story of how art and intellect triumphed in Britain’s bleak internment camps for ‘enemy aliens’ on the Isle of Man
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Can the reboot of arguably the most iconic and influential crime procedural of them all, which returned after a 12-year hiatus, justify its existence in 2022?
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She thinks butter belongs in the fridge; he thinks it’s fine sitting out. We air both sides of a domestic disagreement – and ask you to deliver a verdict
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For some generations, voice notes have replaced text messages and even phone calls. But are they the future of communication – or just plain annoying?
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With its collection of cotton vests and showstopper coats, label brings to Milan catwalk what it does best
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Vogue loves the retro-artwork on the labels, while chefs love the high-end ingredients inside. Forget dusty cans of dry tuna – posh cans of fish are now surprisingly cool
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While Republican ‘hawks’ condemned the aggression, CPAC speakers lauded the Russian president’s ‘genius’
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PFAS chemicals detected in 20% of private wells and 60% of public wells sampled in 16 eastern states
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Letter to National Archives requests files found in boxes at Mar-a-Lago that should have been turned over when Trump left office
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Automakers’ history of taking fat subsidies and overpromising job growth make some analysts skeptical of the deal
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Alfredo Cristiani and former military officers to face trial in long process to bring killings’ masterminds to justice
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Beijing is walking a diplomatic tightrope but crisis also offers the opportunity to express grievances against its adversaries
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Thirty-second clip shared by Ukrainian news outlet HB shows a man standing in front of what appears to be military vehicles
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As invasion continues, people from worlds of entertainment, business and journalism voice opposition
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The Russian invasion of Ukraine, the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, wildfires in Argentina and protests in the occupied West Bank: the most striking images from around the world this week
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The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world
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As the invasion enters its second day, Ukrainians reel from the shock of the attack. The capital Kyiv is braced for the arrival of Russian forces, after Putin unleashed a full-scale ground invasion and air assault that quickly claimed dozens of lives and displaced at least 100,000 people
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