Marking two years of the Russian invasion protestors gathered in Brussels
By Martin Banks Over 7,000 people took part in a demonstration in Brussels on Sunday against the Russian invasion of Ukraine and in solidarity with the Ukrainian people.
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EUROPE
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February 24, 2024 Joint Statement by the Presidents of the European Union Institutions on the occasion of the 2 year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
By Martin Banks Today marks a tragic anniversary: that of Russia’s full-scale war of aggression against Ukraine in manifest violation of international law and the UN Charter. Two years of violence, brutality, terror and destruction. We shall never forget the initial shock of the attack, the horror of the events in Borodianka, Bucha, Mariupol.
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GREECE
February 23, 2024 Ukrainians in Greece to mark 2nd anniversary of Russian invasion
Ukrainians in Greece will hold a march and rally in Athens on Saturday to mark the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion and occupation of parts of their country.
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EUROPE
May 1, 2022 Spain reaffirms NATO unity in face of Russian invasion of Ukraine
NATO allies remaining united is the best way to win the war Russian President Vladimir Putin launched against Ukraine, Defence Minister Margarita Robles reiterated on Thursday.
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SPORTS
March 17, 2022 Ukrainian footballers affected by Russian invasion free to change clubs outside of transfer windows
Ukrainian footballers are free to change clubs outside of transfer windows, following a temporary rule change by FIFA.
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GEOPOLITICS
March 2, 2022 Why The Russian Invasion of Ukraine Has Galvanized the International Community
By Chris Fitzgerald After a tense months-long build-up, Russia is currently in the middle of an illegal, full-scale invasion of sovereign Ukraine. Vladimir Putin’s desire for military conquest, while ignoring the rule of law, has caught the international community off guard, with democracy and multilateralism seemingly facing their biggest threat in decades. The international community initially […]
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CYPRUS
February 25, 2022 Cyprus Police on high alert following Russian invasion in Ukraine
Cyprus Police are taking increased measures outside embassy buildings in Nicosia, following the Russian invasion in Ukraine, Police spokesperson Christos Andreou, told the Cyprus News Agency, adding that measures are being taken in other places in the capital. Nicosia but also island-wide.
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WORLD
December 9, 2021 Russian invasion of Ukraine could be on scale ‘not seen in Europe since WWII’, UK armed forces head warns
A full Russian invasion of Ukraine would be on a scale “not seen in Europe since World War Two”, the new head of the armed forces has warned.
