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Russia attacks Ukraine: 27 Feb updates ⤵️

It's day four of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine as Russian troops enter Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv.

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Ukraine says it downed missile launched by Russian bomber flying over Belarus.

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The EU, US and other Western allies have agreed to cut off certain Russian banks from the SWIFT international payment system.

They’re also aiming to prevent Putin from accessing $630 billion in foreign currency reserves.

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Ukrainian forces are battling Russian troops on the streets of Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv.

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Chelsea’s Russian owner Roman Abramovich hands over control to the club’s foundation.

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Flames and smoke rise after an oil depot on the outskirts of Kyiv was hit by Russian missiles.

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Putin thanks Russian special forces for fulfilling their ‘heroic’ duty in Ukraine as Zelenskyy slams Russian 'terror'.

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Turkey has called Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a “war”.

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How Ukrainian and Russian communities in Australia have come together in outcry since Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine aje.io/xfe8vx

Al Jazeera's Andrew Simmons reports stress and tension throughout Ukraine amid a hunt for “saboteurs … [who are] thought to be undercover Russians” in Kyiv.

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Fighting erupts on the streets of Kharkiv after Russian troops entered Ukraine's second-largest city. Civilians have been warned to stay indoors ⬇️

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"We are trying to survive. We don’t want to die in a foreign country."

The African students caught in the Russia-Ukraine war ⤵️ aje.io/xvy89c

The UN refugee agency says more than 360,000 Ukrainians have now fled the country.

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‘Double standards’

Social media users accuse the media of hypocrisy in its coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine compared with other conflicts aje.io/fuzpwd

More than 360,000 Ukrainians have fled the country since the beginning of Russia's assault on the country, says the UN.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert, citing aggressive statements by NATO leaders and economic sanctions against Moscow.

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BREAKING: Ukraine agrees to hold talks with Russia at Belarus border, says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy aje.io/9ksmj9

President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russia’s nuclear deterrence forces to be placed on “high alert” ⤵️

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