Russia warned that oil prices could surge to $300 a barrel and it might close the main gas pipeline to Germany if the West halts oil imports over the invasion…
More than 1.7 million Ukrainians have fled to Central Europe since the conflict began on Feb. 24, the United Nations refugee agency said on Monday, with over 1 million arriving in neighbouring Poland.
Russia calls its actions in Ukraine a “special operation” that it says is not designed to occupy territory but to destroy its southern neighbour’s military capabilities and capture what it regards as dangerous nationalists.
Local residents wait inside a bus as they escape from the town of Irpin, after heavy shelling on the only escape route used by locals, while Russian troops advance towards the capital, in Irpin, near Kyiv, Ukraine March 6, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Barria A Slovak police officer holds a baby as people fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine arrive at a border crossing in Vysne Nemecke, Slovakia, Sunday, March 6, 2022.People arrive by ferry after fleeing from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the Isaccea-Orlivka border crossing, Romania, Sunday, March 6, 2022.
A man rides his bicycle in front of residential buildings damaged in yesterday's shelling in the city of Chernihiv on March 4, 2022.An aerial view shows a residential building destroyed by shelling, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, in the settlement of Borodyanka in the Kyiv region, Ukraine, March 3, 2022.
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