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Here’s the latest news from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Facebook’s parent company says it shut down digital operations targeting Ukraine.

Australia pledges $3 million to NATO fund and imposes sanctions on Belarus’s defense minister.

The mask mandate in the Capitol is being lifted in time for the State of the Union.

Threats Emerge in Germany as Far Right and Pandemic Protesters Merge

Singapore’s Latest Ruling on Gay Sex Is ‘Cold Comfort,’ Activists Say

Iranians chant ‘death to Putin’ as they defy their government, a Russian ally.

Ukrainians escape to neighboring Poland.

In Photos: Scenes from Kyiv early on Sunday.

Ukraine says it has slowed Russia’s advance with the help of volunteers.

Ukrainian forces take aim at Russian supply lines as battles rage in multiple cities.

Biden updates the Cold War approach of ‘containment’ for a new era.

India, which abstained from a vote condemning Russia, tries to thread a political needle.

Street fighting flares in Kyiv as Russian attack lines encroach on three Ukrainian cities

Ukrainian forces put up a fierce fight to hold the capital.

‘A loud boom that shook the whole house’: A neighbor describes a Russian missile strike.

New Amazon Headquarters Sparks Feud Among Indigenous South Africans

Biden updates the Cold War approach of ‘containment’ for a new era.

Ukrainian troops killed on Snake Island to be honored.

‘The Daily’ explores Ukrainians’ choice: Fight or flee.

U.K. intelligence says Russia fell short of its military goals on Day 1.

‘We are really terrified’: African students are stranded by the war in Ukraine.

Russian troops enter the outskirts of Kyiv.

Russian invasion forces penetrate Ukraine on multiple fronts and close in on Kyiv.

European Leaders Agree to a Second Wave of Russia Sanctions

Survivors of Deadly Night at Greek Border Say They Were Left to Die

Videos show Russian troops reaching the outskirts of Ukraine’s second-largest city.

Voices from Ukraine: ‘We don’t know what we need to do.’

Voices from Ukraine: ‘It’s panic.’

Sad Coda for Lovelorn Octogenarians Who Absconded Through Outback

Word by Word and Between the Lines: A Close Look at Putin’s Speech

Protests outside New Zealand’s Parliament have turned more violent.

With some seeing parallels to Ukraine, Taiwan steps up its defenses.

South Korea expands its immunization efforts as daily cases soar to over 170,000.

Europe prepares for the arrival of Ukrainian refugees as aid groups warn of a crisis.

China criticizes sanctions against Russia as ineffective and warns of wider damage.

Ukraine’s president says his country is committed to peace but ‘ready for everything.’

U.S. diplomatic staff relocate from Ukraine to Poland.

World leaders condemn Putin’s moves against Ukraine.

The conflict’s economic consequences are likely to threaten global growth.

Putin Calls Ukrainian Statehood a Fiction. History Suggests Otherwise.

In eastern Ukraine, some aren’t waiting around to see Putin’s next move.

France says Biden and Putin agree to meet in ‘principle,’ but obstacles remain.

Hong Kong turns to traditional medicine to help tame an Omicron outbreak.

Arab Rulers and Spy Chiefs Stashed Millions in Swiss Bank

International travelers start arriving in airports across Australia as it reopens.

1897: Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee Proposals

Test of Survival for India’s Congress Party

Satellite images show a new phase of Russian military readiness.

A Covid pill from Merck showed more promise in reducing the risk of hospitalization in a recent study.