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Ukrainian MP warns civilian death toll likely underestimated

Ukrainian lawmaker Lesia Vasylenko told Euronews the civilian death toll is likely to be much higher as she accused Russian troops of using weapons "forbidden by the Geneva Conventions."

Sanctions at what cost? West dials up response to Putin's move on Ukraine

The United States and its allies have made it clear that they will not send a single soldier to Ukraine, but are instead supplying the Ukrainian army with arms and have started to dial up sanctions. Sanctions, however, can pose one of two problems: They can be ineffective - see the 2014 measures against Moscow after its annexation of Crimea - or they can have a boomerang effect.

F1 fans call for Russian Grand Prix boycott as Ukraine war threat escalates

F1 fans have called for a boycott of the Russian Grand Prix in 2022 in light of the developing situation in Ukraine. Russian president Vladimir Putin has ordered troops into parts of their neighbours' east which has, in turn, heightened tensions between Moscow and the West.