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Ukraine crisis: 'Who in Lord's name does Putin think...?' says Biden
Addressing the nation on the crisis from the White House, Biden also said Putin's moves are the "beginning of a Russian invasion".
 "Ukraine crisis: 'Who in Lord's name does Putin think...?' says Biden")
Russia's richest lose $32 billion as Putin accelerates Ukraine crisis
The country's 23 billionaires have a net worth of $343 billion, according to Bloomberg wealth list, down from $375 billion at year-end.
 "Russia's richest lose $32 billion as Putin accelerates Ukraine crisis")
European Union set to announce wide-ranging sanctions on Russia
The bloc is expected to sanction 351 members of the Russian state Duma that voted for recognition of the two territories, The Guardian reported
 "European Union set to announce wide-ranging sanctions on Russia")
Putin says Russia is open to diplomacy but won't compromise on its security
'Our country is always open to a direct and honest dialogue and ready to search for diplomatic solutions to the most complicated issues,' says Putin
 "Putin says Russia is open to diplomacy but won't compromise on its security")
Europe braces for further strife as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalate
The top U.S. diplomat canceled a meeting with his Russian counterpart; Kyiv recalled its ambassador and considered breaking all diplomatic ties with Moscow
 "Europe braces for further strife as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalate")
World stocks regroup as investors hold their breath on Russia-Ukraine issue
S&P 500 futures were up 0.55% in Asian trade, after U.S. President Joe Biden left the door open to diplomacy as he announced sanctions on two Russian banks and some elites close to President Vladimir
 "World stocks regroup as investors hold their breath on Russia-Ukraine issue")
Ukraine's economy is another victim of Russia's ''hybrid war''
The squeezing of Ukraine's economy is a key destabilising tactic in what the government describes as hybrid warfare intended to eat away at the country from within
 "Ukraine's economy is another victim of Russia's ''hybrid war''")
Australia sanctions against Russia for backing breakaway regions: Morrison
Australia is imposing sanctions on Russia for its recognition of the independence of the Donetsk and Luhansk people's republics (DPR and LPR), Prime Minister Scott Morrison said.
 "Australia sanctions against Russia for backing breakaway regions: Morrison")
Japan imposes sanctions on Russia for 'clear damage' to Ukraine sovereignty
Japan is imposing sanctions on Russia over its actions in Ukraine, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said, terming Moscow's moves an unacceptable violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and international law.
 "Japan imposes sanctions on Russia for 'clear damage' to Ukraine sovereignty")
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expects no conflict with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he expects no conflict with Russia.
 "Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expects no conflict with Russia")
NATO Chief urges Russia to choose 'path of diplomacy' in Ukraine crisis
The Chief of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) has urged Russia to "choose the path of diplomacy" in the conflict with Ukraine.
 "NATO Chief urges Russia to choose 'path of diplomacy' in Ukraine crisis")
Cold pragmatism requires India to stand with the West against Russia
It's clear that Vladimir Putin intends to seek Xi Jinping's protection, regardless of what friends such as India might think.
 "Cold pragmatism requires India to stand with the West against Russia")
Vladimir Putin weighs his next move after recognising Ukraine rebels
Russia's Putin has raised the stakes in the Ukraine standoff by recognising the independence of rebel regions in the country's east, but will he stop at that or try to move deeper into Ukraine.
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Russia-Ukraine conflict shows how not all 'invasions' are equal
When Russian President Putin authorised troops to cross Ukraine's border into regions controlled by Russian-backed separatists, the White House initially stopped short of calling it an invasion.
Top headlines: India inc braces for Ukraine fallout, Gold outshines market
Sebi tightened rules governing market infrastructure institutions (MIIs) in the aftermath of the Chitra Ramkrishna scandal. More on that in our top headlines.
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Ukraine crisis: Russia's upper house approves use of military abroad
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Kiev has been urging the international community to hold emergency talks
 "Ukraine crisis: Russia's upper house approves use of military abroad")
Blinken drops meeting with Russia's Lavrov, says Moscow rejected diplomacy
Western nations imposes new sanctions on Russia on Tuesday after President Putin recognises breakaway regions of Donetsk and Luhansk.
 "Blinken drops meeting with Russia's Lavrov, says Moscow rejected diplomacy")
SWIFT and wide: How Western sanctions target Russia for Ukraine crisis
One of the harshest measures would be to disconnect the Russian financial system from SWIFT, which handles international financial transfers.
 "SWIFT and wide: How Western sanctions target Russia for Ukraine crisis")
Ukraine crisis: US targets Russian banks with new Western sanctions
The measures target Russian banks and sovereign debt, among other steps
Oil, gold soar as Vladimir Putin orders forces to regions of Ukraine
The intensifying stand-off - and the response from the US and Europe - has the potential to roil raw materials markets
 "Oil, gold soar as Vladimir Putin orders forces to regions of Ukraine")