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Toronto’s Edward Burtynsky’s parents came to Canada from Ukraine after being displaced by Nazis there during the Second World War and taken to work camps. By Jeremy NuttallVancouver Bureau Sun., Feb. 27, 2022timer1 min. read One of Canada’s foremost photographic artists is raising money for humanitarian relief in Ukraine by…

Author of the article: Reuters Allison Lampert and David Shepardson Publishing date: Feb 27, 2022  •  February 27, 2022  •  4 minute read  •  66 Comments A view shows the first Airbus A350-900 aircraft of Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot during a media presentation at Sheremetyevo International Airport outside Moscow, Russia…

A view shows the first Airbus A350-900 aircraft of Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot during a media presentation at Sheremetyevo International Airport outside Moscow, Russia March 4, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comFeb 27 (Reuters) - European nations and Canada moved on Sunday to shut…

Russian military vehicles pushed into Ukraine's second-largest city on Sunday and explosions rocked oil and gas installations on a fourth day of fighting in the biggest assault on a European state since World War 2. Russian soldiers and armoured vehicles were seen in different parts of the northeastern city of…

Russian forces enter Ukraine’s second city Russian military vehicles have pushed into Ukraine's second-largest city and explosions rocked oil and gas installations on a fourth day of fighting in the biggest assault on a European state since World War Two. Russian soldiers and armoured vehicles were seen in different parts…

Synopsis Russia invaded Ukraine by land, air and sea on Thursday in the biggest attack on a European state since World War Two, prompting tens of thousands of people to flee their homes.Reuters India is exploring ways to set up a rupee payment mechanism for trade with Russia to soften…

Author of the article: Here’s what you need to know about the Ukraine crisis right now: HEADLINES * Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed on Friday to stay in Kyiv as his troops battled Russian invaders who are advancing toward the capital in the biggest attack on a European state since…

KYIV/MARIUPOL, Ukraine — Ukrainian forces battled Russian invaders around nearly all of the country's perimeter on Thursday after Moscow mounted a mass assault by land, sea and air in the biggest attack on a European state since World War Two. Missiles rained down on Ukrainian targets. Kyiv reported columns of…

Ukrainian citizens arrive in Poland due to Russia's attack on Ukraine. Agnieszka Majchrowicz/Anadolu Agency via Getty Ima The rand and the JSE slumped as Russian forces attacked targets across Ukraine, triggering the worst security crisis in Europe since World War 2 and crushing risk sentiment. The rand lost almost 3%…

Europe is descending into war. In a brazen challenge to Ukraine’s independence, Vladimir Putin ordered Russian troops, tanks, and artillery into two separatist regions—Donetsk and Luhansk—hours after unilaterally recognizing them as independent countries and declaring them allies. “This is the beginning of a Russian invasion of Ukraine,” President Biden said,…