Women dominate Berlin film festival as Alcarràs wins Golden Bear
Best director prize, both acting awards and two of the three best film prizes were won by female film-makers, led by the Catalan-language drama Catalan-language...
Month : February 2022
Ukraine crisis: Russia has deployed 7,000 more troops to border, US official claims – live
Multiple reports contradict Moscow’s claim of partial drawdown; western leaders prepare for security conference in Munich this weekend Russia still building forces on Ukraine border,...
Ukraine accuses Russia of cyber-attack on two banks and its defence ministry
Kremlin denies it was behind the attack, which Ukraine’s deputy prime minister said was the largest of its type ever seen Ukraine accused Russia on...
Russians ridicule western media on ‘day of no invasion’
Officials and pundits mock forecasts that Russia would invade, as livestream of Kyiv shows light traffic As 16 February – the day when some briefings...
Russia still building forces on Ukraine border, says top Nato official
Nato secretary general contradicts president Vladimir Putin’s claim of ‘partial’ withdrawal Russia is building up its military forces on Ukraine’s border with more troops on...
Ukraine crisis: country celebrates ‘day of unity’; Biden says west resolute against Russia invasion threat – live
President Zelenskiy urges citizens to keep patriotic spirit alive; Kyiv government vows to resist cyberattacks after banks and defence ministry targeted Russian pledge of troop...
Biden: Ukraine invasion still ‘distinctly possible’ despite Russian claims
Putin had claimed a ‘partial’ military withdrawal from border areas but US president says 150,000 troops remain Joe Biden has claimed that 150,000 Russian troops...
Seven dead and 17 missing as Spanish fishing boat sinks off Canada
Three crew rescued from life raft as international mission combs icy seas for survivors At least seven people have died and 17 are missing after...
Russia says it will withdraw some of its troops from Ukraine border
Move could be sign of de-escalation amid fears of invasion but size of planned withdrawal is unclear Ukraine crisis: live updates Russia’s defence ministry has...
Ukraine crisis: Scholz heads to Russia to meet Putin as US tells citizens in Belarus to leave – live news
German chancellor to meet Russian president as US warns invasion could come ‘at any time’ – follow all the latest developments in the Ukraine crisis...