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European Sanctions Target Putin's Inner Circle
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Putin Announces Start to 'Military Operation' Against Ukraine

Putin Announces Start to 'Military Operation' Against Ukraine

By Anton Troianovski and Neil MacFarquhar

"The invasion has begun," Ukraine's Interior Ministry said. Putin says he seeks "demilitarization" of Ukraine but has no plans to occupy it.

European Sanctions Target Putin's Inner Circle

European Sanctions Target Putin's Inner Circle

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff

The measures, coinciding with new U.S. moves, were designed to hurt individuals but not average Russians. But more will follow if Russia fully invades Ukraine.

Many Russians Feel a Deep Unease Over Going to War

Many Russians Feel a Deep Unease Over Going to War

By Anton Troianovski

After months of tuning out American warnings that Vladimir Putin was preparing to invade Ukraine, Russians now realize that "this is not a game."

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Boris Johnson Is Questioned Over Strength of Britain's Russia Sanctions

Video Video: Boris Johnson Is Questioned Over Strength of Britain's Russia Sanctions

By The Associated Press

Boris Johnson defended the scope of Britain's sanctions against Russia, telling lawmakers that "there is more to come." The prime minister also said regulators would investigate the Russian TV news channel, RT.

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China Dismisses Sanctions Against Russia as Ineffective

Video Video: China Dismisses Sanctions Against Russia as Ineffective

By The Associated Press

A spokeswoman for China's foreign ministry criticized the sanctions against Russia and warned that such moves could have wider effects on Beijing's interests.

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