Ukraine leaders warn world to wake up to Russian threat as west promises to make Putin international pariah
- Russia-Ukraine crisis: live news
Ukraine was fighting for its survival after Vladimir Putin unleashed a punishing offensive on the country that left hundreds dead or injured, and world leaders warning Moscow has embarked on a dangerous new era of imperial expansion.
The continent awoke to the shock of scenes it had once believed it had left behind with the horrors of the twentieth century: helicopters strafing homes outside the capital, long lines of tanks ploughing ever deeper towards Ukraine’s heartland, roads choked with refugees, and civilians huddled in underground metro stations to escape bombardment.
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