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Is the unthinkable a possibility? This question might seem familiar to those who either remember or are well aware of the chances of nuclear war that emerged during the 1950s and have continued at various levels of urgency since then. A pollster is now gauging the intensity of such perceptions as the Ukraine crisis continues.

Plus, grain prices are also skyrocketing, millions of doses of COVID drugs for immunocompromised people sit unused, and more.

A team of more than 20 digital marketing experts have created the ads, which lead locals to responsible news outlets.

Speaking to Current Time on March 7, Kherson resident Pavlo Keba described the dire conditions in the Ukrainian city occupied by Russian forces. He said that the humanitarian situation is becoming critical because, in his words: "There is no food supplied to the city."

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Some Russian media suspended operations because of the new restrictions, including Dozhd, The Village and Znek.com.

Russian forces have shot and killed the mayor of the Ukrainian town of Hostomel, local officials say, as he was distributing bread to residents trapped by Moscow's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. 

Several Russian television channels have been hacked and had their programming substituted with coverage of the war in Ukraine by independent broadcasters Current Time and Dozhd TV, outlets blocked in Russia by the authorities. 

Memorial International Director Aleksandr Cherkasov warns that, with Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine facing difficulties, Russian President Vladimir Putin is turning to the indiscriminate tactics of the Chechen wars.

Belarusian writer, Nobel laureate, and opposition figure Svetlana Alexievich says Belarus is no longer independent and has become "an aggressor nation."