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SIR – The Prime Minister (Commentary, March 15) discusses the West’s “terrible” decisions on Russia after the invasion of Crimea in 2014.

SIR – There are signs of resistance to Vladimir Putin in Russia itself – from the journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, who protested on primetime news and now faces prosecution (report, March 15), as well as from those who have demonstrated in the streets, despite Mr Putin’s clampdown.

SIR – We are standing on the sidelines watching Russia target civilians in Ukraine as its method for overrunning the country.

The Telegraph's weekly Peterborough diary column offers an unparalleled insight into what's really going on at Westminster and beyond

UNION HOPEWELL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 1121 Persimmon St., will celebrate the eighth anniversary of pastor and wife, the Rev. Antonio Gayden Jr. and Loretta Gayden, at 12:30 p.m. Sunday. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Leon Williams Jr. of True Vine "E" Missionary Baptist Church.

The Dean of Canterbury Cathedral, Robert Willis, is to retire his from position at midnight on 16 May 2022, the eve of his 75th birthday.

AMOS CHAPEL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 1307 W. 16th Ave., will host a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance at 11 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 16. The service will feature the youth department presentations on "How Dr. King inspires Me." Guests will include praise dancers, Marie and the Girls; saxophonist, Darnell Cannward; and King's "I Have a Dream Speech" by the Rev. Marcus Morton. The general public is invited to attend. Masks are required. The Rev. Robert Willis Jr. is pas...

AMOS CHAPEL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 1307 W. 16th Ave., will host a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance at 11 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 16. The service will feature the youth department presentations on "How Dr. King inspires Me." Guests will include praise dancers, Marie and the Girls; saxophonist, Darnell Cannward; and King's "I Have a Dream Speech" by the Rev. Marcus Morton. The general public is invited to attend. Masks are required. The Rev. Robert Willis Jr. is pas...

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M EIGHTH AVENUE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 1200 W. Eighth Ave., will present its annual Women's Day Service at 11 a.m. Sunday. The guest speaker will be Margaret Gatson of Barraque Street Missionary Baptist Church. The community is invited to attend in person, on Facebook Live or by Instagram.