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European retail investors haven't been scared away by the market volatility caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with data from trading platforms showing big bets on Gazprom and other stocks... | March 1, 2022
Russian lawmaker Andrey Lugovoy dismissed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as a "child" and a "monkey."
Welcome to Tuesday, where Vladimir Putin orders troops into eastern Ukraine, Boris Johnson announces lifting of all COVID restrictions and a 16-year-old chess prodigy beats the world champion. From China, we also look at how a recent video of a woman in chains has put the spotlight on the horrible treatment of the mentally ill in the country’s rural areas.
The situation in eastern Ukraine is highly explosive. What will happen after the recognition of the self-proclaimed "People's Republics" of Donetsk and Luhansk as independent states? Will Putin hunker down or double down? Instant analysis from German foreign policy thinkers on what happens next.
Ten member states voted in favour of and two - Russia and China - against the discussion on Ukraine at the United Nations Security Council.