War in Ukraine: What you want to know
The newest: Russia expands assaults to Ukraine’s west, as floor forces maneuver close to Kyiv because the Russian navy sees restricted good points at a heavy price. Meanwhile, within the U.S., President Biden will search to finish regular commerce relations between U.S. and Russia.
Oil exports: Russia is the world’s largest oil exporter, sending greater than 7 million barrels of crude oil to international locations around the globe, together with to Germany and different E.U. members.
The combat: Casualties are mounting in Ukraine — together with civilians, whereas Moscow is going through allegations that it has used cluster and vacuum weapons. As many as 4,000 Russian troopers might have died, in accordance to a U.S. common.
Map: Russia’s assault on Ukraine has been intensive with strikes and assaults throughout all the nation.
The response: Russia’s struggle could possibly be a world financial “game changer,” with rising gasoline costs and shifting commerce choices suggesting change that might be felt for years. Meanwhile, in Russia, on-line entry has been considerably curtailed by censors at residence and companies overseas.
How you may assist: Here are methods these within the U.S. might help help the Ukrainian folks in addition to what folks around the globe have been donating.
Read our full protection of the Russia-Ukraine disaster.