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Ukraine Daily Brief for February 28, 2022

The first episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network.

Stories cited in the podcast (see full list on our website):

SNL pays tribute to Ukraine in cold open, mocks Putin on Weekend Update – https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/02/27/snl-ukraine-mulaney/

Ukrainian and Russian negotiators agree to hold talks in Belarus – https://www.npr.org/2022/02/27/1083368793/ukraine-russia-negotiations-belarus

The U.N. Security Council calls an emergency special session of the General Assembly – https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/02/27/world/russia-ukraine-war/the-un-security-council-calls-an-emergency-special-session-of-the-general-assembly

EU releases 450 million euros for arms deliveries – https://www.zeit.de/politik/ausland/2022-02/eu-gibt-450-millionen-euro-fuer-waffenlieferungen-an-die-ukraine-frei

In Policy Shift, Germany Now Says It Will Send Ukraine 1,500 Anti-Tank, Antiaircraft Missiles – https://www.rferl.org/a/germany-military-aid-ukraine-equipment/31725290.html

State broadcasters RT and Sputnik are to be banned – https://www.zeit.de/politik/ausland/2022-02/russische-medien-ukraine-krieg-rt-sputnik

Ukraine invasion: EU shuts airspace to Russian planes – https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-60539303

Google follows YouTube in cutting off ad revenue to Russian state media – https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/28/tech/google-russia-media-cut-off-ad-revenue-intl-hnk/index.html

Security Alert: Limited Flights Into and Out of Russia – https://ru.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-mission-russia/

West Kicks Russian Banks Off SWIFT, \’Paralyzes\’ Central Bank Assets – https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2022/02/27/west-kicks-russian-banks-off-swift-paralyzes-central-bank-assets-a76619

Germany to upgrade two ports ‘quickly’ to receive shipped gas – https://www.politico.eu/article/germany-to-build-two-lng-terminals-quickly-to-reduce-energy-dependency-on-russia/

bp to exit Rosneft shareholding – https://www.bp.com/en/global/corporate/news-and-insights/press-releases/bp-to-exit-rosneft-shareholding.html

For Ukraine’s Refugees, Europe Opens Doors That Were Shut to Others – https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/26/us/politics/ukraine-europe-refugees.html

Ukraine: Concerns mount as black people report racism while fleeing war zone – https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-refugees-racism-russia-invasion-b2024175.html

Slovakia pushes for ‘special track’ for Ukraine toward joining EU – https://www.politico.eu/article/slovakia-pushes-for-new-eu-track-for-ukraine/

EU chief says bloc wants Ukraine as member – https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/eu-chief-says-bloc-wants-ukraine-member-they-are-one-us-2022-02-28/

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