The Independent says Europe today turned its back on a desperate plea from Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky to boycott Russian gas and oil.
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The Independent is a British online newspaper. It was established in 1986 as a national morning printed paper. Nicknamed the Indy, it began as a broadsheet and changed to tabloid format in 2003. The last printed edition was in 2016.
It tends to take a pro-market stance on economic issues and is politically aligned with liberalism.
The Independent says Vladimir Putin has committed “nearly 100 per cent” of the forces his military had previously amassed on the border of Ukraine into Russia’s unprovoked invasion.
The Independent says Alec Baldwin has accused the family of the late cinematographer Halyna Hutchins of trying to get money out of him.
The battle to escape Putin’s wrath reads the front page of the Independent along with a picture of people fleeing.
The Independent says a 15-year-old boy has died after being knocked down in a collision involving three cars in Fife.
The Independent says a police sergeant has been jailed for 10 years for raping a “paralytic” woman who went on to give birth to his child.
The Independent says the stabbing of a pharmacist in north Belfast has been condemned by industry representatives.
The Independent says Oil prices soared on Sunday to their highest point since mid-2008, as the global market continued to suffer the consequences of Russia’s assault on Ukraine.
The Independent says Kristen Stewart joined Spirit Award hosts Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman in condemning Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Ukraine warned ‘worst to come’ as attacks intensify is the front page of the Independent.
The Independent says Russia has passed a new law meaning citizens who spread what it described as “fake” information about the military can be jailed for up to 15 years.
The Independent says Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher have said they will match donations of $3m (£2.3m) to help aide Ukrainian refugees.
The Independent says Western ministers will hold crisis talks as Vladimir Putin steps up his assault on Ukraine’s cities.
The Independent says Headteachers and teachers’ leaders have expressed their “shock” and “surprise” over the news that former education secretary Gavin Williamson has been awarded a knighthood.
The Independent says Police have been granted extra time to question a man suspected of the murders of a man and woman who were stabbed to death in Gloucestershire.
The Independent leads with the civilian death toll rising as key cities are bombarded by Russian forces.
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The Independent says a huge £20 million “must-be-won” jackpot is up for grabs in the National Lottery draw on Saturday.
The Independent says The family of Sarah Everard have paid tribute to her on the first anniversary of her murder by a police officer, saying she was “wonderful and we miss her all the time”.
The Independent says over a year after filing for divorce from Kanye West, Kim Kardashian is now legally single.
The Independent says At least 6,500 people have been arrested in Russia during protests against the Ukrainian invasion, it’s claimed.
The Independent says German authorities have seized a massive yacht belonging to billionaire Alisher Usmanov at a shipyard in Hungary.
The Independent’s lead story reports on the Capital preparing for a missile and army convoy attack on Kyiv as Russian soldiers move in.
The Independent says Sandra Oh has shared her excitement after observing the number of Korean people attending the SAG Awards this year.
The Independent says the Prince of Wales has paid tribute to the success of black Britons at an event celebrating a list of the UK’s most influential black people.
The Independent says Londoners woke to a second day of chaos across transport networks following a mass strike by Tube workers.
