Russian troops move into rebel-held areas of Ukraine as UK imposes sanctions

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Top Stories Russian troops move into rebel-held areas of Ukraine as UK imposes sanctions Russian troops move into rebel-held areas in eastern Ukraine after President Vladimir Putin's recognised their independence. The UK announces sanctions and Germany halts progress on a major gas pipeline, the Nord Stream 2.  The United States won't send troops into Ukraine. Here's how Joe Biden plans to respond instead With Russian "peacekeeping forces" entering the eastern separatist-held regions of Ukraine, all eyes are on how the US and its NATO allies will respond. The White House has a playbook to follow. Live: US to impose 'full blocking' sanctions on Russian banks and elite families US President Joe Biden says the Russian government will be cut off from Western financing to send an "unmistakable message" to the Kremlin, but has again ruled out putting troops on the ground in Ukraine. Follow live. The pointless $1,080 tax break that should have ended years ago – but has become hard to stop The low and middle income tax offset keeps getting extended because to end it would be to deliver a tax hike. But it was designed for a purpose that no longer exists, writes Peter Martin.  'Death possessed every joint of me': The gory history of the royal family and pandemics The Queen's COVID-19 diagnosis adds another chapter to the long history of deadly diseases breaching the palace walls, including bubonic plague, smallpox and influenza. Why Vladimir Putin 'must fail' in his Ukraine ambitions: Key takeaways from Boris Johnson's speech to parliament UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson strongly rebukes Russian President Vladimir Putin and announces sanctions against Russian banks and individuals.  Should you stash money away for your kids? If you want to ensure your children get a head start in life, a piggy bank just won't cut it. So, with that in mind, Emily Stewart decided to find out about the best savings accounts out there for our kids. Magpies outwit scientists by helping each other to remove tracking devices When we attached tiny, backpack-like tracking devices to five Australian magpies, we didn't expect to discover an entirely new social behaviour rarely seen in birds, writes Dominique Potvin. What are the different types of anxiety, and how do I know if I've got one? For some anxiety is a looming shadow over life, but for others it is an occasional nuisance. Anxiety comes in a range forms, so here's how to tell the difference between the common ones. Live: All the coronavirus news you need in one place Get up to speed on all the coronavirus news from across Australia. Follow live.   Download the ABC News app Available on Android and Apple devices The ABC NEWS app makes it easier for you to stay up to date with the latest news and information from Australia's most trusted news source.   Follow Us     The ABC sent this message to bryanrini294.nashjensk@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC. Any personal details and data acquired by the ABC from your participation in any ABC Online Services will be used only in accordance with the ABC's Privacy Policy. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced.     © 2022 Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC, ABN 52 429 278 345. 700 Harris St Ultimo, NSW, 2007, Australia.   Unsubscribe from this eNewsletter | Discover other email newsletters | Privacy