The Ukraine Daily Brief Podcast is now live. Please be sure to listen and review (we know you are receiving the podcast in the member feed, but reviews help with discoverability). Some notable links referenced in today’s podcast can be viewed here.
The War
- Moscow Times: Slow Progress and Fierce Resistance in Ukraine Could Prompt Brutal Russian Offensive
- WSJ: Russia fires missile at central Kharkiv in strategy to demoralize civilians
- Reuters: Russia launches full-scale assault on Kharkiv, bears down on Kiev
- Politico: European countries donate 70 planes to Ukraine, including 28 Mig-29s from Poland
- Reuters: Multiple reports indicate Russian use of thermobaric weapon, violating Geneva convention
Economics
- Reuters: Reuters exclusive: Swiss company behind Nord Stream 2 is facing insolvency
- Forbes: Companies begin to take a moral position on the war
Technology
- Moscow Times: Apple suspends Apple Pay in Russia
Europe
- Politico.eu: Ukraine invasion pushes Finland to consider NATO
- Moscow Times: Russia declares intent to keep foreign capital from fleeing
U.S. and the World
- Kyiv Independent: Japan joins international sanctions regime, freezing assets of Putin, Lavrov
- Zeit.de: Zalensky: Russia can no longer serve on UN Security Council
- PBS: Ethnic stratification in Europe is amplified in refugee crisis
- NY Times: Biden to Give State of the Union on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 9PM ET
Tune in to tomorrow’s podcast for new and evolving stories.
The DSR Network Team (Chris Cotnoir, Grant Haver, and Katherine Hill)
