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Until the day before Russia launched its full-scale attack on their country, Ukrainians in Kyiv told CBS News' Haley Ott they didn't really expect Vladimir Putin to invade. On Thursday, they woke up to attacks on the capital, and the reaction was instant.

President Biden is expected to address the nation over the Russian invasion of Ukraine. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Omar Villafranca with more.

1. Watch the official unboxing video of the Oppo Find X5 Pro and other promo videos of the X5 series - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.com
2. Oppo Find X5 launch live blog: watch Oppo's flagship debut live  TechRadar
3. Oppo reveals its 2022 flagship Find X5 Pro superphone  Stuff
4. Oppo debuts Find X5 range, challenging Samsung Galaxy S22 line  Tech Advisor
5. Hands on: Oppo Find X5 Pro review  TechRadar
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Swift helps more than 11,000 banks around the world communicate. Cutting Russia out would bring severe economic pain and a potential recession.

1. Labour MPs drop backing for statement criticising Nato after Starmer warning  The Guardian
2. Ukraine crisis: Corbynites criticise Nato 'expansion' | News  The Times
3. Birmingham MP withdraws his name from letter attacking UK over Ukraine crisis  Birmingham Live
4. Labour MPs withdraw backing for Stop the War letter criticising Nato over Ukraine crisis  Telegraph.co.uk
5. Labour MPs withdraw from anti-Nato statement after threat to lose whip  The Independent
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Applebee's pauses advertising on CNN following an awkward ad placement during Ukraine-Russia coverage.

Black Caps bowling coach Shane Jurgensen was surprised by two things today – but not the South African fightback. The Black Caps had talked for the past six days about how they expected South Africa ...

A month after Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick said GTA Trilogy's one glitch had been resolved, Rockstar Games has announced new patches coming next week.

The battery pack can attach to a phone and dock at the same time | Image: Otterbox

When Dieter Bohn reviewed Apple’s MagSafe battery pack, he wasn’t exactly thrilled with its performance. Unfortunately, the relatively small battery pack didn’t have enough juice to top off an iPhone 12 even once. And, like most things from Apple, it came with an unusually high price tag and only worked with a proprietary Lightning cable for charging.

1. OtterBox's MagSafe battery pack outdoes Apple's  The Verge
2. OtterBox's New MagSafe Batteries Are the First That Actually Charge on a MagSafe Pad  Gizmodo
3. OtterBox debuts first magnetic iPhone 13 power bank with MagSafe charging passthrough  9to5Toys
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For today's best bets, we head to Brooklyn, where the red-hot Boston Celtics (-9) should have little trouble handling the shorthanded Nets.

The NBA returns from the All-Star break with a matchup between the Detroit Pistons and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Listed as six-point road favorites, find out why we like the Cavaliers across the board this evening.

Politics Insider for Feb. 24: Kyiv braces for invasion; the world condemns Vladimir Putin; the Conservative leadership race begins to take shape

The politically active actor was spotted Thursday in the first row of a press briefing in Kyiv, where high-ranking Ukrainian officials were discussing the day's invasion by Russia.

Russia is a huge supplier of the world’s oil and natural gas, and any cutback in supply will drive up prices.

Now nearly two years into the covid pandemic, we’ve seen fundamental shifts in how people are accessing health care, including abortion. In the US, medication abortion through mifepristone and misoprostol pills now accounts for 54% of all abortions in the US, up from 39% just five years ago, according to new research…

A Nebraska legislative bill targets educational research databases that may allow students to access obscene materials. Opponents question the extent of a problem.

During the early hours of Thursday, Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, announced on television that he had decided “to carry out a special military operation” in Ukraine. Shortly afterwards, explosions were reported across the country but this is unlikely to devolve into World War lll as some have feared. An analysis of the previous World […]

Megan Meenan gives evidence at murder trial of her uncle, Edward Meenan, who was killed in 2018.

Maryland state Del. Jazz Lewis (D) called out a Republican colleague on Thursday after she launched an attack on "Black fathers."

Kevin Williamson, Nat'l Rev.

Is Vladimir Putin dealing with Joe Biden, or is he dealing with the United States of America?

A BROKEN church clock facing a £50,000 repair bill was finally fixed by two bell-ringers with a £3 can of WD-40. Officials feared having to launch a major fundraising appeal to fix the timepiece. But Rick Haywood, 47, and Jay Foley, 15, managed to get it going with a good clean. Grimsby Minster’s clock has […]

John Sturrock, The Scotsman

The escalating situation regarding Ukraine brings a chilling reminder of the days of the Cold War which came to an end at the beginning of the 1990s with the collapse of the Soviet Union.

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