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Newsday: 18/02/2022 06:06 GMT : US president says Russia is plotting to justify an attack on Ukraine

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18/02/2022 06:06 GMT : US president says Russia is plotting to justify an attack on Ukraine

US president says Russia is plotting to justify an attack on Ukraine

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Russia denies claims that it is preparing to invade Ukraine in the next few days

There have been more accusations from the United States regarding Russia. The latest came from the Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, who said the United States believes Russia is preparing to invade Ukraine in the next few days, despite Russian claims that its troops were pulling back after military drills. It comes as the Munich Security Conference gets underway today with Ukraine high on the agenda.

The World Health Organisation says that more than a quarter of women around the world have experienced intimate partner violence. We hear from the author of the report.

And we hear from Afghan women who refuse to be silenced by the Taliban.

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