

UEFA call a Friday morning emergency summit to STRIP St Petersburg of the Champions League final after Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine, with Wembley, West Ham and Tottenham all keen to bring the game to England
Republicans and Democrats are condemning Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine overnight
Democratic Senator Chris Murphy called the Russian president’s decision an ‘evil, panicked move of weakness and will be his defining mistake’
Republican Representative Peter Meijer said Putin ‘was willing to call the west’s bluff’ and launch an invasion into Ukraine
Now lawmakers are calling for ‘crippling’ sanctions against Russia and their president Vladimir Putin
ButGOP Representative Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin said Putin is a ‘KGB thug who understands no language except force,’ while slamming the western response so far
Overnight, Russian launched a ‘special military operation’ in Ukraine claiming it is to ‘demilitarize’ and ‘de-Nazify’ the Eastern European country in an all but declaration of war
But Zelensky also likened Putin to Nazi Germany, tweeting: ‘Russia treacherously attacked our state in the morning, as Nazi Germany did in #2WW years’