Coverage dated March 2, 2022 to March 4, 2022

Putin warns of widening conflict if countries impose no-fly zone in Ukraine

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The president said Saturday that Russia would view any country that declares a no-fly zone as a participant in the "armed conflict."

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CNN
European Council president: No-fly zone over Ukraine is "one step too far" (opens CNN)
Published Mar 2, 2022
CNN's feed description
Russia has ramped up assaults on key Ukrainian cities, as President Zelensky pleads for more international assistance and a second round of talks between Ukraine and Russia are set to take place. Follow here for live news updates from on the ground in Ukraine.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
EXPLAINER: Why a no-fly zone is unlikely in Ukraine (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Published Mar 3, 2022
Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description
Russia's attack on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has renewed calls for NATO to impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine, despite the repeated rejection of the idea by western leaders concerned about triggering a wider war in Europe.
Opelika-Auburn News
Live updates: NATO rejects no-fly zone over Ukraine (opens Opelika-Auburn News)
Published Mar 3, 2022
Opelika-Auburn News's feed description
The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war
10TV Columbus
Ukraine's president wants a no-fly zone. Here's why it's not happening. (opens 10TV Columbus)
Published Mar 4, 2022
10TV Columbus's feed description
Military analysts say there is no chance that the U.S., Britain and their European allies will impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine. Here's why.
Newsweek
Putin warns of widening conflict if countries impose no-fly zone in Ukraine (opens Newsweek)
Published Mar 4, 2022
Newsweek's feed description
The president said Saturday that Russia would view any country that declares a no-fly zone as a participant in the "armed conflict."
Tucson
Live updates: Putin warns against Ukraine no-fly zone (opens Tucson)
Published Mar 4, 2022
Tucson's feed description
The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war
WMUR
Why a no-fly zone is unlikely in Ukraine (opens WMUR)
Published Mar 4, 2022
WMUR's feed description
Russia's attack on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has renewed calls for NATO to impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine, despite the repeated rejection of the idea by western leaders.
CNN
Putin says countries imposing no-fly zone would be considered "participants in a military conflict" (opens CNN)
Published Mar 4, 2022
CNN's feed description
Ukrainian authorities have put plans to evacuate civilians from the Mariupol region on hold, citing Russian violations of an agreed pause in fire. Follow here for live news updates from on the ground in Ukraine.
KGW Portland
Putin warns against creating Ukraine no-fly zone (opens KGW Portland)
Published Mar 4, 2022
KGW Portland's feed description
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had pushed NATO to impose a no-fly zone over his country.
Townhall
Putin Says Other Countries Establishing a No-Fly-Zone Over Ukraine Would Be Viewed as 'Participation' in War (opens Townhall)
Published Mar 4, 2022
Townhall's feed description
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday that efforts by other countries to establish a no-fly-zone in Ukraine's airspace would be viewed by Moscow as "participation in an armed conflict.""We hear
Just the News
Russia-Ukraine ceasefire falls apart; B-52s spotted near Ukraine as Putin warns against no-fly zone (opens Just the News)
Published Mar 4, 2022
Just the News's feed description
Members of no-fly agreement would be seen as "participants of the military conflict," Russian president states.
Axios
Putin: No-fly zone would be seen as "participation in the armed conflict" (opens Axios)
Published Mar 4, 2022
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"That very second, we will view them as participants of the military conflict," Putin said.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Putin warns 3rd parties against creating Ukraine no-fly zone (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Published Mar 4, 2022
Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday that Moscow would consider any third-party declaration of a no-fly zone over Ukraine as "participation in the armed conflict."
10TV Columbus
Putin warns nations against creating Ukraine no-fly zone (opens 10TV Columbus)
Published Mar 4, 2022
10TV Columbus's feed description
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had pushed NATO to impose a no-fly zone over his country.

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