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Thousands crowd into Trafalgar square to attend a rally and vigil in solidarity with Ukraine, as Russia's invasion of its pro-Western neighbour enters its second month. IMAGES
Musicians with the Kyiv Classic Orchestra perform a concert on Maidan Square lead by conductor Dr. Herman Makarenko. IMAGES
Paul McCartney showed us that he is like a fine wine rock star that only gets better with age. As daughter Stella McCartney and his grandchildren looked on he rocked the crowd in Central London with songs from his "New" album.
Sweden joining NATO shows Russian President Vladimir Putin "failed" in his Ukrainian war strategy of weakening the alliance, its chief Jens Stoltenberg says. The Kremlin's invasion not only prompted formerly non-aligned nations Sweden and Finland to come under NATO's defence umbrella, but now "Ukraine is closer to NATO membership than ever before," Stoltenberg adds. SOUNDBITE
Crowds gather in London to show support on the second anniversary of the Russian invasion. IMAGES
UK Defence Minster Grant Shapps welcomes Vice Admiral Oleksiy Neizhpapa, the head of the Ukrainian Navy, ahead of a press conference alongside his Norwegian counterpart Bjørn Arild Gram, where they will discuss a joint defence-coalition aimed at enhancing Ukraine's ability to defend its sovereign waters and bolster security in the Black Sea. IMAGES