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NATO countries are shipping military and humanitarian supplies into Ukraine over land routes, as air missions are now too risky. Poland has started delivering ammunition by land, and Estonia and Latvia have begun to truck weapons and medical supplies.https://bit.ly/3pjGm4u 

Angela Merkel was shopping for groceries in Berlin earlier this week, when someone reached in her handbag and stole her wallet.https://bit.ly/3JPSX7s 

UPDATED: Major turnaround in Germany's military policy, as Berlin authorizes the Netherlands to send Ukraine 400 rocket-propelled grenade launchers. Until today, Germany did not permit lethal weapons that it controlled to be transferred to conflict zones.https://bit.ly/3MhAov5 

The microbiome — the army of organisms in the gut, mouth and on the skin — could have the key to the future of medicine. Researchers are studying how it can make patients less prone to a multitude of diseases, and how to use it to personalize treatments.https://bit.ly/3sqxHPW 

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, who owns Chelsea Football Club, will be handing over "stewardship and care" to trustees. His position has been under intense scrutiny in the UK following the invasion of Ukraine.https://www.politico.eu/article/chelsea-football-roman-abramovich-stewardship/ …

Germany is facing mounting pressure to change its mind about kicking Russia out of the SWIFT international payment systems. Italy, Austria, Hungary and Cyprus have all announced their support for the measure.https://bit.ly/3tbvCGG 

In London, Munich, Geneva, Paris, Brussels — and more —people took to the streets today to show their opposition to the war Russia is waging in Ukraine.https://bit.ly/3HpE0qU 

Imposing direct sanctions on Russia’s oil and gas industry could trigger an energy crisis that cripples the West's own economies and perhaps even enriches Putin in bigger ways.https://bit.ly/3pg4WTZ 

Russia has moved more than half of the troops it had amassed around Ukraine to inside the country, but continues to face a determined resistance.https://bit.ly/36MKoMv 

Suspicion and an increased sense of solidarity is spreading in Ukraine as people are on high alert for Russian sabotage and infiltration groups hiding among them.https://bit.ly/3BXKA6Q 

People across Europe protested against Russia's war in Ukraine today. In London, eggs were thrown at the Russian embassy.https://bit.ly/3vnfnZx 

Germany is facing mounting pressure to change its mind about kicking Russia out of the SWIFT international payment systems. Italy, Austria, Hungary and Cyprus have all announced their support for the measure.https://bit.ly/3JVHm6M 

After his shocking invasion, the world wonders how far Russia’s autocratic leader is really willing to push. Experts on Russia from around the globe offer a look at what we can expect next.https://bit.ly/3LYGWhV 

From Brussels to London, people across Europe got out to protest Russia’s invasion of Ukraine today.https://www.politico.eu/article/protesters-take-to-the-streets-across-europe-support-ukraine/ …

Media mogul Michael Bloomberg wants to dedicate his fortune to preventing noncommunicable diseases such as cancer and obesity — but could his good intentions and cash do more harm than good? His critics think so.https://bit.ly/3sneoXq 

OPINION: There’s a genuine danger to Putin that he has greatly underestimated the breadth of opposition he could face with a war against a people whom most Russians don’t see as an enemy.https://bit.ly/3piXF5P 

Cooking with a gas stove is not just bad for the climate — it could also exacerbate, or even cause, a range of illnesses.https://bit.ly/3vmcpEI