Experts see move from Russian-controlled territories as final pretext for full-scale attack. Follow the latest news and updatesUkraine’s president pleads with Russians to ‘listen to reason’Visual guide: the Ukraine-Russia crisis explainedBritish sanctions on Russia: what is on the table?Ukrainians in UK making plans to return to take up armsUkraine urges its citizens to leave Russia immediatelyRussia’s ambassador to the United States has hit back at the imposition of sanctions imposed by US president Joe Biden, suggesting the move would hurt global financial and energy markets as well as ordinary citizens.According to a recent post on the Russian embassy Facebook page early Wednesday, ambassador Anatoly Antonov said:Sanctions will not solve anything regarding Russia. It’s hard to imagine that anyone in Washington is counting on Russia to review its foreign policy course under threat of restrictions.I don’t remember a single day when our country lived without any restrictions from the Western world. We learned how to work in such conditions. And not only survive, but also develop our state. Continue reading…