Feb. 22, 2022 | Russian troops move into Eastern Ukraine, escalating tension on the ground. Germany, the U.S. and Canada announce harsh sanctions against Russia. Plus, a public inquiry into the Nova Scotia mass shooting starts off with criticism from victims’ families.

00:00 The National for Feb. 22, 2022
01:05 Russia moves troops into Eastern Ukraine
02:00 Buildup along the Russia-Ukraine border
04:48 Ukrainian government's reaction from Kyiv
06:30 Western nations sanction Russian
09:22 Canada announces sanctions on Russia
09:57 Bail hearings for convoy organizers
12:41 Hundreds protest at Alberta legislature
14:22 Quebec to lift classroom mask mandates
14:54 Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry
17:43 Video of alleged B.C. pipeline attack
18:44 Ahmaud Arbery killers convicted of hate crimes
19:17 Military helicopter crash near ski resort
19:40 Queen cancels meeting due to COVID-19
19:56 Frito-Lay price dispute leads to empty shelves
22:23 Team USA pay equity settlement
25:06 Ukraine prepares for possible invasion
25:50 Ukrainian Canadian community on edge
27:42 Putin's motivation for going into Ukraine
29:00 What would a Ukraine invasion look like?
30:16 What consequences could Russia face?
31:29 Is there a way to avoid the worst-case?
32:35 Will there be a full-scale invasion in Ukraine?
34:04 Ottawa protest organizers appear in court
34:29 The anger behind the Ottawa protest convoy
41:18 Increasing Black enrollment in STEM programs
43:53 The Moment

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