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1. Senior British officials say Russian President Vladimir Putin has now decided to invade Ukraine following "changes in the last 24 hours".
   2022-02-18 03:05:58 (First version)
2. Senior British officials claim that Russian President Vladimir Putin has now decided to invade Ukraine following "changes in the last 24 hours".
   2022-02-18 21:06:13 (Update)
3. Senior British officials say that Russian President Vladimir Putin has now decided to invade Ukraine following "changes in the last 24 hours".
   (Current version)

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