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Ukraine braces for all-out Russian assault in the east as war enters sixth week

LVIV, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his compatriots Thursday of a buildup of Russian troops in eastern Ukraine and of more bloodshed to come as he and Western officials continued to cast doubt on Moscow’s pronouncements of a partial military pullback around the capital of Kyiv.

Los Angeles Times

Biden orders largest-ever release of US oil reserves

US President Joe Biden has ordered the release of 180 million barrels of oil from the country's Strategic Petroleum Reserve. It's the third such move in six months, but the biggest amount on record, in an effort to lower soaring petrol prices. Also in the show: the EU faces a…

France 24

White House says the US has evidence that the war against Ukraine has been ‘a strategic disaster’ – as it happened

Germany, France and the UK reject Russia’s demand to pay for gas in roubles; Kremlin announces further sanctions for EU leaders

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Morning mail: fears over China and Russia, Mariupol evacuation attempt, Australians wait for excise cut

Friday: EU leaders urged to tell China it will face sanctions if it offers military aid to Russia. Plus: what’s new to streaming in Australia this April.

The Guardian - AU

The Morrison government's $50 million gas handout undermines climate targets and does nothing to improve energy security

Tuesday night’s federal budget confirmed the Morrison government will spend A$50.3 million on gas projects in the Northern Territory, South Australia and the east coast.

The Conversation

UUP: Key policies from party's Northern Ireland Assembly election manifesto

Health is given top billing with seven pages while there are two on Brexit's Northern Ireland Protocol

Belfast Live

Jaishankar sees ‘campaign’ against India for buying Russian oil

External Affairs Minister says the European countries remain the biggest buyers of oil and gas from Russia

The Hindu

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Russia Bars More Top EU Officials

Russia said on Thursday it had greatly expanded the number of European Union officials, lawmakers, public figures and journalists barred from Russia for allegedly being responsible for sanctions and stoking anti-Russian feelings. "The restrictions apply to the top leadership of the European Union, including a number of European commissioners and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Why Is The EU In Danger Of stagflation?

Talks of a looming stagflation in the European Union have intensified over the past month as the region suffers from what many describe as the worst conflict in the continent in decades, threatening skyrocketing inflation, supply shortages, job losses and famine. Worst economic shock since WWII

Benzinga

France, Germany reject Putin demands for gas payments in roubles as 'blackmail'

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Thursday that all EU purchases of Russian gas must be made in roubles starting April 1, a demand immediately rejected by French and German officials who said they were preparing for a possible halt in Russian supplies. Europe will not be "blackmailed" by Putin, Germany's…

France 24

Ukraine peace negotiations: how far are the two sides from a settlement that could stick?

Another round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey has brought little progress towards a ceasefire, let alone a peace agreement. Based on statements by both Moscow and Kyiv, it appears that there is some consensus on the issues that need to be negotiated, but little on what the…

The Conversation

Russia bars more top EU officials in response to sanctions

Reuters

Putin ‘blackmail’ threat to suspend energy supplies to Europe branded hollow

Moscow says it will turn off oil and gas taps unless ‘unfriendly’ states pay in roubles

The Independent UK

German panel recommends booster for recipients of 4 vaccines

Germany’s independent vaccination advisory panel is recommending a booster shot with a messenger RNA vaccine for people who have had a full course of four Chinese, Indian and Russian COVID-19 vaccines that aren’t currently approved for use in the European Union

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Reuters

Serbia's Vucic pledges stability as he seeks re-election

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic is running for re-election on Sunday on a promise of peace and stability as the country comes under pressure from the West to choose between traditional ties with Russia and its aspiration to join the European Union.

Evening Standard

The making of Viktor Orban — the ‘Hungarian tiger’ mauling Europe from within

He’s the hard-right nationalist prime minister who thrills in scrapping with Brussels, leaving Ukraine in the lurch and thumbing his nose at the liberal order. Samuel Fishwick reports on ‘Putin’s poodle’ who’s just won for more years

The Independent UK

How Ukrainian pets bring solace for some refugees but heartbreak for others

David Cohen has witnessed first hand the devastating impact of pets having to be abandoned as well as the joy they bring to those Ukrainians who have been able to flee the Russian invasions with their pets in tow

Evening Standard

Untold story of the dogs (and cats, mice and rats) of Ukraine war

David Cohen and Lucy Young report from Csengersima on the Romanian-Hungarian border

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Asharq Al-Awsat

EU Unveils 'Sustainable' Fashion Push

The EU on Wednesday announced proposals to crack down on "fast fashion" by making clothing easier to repair and more durable as part of a push to bolster environmental standards. "It's time to end the model of 'take, make, break, and throw away' that is so harmful to our planet,…

The Independent UK

Novavax asks EU regulator to clear COVID vaccine for teens

The pharmaceutical developer Novavax says it has asked the European Medicines Agency to extend the authorization of its coronavirus vaccine to children aged 12 to 17 amid a surge of disease across the continent

Al Jazeera

Hungary’s parliamentary elections: All you need to know

Hungarians go to polls on April 3 to choose between ‘more autocratisation or re-democratisation’, analysts say.

The Independent UK

Oil prices fall ‘as US mulls record release from crude reserves’

Reports suggest President Joe Biden is considering releasing up to 180 million barrels of oil from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

Birmingham Post

Plymouth's Plessey makes £7.8m profit due to global hunger for micro LEDs

Manufacturer sees impressive sales worldwide with nearly all revenue earned from outside UK and Europe

Asharq Al-Awsat

Friends of Sudan Group Supports UN-African Initiative to Resolve Sudan’s Crisis

The Friends of Sudan group has reiterated its strong support for the combined efforts of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission to Sudan (UNITAMS), the African Union (AU), and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) to facilitate a Sudanese-led political process to restore a civilian-led transition to democracy. The…

The Guardian - UK

Why is Vladimir Putin demanding Russian gas is paid for in roubles?

Plan could be extended to include exports of oil, grain, fertilisers, coal, metals and other key commodities

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