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EU ‘preparing to freeze Putin and Lavrov’s European assets’

An official said the bloc could also target “many more” oligarchs

Evening Standard

Western powers have realised Russia is largely immune to sanctions

Analysis: Only the financial equivalent of unleashing a nuclear arsenal will dent Russia’s foreign assets war chest

The Guardian - UK

EU’s Borrell Says Asked China to Use its Influence on Russia

The EU's foreign policy chief said he has urged China to use its influence with Moscow to respect the Ukraine's sovereignty, adding that if the UN General Assembly fails to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine it is "the law of the jungle." "I've been talking with the Chinese minister this…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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With war over the border, young Hungarians scorn Orban's Russian ties

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has never made any secret of his desire for warm ties with Russia and President Vladimir Putin.

Reuters

Fighting in Kyiv as Putin Calls for Ukraine Coup

Ukrainian forces fought off Russian troops in the capital Kyiv on Friday on the second day of a conflict that has claimed dozens of lives, as Russian President Vladimir Putin called on the Ukrainian army to remove the country's leadership. Small arms fire and explosions were heard in the city's…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Freezing assets of Putin and Lavrov ‘absolutely appropriate’ – Irish minister

Simon Coveney also suggested Ireland would be open to harsher measures against Russia than those already agreed by the EU.

The Independent UK

Czechs ban Russian airlines, government mulls more sanctions

The Czech Republic banned Russian airlines from flying to the central European country from Saturday and is considering further steps against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine in addition to sanctions agreed by the European Union.

Reuters

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Ukraine: what Russia has learned about western responses from its past military manoeuvres

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine reveals a change in the approach of the Russian armed forces, as well as an uncompromising political approach. This reflects lessons learnt from military operations over two decades and observing others.

The Conversation

'It's not us putting the prices up, it's Brexit': The Welsh businesses seeing mostly negatives from leaving the EU

The UK left the EU on January 31, 2020, but more than two years on, businesses in Wales are still trying to adjust to the challenges and issues it's brought

Wales Online

Why Boris Johnson wants Russia ejected from SWIFT and what it could mean for the world

‘It would have a massive economic impact on Russia but it also would have a massive international impact. It’s not something you could do a snap decision on’

Evening Standard

Ukrainians flee war, seeking safety across western borders

Thousands of Ukrainians are fleeing from war by crossing their borders to the west in search of safety

The Independent UK

Zelensky to EU leaders: "This might be the last time you see me alive"

He has said Russian forces are in Kyiv and hunting for him.

Axios

Ukraine refugees: how displacement could impact farms and families in the UK

One of the most immediate consequences of conflicts and crisis is often displacement, as people seek safety. The crisis in Ukraine means substantial numbers of people may flee the country to seek refuge overseas.

The Conversation

EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell: ‘Nobody can trust Putin’ after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Russian forces have launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine by land, air and sea. This is the biggest attack by one state against another in Europe since World War II. Speaking to FRANCE 24 in an exclusive interview, the EU’s Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell slams Putin as untrustworthy: “After…

France 24

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Russia's Ukraine Invasion Breeds Trouble For YouTube: Bloomberg

Russia's Ukraine invasion has compelled Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) YouTube to remove or cut commercial ties with some of its most prolific pro-Russian channels, Bloomberg reports. YouTube's massive reach in Russia has become vulnerable to the U.S., the U.K., and Europe discussing restrictions that could target groups and people with huge audiences on…

Reuters

EU will accept all people fleeing the violence in Ukraine, Germany says

The European Union will accept all people fleeing the violence caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Friday.

The Guardian - UK

EU, US, UK and Canada announce sanctions targeting Vladimir Putin and Sergei Lavrov

Move is largely symbolic but part of attempt to highlight resolve to stand up to Russia over Ukraine

Bangkok Post

Street battles break out in Kyiv

Russian forces closed in on Ukraine’s capital and its embattled leadership on Friday as President Vladimir Putin shrugged off a barrage of sanctions imposed by the US and Europe and pressed deeper with his invasion.

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Swiss in solidarity with West on Russia, but wants to help 'keep channels open'

Switzerland will act in solidarity with the West to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine while maintaining its traditional neutrality potentially to mediate in the dispute, government officials said on Friday.

Reuters

EU preparing more sanctions on Russia over invading Ukraine - official

The European Union is preparing a third round of sanctions against Russia for invading Ukraine, an official told Reuters on Friday shortly after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy lamented what he said was an insufficient reaction from Europe.

Evening Standard

Donald Tusk blasts EU nations over sanctions after Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine

Mr Tusk’s extraordinary comments suggest sharp divisions between members of the Western alliance

The Independent UK

Russia faces greater threat from Greta Thunberg than western sanctions, economist suggests

Reducing Europe’s dependency on Russian fossil fuels, as the environmentalist has suggested, is more powerful than financial sanctions, experts claim

The Independent UK

EU finance chiefs grapple with economic fallout from attack

After the political outrage against Russia comes the economic reckoning

The Guardian - UK

UK says it will work ‘all day’ to persuade Europe to cut Russia off from Swift

Foreign secretary goes on diplomatic drive to rally support for peak sanctions measure

Evening Standard

Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine: Casualties mount as Kyiv braces for more Russian attacks

UK flight ban on Russia extended meaning ‘no Russian private jet can fly in airspace or touchdown – effective immediately’

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