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Russia 'pretend' sanctions spark claims of 'disgrace' as Ukraine demands tougher action

Former EU chief Donald Tusk said countries like Germany had 'disgraced themselves' after Britain, the US and EU all announced sanctions on Russia - but failed to ban Moscow from using the SWIFT bank system

Daily Mirror

Five key Russia and Ukraine news updates after night of 'bombardment' as Putin's plans become clear

The European Union have introduced heavy sanctions on Russia in response, but that has not stopped the fighting and aerial 'bombardment' of Ukraine on Friday

Irish Mirror

Macron Says Useful to 'Leave Path Open' for Dialogue with Putin

French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday it was useful to keep alive the chance of dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin after he launched an invasion of Ukraine. Macron said after a summit of EU leaders that "while condemning, while sanctioning" it remained useful "to leave this path open so…

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Thousands flee Ukraine into EU, men told to stay and fight

Tens of thousands of Ukrainians, mostly women and children, crossed into Poland, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia on Friday as Russian missiles pounded the capital Kyiv and men of fighting age were told to remain.

Reuters

China Refrains from Condemning Russia Despite Intensifying Ukraine Attack

China stuck to its message on Friday of refusing to call Russia's action in Ukraine an "invasion" or criticize Moscow despite intensifying assaults from Russia's military in the Eastern European country which are leading to growing casualties. China reiterated that it believes in respecting the territorial integrity of all countries,…

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UK politics live: Boris Johnson imposes sanctions against Putin and Lavrov – as it happened

Latest updates: PM also urges leaders to take ‘immediate action’ to ban Russia from Swift payment system; sending Nato forces to Ukraine would risk leading to ‘existential’ threat, says minister

The Guardian - UK

EU is united on sanctions imposed on Russia – Irish minister

Thomas Byrne said Ireland would support removing Russia from the Swift financial system, and the EU may return to that issue.

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EU reveals new sanctions against Russia over Ukraine invasion

Ursula von der Leyen says move demonstrates unity of bloc

The Independent UK

Japan, U.S., EU to impose additional sanctions on Russia

Japan on Friday announced additional sanctions against Russia over its military invasion of Ukraine, following in the footsteps of the United States, the European Union and Britain.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Brexit travel rules Brits should know if they're going on holiday to an EU country

As restrictions ease, it will be the first time many Brits will have travelled to the EU since Brexit

Liverpool Echo

France 'Accelerating' Troop Deployment to Romania

France was speeding up its deployment of troops to bolster NATO's eastern flank in Romania after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday. Talking after an emergency summit with European Union leaders, Macron said he was "accelerating" the dispatch of forces. It is part of a broader…

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EU Leaders Agree 'Maximum Impact' Sanctions on Russia

EU leaders wrapped up an emergency summit early Friday with agreement to punish Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine by imposing "severe" sanctions targeting its financial, energy and transport sectors.

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Trunki links with Europa Flow in bid to solve post-Brexit export hold-ups

Plymouth and Bristol company founded by Rob Law now looks to increase overseas sales after utilising delivery duty paid service

Birmingham Post

Taoiseach Michael Martin issues warning to Putin over 'outrageous' aggression in Ukraine

He said that Ireland would fully support sanctions imposed by the EU’s 27 prime ministers and presidents

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Ukraine’s President Vows to Stay Put as Russian Invaders Approach

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed on Friday to stay in Kyiv as his troops battled Russian invaders advancing toward the capital in the biggest attack on a European state since World War Two. Russia launched its invasion by land, air and sea on Thursday following a declaration of war by…

ABC News

How and where US, UK, EU and Australian sanctions are targeting Russia

Leaders from the US, UK, EU and Australia have announced a raft of sanctions against Russia's banking, finance, energy and technology sectors after its forces invaded Ukraine. Here are the curbs proposed so far.

The Conversation

Will Russia's invasion of Ukraine push Europe towards energy independence and faster decarbonisation?

In 1973, the world’s post-war boom hit the rocks. Oil producers restricted supply, sending prices soaring. In the aftermath of this oil shock, nations like America began seeking energy independence.

The Conversation

All told, Australian sanctions will have almost zero consequences for Russia

The economic sanctions Australia has imposed in the wake of Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine are an extension of those applied in 2014 after Russia annexed the Crimea.

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EU decides to impose additional sanctions on Russia: European Council President

President of the European Council Charles Michel on Friday said that the European Union has made a political decision to impose additional sanctions on Russia over its military operation in Ukraine.

Wales Online

Ukraine death toll at 137 before 'horrific rocket strikes' hit Kyiv overnight

'Putin is trying to subjugate a friendly European country. He is trying to redraw the map of Europe by force. He must and he will fail.'

The Guardian - UK

Fighting reaches Kyiv as Russian invasion of Ukraine intensifies

Air raid sirens wail over capital and heavy gunfire and explosions heard in residential district

The Independent UK

Ursula von der Leyen reveals package of further EU sanctions against Russia

In a series of tweets early on Friday morning, Ms von der Leyen said the sanctions show ‘how united the EU is’

Reuters

EU imposes sanctions on Putin as Ukraine pleads for tougher action

EU states agreed to freeze any European assets of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his foreign minister on Friday, as Ukraine's leader pleaded for faster and more forceful sanctions to punish Russia's invasion of his country.

The Independent UK

EU leaders agree tough sanctions targeting Russian banks and energy sector, visa crackdown and ban on aircraft sales

Bloc’s leaders agree in principle at emergency overnight summit to impose new economic sanctions

Reuters

Kyiv braces for assault as Russia, Ukraine signal possibility of talks

The Russian and Ukrainian governments on Friday signalled an openness to negotiations even as authorities in Kyiv urged citizens to help defend the capital from advancing Russian forces in the worst European security crisis in decades.

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