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Russia Regrouping for 'Powerful Strikes', Zelensky Warns

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Russia is consolidating and preparing "powerful strikes" in the country's east and south, including besieged Mariupol, where a new attempt will be made Friday to evacuate civilians from the devastated city. Russia meanwhile threatened to turn off its gas taps to Europe if payments are…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 1, 2022

Dublin Airport workers 'spat at, verbally abused and assaulted' by angry passengers over queue chaos

The claims were made by fed-up crews from some of the 600 security staff who want airport police and gardai to protect them from passengers turning nasty over missing flights

Dublin Live · Apr 1, 2022

As it happened: Ukraine denies attacking fuel depot inside Russia

The Red Cross on Friday said a team sent to help evacuate civilians from the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol had been forced to turn around after conditions made it “impossible to proceed”. Russia accused Ukraine of carrying out an air strike against a fuel depot in the Russian city…

France 24 · Apr 1, 2022

Coinbase CEO Slams EU Over New Proposals For Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Transactions; Parliament Passes It Anyway

European Union lawmakers on Thursday voted in favor of an extension of anti-money laundering (AML) requirements that would effectively end anonymous transactions involving cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: 

Benzinga · Apr 1, 2022

What war in Ukraine means for the age of the autocrat

The world’s strongmen are watching Vladimir Putin’s gamble play out in Ukraine — and the consequences of his success or failure will be global

Financial Times · Apr 1, 2022

Dublin Airport workers want Garda protection after being spat at by irate passengers in unprecedented queues

Never-before-seen levels of delays and disruption at Dublin Airport have been spiralling since they first emerged over the St Patrick’s Day holiday

Irish Mirror · Apr 1, 2022

Aid convoys unable to reach Ukraine's Mariupol

The United Nations said relief convoys have so far failed to reach Mariupol after the port city has been devastated by weeks of shelling by Russian forces, but aid including food and medicine arrived in the northeastern city of Sumy.

Bangkok Post · Apr 1, 2022

Russia will not ask EU to end sanctions - RIA

Russia will not ask the European Union to end sanctions and has a sufficient "margin of safety", the RIA news agency quoted a Russian foreign ministry official as saying on Friday.

Reuters · Apr 1, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 37 of the Russian invasion

US says invasion has been ‘strategic disaster’ for Moscow and Putin is isolated as peace talks due to resume

The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2022

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

LVIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his nation Thursday of a buildup of Russian troops in the east 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 Kyiv, the capital.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 1, 2022