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War in Ukraine: Ukrainian artist Nikita Kravtsov calls for no-fly zone

The cultural world has reacted swiftly to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Artists and performers have been cancelling shows in Russia, while cultural institutions are under growing pressure to cut ties with Russian oligarchs. The country will also no longer be represented at major international events, including the Eurovision Song…

France 24

France seizes luxury yacht of Russian energy boss and Putin confidant Sechin

The French government on Thursday said it had seized a superyacht owned by a company linked to Igor Sechin, chief executive of Russian energy giant Rosneft and close confidant of President Vladimir Putin.

France 24

Hosts Opals draw tough FIBA World Cup pool

The Opals will have their work cut out in the FIBA World Cup in Sydney, drawn in a tough pool against France, Canada, Japan, Nigeria and Serbia.

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France says Russia's attack signals 'new era' for Europe with tough days to come

France's foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has said that the worst phase of Russia's war on Ukraine could still be ahead with key Ukrainian cities at risk of encirclement by Russian forces. His comments come a day after a televised address by French President Emmanuel Macron who said he would…

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London Stock Exchange suspends 27 Russian listings; wheat prices soar to 14-year high – as it happened

Stocks drift lower as Institute of Directors says it’s no longer tenable for Brits to hold board roles in Russian companies and Russian airlines are shut out of UK insurance market

The Guardian - UK

Ron DeSantis sparks outrage after suggesting the French would not have put up any resistance to a Russian invasion

Conservative governor’s statement is mocked for lack of geopolitical knowledge

The Independent UK

Embassy exhibit highlights Franco-Thai relations

Some 30 paintings are on display along the outside walls of the Embassy of France as symbols of the long-lasting and friendly relations between France and Thailand.

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Ron DeSantis suggests France would ‘fold’ if it was invaded by Russia

The 2024 presidential nominee contender also angrily chastised students on stage with him for wearing masks as ‘Covid theatre’

The Guardian - US

France's Macron: Russia's Putin alone chose war in Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday denounced the "lies" spread by the Russian government to justify a war in Ukraine, but said he would remain in contact with President Vladimir Putin to try and obtain a ceasefire.

Reuters

The best rugby players in the Six Nations, according to the evidence

Who has made the most carries, the most tackles, the most metres? All is revealed here

Wales Online

Ryanair 24 hour sale with £14.99 flights to Spain, Italy and more launched - full list of destinations

A last minute sale of cheap Ryanair flights to 38 destinations is on until midnight tonight, March 2.

Daily Record

Séries Mania chooses Ukrainian producer Julia Sinkevych as jury president

The international Séries Mania festival, which will take place at the end of March in Lille, northern France, has entrusted the presidency of the jury of its international competition to a Ukrainian producer, Julia Sinkevych, a symbolic gesture motivated by the war in her country, it said on Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale

Feminist icon of French left drops out of presidential race

A French feminist who is a champion of minority groups and an icon of the left is dropping out of France’s presidential race

The Independent UK

Nantes boss Kombouaré rallies players in quest for Coupe de France glory

Antoine Kombouaré urged his players to seize the chance to become the first Nantes team to reach the final of the Coupe de France for more than 20 years when they take on Monaco on Wednesday night.

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Former justice minister Christiane Taubira pulls out of France’s presidential race

Former French justice minister and left-wing candidate Christiane Taubira said she had failed to collect enough signatures from elected officials to stand in April's presidential election.

The Independent UK

Le Mans: ‘Knifeman’ attacks university students in France injuring four with one fighting for life

Suspect arrested after two students stabbed and professor punched in face

France 24

‘We hope to arrive in time’: From soldiers to doctors, French volunteers head to Ukraine

As France evacuates its citizens from Ukraine, FRANCE 24 spoke to some French nationals who are heading in the opposition direction. A former soldier and an intensive care doctor reveal why they plan to enter the war zone while a nurse and a logistics expert explain how they are organising…

Radio France Internationale

France to push EU into using law to help fleeing Ukrainians settle more easily

France is expected to flex its muscle as president of the Council of the European Union to resuscitate an unused law making it easier for Ukrainians escaping the conflict in their country to settle elsewhere on the continent. The EU commissioner for crisis management says the war could force 4…

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Wales Online

Wales can still win the Six Nations if precise sequence of results goes their way

It's looking highly unlikely, but it's not impossible

France 24

Left-winger Christiane Taubira drops out of French presidential race

Former justice minister Christiane Taubira pulled out of France’s presidential race on Wednesday, acknowledging her failure to collect enough signatures from elected officials to become an official candidate in April's two-round election.

Asharq Al-Awsat

E3 Group Rejects Compromising IAEA Independence amid Tehran Pressure

Tehran is demanding the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) shut down a separate inquiry into suspected undeclared Iranian efforts to build a nuclear weapon and linking finding a political solution to unresolved issues at the Vienna talks. At the same time, the E3 group, which includes France, the UK and…

The Guardian - UK

Oil price jumps to nearly $114; natural gas prices reach record highs – as it happened

US and European shares push higher, while rouble drops 8% and Moscow stock exchange stays shut for third day, as Russia bombards Ukrainian cities

Radio France Internationale

Former Russian president calls out French finance chief over economic war claim

Former Russian president Dimitry Medvedev has hit out at France's finance minister Bruno Le Maire after he claimed that Europe was waging economic war against Russia.

France 24

An emotional exhibition of Benin's returned royal treasures

After 130 years away, 26 stolen artefacts from Benin are finally being displayed at home after having been returned by France. The pieces were looted by French soldiers from the kingdom of Dahomey in 1892 and are now taking pride of place at the presidential palace. Our team on the…

The Independent UK

Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska says her heart is at home after win in France

Yastremska and her sister sheltered for two nights in an underground car park in Odessa before travelling to Lyon.

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