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Russian Border Region Closes Schools Amid Ukrainian Shelling

Russian border region closes schools and colleges amid escalating conflict with Ukraine. Evacuation plan initiated. International community closely watches...

Top News · Mar 20, 2024

Swiss Move Towards Vote On Reinforcing Neutrality

Switzerland is set to vote on reinforcing its neutrality, campaigners said Wednesday, Russia's war in Ukraine having reopened questions over the country's long-standing position on non-engagement in foreign conflicts.

International Business Times · Mar 20, 2024

‘Record falsification’: Kremlin critics decry vote won by Russia’s Putin

Although Putin’s popularity among most Russians is not in doubt, observers say the recent election was far from fair.

Al Jazeera · Mar 20, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow using ‘fear’ to rule occupied Ukraine, says UN human rights report – as it happened

Russia tortured and arbitrarily detained people in occupied country, creating ‘climate of fear’ and suppressing Ukrainian identity, UN report says

The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2024

EU strikes deal capping Ukrainian poultry and grains to appease farmers

EU lawmakers on Wednesday reached a deal to cap duty-free imports of Ukrainian grain, which were allowed in the wake of Russia's invasion.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 20, 2024

EU Strikes Deal To Cap Ukraine Imports Of Poultry, Corn, Some Grains

EU member states and lawmakers on Wednesday reached a deal to cap duty-free imports of some Ukrainian grains, which were allowed in the wake of Russia's invasion but have drawn fierce protests from farmers in the bloc.

International Business Times · Mar 20, 2024

Ukraine war briefing: put all seized Russian earnings into the fight, EU leaders told

Josep Borrell says 90% should be handed over directly and 10% used by EU to boost capacity of Ukraine’s defence industry. What we know on day 756

The Guardian - AU · Mar 20, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 755

As the war enters its 755th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Mar 20, 2024

Donald Trump vows to stay in Nato as president - as long as Europe ‘plays fair’

‘You're going to have to pay your bills,’ he told Nato members

Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2024

A look back at Queen Elizabeth II's best royal tour moments

The late Queen went on countless tours in her lifetime; we look back on some of the most significant ones

Woman & Home · Mar 19, 2024