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Moscow says it is preparing measures against English-language media in Russia

Moscow is working on measures against English-language media in response to "unfriendly actions" by foreign governments towards Russian media, foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Moldova vows opposition leader graft probe will be in line with law

Moldova on Wednesday vowed to ensure a corruption investigation into detained pro-Russian opposition leader Igor Dodon would be in strict accordance with the law after he accused the government of a politically motivated attack.

Reuters

VIDEO: War In Ukraine: Russian Troops Scramble In Fear After Ukrainian Drone Drops Bomb On Trench

Video captured the moment a Ukrainian drone drops a bomb on Russian soldiers in a trench and sends them scrambling in fear.

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VIDEO: War In Ukraine: Ukrainians Drive Away ‘Trophy’ Tanks After Rout At River

This footage shows Ukrainian troops driving away “trophy” military vehicles following their rout of Russians at the Seversky Donets river.

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EU to make breaking sanctions against Russia a crime, seizing assets easier

The European Commission proposed on Wednesday to make breaking European Union sanctions against Russia a crime, a move that would allow EU governments to confiscate assets of companies and individuals that evade EU restrictions against Moscow.

Reuters

Pope greets Russian patriarch amid criticism of 'naivte'

Pope Francis has sent a protocol greeting to the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, assuring him of prayers on his patron's feast day and stressing the value of human life and of wisdom

The Independent UK

VIDEO: War In Ukraine: ‘Kamizake’ Drone Turns Russian Tank Into Ball Of Smoke

This remarkable footage shows a Ukrainian ‘kamikaze’ drone smashing into a Russian tank and turning it into a ball of smoke and fire.

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Brittney Griner's wife tells ABC she wants WNBA star home

Brittney Griner’s wife Cherelle wants President Joe Biden to secure her partner’s release, doing whatever is necessary to get the WNBA star home from Russia where she has been detained for more than three months

The Independent UK

Russia offers fast-track citizenship to residents of occupied Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Wednesday simplifying the process for residents of Ukraine's Russian-occupied Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions to acquire Russian citizenship and passports.

Reuters

ATP-Wimbledon relationship branded “toxic” by Andrey Rublev and could “destroy tennis”

After being banned from competing at Wimbledon, Russian Andrey Rublev has warned the "toxic relationship" between major tournaments and governing bodies like the ATP could "destroy tennis"

Daily Mirror

Nike Yet To Renew Franchise Agreements In Russia: Report

Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) has not renewed agreements with its largest franchisee in Russia, Reuters reported, quoting Vedomosti daily newspaper. The U.S. sportswear maker suspended its Russia operations temporarily in March due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The head of Inventive Retail Group (IRG), which operates Nike-branded stores in Russia, reportedly said Nike…

Benzinga

Wimbledon consider legal action against ATP and WTA over loss of ranking points following Russian player ban

The All England Club is exploring the possibility of legal action against the men’s and women’s tennis tours over their decision to strip Wimbledon of its right to award ranking points.

Evening Standard

Ukraine shares video meme of ‘suicide’ drone attacking Russian tank set to Star Wars theme

Drones were provided by the Unted States as part of Biden’s military aid following the Russian invasion

The Independent UK

Two Italian steelworks see starkly different impact from war in Ukraine

An Italian factory that works in conjunction with the Ukrainian steelworks Azovstal is currently at a standstill, as steel from Ukraine is no longer arriving. But just down the road, a factory partially owned by a Russian oligarch is operating at full capacity, using Russian steel. Our correspondents report from…

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Russian lawmakers vote to scrap upper age limit for military

Russia's State Duma approved a law on Wednesday removing the upper age limit for contractual service in the country's military.

Daily Mirror

Marks & Spencer shuts all 50 stores in Russia due to invasion of Ukraine

Retail giant Marks & Spencer is about to close down its Russian stores for good after stopping resupplying them earlier in the year - costing the firm £31million

The Independent UK

France: Climate protesters block TotalEnergies meeting

Several hundred climate protesters have disrupted a TotalEnergies shareholders meeting in Paris

Evening Standard

M&S quits Russia as CEO Steve Rowe bows out after six years

MARKS & Spencer is quitting Russia after 17 years in reaction to the Ukraine war – a move that will cost it £31 million.

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MotoGP postpones Finnish GP return until 2023

MotoGP's Finnish Grand Prix will be cancelled for the 2022 season, with the current geopolitical situation between Russia and Ukraine forcing its postponement to 2023.

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MotoGP postpones Finnish GP to 2023

MotoGP's Finnish Grand Prix will be cancelled for the 2022 season, with the current geopolitical situation between Russia and Ukraine forcing its postponement to 2023.

Reuters

EU cracks widen over Ukraine as Italy, Hungary urge truce

Italy and Hungary have urged the EU to call explicitly for a ceasefire in Ukraine and peace talks with Russia, putting themselves at odds with other member states determined to take a hard line with Moscow ahead of a summit next week.

Insider UK

M&S pulls out of Russia and warns cost-of-living crunch will hit sales

Retail chain also blames local council policies for decision to shut up shop on many high streets

The Independent UK

Russia ‘ready to let Ukraine export food’ as crisis warnings mount

Moscow suggests it could end blockade of Black Sea ports under international pressure

Salon

Putin’s real goal in Ukraine isn’t land

Putin isn’t just trying to take over Ukrainian land — he is trying to obliterate Ukrainian identity

Wales Online

Food prices in UK set to go up again thanks to Russian blockade, says MoD

So far, the UK and allies have said there are “no current plans” for Royal Navy warships to help break Russia’s blockade

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