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France, Germany reject Putin demands for gas payments in roubles as 'blackmail'

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Thursday that all EU purchases of Russian gas must be made in roubles starting April 1, a demand immediately rejected by French and German officials who said they were preparing for a possible halt in Russian supplies. Europe will not be "blackmailed" by Putin, Germany's…

France 24

Russian troops leaving Chernobyl, Ukrainian nuclear operator says

Energoatom said Russians troops have signed a document confirming the plant's handover back to Ukrainian control.

Axios

Moscow says all foreign leased aircraft will remain in Russia

All foreign leased aircraft still in Russia after the termination of Western leasing contracts have been entered into the Russian aircraft register and will remain in Russia, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov said on Thursday.

Reuters

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VIDEO: Dog Of War: Jessie The Ukrainian Frontline Pup Knows When Russian Bombs Are Coming

Animals are said to be playing key roles in Ukraine's war efforts as companions, watchdogs and explosives detectors.

Zenger

Germany to pay for gas in euros despite Russia’s rouble decree, says Scholz

Government activates emergency plan to manage supplies and pleads with households and industry to be sparing with usage

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine Recap: is peace possible?

It’s fair to say that things are not going well for Vladimir Putin and his war on Ukraine. Heavy losses of men and equipment and supply chain problems have forced an apparent change of plan. Instead of taking Kyiv and effectively ending resistance, Russia’s deputy defence minister, Alexander Fomin, said…

The Conversation

Russia trades accusations with Ukraine on drifting Black Sea mines

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Reuters

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Australia to send army vehicles to Ukraine

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has confirmed Australia will meet a request by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and send Bushmaster army vehicles.

AAP

Putin’s forces ‘abandon Chernobyl’ as battles rage in eastern Ukraine

Mariupol and a ‘corridor’ between two eastern towns, Izyum and Volnovakha, are becoming the key battlefronts, a Ukrainian government advisor has said

Evening Standard

Russia sanctions hit NTPC’s Rs 21,000 crore Bihar project

NEW DELHI: The sanctions on Russia have hit the progress of state-run NTPC's 2,000 MW coal-fired power plant being built at an investment of Rs 21,000 crore at Barh in Bihar, power minister R K Singh informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday.

The Times of India

Trevor Reed: Biden meets with parents of ex-marine detained in Russia as he starts hunger strike

The parents of Trevor Reed, a former US marine detained in Russia since 2019, secured a meeting with President Joe Biden on Wednesday, after demonstrating outside the White House for hours in the hopes of getting some face time with the US president.

The Independent UK

How many nuclear weapons are there in the world? 9 countries with most nukes amid Third World War fears

New focus on nuclear arsenals after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Putin has lost war thanks to catastrophic misjudgments, says British armed forces chief

‘His actions have shown Ukraine to have the one thing Russia conspicuously lacks - real friends,’ says Chief of Defence Staff

The Independent UK

UK politics: fury from unions as pay rises for civil servants capped at 3% – as it happened

Public and Commercial Services Union says offer is in effect a pay cut because of rising inflation and prices

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Ukraine peace negotiations: how far are the two sides from a settlement that could stick?

Another round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey has brought little progress towards a ceasefire, let alone a peace agreement. Based on statements by both Moscow and Kyiv, it appears that there is some consensus on the issues that need to be negotiated, but little on what the…

Al Jazeera

Timeline: Russia’s siege of Ukraine’s port city of Mariupol

The ongoing siege of the strategic city of Mariupol has trapped tens of thousands of people with dwindling supplies.

Reuters

Russia bars more top EU officials in response to sanctions

Russia said on Thursday it had greatly expanded the number of European Union officials, lawmakers, public figures and journalists barred from Russia for allegedly being responsible for sanctions and stoking anti-Russian feelings.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian family stranded in Hawaii are given a house for free

Vasyl and Marina Prishchak and their three daughters were on vacation in Oahu in the middle of February when Russia declared war on their home country

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Daily Mirror

Putin suffers fresh blow as ninth Russian colonel slaughtered alongside 8 troops

Lt Col Alexander Kornik, 39, reportedly died alongside eight soldiers of his regiment while crossing a bridge in Chernihev, Ukraine, around 90 miles from Kyiv

The Independent UK

Russians hear FIFA Congress plea from Ukraine to end the war

The appearance by video of the head of Ukrainian soccer, wearing an armored vest from the streets of Kyiv, brought the impact of Russia’s war into the FIFA Congress

The Guardian - UK

Mandela, Gandhi … Infantino? Yes, it’s Fifa Congress time again

In today’s Fiver: The Human Rights World Cup, Nigeria and USA! USA!! USA!!!

The Independent UK

Russia’s troops withdrawing and risk being attacked by Ukraine forces – Radakin

The Chief of the Defence Staff said Vladimir Putin was a ‘weaker and more diminished figure today’ than he was before the invasion.

The Independent UK

UK most responsive to what we are asking for, says Ukrainian MP

Inna Sovsun, the deputy leader of the Holos Party, said her country needs weapons to remove Russia from its territory.

The Guardian - US

Biden announces ‘largest release of oil reserves’ in effort to curb gasoline prices

President to release up to 1m barrels of oil a day from the strategic reserve for the next six months

Daily Mirror

Roman Abramovich 'poisoning' symptoms and role in peace talks confirmed by confidant

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich suffered suspected poisoning during peace talks between representatives of invaded Ukraine and Vladimir Putin's Russia earlier this month

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