'Not impossible' Russia will attack Nato country, Sajid Javid says The Health Secretary said he believed a direct attack on a Nato member was still “very unlikely” Manchester Evening News · Mar 14, 2022
Meta Prohibits Ukraine's Content Policy Calling For Death Of State Head Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) narrowed its content moderation policy for Ukraine to prohibit calls for the death of a head of state, Reuters reports. Meta's internal post stated, "We are now narrowing the focus to make it explicitly clear in the guidance that it is never to be interpreted as condoning violence… Benzinga · Mar 14, 2022
Ukraine negotiator says talks with Russia will continue on Tuesday Talks between Ukraine and Russia paused on Monday and will continue on Tuesday, one of Ukraine's negotiators said on Twitter. Reuters · Mar 14, 2022
Texas lawmaker says Russia’s arrest of WNBA star Brittney Griner was ‘targeted and purposeful’ ‘I’m obviously concerned and believe the actions of the [Russian] Federal Customs officers was unnecessary’ The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022
EU to tighten sanctions on Russian oil companies, but stops short of import ban - source European Union states are set to adopt new sanctions against Russia's oil majors Rosneft, Transneft and Gazprom Neft, but will continue to buy oil from them, an EU source told Reuters on Monday. Reuters · Mar 14, 2022
Russia's central bank governor will not take questions after Friday rate meeting Russian central bank governor Elvira Nabiullina will not take questions from journalists after explaining this month's monetary policy decision in an online presentation on Friday, the central bank said on Monday. Reuters · Mar 14, 2022
‘This is my life’: Russian influencers take stock after Instagram access blocked For many Russian businesses, the social network was a leading platform for advertising and communicating with clients The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2022
Ukraine's Zelenskiy to address U.S. Congress on Wednesday Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will deliver a virtual address to the U.S. Congress on Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in a joint letter to lawmakers. Reuters · Mar 14, 2022
Russia won’t deter us from supplying weapons to Ukraine, says Downing Street The UK is looking to supply the Kyiv government with super-fast Starstreak missiles to boost the country’s air defences Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2022
India hopes for oil from Iran, Venezuela; higher output from Opec+ to cool prices NEW DELHI: India, the world's third-largest energy-consuming and importing nation, is pinning hope on resumption of crude oil supplies from Venezuela and Iran as well as higher production from Opec+ nations to help cool international oil prices that have hit multi-year highs. The Times of India · Mar 14, 2022
Boycott of Russian gas and oil ‘could cause mass poverty in Germany’ Minister warns an immediate stop to supplies could hurt Germany’s population more than Putin The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2022
Russia dropped from ship certification body as sanctions bite The world's top association of ship certifiers has withdrawn membership from the Russia Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) due to the impact of sanctions on Moscow after its invasion of Ukraine, in another blow to the country's vital shipping sector. Reuters · Mar 14, 2022
Music group Believe advises clients how to work around Russia sanctions Company, which has worked with Björk, La Roux and Slayer, vows to keep office open despite Ukraine invasion The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2022
Ukraine lunchtime briefing: Russia brings war close to Nato's doorstep as Brits prepare to house refugees Shelling and fighting in Kyiv's suburbs on 19th day of the Russian invasion Wales Online · Mar 14, 2022
Reason · Mar 14, 2022 Free Speech Supporters Shouldn't Cheer These Libel Suits Over Election Claims Plus: Russia attacks near the Polish border, Texas must pause trans kid investigations, how environmental regulations hobble progress, and more...
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022 Russian naval forces have blockaded Ukraine’s Black Sea coast, say UK officials Russian forces are also in the Sea of Azov, say officials
Manchester Evening News · Mar 14, 2022 Who is Countess Alexandra Tolstoy and what is the Netflix documentary The Countess & The Russian Billionaire about? A Russian billionaire and his wife's love story is dramatic and complex - now a BBC documentary will be available on Netflix
The Conversation · Mar 14, 2022 Ukraine: why Emmanuel Macron's open line to Moscow has not delivered the international prestige he expected The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has taken a big gamble in putting himself forward as Europe’s man in Moscow (at least virtually) during the crisis in Ukraine. He has kept an open dialogue with Vladimir Putin even as the Russian leader invaded and insists that he continues to press for…
Axios · Mar 14, 2022 The climate spillover of Russia's invasion of Ukraine Global CO2 emissions are at record highs, and need to plunge to keep the Paris Agreement goals within reach.
Reuters · Mar 14, 2022 Russia accuses Ukraine of missile strike on Donetsk; Ukraine denies Russia's defence ministry said on Monday that 20 people had been killed and 28 wounded when a Ukrainian missile with a cluster charge exploded in the city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 14, 2022 Attacks hit breadth of Ukraine as talks with Russia resume KYIV, Ukraine — Bombardments continued across Ukraine on Monday — including a direct hit on a Kyiv apartment building — as the embattled nation’s leaders opened another round of talks with Russia despite little progress after previous negotiations.
Al Jazeera · Mar 14, 2022 Lviv: As refugees flee, a city mobilises for war In western Ukraine, the city that has become a refuge and hub for people fleeing, prepares for an eventual attack.
Daily Record · Mar 14, 2022 Russian McDonald's superfan chains himself to restaurant in frantic bid to stop it closing The fast food outlet shuttered all 850 Russian restaurants on Monday due to the invasion of Ukraine.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2022 Ordinary Russians did not want this war, but Putin is trying to make us all complicit Putin tells lie after lie to justify the horror he has unleashed, and to convince Russians this war is being waged for their survival, says Russian author Dmitry Glukhovsky
The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2022 Ukraine invasion may lead to worldwide food crisis, warns UN Food and Agriculture Organization sounds alarm as war threatens supply of wheat and other staples