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Benzinga · Mar 11, 2022

Russia: the west underestimates the power of state media

Many western countries have a wide range of news sources that are free from direct government interference. From the development of multi-channel television, rolling 24-hour news journalism, to the ever-expanding choice, immediacy and reach of online and social media, the infrastructure of western national media systems makes it hard for…

The Conversation · Mar 11, 2022

RAF Brize Norton: C-17 Globemasters from airbase carrying weapons to help in Ukraine

The Globemaster aeroplanes have been transporting anti-tank weapons to fight back against Russia's invasion

Bristol Post · Mar 11, 2022

‘I wept for days’: Ukrainian woman, 90, relives painful memories

Retired nurse Nadia Tyvoniuk says Russia’s war represents the second time Moscow has invaded Ukraine in her lifetime.

Al Jazeera · Mar 11, 2022

White House: Russian propaganda could presage chemical weapons use

Vladimir Putin has a history of deploying illegal nerve agents against enemies.

Axios · Mar 11, 2022

US, G7 Allies To Revoke Russia's "Most Favored Nation" Status: Reuters

The U.S., along with the Group of Seven nations and the European Union, will move to revoke Russia's "most favored nation" status over its invasion of Ukraine, 

Benzinga · Mar 11, 2022

‘It’s not fair’: Antonio Conte sad at situation involving Russian athletes

Russia has been hit with heavy sanctions following Vladimir Putin’s decision to start a war

The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2022

'Blood brothers': UK slaps sanctions on Russian oligarchs, including Chelsea FC owner

IN THE PAPERS – Thursday, March 11: The British dailies welcome the sanctions slapped on Russian oligarchs, including Chelsea FC's owner Roman Abramovich, as the government tries to punish Vladimir Putin's allies abroad. Also, we look at how Russia is oiling its propaganda machine during the war – but in…

France 24 · Mar 11, 2022

MPs call for sanctions on UK ‘second family’ of Sergei Lavrov

Polina Kovaleva, daughter of Russian foreign minister’s alleged mistress, should be among targets, say campaigners

The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2022

US Banking Giants JPMorgan, Goldman Exit Russia Over Ukraine Crisis, Others May Follow: Report

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) and JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) announced they were unwinding their Russian businesses, becoming the first major U.S.

Benzinga · Mar 11, 2022