The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Truss tells allies ‘be tough, get peace – let that be our rallying call’

Foreign Secretary says Russia has now become a ‘global pariah’, with president Vladimir Putin ‘shunned and isolated’.

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2022

What's Going On With Vertex Energy Shares Today?

Vertex Energy Inc (NASDAQ: VTNR) is trading higher on above-average volume Thursday as oil prices gain following the collapse of Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks. 

Benzinga · Mar 10, 2022

Closing tax havens will test West's resolve

Russia's war in Ukraine may not be going as it had planned, but the worst is still to come. And while Western financial sanctions against Russian institutions and oligarchs have exceeded what some were expecting, they have not targeted the Western-based roots of Russian President Vladimir Putin's regime.

Bangkok Post · Mar 10, 2022

Johnson rules out no-fly zone despite Russian hospital strike

The PM said the conflict in Ukraine will only end when President Putin accepts he has made a ‘disastrous miscalculation’.

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2022

Ukraine war will only end when Russia realises its 'catastrophic mistake' - PM

Boris Johnson said Vladimir Putin had "driven his tank down a cul-de-sac from which it will be very hard to extricate himself but he must"

Wales Online · Mar 10, 2022

Ukrainian no-fly zone would bring Nato into direct conflict with Russia, says PM

Speaking on Sky News’s Beth Rigby Interviews, Boris Johnson acknowledged the situation is “deeply upsetting”

Wales Online · Mar 10, 2022

What Thai Media Should Stop Doing

As a result of developing panda eyes from following Tangmo's tragic saga, Russia's invasion of Ukraine (let's call a spade a spade) among other stories, I'm reminded of a few patterns that Thai media use when reporting newsworthy stories that perhaps they shouldn't. Here are a few based on my…

Bangkok Post · Mar 10, 2022

MPs seize control of Chelsea after British government sanctions owner Abramovich

European champions Chelsea effectively came under the control of the British government on Thursday after the club's Russian owner Roman Abramovich was placed under sanctions.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 10, 2022

IMF chief Georgieva says Ukraine war to lower global growth forecast

The war in Ukraine and massive sanctions against Russia have triggered a contraction in global trade, sending food and energy prices sharply higher and forcing the International Monetary Fund to lower its global growth forecast next month, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday.

Reuters · Mar 10, 2022

Russia says it will open evacuation corridors from five Ukrainian cities -agencies

The Russian defence ministry will declare a ceasefire on Friday and open humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of Ukrainians from five cities, the RIA and Interfax news agencies reported on Thursday.

Reuters · Mar 10, 2022