The Latest Breaking News from Russia

What Roman Abramovich's sanctions mean for Chelsea: Fans barred and freeze on transfers

The government has announced sanctions against Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, after the Russian had recently announced plans to listen to offers for the Premier League club

Daily Mirror · Mar 10, 2022

How Putin’s regime stifled anti-war protests in Russia

The Russian anti-war movement is disjointed at the moment, but it could yet make an impact, says Sasha de Vogel, an academic specialising in Russia

The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2022

‘Will the babies be left in a war zone?’ The terrified Ukrainian surrogates – and the parents waiting for their children

The Russian invasion has put surrogate mothers in a desperate position – and left foreign couples fearing the worst

The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2022

Is Russia committing war crimes by bombing hospitals in Ukraine?

And what happens when the principle of medical neutrality is abandoned during times of conflict?

Al Jazeera · Mar 10, 2022

Finland to review security policy as it mulls joining NATO

Finland is to review its security policy to decide whether to join NATO, President Sauli Niinisto said on Thursday.

Reuters · Mar 10, 2022

Petrol hits new record high of 159.6p as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine disrupts oil supplies

Average prices rise again but some signs of hope emerge for squeezed motorists

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2022

Councillors unanimously vote for Perth to suspend its twinning link with the Russian city of Pskov

The decision was taken at a virtual meeting of Perth and Kinross Council on March 9

Daily Record · Mar 10, 2022

Tesla To Pay Ukrainian Employees Up To 3 Months Of Pay If Called To Defend Their Country: Report

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) will pay its Ukrainian employees at least three months of their salary if they are called to defend their country amid the ongoing war with Russia, CNBC rep

Benzinga · Mar 10, 2022

Chelsea stopped from selling tickets and club shop closed as Roman Abramovich sanctioned

Roman Abramovich was in the process of trying to sell Chelsea Football Club before the UK government announced the Russian billionaire has now been hit with sanctions

Daily Mirror · Mar 10, 2022

Russia to pay a price for Ukraine invasion, says U.S. VP Harris

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will discuss issues with Poland that will force Russia to pay a price for its invasion of Ukraine, she said on Thursday during a visit to Warsaw, as Moscow continues its bombardment of Ukrainian cities.

Reuters · Mar 10, 2022