Cardiff orchestra pulls Russian composer's music from concert due to Ukraine invasion The decision has been made "in light of the recent Russian invasion of Ukraine" Wales Online · Mar 9, 2022
U.S. weighs sanctions on Russian nuclear power supplier Rosatom -Bloomberg The United States was weighing sanctions on Russian nuclear power supplier Rosatom, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Reuters · Mar 9, 2022
Why China could become a mediator in negotiations between Russia and Ukraine Many geopolitical analysts and Russia experts are raising the spectre of nuclear weapons being used during the war in Ukraine. Because of the urgency of the situation, all avenues must be pursued to find a negotiated solution to the conflict. The Conversation · Mar 9, 2022
Consumer sentiment declines for second straight month Consumer sentiment dropped for the second straight month in February, hitting the lowest level in five months, as consumers fret over the rapid spread of the Omicron variant and the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict. Bangkok Post · Mar 9, 2022
Russia delegation at peace talks with Ukraine will not concede anything -RIA agency Russia's delegation at peace talks with Ukraine "will not concede a single negotiating point," RIA news agency cited negotiator Leonid Slutsky as telling a television station on Wednesday. Reuters · Mar 9, 2022
Women, let's safeguard our rights Over a hundred years ago, women in Russia, the United States, Austria, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland banded together to form groups who took to the streets to protest for their rights and the rights of other women. Bangkok Post · Mar 9, 2022
Presidents Putin and Xi's imperium of grievance Soon after the news of Russia's invasion of Ukraine flashed across my computer screen, I received an email that seemed to mark another milestone in the dismantling of the old global order. Having tickets to attend a Vienna Philharmonic concert at New York's Carnegie Hall, I received a "Customer Service… Bangkok Post · Mar 9, 2022
Burapa, Saha team up to cut cost Burapa Prosper Co, the 41-year-old rice flour manufacturer, has teamed up with Saha Group, the country's leading consumer product conglomerate, to cope with the impact of higher operating costs due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Bangkok Post · Mar 9, 2022
China Machine sees 2022 revenue climbing to B4bn China Machine (Thailand) Co, a dealer for Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG), expects its total revenue to grow to 4 billion baht in 2022, despite the possible impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on the construction sector. Bangkok Post · Mar 9, 2022
War-hit Russian economy could fold It is a new kind of war -- economic war. Western allies, led by the United States, United Kingdom and European Union, are imposing trade and financial restrictions on Russia's economic activities. The aim is to freeze Russian assets abroad, paralyse financial transactions, obstruct cross-border trade flow, trigger high inflation… Bangkok Post · Mar 9, 2022
U.S. closes door on combat aircraft for Ukraine, citing 'high risk' The United States on Wednesday closed the door on supplying combat aircraft to Ukraine, saying that the intelligence community assessed it would be a "high risk" move that could be mistaken by Russia as an escalatory step. Reuters · Mar 9, 2022
Timeline: Week two of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine US ban on Russian oil imports, failed ceasefires and more than 2 million refugees mark second week of war in Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Mar 9, 2022
Kevin Magnussen returns to F1 after Haas sack Nikita Mazepin over Russia invasion Magnussen, a veteran of 119 grand prix, last raced in motorsport's top class in 2020 for Haas before being dropped. ABC News · Mar 9, 2022
Cheapest petrol prices in Scotland's cities as fuel cost reaches record levels Petrol prices have soared to a new record high as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues. Daily Record · Mar 9, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Mar 9, 2022 Formula One Drivers Speak Out Against Russia-Ukraine War As Bahrain preseason testing approaches, the stars spoke out about a more important matter, calling for “no war.”
Benzinga · Mar 9, 2022 Exxon Mobil Stock Starts Cooling Off: A Technical Analysis Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) shares are trading lower Wednesday as oil prices pull back following recent strength. Oil stocks have been gaining in recent weeks as a result of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and a resulting U.S. ban on Russian oil imports.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 9, 2022 Russian strike hits children’s hospital amid evacuation effort, Ukraine says KOZELETS, Ukraine — As basic survival in Ukraine grows increasingly precarious, civilian evacuation efforts largely sputtered Wednesday across a country battered by a relentless Russian assault that officials said heavily damaged a maternity hospital.
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022 EXPLAINER: What's behind latest scare at Chernobyl plant? When fighting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine resulted in power cuts to the critical cooling system at the closed Chernobyl nuclear power plant, fears arose that spent nuclear fuel would overheat
Irish Mirror · Mar 9, 2022 Ukraine Russia News: 'Serious concerns' Vladimir Putin is about to use chemical weapons with obvious target “We saw this in Syria, the Russians starting that talk when they or their proxies were about to use those weapons there.”
Zenger · Mar 9, 2022 Ukraine: Nigerian Volunteer Fighters Required To Pay $1,000 For A Visa And Ticket Meanwhile, Nigerians fleeing Ukraine face racial discrimination.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 9, 2022 Morrison says Qld premier ‘consulted’ on emergency; Rio Tinto ditching Russia; 21 Covid deaths – As it happened All the day’s news as it unfolded
Reuters · Mar 9, 2022 Exclusive-Ukraine prepares potential move of sensitive data to another country -official The Ukrainian government is preparing for the potential need to move its data and servers abroad if Russia's invading forces push deeper into the country, a senior cybersecurity official told Reuters on Wednesday.
Reuters · Mar 9, 2022 U.N. nuclear watchdog chief heading to Turkey site of Russia-Ukraine meeting U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi will fly on Thursday to the Turkish city of Antalya, where the foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine plan to meet, he said on Wednesday, strongly suggesting he would discuss Ukrainian nuclear safety with them.
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022 Dozens of major companies still remain in Russia despite invasion of Ukraine Yale University says more than 300 firms have exited country but around 40 remain
StockNews.com · Mar 9, 2022 Occidental Petroleum vs. Continental Resources: Which Energy Stock is a Better Buy? Rising energy prices due to the ban on importing oil and gas from Russia and surging demand should keep the energy market strong. Therefore, prominent energy stocks Occidental Petroleum (OXY) and Continental Resources (CLR) should benefit. But which of these stocks is a better buy now? Read more to find…