The Latest Breaking News from Russia

From McDonald’s to Prada, these are the brands that have stopped selling in Russia

Most companies say they are continuing to pay their employees in Russia

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022

‘My moral duty’: directors quit Russian firms over Ukraine crisis

Outrage over Russian invasion leaves executives under pressure to resign and governance mechanisms in shreds

The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2022

Ukraine's foreign minister says Russian shelling holds 400,000 'hostage' in Mariupol

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba accused Russia on Wednesday of holding 400,000 residents of Mariupol hostage by shelling the southern Ukrainian port city despite efforts to establish a safe evacuation corridor for civilians.

Reuters · Mar 9, 2022

Ukrainian refugees are welcomed with open arms – not so with people fleeing other war-torn countries

Across Europe, countries are preparing for the 4 million to 7 million Ukrainian refugees who will likely flee the Russian invasion of their country.

The Conversation · Mar 9, 2022

UK set to give Ukraine anti-aircraft missiles as 'worse is likely to come'

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said the UK was considering sending more defensive weapons to Ukraine as he said more than 1,000 civilians are believed to have been killed in the Russian onslaught

Daily Mirror · Mar 9, 2022

World War ‘Z’: What’s the meaning behind Russian propaganda symbol emerging as ‘the new swastika’?

Backers of the invasion have adopted ‘Z’ as a logo to wear their support on their sleeves

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022

Where can I donate items for Ukraine and which items are most needed?

Support for refugees fleeing Russian invasion floods in across Britain

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022

Greggs warns prices to rise due to Russian invasion - see hikes that could hit pockets

Brits who enjoy a sausage roll or a sweet treat from Greggs for their lunch could soon be hit harder in the pocket because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine - with more price hikes to follow

Daily Mirror · Mar 9, 2022

Russia oligarchs still able to exploit UK art market loopholes, experts say

Warning that laundering of Kremlin-linked cash will be possible despite PM’s claim there is ‘nowhere to hide’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2022

Youngest Ukrainian MP praises India for humanitarian efforts, thanks PM Modi for connecting with President Zelenskyy

Sviatoslav Yurash, Ukraine's youngest Member of Parliament praised India for the humanitarian measures taken to help those affected by the Russian military operation against Ukraine and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for speaking with the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the current situation in Ukraine.

Dynamite News · Mar 9, 2022