The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Davis Bertans: ‘If the Russians cross the line with our borders, it’s basically World War III’

How are your family and friends holding up in Latvia since Russia invaded Ukraine? Davis Bertans: Right now, everybody is pretty calm. If the Russians cross the line with our borders, it's basically World War III. I don't think anybody is going for ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 3, 2022

Amsterdam Hermitage museum breaks ties with famed Hermitage in St. Petersburg

The Amsterdam Hermitage, a museum of Russian art in Amsterdam that assembled its collection in cooperation with the famed State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, said on Thursday it was "severing ties" with Russia.

Reuters · Mar 3, 2022

Ukraine war: why Nato is refusing to enforce a no-fly zone

In the pre-war discussions between the US and Russia, Joe Biden warned Russia about the consequences of aggression, but explicitly excluded the possibility of the use of armed force by the United States. Now as Ukrainian civilians come under severe attack and refugees are pouring into other central European countries,…

The Conversation · Mar 3, 2022

Bentley stops exporting to Russia as owner Volkswagen halts production over invasion of Ukraine

The group has stopped the production of vehicles in Russia until further notice

Birmingham Post · Mar 3, 2022

Apart from Russia-Ukraine and assembly polls, here are other news stories we must not forget

Just as we were getting over the war against a virus, the world, or at least Europe, has been plunged into another war. And the repercussions are being felt everywhere.

Newslaundry · Mar 3, 2022

Sensex, Nifty surrender early gains as boiling oil plays spoilsport; IT stocks stand tall

MUMBAI: Equity indices relinquished early gains to close in the red for the second straight session on Thursday as surging oil prices amid the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine sapped risk appetite.

The Times of India · Mar 3, 2022

Kosovo parliament urges government to start NATO membership bid

Kosovo's parliament approved a resolution on Thursday asking the government to start negotiations on NATO membership following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters · Mar 3, 2022

China ‘asked Russia to delay Ukraine war until after Olympics, US officials say’

China has denied the claims saying they were “intended to blame-shift” onto them

Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2022

Russia's RT says: UK is attempting to curtail media freedoms

Russia's state-funded RT television channel said on Thursday that it had long stopped expecting any legitimacy or reason in Britain's attempts to curtail media freedoms.

Reuters · Mar 3, 2022

France seizes yacht linked to Russian oligarch at Mediterranean port

Vessel linked to Igor Sechin taken as Hamburg authorities deny confiscation of Alisher Usmanov’s $600m superyacht

The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2022