The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Who are the Londoners enabling the Russian elite?

Kleptocrats appreciate Britain’s rule of law — as long as it leaves them alone

Financial Times · Mar 3, 2022

‘Hollywood hellraiser and celebrity activist’, citizen Sean Penn is at it again, this time in Kyiv

Oscar-winner Sean Penn has a history of activism. He returned to Ukraine ahead of the Russian invasion to film the unfolding crisis in a new documentary.

The New Daily · Mar 3, 2022

Ukraine minister's plea to Sony and Microsoft reveals how war has changed

In the midst of a worldwide conflict, the Ukrainian Prime Minister has urged video game companies to speak up about their ongoing war with Russia.

Inverse · Mar 3, 2022

Paulo Fonseca: Former Roma and Shakhtar manager relives harrowing escape from war in Ukraine

Fonseca’s family endured a 30-hour escape from Russia’s invasion

The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022

Russia says it won't stop targeting Ukraine to continue peace talks

Lavrov said Russia would see out the war until "the end."

Axios · Mar 3, 2022

Uefa working 24/7 to get players out of Ukraine, Aleksander Ceferin reveals

The 54-year-old urged peace and admitted it was ‘impossible’ to say when Russia’s ban could end.

The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022

Ukraine Refugee Count Tops 1 Million, Russians Besiege Ports

More than 1 million people have fled Ukraine following Russia’s invasion, in the swiftest refugee exodus this century, the United Nations said Thursday, as Moscow said it was ready for more talks to end fighting even as its forces pressed their assaults on the country’s second-largest city and two strategic…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 3, 2022

Kremlin hails Russian troops in Ukraine as heroes

The Kremlin on Thursday praised Russian troops fighting in Ukraine as heroes who would go down in history and described the deaths of soldiers there as a tragedy.

Reuters · Mar 3, 2022

Ukraine-Russia war: What is the Nord Stream 2 pipeline and how might the crisis impact it?

Lucrative natural gas pipeline running to Germany under Baltic Sea blocked by chancellor Olaf Scholz in response to Vladimir Putin’s aggression

The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2022

Russia's War Spurs Corporate Exodus, Exposes Business Risks

Auto shipments stopped, beer stopped flowing, cargo ships dropped port calls and oil companies cut their pipelines. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has thrown business plans into disarray and forced a growing number of the world’s best known brands — from Apple to Ford and BP — to pull out of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 3, 2022