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Don't Kick Russian Students Out of the U.S.

Politicians calling for their expulsion have it wrong. We shouldn't deprive Russian students of the opportunity to engage with American ideals and culture.

Reason · Mar 1, 2022

Caught between Russia and the West, China faces 'Ukraine dilemma'

It was meant to be a friendship with “no limits”, according to a joint statement issued February 4 as Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to Beijing to meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. But as Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, China has found itself in a precarious position.…

France 24 · Mar 1, 2022

Sanctions are neither new nor guaranteed to work – just look at Cuba

Analysis: Economic penalties have been meted out since Napoleon’s day but there’s little proof they achieve the desired outcome

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2022

‘I don’t think Trump figured out’ Putin’s Ukraine plans or nuclear threats, former adviser Fiona Hill says

Russia expert says former president has fallen for propaganda on Ukraine

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2022

Red Cross chief 'cautiously positive' about possible prisoner visits in Ukraine

The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross told Reuters on Tuesday that he was "cautiously positive" the ICRC would gain access to Ukrainian and Russian prisoners held in the context of the conflict.

Reuters · Mar 1, 2022

Irish MEPs blasted for voting against EU resolution to condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine

Mick Wallace and Claire Daly said that the stance they have taken is "in the tradition of Irish neutrality and international support of peace"

Irish Mirror · Mar 1, 2022

BBC stops licensing content to Russian customers

The TV sector has joined many others in distancing itself from Russia following the escalating conflict with Ukraine.

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2022

4 Buy the Dip Dividend Aristocrats in the Industrials Sector

Notwithstanding the tailwinds that are currently driving the industrials sector, the stock market is experiencing heightened volatility as investors assess the Russia-Ukraine war among other challenges. Hence, ‘Dividend Aristocrats’ in the sector, Emerson Electric (EMR), Dover Corp (DOV), Expeditors International (EXPD), and A.O. Smith (AOS), might be reasonable bets on…

StockNews.com · Mar 1, 2022

Oleksandr Zinchenko handed Man City captain's armband in powerful show of support

Zinchenko has continued to play for Manchester City despite his home country Ukraine suffering the brutal tragedy of an invasion by Russia, including against Peterborough on Tuesday

Daily Mirror · Mar 1, 2022

Ukraine explosion: Terrifying video of huge blast near Kharkiv causing mushroom cloud

The mushroom cloud is understood to have struck Chuguev airfield in the Kharkiv region and it comes a day after it was claimed Russia used a thermobaric bomb

Daily Mirror · Mar 1, 2022