The Latest Breaking News from Russia

No Russian vessels due at Avonmouth Docks as Government announces ban

"Given Putin's action in Ukraine I've made clear these vessels are NOT welcome here"

Bristol Post · Feb 28, 2022

3 Russian Stocks That Crashed Last Week

Russian stocks crashed last week due to the escalating war between Russia and Ukraine. Several Western countries announced economic sanctions against Russia, which have very negative implications for the nation’s economy. Thus, we think these fundamentally weak Russian stocks—Yandex (YNDX), QIWI plc (QIWI), and Cian plc (CIAN)—which crashed last week,…

StockNews.com · Feb 28, 2022

Russia banned by FIFA and UEFA after Ukraine invasion

The two governing bodies' decision sees Russia booted out of World Cup qualification in a U-turn move

Irish Mirror · Feb 28, 2022

Mid-Day Market Update: Nasdaq Turns Positive; Renewable Energy Group Shares Spike Higher

U.S. stocks pared some of its losses with the Nasdaq turning positive midway through trading on Monday, amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, which has led to increased US sanctions on Russia.

Benzinga · Feb 28, 2022

Renfrewshire buildings to be lit blue and yellow tonight as region stands with Ukraine

Renfrew Town Hall, Johnstone bandstand and the Bascule Bridge will be illuminated in blue and yellow following Russia's full-scale invasion

Daily Record · Feb 28, 2022

Russia suspended from all Fifa and Uefa competitions until further notice

Fifa and Uefa have confirmed that Russian sides have been suspended from international and club tournaments after the country’s invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2022

Boris Johnson promises UK property register to expose kleptocrat money

Plans first announced under David Cameron would strip secrecy from offshore ownership including by senior Russian figures

The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2022

FIFA suspends Russia from international soccer

FIFA had previously said that Russia could play in tournaments, but under a different name.

Axios · Feb 28, 2022

‘Hello from Ukraine’: Volunteers make Molotov cocktails to counter Russian assault

Five days after Russia began its assault on Ukraine, citizens in cities and towns across the country continue to hold out against military advances on Monday. While the Ukrainian armed forces have faced off with a Russian offensive, citizen volunteers have become a key part of the Ukrainian resistance.

France 24 · Feb 28, 2022

Spartak Moscow removed from Europa League amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Spartak progressed to the knockout stage as group winners but have been banned from the competition as last-16 opponents RB Leipzig are handed a bye into the next round

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2022