The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

Boris Johnson explains Roman Abramovich sanction decision on Merseyside visit

Prime Minister says Chelsea owner 'reached threshold' for links to Putin regime

Liverpool Echo · Mar 10, 2022

Western Europe leaders rebuff Ukraine fast-track EU membership appeal

Emmanuel Macron says ‘we must be vigilant’ despite eastern member states wanting to show Ukraine ‘path is open to them’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2022

Boris Johnson breaks silence on Roman Abramovich sanctions as Chelsea face uncertainty

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has broken his silence on Roman Abramovich being sanctioned by the UK government with Chelsea facing great uncertainty

Football London · Mar 10, 2022

Superyacht rumoured to belong to Vladimir Putin worth €600m swarmed by Italian officials as they demand owners name

Authorities were debating whether or not to seize the luxury vessel, named Scheherazade, under sanctions imposed against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine

Irish Mirror · Mar 10, 2022

Ukraine Recap: how can Putin be stopped?

Two weeks into Russia’s war on Ukraine and the small sense of optimism some of us felt this time last week at the strength of the resistance to Putin’s war machine has given way to dismay at the atrocities we are now seeing daily as Russian forces lay siege to…

The Conversation · Mar 10, 2022

Boris Johnson promises improvements on Ukraine refugee scheme during Merseyside visit

Mr Johnson told the ECHO that new announcements will simplify process and allow families and organisations to directly support those arriving here after escaping from the war

Liverpool Echo · Mar 10, 2022

Vladimir Putin's nuclear threat is very 'real' for Irish Government as Russian troops labelled 'reckless'

“Let me be very clear in relation to what is happening in Ukraine, we are not neutral."

Irish Mirror · Mar 10, 2022

Putin has chosen to 'specifically target civilians,' says Canada's Trudeau

Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had made a choice to "specifically target civilians" and any further targeting of civilians in Ukraine is going to be met with the "severest of responses."

Reuters · Mar 10, 2022

From takeover plans to sanctions - The 17 days that ripped Chelsea apart under Roman Abramovich

The club has gone from being world champions to up for sale and now a frozen asset seized by government. Here is a how it happened

Football London · Mar 10, 2022

A short history of Ukraine's relationship with the European Union

Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine on February 24 2022 and the war that has ensued are part of the history of what happened in eastern Europe in the years following the cold war. As the European Union is debating what to do about Russian aggression, it is important to remind…

The Conversation · Mar 10, 2022