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Joe Biden announces US sanctions on Russia as it deploys more troops to Baltic region

US President Joe Biden announced “the first tranche” of sanctions he is taking against Russia on Tuesday, in response to Vladimir Putin ordering troops into two rebel-held regions in eastern Ukraine.

Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2022

10 S&P 500 Stocks With Highest Revenue Exposure To Russia, Ukraine

The tensions between Russia and Ukraine are flaring up after Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized the independence of two separatist regions in eastern Ukraine and positioned Russian troops in these regions.

Benzinga · Feb 22, 2022

MPs demand end to London 'laundromat' allowing 'dirty Russian' money in UK capital

MPs have become increasingly frustrated at the failure to crackdown Russia on cash swirling around the capital. Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper demanded 'much stronger action against illicit finance'

Daily Mirror · Feb 22, 2022

Biden Unveils First Wave Of Sanctions Against Russia, Promising 'We Have Our Next Move Prepared'

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Benzinga · Feb 22, 2022

Scott Morrison speaks to Ukraine PM; 60 Covid deaths reported – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 22, 2022

Biden announces sanctions against Russia for invasion of Ukraine

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that the United States will impose its first tranche of economic sanctions against Moscow in response to what he described as “the beginning of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.”

Los Angeles Times · Feb 22, 2022

Biden imposes new Russia sanctions, decries ‘beginning invasion’

US sanctions target Russia’s sovereign debt and two large Russian financial institutions as Ukraine tensions rise.

Al Jazeera · Feb 22, 2022

Mid-Afternoon Market Update: US Stocks Pare Losses; Meritor Shares Spike Higher

U.S. stocks pared back some losses toward the end of trading on Tuesday. Russian President Vladimir Putin said he would recognize the independence of two Russian-led breakaway regions of Ukraine and ordered Russian troops to go into eastern Ukraine.

Benzinga · Feb 22, 2022

West takes aim at Russia amid criticism Britain has not done enough

Britain, the United States, and the European Union have now announced sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis.

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022

Johnson sounds more grownup – until his threat to get Russia by the oligarchs

The sanctionettes fall short as the Suspect updates MPs on what is to be done about Ukraine invasion

The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2022