Japan says joining measures to cut Russian banks from SWIFT
Japan will join Western nations in removing selected Russian banks from the SWIFT messaging system, the country's prime minister said…
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Zelensky says Russia striking residential areas in Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that Moscow was bombarding residential areas in Ukraine as…
4 years ago
Exclusion from SWIFT: What this could mean for Russia
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Exclusion from SWIFT, a very discreet but important cog in the machinery of international finance,…
4 years ago
Western allies agree new financial sanctions against Russia
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Western allies on Saturday agreed on a new volley of financial sanctions against Russia…
4 years ago
Facebook bans Russia state media from running ads, monetizing
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Friday restricted Russian state media's ability to earn money on the…
4 years ago
Defiant Zelensky vows ‘I’m here’ after Russian attack
After Ukrainian forces said they had repulsed a Russian attack on their capital Saturday, President Volodymyr Zelensky shot a selfie-style…
4 years ago
Ukrainian and Russian forces fight over capital Kyiv
by Dave CLARK and Dmytro GORSHKOV Agence France Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukrainian soldiers repulsed a Russian attack…
4 years ago
Russia blocks Security Council action on Ukraine
UN Photo/Mark Garten Security Council votes on draft resolution on Ukraine, 25 February 2022. Russia vetoed a UN Security Council…
4 years ago
UN civil aviation council ‘condemns’ Russian violation of Ukraine airspace
The UN's civil aviation body condemned on Friday the "violation" of Ukraine's territory and airspace after Russia invaded. The…
4 years ago
NATO deploys response force for first time
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Friday the alliance was deploying its rapid response force for the first time ever to…
4 years ago
US says in talks with India on its stance over Ukraine
The United States is in discussions with India over its position on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, White House…
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Russia vetoes UN resolution deploring ‘aggression’ in Ukraine
by Philippe RATER and Peter HUTCHISON Russia, as expected, vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on Friday that deplored…
4 years ago
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