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Putin likens Western sanctions to war as Russian assault traps Ukrainian civilians
Published On: March 6, 2022 07:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
LVIV/KYIV, Ukraine, March 6: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Western sanctions were akin to war as his forces pressed their assault on Ukraine on Saturday for a 10th day and the IMF warned the conflict would have a "severe impact" on the global economy.
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Russian cease-fire in Ukraine imperiled amid more shelling
Published On: March 5, 2022 08:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LVIV, Ukraine , March 5: What looked like a breakthrough cease-fire to evacuate residents from two cities in Ukraine quickly fell apart Saturday as Ukrainian officials said shelling had halted the work to remove civilians hours after Russia announced the deal.
Ukraine port city Mariupol to begin evacuations
Published On: March 5, 2022 05:21 PM NPT By: Republica
KYIV, March 5: Civilians will start being evacuated from the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol Saturday, city officials said, after surrounding Russian forces announced a ceasefire to allow its population to leave.
China pulls Premier League coverage over Ukraine support plans
Published On: March 5, 2022 05:14 PM NPT By: Republica
BEIJING, March 5: The Chinese rights holders of the English Premier League are not airing its football matches this weekend, schedules show, with the games expected to show solidarity with Ukraine after Russia's inasion.
China pledges peaceful growth of Taiwan ties, but opposes foreign interference
Published On: March 5, 2022 03:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
BEIJING, March 5: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang pledged on Saturday to advance peaceful growth in relations with Taiwan and "reunification", and said his government firmly opposes any separatist activities or foreign interference, drawing a firm rebuke from Taipei.
Russia announces limited ceasefire in Ukraine to allow evacuations but continues broad offensive
Published On: March 5, 2022 02:24 PM NPT By: Reuters
LVIV/KYIV, Ukraine, March 5: Russia said its forces had stopped firing near two Ukrainian cities on Saturday to allow safe passage to civilians fleeing fighting, but was continuing its broad offensive in Ukraine, where the capital Kyiv came under renewed assault.
Russia blocks Facebook, passes 'fake news' law; LVMH, Microsoft halt sales
Published On: March 5, 2022 12:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
March 5: Russia said it would block Facebook for excluding state media and CNN said it would stop broadcasting in Russia after a new law punishing "fake news" raised the stakes in Moscow's fight with foreign corporation.
Russia seizes Europe's biggest nuclear plant and blocks media websites
Published On: March 5, 2022 07:30 AM NPT By: Reuters
LVIV, Ukraine/KYIV, March 5: Russia blocked Facebook and some other websites on Friday and passed a law that gave Moscow much stronger powers to crack down on independent journalism, prompting the BBC, Bloomberg and other foreign media to suspend reporting in the country.
At least 56 killed in suicide bombing at Shi'ite mosque in Pakistan
Published On: March 5, 2022 07:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, March 5: A suicide bombing at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque during Friday prayers in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar killed at least 56 people and injured nearly 200, police and hospital officials said.
Russian operation in Ukraine goes as planned: Putin
Published On: March 4, 2022 04:49 PM NPT By: Republica
MOSCOW, March 4: Russia's special military operation in Ukraine is proceeding in strict accordance with the schedule and plan, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.
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