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Moldova parliament bans pro-Russian ribbon despite opposition walk-out

(This April 7 story corrects conversion factor for Moldovan lei from that for Romanian lei)

Reuters

Germany's response to Ukraine insufficient, nearly half of Germans say - survey

A growing percentage of Germans think the government has not done enough in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a survey showed on Thursday, as Europe's biggest economy tries to balance its economic interests against sanctions on Russia.

Reuters

Spain entry requirements listed as rules for Irish holidaymakers to change just in time for summer holidays

Hospitalisations due to covid are down to just 3.5% as the Omicron wave begins to settle down

Irish Mirror

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If you want to vote in UK elections on May 5 there are just days left to register

Most of the seats were last contested in 2018, when the UK was still in the European Union, the prime minister was Theresa May, Labour was led by Jeremy Corbyn and the Liberal Democrat leader was Vince Cable

Chronicle Live

U.N. suspends Russia from Human Rights Council; India abstains from vote

The only time a member state was suspended from the Geneva-based body was Libya in 2011

The Hindu

French elections: Hedging for Macron's exit

Suddenly confronted with the possibility of far-right candidate Marine Le Pen winning this month's French presidential elections against incumbent Emmanuel Macron, traders are scrambling to hedge portfolios against the risk of market turmoil.

Reuters

Expert panel explore the government’s pursuit of Brexit opportunities

Watch back the full discussion from our virtual event - Exploring the government’s pursuit of Brexit opportunities, hosted by John Rentoul

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Ukraine war: evidence of atrocities in Kyiv's suburbs strengthens case for a harder line against Russia

When Ukraine learned on April 2 that the whole Kyiv region had been liberated from Russian troops, there was barely any jubilation. This was mostly because of the gruesome evidence of war crimes left by the Russian occupying force in what were once affluent suburbs of Kyiv. The horrors discovered…

The Conversation

Majority Of Europeans Support Cannabis Legalization, Which Country Will Do Something About It?

Europeans are becoming more open to embracing cannabis legalization, according to new polling data released by Hanway Associates and reported by Curaleaf Internation

Benzinga

Who are Vladimir Putin’s daughters? What we know about the charmed lives of Maria Vorontsova and Katerina Tikhonova

As they’re hit by sanctions and Putin blocks his eldest daughter from leaving Russia, Juliana Piskorz dives into their worlds of Putin’s daughters

Evening Standard

Albania seeks to pursue EU membership separately from N. Macedonia

Albania will ask the European Union if it can pursue its membership bid separately from its neighbour North Macedonia which continues to face a Bulgarian veto, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said on Thursday.

Reuters

Europe set to ban Russian coal, but struggles on oil and gas

Europe's ready to ban Russian coal imports

The Independent UK

Lukashenko says there must be no Ukraine deal 'behind Belarus's back'

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday that his country must be involved in negotiations to resolve the conflict in Ukraine and that he expected to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the next few days.

Reuters

Ukraine tells Nato: Donbas battle will be like second world war

Kyiv says if west does not send more weapons now it will be too late and calls for ‘ruinous’ sanctions

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‘Their absence will be felt’: Italy fears economic hit as Russians stay away

Tourism sector, winemakers and luxury goods producers expect downturn as Italy stands with Ukraine

Bangkok Post

France summons Russian envoy over 'obscene' Bucha tweet

The French government on Thursday summoned Russia's ambassador to Paris for talks after his embassy posted a photo on Twitter claiming to show a "film set" by Ukrainians staging civilian killings in Bucha that have stoked global outrage.

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: Putin and Russia must answer for atrocities in Ukraine

In a powerful speech to the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of the “most terrible war crimes” since World War II and rightly demanded that Russia face “full accountability” for its atrocities committed during its unprovoked invasion.

Reuters

Ukraine urges Hungary to 'get on the right side of history' over Russia

Ukraine said on Thursday that Hungary's position that it is prepared to pay in roubles for Russian gas was an "unfriendly" stance that was destroying the unity of the European Union over Russia's invasion.

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New EU sanctions on Russia could be agreed Thursday or Friday, Borrell says

A fifth round of European Union sanctions on Russia, including a ban on coal imports, could be agreed by the bloc on Thursday or on Friday, the EU's top diplomat Josep Borrell said.

Reuters

Maldives shelters sanctioned Russian billionaires' yachts

A day after coal and fertilizer billionaire Andrey Melnichenko was placed on the European Union's sanctions list on March 9, his superyacht Motor Yacht A stopped broadcasting its location while in Maldives' waters, maritime data shows.

The Guardian - UK

The UK is cut adrift by Johnson’s Brexit fantasy – when Ukraine shows the need for solidarity

For all the prime minister’s ambitions on the world stage, the big decisions are being made by Washington and Brussels, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

Irish Mirror

Mother of Rachel Callaly claims Graham Dwyer verdict is 'green light for murderers'

Rose's daughter Rachel was brutally murdered by her husband Joe O’Reilly in 2004

Reuters

Speed up EU climate policies to wrest free from Russia, 11 countries say

European Union nations should speed up negotiations on new climate change policies and also increase the ambition of those proposals to quit Russian fossil fuels as soon as possible, 11 countries said on Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

Britain, Canada and Australia decline so far to expel Russian diplomats

UK foreign secretary Liz Truss said cooperation with Moscow is over but has not yet acted in line with EU nations

The Guardian - UK

EU divisions over Ukraine to be laid bare in No 10 meeting

Analysis: Boris Johnson to tread fine line between Germany and Poland as leaders discuss Russia sanctions

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