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US, UK fear Russia may use chemical weapons in Ukraine as EU accuses Moscow of war crimes for hospital strike

The US and UK say Russia is seeking to establish a "false flag" to justify possible use of chemical weapons in Ukraine, as EU officials say a deadly Russian strike on a maternity hospital constitutes a war crime.

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Europe's moment of truth? Russian invasion of Ukraine tests EU's resolve

What a difference an invasion makes. As EU leaders gathered for an emergency summit in the Paris suburb of Versailles, gone were the dissenting voices willing to cosy up to the Kremlin. From the far right to the far left, the excuses of 2014 – when Russia annexed Crimea –…

France 24

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’

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Mexico lashes out at EU lawmakers for criticizing president's media antagonism

Mexico pilloried EU lawmakers on Thursday after the European Parliament passed a resolution urging President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to tone down his broadsides against the media in a country that has seen a slew of killings of journalists.

Reuters

Welcoming Ukraine refugees could help settle EU migration rows - top official

The EU's welcome to people fleeing Russia's war in Ukraine raises hope the bloc might be able to overcome deep disagreements over hosting refugees from elsewhere in the world, Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson said on Thursday.

Reuters

Did EUR/USD Just Dead Cat Bounce?

EUR/USD surged higher on Wednesday as the European Union (EU) discussed increased defence and energy sector spending ahead of the European Central Bank (ECB) interest rate decision on Thursday. The pair recently traded at 1.1067, representing a 1.6% gain on the day - its biggest daily percentage gain since 3…

Benzinga

Will the EU start to take Ukraine’s membership seriously?

Analysis: Zelenskiy once played a TV president turned down by Merkel, but how real are his country’s prospects?

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Sweden plans to up defence budget to 2% of GDP as Russia threat looms

Sweden's government said on Thursday it planned to boost annual spending on defence to 2% of gross domestic product in response to a deteriorating security situation in Europe following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

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

France's Macron: EU must agree on how fast we can reduce reliance on Russian energy

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said the European Union countries needed to agree on the pace at which the bloc could wean itself off Russian fossil fuels.

Reuters

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

Trevor Noah: Putin has ‘shined a spotlight’ on fossil fuel dependency

Late-night hosts discuss the US – but not the EU – banning energy imports and McDonald’s closing stores in Russia

The Guardian - US

There is no fast track procedure for EU membership, Dutch PM says

It is important that Ukraine has applied for membership of the European Union, but there is no fast-track procedure for accession, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Thursday.

Reuters

Rod Oram: Sanctions don't stop wars but these will change the world

The history of sanctions to date show target countries usually learn to live with or find ways around them, though they are far poorer for doing so, writes Rod Oram

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Portugal says question of Abramovich citizenship depends on inquiry

Portugal said on Thursday it would not strip the citizenship of Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich for now because that measure was not part of EU sanctions against Russian oligarchs, but his nationality status could change depending on the outcome of an inquiry.

France 24

European cities name streets of Russian embassies after 'Ukrainian heroes'

IN THE PAPERS – Thursday, March 10: "Atrocious" and "depraved": British and European dailies express their horror over Russian air strikes on a maternity hospital in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol. EU leaders are meeting in Versailles to discuss defence strategies and find consensus on sanctions; we look at some…

Benzinga

ZeUPay Completing Infrastructure to Operate as a Global Digital Bank

Oslo – TheNewswire - March 10, 2022 – ZeU Technologies Inc. (CSE:ZEU) (CSE:ZEU) (OTC:ZEUCF) is please to disclose that ZeUPay has signed an agency agreement with NIUM UAB, an EU/Singapore-based payment card issuer and a key player in the digital banking industry.

France 24

After Brexit betrayal, British-born comic takes first vote as a Frenchman seriously (mostly)

Stand-up comic Ian Moore was living the Platonic ideal of a European life – travelling from the pastoral calm of his family home in rural France to weekly gigs in Britain – when the Brexit bombshell landed. In London for the 2016 referendum, "I made the decision literally the day…

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Daily Mirror

UK sanctions Roman Abramovich and six more oligarchs - full list and what it means

The Chelsea FC owner was named alongside billionaires Igor Sechin and Oleg Deripaska on the sanctions list, which imposes assets freezes, bans on travel and and a prohibition on transactions with UK individuals and businesses.

Reuters

EU leaders to offer stronger bonds, deeper partnership to Ukraine -draft

European Union leaders will offer to strengthen the bloc's bonds with Ukraine and deepen its partnership as the European Commission assesses if Kyiv is ready to become a candidate for full EU membership, a draft EU declaration showed.

Benzinga

More Non-US Companies Restricted Services In Russia After US Counterparts

Rio Tinto PLC (NYSE:RIO) became the first leading miner to suspend trading relations with Russian businesses, Reuters reports. Japan's Sony Group (NYSE:SONY) and Nintendo Co Ltd (OTC:NTDOF) (NTDOY) also halted deliveries of their gaming consoles. Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE:CS) flagged a ~$900 million Russian credit exposure. Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Ltd (OTC:HTCMF) (OTC:HTCMY) looks to stop exports…

Reuters

Latvian PM: EU should show Ukraine "open door" on membership, hit Russian energy sector

The European Union needs to show Ukraine a "clear and open door" on membership and hit Russia's energy sector with sanctions, Latvian Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins said on Thursday.

Reuters

Conservative ruling party's Novak to become Hungary's first woman president

Hungary's parliament elected ruling Fidesz party lawmaker Katalin Novak as the country's first woman president on Thursday, buttressing Prime Minister Viktor Orban's nationalist agenda which has triggered conflict with the European Union.

Wales Online

The seven Russian oligarchs hit with UK sanctions, their full list of assets and what has been frozen

Roman Abramovich, Oleg Deripaska and Igor Sechin are among seven oligarchs hit with a collective net worth of around £15bn

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine says talks in Turkey with Russia fail to make progress towards ceasefire

As first high-level diplomatic meeting between combatants continues, EU leaders prepare to meet at Versailles

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