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Explainer-How the U.S. could tighten sanctions on Russia

The United States has imposed several rafts of sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine two weeks ago, targeting its central bank, major lenders, oligarchs and elites and President Vladimir Putin, while saying all options are on the table for additional action.

Reuters

'Growing issue' with nuclear safety in Ukraine as Chernobyl remains in 'blackout'

Rafael Mariano Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said there is no confirmation that power has been restored at Chernobyl

Daily Mirror

Ramaphosa says South Africa has been asked to mediate Russia-Ukraine

President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday South Africa had been asked to mediate in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and that he had told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a phone call it should be settled through negotiations.

Reuters

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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

CIA director: Putin's "propaganda bubble" is failing in Ukraine

"This is one information war that I think Putin is losing."

Axios

Michael Pascoe: RBA gently points out we don’t have an AUKUS economy

You know the old cliché “if America sneezes, Australia catches a cold”? It’s very last century and long overdue for retirement.

The New Daily

Can a martini stop Putin? How consumers and investors are imposing DIY sanctions on Russia

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has drawn swift condemnation from the United Nations, world leaders and protesters.

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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’

The Guardian - UK

Twitter takes down Russian Embassy tweet claiming bombed children's hospital was hiding 'radicals'

The embassy falsely claimed that the hospital was no longer in service and was being used by the Ukrainian military.

Wales Online

Chain of volunteers proving a lifeline for refugees seeking to escape Russia's war on Ukraine

Meet some of the unsung heroes who are helping the torrent of mainly women, children and elderly escape Ukraine.

ABC News

Nuclear option is not the best for energy transition away from Russian fuels

Letters: Readers respond to George Monbiot’s article about moving away from oil and gas to nuclear power – and reflect on other ways to limit dependency on Russia for fuel

The Guardian - UK

North Shields dental practice launches fundraiser in show of unity for Ukrainian friend and colleague

Ewan Bramley Dental Care has launched a JustGiving campaign to support their friend and colleague working with refugees fleeing the Russian invasion.

Chronicle Live

What Ukraine-Russia war sanctions mean for oligarchs, Abramovich and Chelsea FC

Roman Abramovich was hit with an asset freeze which has derailed his bid to offload the club he has run since 2003. He was one of seven oligarchs subjected to the UK sanction regime

Daily Mirror

Oleg Deripaska: Putin ‘favourite’ with strong ties to UK politics

Quiet Russian oligarch who hosted former Labour minister Peter Mandelson on his yacht in Corfu

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Russia plans to seize assets of western companies that pull out

Vladimir Putin prepares economic retaliation for western sanctions, including laws to impound $10bn of leased airline jets

The Canberra Times

'No way around it': Canberra drivers react to rising fuel prices

Canberra drivers expressed frustration over the hike in prices but recognised the significance of sanctions against Russia.

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine is not developing biological weapons, US intelligence official assures senators

WASHINGTON — Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines told lawmakers Thursday that Ukraine is not pursuing biological or nuclear weapons, a claim that U.S. officials have described as part of a broader Russian campaign of disinformation.

Daily Record

Fuel price campaigner reveals how drivers can reduce consumption by 25 per cent

Petrol and diesel prices have soared to record highs in the UK amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Daily Record

Terrifying footage shows vacuum bomb as Russia confirm use of weapon

The video shows a TOS-1A rocket launcher being deployed.

Salon

There is no “Putin wing” of the GOP

Republicans may say they oppose Putin, but they keep siding with the Russian dictator over Democrats and democracy

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.

Roll Call

Senate confirms Pagan in USTR post tasked with addressing Russia's WTO status - Roll Call

The Senate confirms ambassador to WTO as lawmakers ready legislation that would push for Russian removal from the trade body.

Irish Mirror

Superyacht rumoured to belong to Vladimir Putin worth €600m swarmed by Italian officials as they demand owners name

Authorities were debating whether or not to seize the luxury vessel, named Scheherazade, under sanctions imposed against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Florida GOP lawmakers ask Biden to keep sanctions against Venezuela’s Maduro

Florida Republican lawmakers asked President Joe Biden and two of his Cabinet secretaries in a letter Thursday to commit to maintaining current sanctions against Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his associates following the administration’s recent outreach to Venezuela.

Manchester Evening News

What it means to go AWOL and what could happen to British soldiers going to fight in Ukraine

At least four British soldiers are believed to have travelled to Ukraine to fight Russia - but ministers have warned they face serious consequences

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