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Abramovich appears at Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, who is sanctioned by the West over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, made a surprise appearance in Istanbul on Tuesday at the first direct peace talks in weeks between Russian and Ukrainian negotiators.

Reuters

Ukrainian officials arrive in Turkey for peace talks with Russian delegates

President Volodymyr Zelensky has pleaded with his people to continue to ‘fight’ as Russia continued its offensive

Evening Standard

Air Raid Sirens Wail as Ukraine Hopes for Ceasefire from Peace Talks

Air raid sirens sounded across Ukraine before dawn on Tuesday as Ukrainian and Russian negotiators prepared to meet in Turkey for face-to-face talks, with Kyiv seeking a ceasefire without compromising on territory or sovereignty. Ukraine and the United States hold little hope of a breakthrough at the meeting later on…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Israel-Turkey Gas Pipeline an Option for Russia-wary Europe

A Turkey-Israel gas pipeline is being discussed behind the scenes as one of Europe’s alternatives to Russian energy supplies, but it will take complicated maneuvering to reach any deal, government and industry officials in both countries say. The idea, first conceived years ago, is to build a subsea pipeline from…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Western officials urge caution over Russian vows to scale back military operations

Ukraine proposed adopting neutral status and a 15-year consultation period on the future of Russian-occupied Crimea as long as a complete ceasefire with Russian forces is agreed, negotiators said at the conclusion of peace talks in Istanbul on Tuesday. Despite Russian vows to "radically" reduce military operations near Kyiv and…

France 24

Ukraine morning briefing: Kyiv suburb 'liberated' as delegation arrives in Turkey for talks

The big stories from day 33 of the Russian invasion

Wales Online

Helipads that turn into pools! On-board spas! Anti-pap tech! Inside the oligarch super-yachts

They’re marina-hopping to avoid sanctions - but who has the biggest boat? From record-breaking swimming pools to haute-gyms and their own submarines, Katie Strick has a guide to the biggest brashest boats in town

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Russia pledges to reduce attack on Kyiv but U.S. warns threat not over

Russia promised on Tuesday to scale down military operations around Kyiv and another city but the United States warned the threat was not over as Ukraine proposed adopting a neutral status in a sign of progress at face-to-face negotiations.

Reuters

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 34 of the Russian invasion

Peace talks begin in Turkey; UK intelligence says Ukraine forces continuing to conduct counterattacks outside Kyiv

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine-Russia war updates: Peace talks loom in Turkey as fighting continues to displace Ukrainians

Ukrainian MPs say they are pessimistic about peace talks with Russia, which are set to be held in Turkey later today.

ABC News

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Biden cautious over Russia promise

Ukraine news from March 29: Joe Biden urges caution over Russia’s pledge to reduce military activity near Kyiv.

Al Jazeera

Zelenskyy holds out possibility of Ukrainian ‘neutrality’ as Russian assaults continue

LVIV, Ukraine — Russian and Ukrainian officials began arriving in Turkey on Monday for a new round of talks as their countries battled well into a fifth week of war, with missiles raining down outside several cities Monday morning, including the capital of Kyiv and the northeastern city of Kharkiv.

Los Angeles Times

Iran Struck Iraq Target over Gas Talks Involving Israel

A nascent plan for Iraq's Kurdistan region to supply gas to Turkey and Europe - with Israeli help - is part of what angered Iran into striking the Kurdish capital Erbil with ballistic missiles this month, Iraqi and Turkish officials say, according to an exclusive Reuters report. The March 13…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iraqi Kurdistan Has Energy Capacity to Help Europe, Says Iraqi Kurdish PM

The Kurdish region of northern Iraq has the capacity to make up for at least some of the energy shortfall in Europe, Kurdish Prime Minister Masrour Barzani said on Monday. Barzani told an industry conference in Dubai that Kurdistan would soon become an important source of energy. "I am confident…

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Turkey Faces Risks Acting as Sanctions ‘Safe Haven’ for Russians

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine sparked a flurry of Western sanctions on Moscow, at least one oligarch and thousands of other Russians have arrived in Turkey, seen as a safe place to stay, invest and hold assets despite its NATO membership. Acting as a safe haven raises risks for Turkey's…

The Independent UK

Roman Abramovich suffered ‘suspected poisoning’ during peace talks in Ukraine

The Chelsea owner experienced the symptoms after a meeting in Kyiv earlier this month.

The Independent UK

Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian peace negotiators ‘victims of suspected poisoning’

Russian oligarch and two Ukrainians reportedly suffered symptoms including red eyes and peeling skin

Manchester Evening News

The countries you can fly to on holiday if you're unvaccinated this Easter

Countries including Croatia, Turkey and Greece are accepting unvaccinated holidaymakers

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Reuters

In Istanbul and Dubai, Russians pile into property to shelter from sanctions

Wealthy Russians are pouring money into real estate in Turkey and the United Arab Emirates, seeking a financial haven in the wake of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine and Western sanctions, according to many property companies.

Los Angeles Times

Zelenskyy holds out possibility of Ukrainian ‘neutrality’ as assaults continue

Reuters

Iran struck Iraq target over gas talks involving Israel - officials

Glasgow Live

Stephen Welsh insists Celtic focus can wait after 'worst' ever Scotland performance

The Hoops defender captained the under-21's during the 2-0 defeat to Turkey on Friday night

Daily Record

Celtic star rejects Rangers poser as he's left embarrassed by international calamity

The defender captained the nation's youth squad during a disappointing defeat.

Reuters

Turkey defuses stray naval mine in Black Sea amid Ukraine war

A military diving team deactivated a stray naval mine off Turkey's northwest coast on Monday, Turkey's defence ministry said, the second such device to be defused in the area in days amid the war in Ukraine.

Reuters

Turkey faces risks acting as sanctions 'safe haven' for Russians

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