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Facebook owner defends policy on calls for violence that angered Russia

Facebook owner Meta Platforms said Friday that a temporary change in its content policy, only for Ukraine, was needed to let users voice opposition to Russia's attack, as Russia opened a criminal case after the company said it would allow posts such as "death to the Russian invaders."

Reuters

Ukraine fears Belarus 'could invade TONIGHT' after Putin meets with Lukashenko

The Ukrainian government has accused Russian leader Vladimir Putin of staging 'false flag' air attacks on Belarus from Ukraine to justify an intervention

Daily Mirror

Germany’s ex-leader Schroeder goes rogue with Putin peace bid

BERLIN — Since leaving office in 2005, Gerhard Schroeder has become a controversial figure in Germany with his ever-closer ties to Russia and President Vladimir Putin in particular. Now the former German chancellor is seeking to leverage those connections with an unauthorized peace mission, injecting a surprise twist into Germany’s…

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Biden, Europe suspend Russia’s trade status, ratcheting up economic pain for Putin

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Friday that the U.S. will suspend normal trade relations with Russia on Friday as part of the ongoing effort to punish President Vladimir Putin for his unprovoked war in Ukraine.

Los Angeles Times

US Treasury imposes new sanctions on Russia including family of Putin’s spokesman

Viktor Vekselberg’s private jet and yacht branded ‘blocked property’ by White House

The Independent UK

U.S. imposes new sanctions on Russian billionaire, Putin spokesman's family

The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on Russian billionaire Viktor Vekselberg, three family members of President Vladimir Putin's spokesperson and lawmakers in the latest punishment for Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Putin accused of ‘insane delirium’ over claim Ukraine trying to spread biological weapons via migratory birds and insects

‘Russia does not give a monkey’s about safety of its own citizens, including thousands of decomposing bodies of its soldiers’

The Independent UK

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G7 countries end normal trade relations with Russia over Ukraine invasion

The G7 group of nations said they were ‘united’ in holding President Putin accountable over the invasion of Ukraine

Evening Standard

Treasury sanctions more Russian elites, oligarchs and political leaders

The sanctions are part of a larger strategy aimed at crippling the Russian economy and leaders who enabled Russia's unprovoked attacks.

Axios

Putin says Russia to send Middle East fighters to Ukraine

Russia plans to send thousands of local fighters from the Middle East, along with weapons, to join its forces in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.

Tribune News Service

US and allies set to revoke normal trade relations with Russia over Ukraine war, says Biden – as it happened

US expected to join G7 and EU in bid to punish Moscow for what White House calls ‘unprovoked and unjustified war on Ukraine’

The Guardian - US

US nurse volunteering on Ukrainian frontline says it shouldn’t take gas prices for Americans to care about war

Exclusive: Sonam Christopher, a 39-year-old nurse from Oregon, speaks to The Independent from an undisclosed location in Kyiv where she is providing medical aid to Ukrainians

The Independent UK

US bans Russian seafood, diamonds and vodka while revoking ‘Most Favoured Nation’ trade status: ‘Another crushing blow’

Mr Biden’s announcement puts Russia in the same category as Cuba and North Korea in terms of trade with America

The Independent UK

Biden hits Russian trade in latest Ukraine retaliation

President Joe Biden on Friday took new steps along with U.S. allies to punish Russia economically over its invasion of Ukraine, targeting trade and shutting down development funds while also announcing a ban on imports of Russian seafood, vodka and diamonds.

Reuters

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Reason

Russian Sanctions: The Helpful, the Harmful, and the Pointless

There’s a difference between actions that only make us feel good and actions that actually help Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Latest Ukraine updates: Moscow threatens Western arms shipments

Ukraine-Russia news from March 12: Moscow says arms shipments to Ukraine ‘legitimate targets’, intensifies Kyiv attacks.

Tribune News Service

House Democrats want more executive actions from Biden

PHILADELPHIA — President Joe Biden on Friday continued to blame both the pandemic and Russian President Vladimir Putin for high gas prices and sought to blunt arguments about federal spending contributing to inflation.

Irish Mirror

Pat Flanagan column: Loony left pair Mick Wallace and Clare Daly are an embarrasment to Ireland

It certainly was incredible to hear a supposed socialist express a worldview little different from that of Putin

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Salon

Does nuclear deterrence even work?

Vladimir Putin's actions in Ukraine seem to risk nuclear war — and that breaks an important precedent

ABC News

Russia's young elite, including some oligarchs' children, are speaking out against Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine

Some of Russia's richest young elites are speaking out against Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine, including the offspring of oligarchs and a former reality TV host who challenged Vladimir Putin in the 2018 election.

Benzinga

Russia Files Criminal Lawsuit Against Facebook Parent Meta; Seeks To Designate As 'Extremist Organization'

Russia slapped a criminal case against Facebook's parent Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Reuters reports. Meta changed its hate speech rules to allow users to call for "death to the Russian invaders" in the context of the war with Ukraine. Russian prosecutors asked a court to designate Meta as an "extremist organization." Related Content: Facebook, Apple, Google…

Evening Standard

Joe Biden announces US ban on Russian seafood, alcohol and diamonds

Joe Biden announced further sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine on Friday, as the war entered its 16th day.

The Independent UK

Reporter calls out Tucker Carlson for ‘word for word’ Russian propaganda

‘It’s almost word for word what Vladimir Putin has said’

The Independent UK

Latvian vodka brand Stolichnaya changes its name to Stoli to prove it’s not from Russia

‘To represent peace in Europe and solidarity with Ukraine’

The Guardian - AU

China is squirming under pressure to condemn Russia. It can’t hold out forever

Beijing is struggling to settle on a clear message over Ukraine because it is trying to reconcile the irreconcilable

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