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German imports exceeded exports in 2021 trade with Russia – stats office
BERLIN (Reuters) - German imports from Russia exceeded exports last year because prices for imported crude oil and natural gas had risen sharply, Germany's Federal Statistics Office reported on Thursd...
Mar 03, 2022
Around 575,100 people have entered Poland from Ukraine, says Border Guard
WARSAW (Reuters) - Around 575,100 people have enetered Poland from Ukraine since Russia launched its invasion of the country on Feb 24, the Polish border guard said on Thursday. The Border Guard said ...
Mar 03, 2022
Paralympics-Russian, Belarusian athletes can no longer compete in Beijing Paralympics – IPC
(Reuters) - Russian and Belarusian athletes will not be able to compete at the Winter Paralympics in Beijing, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said on Thursday, following Russia's invasion...
Mar 03, 2022
Norway wealth fund held $3 billion in Russian investments at end of 2021
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's $1.3 trillion wealth fund, the world's largest, said on Thursday it held investments in Russia worth some 27 billion crowns ($3.03 billion) at the end of 20...
Mar 03, 2022
Liberal Russian radio station dissolved – editor
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Ekho Moskvy, a liberal radio station in Moscow, has been dissolved by its board, its editor Alexei Venediktov said, in a move eliminating one of the few remaining liberal media that...
Mar 03, 2022
Soccer-Saudi Arabia to host group matches in Asian Champions League
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will host all five groups in the western half of the Asian Champions League, the Asian Football Confederation announced on Thursday. Riyadh will host matches involvi...
Mar 03, 2022
Germany mulls supplying anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine – source
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is considering supplying 2,700 anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine as it seeks to defend itself against an invasion by Russia, a government source said on Thursday. German new...
Mar 03, 2022
South Korean PM tests positive for COVID as infections surge
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum tested positive for the coronavirus on Thursday, his office said, as daily infections hit unprecedented levels this week, dri...
Mar 03, 2022
London Stock Exchange says Russia sanctions have minimal impact on business
LONDON (Reuters) - The London Stock Exchange Group said on Thursday that applying financial sanctions on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine would have only a minor impact on its business. "We ar...
Mar 03, 2022
France advises its citizens to leave Russia
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government on Thursday advised French citizens to leave Russia where possible, in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. (Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta, Tassilo Hummel and ...
Mar 03, 2022
