Author Archives: Syndicated Content
KLM Dutch airline halts flights to Russia for 7 days
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - KLM, the Dutch arm of airline Air France KLM on Saturday said it will cancel all flights to Russia for the coming week as a result of European sanctions. It will also cease to us...
Feb 26, 2022
Pope called Ukraine president; expressed “profound pain”
(Removes extraneous words in first paragraph) VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday and expressed his "most profound pain" for the country's ...
Feb 26, 2022
YouTube blocks RT, other Russian channels from generating revenue
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) -YouTube on Saturday suspended multiple Russian channels, including state-funded media outlet RT, from generating revenue on the video service, following a similar move by Fac...
Feb 26, 2022
Soccer-United held by Watford while Eriksen makes return and Leeds slump
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER (Reuters) - Manchester United were frustrated by relegation threatened Watford in a goalless draw in the Premier League on Saturday while Danish international Christian Eriks...
Feb 26, 2022
Two Danish reporters shot, injured in eastern Ukraine
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A journalist and a photographer from Danish tabloid Ekstra-Bladet were shot and injured while reporting from eastern Ukraine on Saturday, the paper said. Journalist Stefan Weich...
Feb 26, 2022
Soccer-Ukraine solidarity, anti-war messages across stadiums
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER (Reuters) - Manchester City and Everton players took to the field wearing Ukrainian flags before their Premier League game on Saturday while there were anti-war messages at s...
Feb 26, 2022
Soccer-Cash, Watkins strike as Villa down toothless Brighton
BRIGHTON, England (Reuters) - Aston Villa defender Matty Cash scored his second goal for the club before forward Ollie Watkins struck in the second half to secure a 2-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Al...
Feb 26, 2022
Ukraine official says about 3,500 Russian troops killed or injured
(Reuters) - An adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday Russia's attack on Kyiv was not advancing and that around 3,500 Russian soldiers had been killed or injured so far in...
Feb 26, 2022
Netherlands to supply anti-tank weapons to Ukraine – DefenCe Ministry
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands will send anti-tank weapons to Ukraine, the Defence Ministry said on Saturday. The Dutch government will supply 50 Panzerfaust-3 anti-tank weapons and 400 rockets...
Feb 26, 2022
U.N. chief speaks with Ukraine president, says U.N. to boost aid
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday, telling him the world body plans to "enhance humanitarian a...
Feb 26, 2022
