Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Meta says restricts some Russian state media accounts at Ukraine request
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc has restricted some accounts in Ukraine, including some accounts belonging to Russian state media organizations, at the request of the Ukrainian g...
Feb 27, 2022
Stuck for days in their cars, Ukrainians wait to flee
By Andrew R.C. Marshall SHEHYNI, Ukraine (Reuters) - Thousands of people are fleeing war in eastern Ukraine for the relative safety of its western border with Poland, only to find that a punishing new...
Feb 27, 2022
UPS and FedEx halting shipments to Russia and Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - UPS and FedEx have said they are halting delivery service to Russia and Ukraine because of the conflict. The companies said both inbound and outbound services were temporarily s...
Feb 27, 2022
Russian convoy of ground forces, tanks moving toward Kyiv, Maxar says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Satellite imagery taken on Sunday showed a large deployment of Russian ground forces including tanks moving in the direction of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv from approximately 40 m...
Feb 27, 2022
“Very probable” that Swiss will freeze Russian assets – president
GENEVA (Reuters) - Swiss President Ignazio Cassis said on Sunday that it was "very probable" that neutral Switzerland would follow the European Union (EU) on Monday in sanctioning Russia and freezing ...
Feb 27, 2022
Kosovo asks U.S. for permanent military base, speedier NATO membership
PRISTINA (Reuters) - Kosovo has asked the United States to establish a permanent military base in the country and speed up its integration into NATO after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Kosovo's Defenc...
Feb 27, 2022
Sberbank’s Czech branches to stay closed on Monday – CTK
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Russian bank Sberbank's Czech unit will keep branches closed on Monday and card transactions and internet banking stopped, CTK news agency reported on Sunday, citing the bank as say...
Feb 27, 2022
Soccer-England says will not play against Russia over Ukraine invasion
LONDON (Reuters) - England's Football Association said on Sunday the England soccer team will not play any matches against Russia for the foreseeable future to "whole-heartedly condemn the atrocities ...
Feb 27, 2022
Belgium to send machine guns and grenade launches to help Ukraine, Zelenskiy says
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine will receive 3,000 machine guns and 200 anti-tank grenade launchers from Belgium, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in a tweet on Sunday. Ukraine has called on Western allies...
Feb 27, 2022
SocGen, Credit Suisse halt Russian commodity trade finance deals – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - France's Societe Generale and Switzerland's Credit Suisse Group have halted the finance of commodities trading from Russia as the Ukraine war fueled concerns about the widening impact of s...
Feb 27, 2022
