Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NBA-Brooklyn’s Irving sees light at end of the tunnel as COVID-19 restrictions ease
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving said he was hopeful he would be able to finally play on his team's home court as New York moves to ease COVID-19 vaccination requirements a...
Feb 27, 2022
EU backs new measures to be in place by Monday – EU’s Borrell
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers gave support on Sunday for fresh sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine to come into force by Monday, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borr...
Feb 27, 2022
World Court: Ukraine has filed suit against Russia, citing false genocide claims
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The highest U.N. court on Sunday confirmed that Ukraine has filed a suit against Russia, saying Russia's claim it invaded Ukraine to prevent a genocide is false and asking judges...
Feb 27, 2022
Analysis-Putin forces Germany to step up to role as global power
By Sarah Marsh and Sabine Siebold BERLIN (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has inadvertently achieved what Western allies have long struggled to: get Germany to step up to its role as a maj...
Feb 27, 2022
Croatia to close its airspace for Russian airlines- PM
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Croatia will close its airspace for all Russian aircraft, most likely from Monday, and make decisions to support Ukraine, Croatia's Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Sunday....
Feb 27, 2022
Germany mulls extending nuclear plants’ life-span – economy minister
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany is weighing whether to extend the life-span of its remaining nuclear power plants as a way to secure the country's energy supply in the face of uncertainty over Russian g...
Feb 27, 2022
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
