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13.04 / 09:41

Energy After coal, the EU faces an uphill battle to ban Russian oil and gas

The European Union has dared to break a taboo that a few months ago would have been unthinkable: banning Russian fossil fuels, the precious supplies on which the bloc so heavily depends.

13.04 / 07:49

Updates Ukraine war live updates: At least 720 civilians killed in Kyiv suburbs, authorities say

The war in Ukraine is now in its seventh week, as Russian forces are expected to begin a new big offensive in the east of the country after their retreat from the Kyiv region and other parts of the country revealed growing evidence of human rights atrocities.

12.04 / 17:59

Citi Inflation Report Keeps Fed On Track for Half-Point May Rate Increase

Tuesday’s report showing inflation accelerating to its highest annual rate in four decades is likely to maintain Federal Reserve officials’ ambition to rapidly raise interest rates to a neutral level that doesn’t stimulate the economy.

12.04 / 09:49

Ukraine war: Austrian chancellor Karl Nehammer downbeat after face-to-face talks with Putin

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said he urged Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine in a face-to-face meeting on Monday.

12.04 / 08:07

Marine Le Pen Ukraine war live: Nearly two-thirds of country's children have fled their homes, UNICEF says

The war in Ukraine is now in its seventh week, and taking on a new dimension with growing evidence of human rights atrocities by Russian troops as they retreated from the Kyiv region and other parts of the country.

12.04 / 04:43

Fallout Moscow’s Central Banker Dismantles What She Built

Elvira Nabiullina spent eight years modernizing Russian monetary policy and forging bonds with global markets. In the past six weeks, she took apart much of what she created for a new task: keeping President Vladimir Putin’s war economy humming.

11.04 / 10:29

Twitter Ukraine war: Austria's chancellor Nehammer to be first European leader to visit Putin since invasion

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer is set to be the first European leader to hold face-to-face talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin since Moscow invaded Ukraine.

11.04 / 07:59

LGBT Ukraine war live: 'Next days crucial' Zelenskyy says, as defenders prepare for new Russian assault

09.04 / 11:13

Ukraine war live: Zelenskyy demands tough global response for "Russian war crimes"

The war in Ukraine is now well into its sixth week, and taking on a new dimension with growing evidence of human rights atrocities by Russian troops as they retreated from the Kyiv region and other parts of the north.

08.04 / 11:51

Climate change European Union Support Ukraine war: Von der Leyen and Borrell en route to Kyiv to show EU's 'unwavering support'

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the EU's foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell are travelling to Kyiv today to meet Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

08.04 / 08:03

European Union Ukraine war: Borodyanka destruction 'more horrific' than Bucha after Russian retreat, Zelenskyy says

Russia's war in Ukraine is taking on a new dimension with growing evidence of human rights atrocities by Vladimir Putin's troops, accused of murdering civilians and other barbaric acts as they retreated from the Kyiv region.

07.04 / 22:51

Health Refugees NOT 'Europe still not fully aware of tragedy and suffering in Ukraine,' frontline aid workers say

Only a dozen kilometres from the border with Ukraine, in Poland’s biggest refugee hub, humanitarian workers running overnight trains with aid to the country at war are worried about Russia’s announcement that humanitarian aid convoys might be legitimate targets.

07.04 / 12:43

Refugees Ukraine war: Macron slams Morawiecki for 'unfounded, scandalous' criticism of Putin dialogue

Emmanuel Macron has described as "unfounded" and "scandalous" criticism by Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki of the French President's numerous phone conversations with Vladimir Putin.

07.04 / 11:39

UK sanctions Sberbank, Credit Bank of Moscow in latest push against Putin

The UK government said 6 April that it was implementing a full asset freeze on Sberbank Rossia and Credit Bank of Moscow to "starve Putin's war machine."

07.04 / 10:55

Social Media Refugees Ukraine sanctions: Zelenskyy says delay over Russia oil embargo 'costing Ukrainian lives'

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he is grateful for Western sanctions but argues they don't go far enough.

07.04 / 01:05

Government Blockchain security NOT Yellen alleges crypto has not been used for significant Russian sanctions evasion so far

United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday that her department is not seeing significant use of cryptocurrencies to evade sanctions placed on Russian oligarchs and government agencies. Yellen was asked repeatedly about digital asset security at the committee’s annual hearing on the state of the international financial system.

06.04 / 18:13

Europe Keeps Russian Oil, Gas Flowing Despite Tightening Sanctions

Six weeks after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the European Union is taking its first tentative steps to reduce its energy imports from Russia, depriving Moscow of some of the revenue that covers a substantial part of its budget and is helping it fund its military campaign.

06.04 / 14:15

European Commission EU countries should give asylum to Russian deserters: Charles Michel

European Union countries should think about ways to offer asylum to Russian soldiers willing to desert the war in Ukraine, European Council president Charles Michel said.

06.04 / 09:59

Social Media United Nations Russian troops led 'deliberate campaign to commit atrocities', Zelenskyy tells UN

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that the Russian military must be brought to justice immediately for war crimes, accusing the Kremlin's troops of the worst atrocities since World War II.

05.04 / 11:15

IPCC Putin ally Viktor Vekselberg has luxury yacht seized in Spain, say police

Billionaire Viktor Vekselberg, an oligarch with close ties to Vladimir Putin, has had his luxury yacht seized by authorities in Spain, say police.

05.04 / 08:19

Climate change War crimes IPCC Ukraine war: Satellite photos appear to contradict Russian denials over Bucha atrocities

Russia's war in Ukraine is taking on a new dimension with growing evidence of human rights atrocities by Vladimir Putin's troops, accused of killing civilians in cold blood as they retreat from the Kyiv region.

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