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29.03 / 10:23

Art peace Ukraine war: New peace talks begin, but expectations for a breakthrough are muted

New talks between Russia and Ukraine are getting underway in Istanbul on Tuesday, to try and bring an end to the war which is now in its second month.

29.03 / 08:05

Art peace Live: Ukrainian forces make gains, with new round of peace talks set to begin

The unprovoked war Russia has waged in Ukraine is into its second month. As Moscow's offensive stalls in the face of strong Ukrainian resistance, Putin's forces continue to pound targets from afar.

29.03 / 00:05

Binance Digital USDT Bitcoin Japan amends law to stop Russia exploiting ‘crypto-loopholes’

Japan will revise changes to the economic sanctions levied on Russia following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Of late, several reports have alluded to Russia’s efforts to evade the sanctions using crypto-assets. Japan is the latest to amend its foreign exchange laws to avoid this, something confirmed by top government officials.

28.03 / 18:59

Poisoning symptoms peace Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian peace negotiators suffer symptoms of suspected poisoning

Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian peace negotiators suffered symptoms of suspected poisoning after a meeting in Kyiv earlier this month, people familiar with the matter said.

28.03 / 08:01

Cinema Zelenskyy: Ukraine considering referendum on NATO and neutrality

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told a group of independent Russian journalists that his government would consider declaring neutrality and offering security guarantees to Russia, repeating earlier statements.

27.03 / 10:55

Media Refugees Updates Ukraine live updates: Biden 'isn't calling for Russia regime change', as invasion continues

Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues into its second month with more than ten million Ukrainians displaced from their homes as fighting continues. Thousands of civilians and military personnel have been killed in the fighting, which has left widespread devastation in many parts of Ukraine.

26.03 / 14:17

cryptocurrency Digital cryptocurrency news Bitcoin Ukraine Launches NFT "Museum of War" In Crypto Crowdfunding Push

Ukraine has started auctioning off a collection of NFTs as part of its crypto fund raising

26.03 / 11:43

Energy Ukraine war: Kyiv asks ICRC to obtain names of Mariupol residents deported to Russia

War in Ukraine enters its 30th day after the invasion was launched by Moscow on 24 February.

26.03 / 05:49

Ethereum cryptocurrency Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Prices Today March 26: Bitcoin and Ethereum edge up

Cryptocurrencies traded in the green early on March 14. The global crypto market cap is $1.99 trillion, a 0.60 percent decrease over the last day. The total crypto market volume over the last 24 hours is $89.09 billion, a decrease of 16.56 percent.

25.03 / 22:53

business Military International NOT Doing business with Russia: For big international brands it's not always black and white

In the first month of Western sanctions against Russia, thousands of businesses stopped operations in the country either as a direct consequence, or because the public -- their customers -- had little appetite to see them make money while Russian troops continued the invasion of Ukraine.

25.03 / 12:35

cryptocurrency Bitcoin NOT ‘Big Holes’ Undermine Russia Sanctions – And It's Not Crypto (Psst! It's Traditional Politics & Finance)

An opinion columnist writing for Bloomberg has identified two flaws that “fundamentally undermine” the United States and EU-led “sanctions regime” against Russia – and neither have anything to do with the use of crypto.

25.03 / 12:35

European Union US, EU announce partnership to reduce European reliance on Russian energy

The US and EU announced a partnership to reduce Europe's dependence on Russian energy that will increase shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe by 15 billion cubic metres this year.

25.03 / 11:25

renewable energy Biden plans gas shipments to Europe to cut Russian leverage

President Joe Biden on Friday is expected to announce increased shipments of liquefied natural gas to Europe, part of a long-term initiative to wean the continent off Russian energy after the invasion of Ukraine.

24.03 / 21:11

Death NATO Threat Chemical weapons: NATO to provide Ukraine with equipment to counter Russian threat

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says the Western military alliance has agreed to provide Ukraine with equipment to protect itself against chemical, biological, and nuclear threats from Russia.

24.03 / 20:05

Adoption Energy Bitcoin Senior Russian MP Suggests Trading Gas and Oil for Bitcoin

A senior Russian politician has suggested turning to bitcoin (BTC) as an alternative to the USD in international energy exports and trade deals.

24.03 / 15:17

Binance Tether Bitcoin Ruble Russian Ruble Crypto Trading Falls Again as Moscow Stock Market Opens, RUB Rises

The stock market in Moscow opened again on Thursday after staying closed for a month following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Meanwhile, crypto trading with Russian rubles (RUB) continues to see falling volume on the largest international exchange, Binance.

24.03 / 11:25

lawmakers Biden to Sanction Hundreds of Russian Lawmakers, U.S. Officials Say

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration is preparing sanctions on most members of Russia’s State Duma, the lower house of parliament, as part of an effort to punish Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.

23.03 / 22:05

education NATO says 7—15,000 Russian troops killed, as Putin's forces meet Ukrainian resistance

NATO estimated on Wednesday that 7,000 to 15,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in four weeks of fighting in Ukraine.

23.03 / 17:57

education Children United Nations open Ukraine war: Open the gates of hell for civilians in Mariupol, UN's Amin Awad tells Euronews

The siege of Mariupol is a "desperate, hellish" situation that requires the immediate set-up of humanitarian corridors to evacuate trapped civilians, Amin Awad, the United Nations Crisis Coordinator for Ukraine, told Euronews.

23.03 / 14:19

Future Lawyers Russian lawyers ‘living on sleeping pills’ amid fears for future

Russia-based lawyers at UK and US law firms are rushing to secure their future as their employers withdraw from the country following its invasion of Ukraine.

23.03 / 11:43

Fears Russia could use chemical weapons grow as ground offensive slows

On Monday, US President Joe Biden announced that there are "clear signs" Russia is considering the use of chemical and biological weapons in Ukraine.

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