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Former Ukrainian PM: Putin’s Saved Hundreds of Thousands of Lives

The Liberty Beacon | 2022-03-09, 09:50

ER Editor: This story was picked up by Telesur. See ‘NATO Planned to Launch a War Against Russia’: Azarov as well as Thousands of Lives Saved by Putin in Donbass Republics – Azarov. We couldn’t locate the Facebook post by former Ukrainian PM

Poland says Nato countries must act together on jets for Ukraine

Straits Times | 2022-03-09, 09:50

March 09, 2022 5:06 PM Poland says it is ready to act, but only within the framework of Nato. ...

EU plan to drastically ramp renewables to replace Russian gas

PV Magazine | 2022-03-09, 09:47

The European Commission yesterday announced its intent to remove demand for two-thirds of its Russian gas supply in less than nine months and hugely accelerating the rate of solar deployment is a central part of its radically raised clean energy ambition. The

UNHCR head estimates 2.1-2.2 million people have now fled Ukraine

Reuters | 2022-03-09, 09:47

STOCKHOLM, March 9 (Reuters) - The number of people fleeing Ukraine since the Russian invasion began has probably now reached

Russia promises 'silence' for Ukrainians to flee battered cities

Reuters | 2022-03-09, 09:47

Summary Companies Ukraine must stand for next 7-10 days - senior officialUkraine says Moscow desperate for a 'at least some victory'White House announces ban on oil imports from RussiaRussia says to pause firing on Wednesday for civilians to

UK says Ukraine's air defences having considerable success against Russian jets

Reuters | 2022-03-09, 09:47

LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - Britain on Wednesday said Ukraine's air defences were having success against Russian jets,

Ukraine makes new attempt to get civilians out of Mariupol, other cities

Reuters | 2022-03-09, 09:47

LVIV, Ukraine, March 9 (Reuters) - Ukraine will on Wednesday try to evacuate civilians through six "humanitarian corridors", including from the besieged southern port city of Mariupol, Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said. She said in a

Indian pharma major Dr. Reddy's plans 'business continuity' in Russia

Reuters | 2022-03-09, 09:47

NEW DELHI, March 9 (Reuters) - Indian pharmaceutical major Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd (REDY.NS) said on Wednesday it was focused on employee safety and business continuity in and around Russia, despite many Western companies pulling out from Russia in

UK's StageCoach steers away from National Express as new suitor emerges

Reuters | 2022-03-09, 09:47

March 9 (Reuters) - British bus and rail operator StageCoach (SGC.L) on Wednesday backed a 594.9 million pound ($780 million) takeover offer from a European infrastructure fund that trumps a bid by rival National Express. StageCoach said it was no

Analysis: BOJ has little room to move as Ukraine clouds recovery, prices soar

Reuters | 2022-03-09, 09:47

Summary BOJ seen focusing on risks to growth even as inflation nears 2%Rising fuel costs to hit Japan's still fragile economyBOJ won't hike despite rising inflation, but can't ease eitherDeepening negative rates may backfire by hurting banks

Britain's Mothercare suspends all business in Russia

Reuters | 2022-03-09, 09:47

LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - British baby products retailer Mothercare (MTC.L) said on Wednesday all its business in Russia,

Russian-linked private jet impounded as UK deepens aviation sanctions

Reuters | 2022-03-09, 09:47

LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - Britain said on Wednesday it had impounded a plane connected to a Russian billionaire under new aviation sanctions which give authorities the power to detain any Russian aircraft and to ban exports of aviation or space-related goods

Anxious Ukrainians recall last words with loved ones in besieged Mariupol

Reuters | 2022-03-09, 09:46

Summary Hundreds of thousands sheltering without water or powerMariupol cut off from the world as phone signals are downRelatives desperate for news of loved ones LVIV, Ukraine, March 9 (Reuters) - Victoria Zaburyna had urged her 76-year-old mother to flee the

Russia again promises to let Ukrainians flee 'apocalyptic' sieges

Reuters | 2022-03-09, 09:46

Summary Companies White House announces ban on oil imports from RussiaSituation in Mariupol 'apocalyptic' says Red CrossPrevious efforts to evacuate besieged cities have failed LVIV, Ukraine, March 9 (Reuters) - Russia announced a new ceasefire in

IMF board to consider $1.4 bln in funding for Ukraine on Wednesday - Georgieva

Reuters | 2022-03-09, 09:46

WASHINGTON, March 8 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's executive board is poised to approve on Wednesday $1.4 billion in emergency funding for Ukraine to help it respond to Russia's invasion, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said

Ukraine’s air defences enjoying success: UK Defence

TeluguStop | 2022-03-09, 09:46

London, March 9 : The UK government's latest dispatch on the war states that Ukraine's air defences have "enjoyed considerable success" against R Source:TeluguStop.com Read More.. ...

Norway reveals whether it can increase gas exports to Europe

Russia Today | 2022-03-09, 09:46

The Scandinavian country supplies around 20% of European natural gas, compared to Russia’s 45% Norway, the second-largest European supplier of natural gas, cannot boost energy supplies to the European Union, the Norwegian Prime Minister said on Tuesday.

‘Smells of genocide’: How Putin justifies Russia’s war in Ukraine

Al Jazeera | 2022-03-09, 09:44

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has been telling Russians that the objective of his war in Ukraine is the “demilitarisation and denazification” of the Ukrainian government. He claims Kyiv has been carrying out a “genocide” against the Russian-speaking

EU says it has enough gas to be independent of Russia until the ‘end of ...

The Daily Mail | 2022-03-09, 09:43

Russia warned the West on Wednesday it was working on a painful response to a fresh round of sanctions targeting its oil and gas sectors. 'Russia's reaction will be swift, thoughtful and sensitive for those it addresses,' Dmitry Birichevsky, the director of

Nimroy Hendricks: Girl, 15, jailed for stabbing man to death

BBC News | 2022-03-09, 09:43

A 15-year-old girl has been jailed after admitting stabbing a man to death in West Sussex. Nimroy Hendricks, 24, was found in Russell Way, Crawley, in October 2020, with a stab wound to the chest. The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded

Cornwall hedgehog charity warns of increase in garden strimmer injuries

BBC News | 2022-03-09, 09:43

A hedgehog hospital in Newquay, Cornwall is raising awareness about hedgehog safety.

Olivier Awards: Eddie Redmayne's Cabaret leads nominations

BBC News | 2022-03-09, 09:43

Eddie Redmayne, Lily Allen, Emma Corrin, Jessie Buckley and Beverley Knight are among the stars nominated for the West End's top theatre awards. A new production of the musical Cabaret starring Redmayne and Buckley leads the Olivier Award nominations with

UK To Phase Out Russian Oil Imports By End Of 2022

Rigzone | 2022-03-09, 09:42

Along with U.S. President Biden banning Russian oil, the UK opted to phase out Russian oil imports in response to Putin's illegal invasion of Ukraine. ...

One-in-a-million lamb with five legs born in UK

The Independent | 2022-03-09, 09:35

Five-legged lambs are extremely rare - it is thought to only happen to one lamb in a million

Women's CWC: Shamilia Connell takes three as West Indies stun 2017 champions England

Beijing News | 2022-03-09, 09:35

Dunedin , March 9 (ANI): A fighting bowling performance helped West Indies stun England by seven runs in the 7th match of the ongoing ICC Women's 50-over World Cup here at the University Oval on Wednesday. Chasing 226,