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ICC prosecutor to proceed with investigation into alleged war crimes in Ukraine-statement
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The office of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court on Monday said it will seek court approval to open an investigation into alleged war crimes in Ukraine. The move c...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
EU sanctions Putin's spokesman, oligarchs, journalists
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov is among 26 prominent people sanctioned by the European Union for Russia's invasion of Ukraine, according to the decision published on Monday on th...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
Ukrainian government sites taken down after cyber attacks -IT official
By Raphael Satter LONDON (Reuters) - Ukrainian government websites have been temporarily taken down in the aftermath of a wave of digital attacks amidst Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a government offi...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
Belarus leader allowed Russia to 'make a mockery' of sovereignty in Ukraine invasion -U.S. State Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has allowed Russian leader Vladimir Putin to "make a mockery" of Belarus' sovereignty by allowing Moscow's forces to launch their attac...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
Soccer-Speaking of war in current era 'incredible and stupid', says Conte
(Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte called for peace in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and said the prospect of war in modern times seemed "incredible". Russia launched its i...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
Europe carves out Russian securities from financial markets
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Europe's financial market on Monday began severing Russia's ties to its critical plumbing for trading, clearing and settling securities as sanctions on Moscow started to...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
U.S. orders 12 Russian UN diplomats to leave by March 7 -Russian envoy
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States has ordered 12 Russian diplomats at the United Nations to leave by March 7, Moscow's envoy to the international organization told reporters on Monday. (Rep...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
U.S. can focus on two theaters - Indo-Pacific and war in Europe, official says
By David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will keep its focus on the Indo-Pacific despite the Ukraine crisis, the White House Indo-Pacific policy coordinator sai...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
Presidents of 8 EU states call for immediate talks on Ukrainian membership
WARSAW (Reuters) - The presidents of eight central and eastern European nations on Monday called on European Union member states to immediately grant Ukraine a EU candidate country status and open mem...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
U.S. Senate intelligence panel chair sees no immediate threat to Putin government
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Mark Warner on Monday said he saw no "immediate threat" within Russia to Russian President Vladimir Putin's government. Speaking in a...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
