Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Twitter says its site is being restricted in Russia
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Twitter is being restricted for some users in Russia, the social media company said in a tweet on Saturday. On Friday, one day after Russia invaded Ukraine, Moscow s...
Feb 26, 2022
Lithuania closes its airspace to Russian airlines - government
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania will ban Russian airlines from using the Baltic nation's airspace from 2200 GMT on Saturday because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the government said. Lithuania is the...
Feb 26, 2022
Soccer-Crystal Palace held 1-1 at home by Burnley
LONDON (Reuters) -Burnley's bid to get out of the Premier League relegation zone on Saturday was halted by Crystal Palace as both sides played out a 1-1 draw after Jeffrey Schlupp's early opener was c...
Feb 26, 2022
Slovakia NATO unit to have 1,200 foreign troops, Patriot missile defence
PRAGUE (Reuters) - A NATO battlegroup being formed for Slovakia in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine will include 1,200 foreign troops and a Patriot missile defence system manned by German and ...
Feb 26, 2022
Anonymous bomb threats made about Moscow train stations and airports - RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Anonymous messages threatening to place bombs at Moscow's train stations and airports have been received by the authorities and checks are being made, the RIA news agency reported o...
Feb 26, 2022
Russian troops destroy Ukrainian dam that blocked water to Crimea - RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian troops have destroyed a concrete dam built in Ukraine's Kherson Region in 2014 to cut off water to Crimea, the RIA news agency quoted the governor of Russian-annexed Crimea ...
Feb 26, 2022
Russian shelling in east Ukraine's Donetsk kills 19 civilians - Interfax
(Reuters) - Russian shelling killed 19 civilians and incjured 73 more on Saturday in Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine, the Interfax news agency reported citing regional administration. "On February 2...
Feb 26, 2022
Buffett laments lack of good investments even as Berkshire profit sets record
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Warren Buffett on Saturday signaled he will stick to his knitting, bemoaning the lack of good investment opportunities for Berkshire Hathaway Inc as it sits on a massiv...
Feb 26, 2022
Soccer-Ronaldo and United left frustrated in goalless draw
MANCHESTER (Reuters) - Manchester United were held to a goalless draw at home to lowly Watford at Old Trafford on Saturday, denting their hopes of a top four finish in the Premier League. The result l...
Feb 26, 2022
Factbox: EU sanctions target Russia's economy, elites and Putin himself
(Reuters) - The European Union has imposed two packages of sanctions on Russia for launching an "unprecedented and unprovoked military attack against Ukraine". Further sanctions, including the suspens...
Feb 26, 2022
