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Canada foreign minister says more sanctions coming against Russia
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's foreign minister said on Monday that she and her G7 counterparts agreed over the weekend to take further action against Russia in response to its military actions in Ukrain...
Feb 28, 2022
France to move its embassy in Ukraine to Lviv, says foreign minister
France will move its embassy from Ukrainian capital of Kyiv to the Western city of Lviv, Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told BFM TV on Monday. Paris is the last Western country to move its embass...
Feb 28, 2022
Exclusive-Tax energy firms' windfall profits to raise green cash, EU to tell countries - sources
By Foo Yun Chee and Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will propose that member countries tax the profits energy companies made from recent gas price spikes and invest the revenu...
Feb 28, 2022
Russian ground forces move closer to Kyiv, convoy stretches for miles -Maxar
(Reuters) - Satellite imagery taken on Monday showed Russian ground forces continued to move closer to Ukraine's capital with a military convoy that stretched over 17 miles (27 km), a private U.S. com...
Feb 28, 2022
Norway to send weapons to Ukraine, in change of policy
OSLO (Reuters) - The Norwegian government will send weapons to Ukraine, it said in a statement on Monday, the latest European nation to do so following Russia's invasion. The decision overturns a Norw...
Feb 28, 2022
NYSE, Nasdaq halt trading in stocks of Russia-based companies
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) -Nasdaq Inc and Intercontinental Exchange Inc's NYSE have temporarily halted the trading in stocks of Russia-based companies listed on their exchanges, their website...
Feb 28, 2022
Nine migrants drowned, another nine rescued off Tunisia -TAP
CAIRO (Reuters) - Nine African migrants drowned and another nine were rescued after the boat carrying them capsized off the coast of Tunisia, the country's TAP news agency reported on Monday citing th...
Feb 28, 2022
Colombia's SURA will keep looking for partner after acquisition offer ends
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's largest investment holding company Grupo SURA said on Monday it will restart the search for a possible strategic partner after the end of a public acquisition offer by ma...
Feb 28, 2022
Soccer-Spartak Moscow out of Europa League, RB Leipzig through to quarters
(Reuters) - The Europa League last-16 matches between Spartak Moscow and RB Leipzig have been called off, European soccer's governing body UEFA confirmed on Monday, after it suspended Russia's nationa...
Feb 28, 2022
'Emerging from a darkness': Mardi Gras revelers shed pandemic woes
By Brad Brooks NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Mark Childress wrapped his black and gold sequin-studded robe tight against a cool night wind and surveyed the thousands of revelers gathering for the city's fir...
Feb 28, 2022
