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UK cancels Belarus basketball team's visas over Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has cancelled visas for the Belarusian men's basketball team over their nation's support for the Russian invasion of Ukraine, British interior minister Priti Patel said on S...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Czech Republic to close airspace to Russian airlines from Sunday -minister quoted
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic will close its airspace to Russian airlines as of Sunday, Czech public television quoted Transport Minister Martin Kupka as saying. The step expands the ban on Ru...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Kyiv city imposes curfew from Saturday evening until Monday morning
KYIV (Reuters) - Kyiv city mayor has imposed a curfew that would last from Saturday evening until Monday morning without breaks, the mayor's office said, clarifying an earlier announcement. Kyiv said ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Ukraine not refusing to negotiate but not ready for Russian ultimatums -official
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine on Saturday denied suggestions that it was refusing to negotiate a ceasefire with Russia but said it was also not ready to accept ultimatums or unacceptable conditions. Mykhai...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Russia's Chechen leader says his forces deployed in Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Russia's Chechnya region and an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, said on Saturday Chechen fighters had been deployed in Ukraine, and he urged ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Russia's PSB says does not own ship seized by France -TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's PSB-Leasing company, a unit of Promsvyazbank, which is under international sanctions over Russia's conflict with Ukraine, does not own the ship Baltic Leader, seized by Fra...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Romania evacuates Kyiv embassy, consular services still open
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's foreign ministry said on Saturday that it had repatriated the staff at its embassy Ukraine's capital Kyiv due to the significant worsening of the security situation aft...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Smartphone in hand, Ukraine's president takes centre stage in a capital under attack
By Matthias Williams LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - The morning after Russian missiles rained down on Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addressed the nation in his favourite style: the selfie v...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Send military help to Ukraine, sanction Russia harshly, east EU leaders tell Scholz
By Alicja Ptak and Andrius Sytas WARSAW/VILNIUS (Reuters) - Leaders from Poland and Lithuania urged the European Union on Saturday to go further in their support for Ukraine in the face of a Russian i...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Hungary won't block any sanctions against Russia, PM Orban says
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary will support all European Union sanctions against Russia and will not block anything, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday, speaking on the Ukrainian-Hungarian bor...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
