Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dozens wounded, including children, in overnight fighting in Kyiv - mayor
KYIV (Reuters) - Dozens of people were wounded in overnight fighting in Kyiv, city mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Saturday morning. As of 6 a.m. local time (0400 GMT), 35 people, including two childre...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Macron tells French farmers: Ukraine war will weigh on you, and it will last
PARIS (Reuters) - The war in Ukraine, and heavy sanctions Western powers have taken against Russia, will have long-lasting and serious consequences for the French farming sector, the European Union's ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Analysis-Russia's Ukraine attack forces Beijing into diplomatic dance
By Martin Quin Pollard and Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) - Russia's attack on Ukraine, which China refuses to condemn or even call an invasion, has sent Beijing into a diplomatic scramble to limit bl...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Ukrainian leader says it is 'crucial moment' to decide on EU membership
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday it was "a crucial moment" to decide on Ukraine's membership of the European Union, as Russia continued to invade its neighbour...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Poland, Lithuania and Germany to discuss sanctions on Russia on Saturday
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda will meet German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Saturday to discuss sanctions on Russia, Polis...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
"Ukraine will prevail" protests held in Sydney, Tokyo
By Stefica Nicol Bikes and Kantaro Komiya SYDNEY/TOKYO (Reuters) - Several hundred people marched in heavy rain in Sydney on Saturday chanting "Ukraine will prevail" and demanding more action against ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Two missiles hit Ukraine's Kyiv - Reuters witness
KYIV (Reuters) - Two missiles hit areas southwest of the Kyiv city centre on Saturday, a Reuters correspondent reported. One of the missiles landed in the area close to the Zhulyany airport, he said. ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Russia says it has captured Ukraine's Melitopol
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian troops have captured the city of Melitopol in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhya region, Russia's defence ministry said on Saturday, the first significant population centre...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
UAE's e& looks to expand in telecoms and other areas, including via M&A
By Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) - E&, the UAE telecoms group formerly called Etisalat, is looking to expand into new markets in Africa, Europe and Asia and in areas outside telecoms such as financial t...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
Russian finance ministry says rating cuts are geopolitical
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's finance ministry said on Saturday that the sovereign rating cut by Standard and Poor's and a move to review the country's rating by Moody's were linked to geopolitical fact...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2022
