Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ukraine's Zelenskiy calls on citizens to fight, promises weapons
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday called on all citizens who were ready to defend the country from Russian forces to come forward, saying Kyiv would issue weapons to...
Feb 24, 2022
U.S. Treasury yields slide as Russia launches Ukraine invasion
By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - Investors piled into U.S. sovereign debt on Thursday, pushing Treasury yields sharply lower after Russian forces launched an invasion of Ukraine. Russian forces ...
Feb 24, 2022
German Eastern business lobby calls on Russians to speak out against war on Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) - The lobby group representing German businesses with interest in Eastern Europe called on friends and partners in Russia to raise their voices and call for Russia's war on Ukraine to...
Feb 24, 2022
Belarusian troops could be used in operation against Ukraine if needed, Lukashenko says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday that troops from the ex-Soviet country could take part in Russia's military operation against Ukraine if needed, the Belta...
Feb 24, 2022
Soccer-Playoff match with Russia 'almost unthinkable', says Swedish FA boss
By Philip O'Connor STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A 2022 World Cup playoff match in Russia is "almost unthinkable" at the moment, the chairman of the Swedish Football Association (SvFF) told Reuters following ...
Feb 24, 2022
Nepali police clash with protesters opposed to U.S. aid grant
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's parliament postponed on Thursday debate on $500 million in U.S. aid that critics say undermines sovereignty as protesters opposed to the proposed funds cl...
Feb 24, 2022
Romania says its citizens should leave Ukraine immediately
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's foreign ministry reiterated on Thursday all Romanian citizens should leave Ukraine immediately, after Russia invaded the country. The ministry said its embassy in Kyiv ...
Feb 24, 2022
Russian military convoy in annexed Crimea seen moving north
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian military convoy in annexed Crimea with the letter "Z" painted on the sides of vehicles was seen driving north towards mainland Ukraine on Thursday, a witness told Reuters....
Feb 24, 2022
Greek PM condemns Russian attack, says Greece energy supply secure
ATHENS (Reuters) -Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis condemned Russia's attack on Ukraine on Thursday but said Greece has sufficient energy supply. Greece imports 40% of its natural gas from Rus...
Feb 24, 2022
Decisions need to be taken by the West to reach nuclear deal, Iran negotiator says
DUBAI (Reuters) - Western partners in nuclear talks with Iran in Vienna have to make decisions on crucial issues to help reach an agreement, Iranian officials said on Thursday on Twitter. Reuters repo...
Feb 24, 2022
