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China-backed Bank Halts Lending to Russia, Belarus

The China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank said it will suspend business related to Russia and Belarus in a sign of the two countries' deepening pariah status over the war in Ukraine. In a statement issued Thursday, the AIIB said that "in the best interests of the bank, management has decided…

Asharq Al-Awsat

China-led development bank halts business in Russia, Belarus

Move is latest sign of the limits of Beijing’s support for Moscow as it faces sanctions and censure over war in Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Latest Ukraine updates: US slams Russian nuclear plant attack

Ukraine-Russia news from March 4: At UNSC meeting, Ukrainian envoy accuses Russia of ‘nuclear terrorism’.

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CD Projekt Red halts all sales in Russia and Belarus

The studio behind Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077 supports Ukraine.

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Russia-Ukraine war updates: Russian forces capture damaged Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station

Russian forces seize control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station after fighting that caused damage to the compartment of one of the plant's reactors, Ukranian authorities say. Look back on all the updates from March 4.

ABC News

DraftKings removes sports betting for leagues and events in Russia and Belarus

DraftKings is removing betting on events in Russia.

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Institute of Directors calls on Britons to quit Russian boards

Lobby group says Ukraine war makes it ‘untenable’ for directors to be involved in Belarusian firms as well

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Canada raising tariffs on Russia, Belarus over ‘barbaric war’

Canada also sending rocket launchers and hand grenades to Ukraine as Russian attacks on key Ukrainian cities intensify.

Al Jazeera

Belarusian tennis star Victoria Azarenka speaks out amid country’s role in Ukraine invasion

Former world number one Victoria Azarenka released a statement on Twitter to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine, aided by her native Belarus.

Daily Mirror

Paralympics boots Russia and Belarus after boycott threat from other nations

The about-face came less than 24 hours after the International Paralympic Committee announced it would allow Russians and Belarusians to compete when the Games open on Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Why is Belarus supporting Russia and how is it involved in Ukraine?

Old school Soviet relic Alexander Lukashenko increasingly dependent on Vladimir Putin’s patronage for survival as grip on power slips and economy teeters on brink of disaster

The Independent UK

GB Paralympian claims Russian athletes have sent Ukrainian rivals 'bomb' threat messages

All Russian and Belarusian athletes have been banned from competing in the 2022 Winter Paralympics, even as neutrals, after a dramatic U-turn from the IPC on Thursday

Daily Mirror

Who sides with Russia against Ukraine as Putin's allies and fence-sitters are exposed

Many countries are walking a political tightrope over relations with Russia and Ukraine - with some supporting President Zelensky, others defending Putin's actions and those trying to stay neutral

Daily Mirror

Ikea suspends activities in Russia and Belarus due to war with 15,000 employees put on leave

The Swedish furniture giant has donated millions to humanitarian causes in the region

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The Hindu

Russians, Belarusians out of Paralympics amid boycott risk

Russian and Belarusian athletes have been banned from competing at the Paralympics because of their countries’ roles in the war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Chef de mission: ParalympicsGB were adamant Russia and Belarus shouldn’t compete

The British team were in the process of discussing what action they would take.

The Independent UK

What’s happening in countries near Russia amid fears Putin won’t stop with Ukraine

Countries in Russia’s immediate vicinity have expressed concerns about the invasion of Ukraine

Evening Standard

Which five countries voted against the UN’s resolution to condemn Russia and who abstained?

The United Nations has voted overwhelmingly to adopt a resolution condemning Russian aggression, with 141 countries voting in favour, 35 abstaining, and only five voting against.

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Sports Illustrated

International Paralympic Committee Bans Russia and Belarus From Paralympics

After initially allowing Russia and Belarus to compete, the IPC officially banned the two countries from the event this month.

Daily Record

Full list of UK sanctions placed on Russia as businesses begin to boycott the country

As well as UK Government sanctions, a number of large firms have also stepped in and cut ties with Russia.

The Independent UK

Russia to appeal IPC decision to ban athletes from Paralympic Games

The International Paralympic Committee announced on Wednesday that no Russian or Belarusian athletes would be allowed to compete in Beijing due to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine

Reuters

Ukraine's 'IT army' targets Belarus railway network, Russian GPS

Ukraine's "IT army" of volunteer hackers announced a new set of targets on Thursday - including the Belarusian railway network and Russia's homegrown satellite-based navigation system, GLONASS.

Daily Mirror

UEFA order Belarus to play at neutral venues without fans after role in Ukraine invasion

UEFA have announced that Belarus will not be allowed to host international matches, with reports that the country has deployed troops to aid Russia's invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Russia’s war in Ukraine: complete guide in maps, video and pictures

Where is fighting happening and how did we get here?

Nottingham Post

Ukrainian paralympians taunted with 'threats of bombing families at home' by Russian counterparts

Nottingham's Richard Whitehead has seen the messages

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