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One month in, Russia’s war in Ukraine has no end in sight

Russian forces have faced fierce Ukrainian resistance in a war that has already caused huge death and destruction.

Al Jazeera

Micheal Martin to attend key EU summit after testing negative for Covid-19

A spokesperson confirmed the Taoiseach had returned two negative tests and would leave the US on Wednesday evening.

The Independent UK

Joe Biden arrives in Europe for summits as Zelenskiy says Ukraine awaits ‘meaningful steps’

Ukraine president says Nato and G7 summits and European Council meeting will show ‘who is a friend’

The Guardian - US

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Putin Wants ‘Unfriendly’ Countries to Pay for Russian Gas in Roubles

Russia will seek payment in roubles for gas sales from "unfriendly" countries, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday, sending European gas prices soaring on concerns the move would exacerbate the region´s energy crunch. European countries' dependence on Russian gas to heat their homes and power their economies has been thrown…

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU offers farmers aid, more land to grow due to Ukraine war

The European Union will distribute 500 million euros ($550 million) to help farmers and allow them to grow crops on fallow land to mitigate food price spikes and potential shortages resulting from Russia's war in Ukraine.

Reuters

Zelensky urged Biden against Roman Abramovich sanctions to help with Putin peace talks, report says

Ukraine reportedly hopes oligarch could be go-between with Kremlin

The Independent UK

How Russia is trying to stoke anti-Ukrainian sentiment in eastern EU countries

War in Ukraine is evolving into a humanitarian disaster right at the European Union’s doorstep. In contrast to wars elsewhere in world, European Union member states are the first safe countries that can be reached by people fleeing direct warfare.

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Italian former PM faces renewed questions over Covid aid from Russia

Moscow dispatched military doctors, PPE and ventilators to Italy early in coronavirus pandemic

The Guardian - UK

EU downplays Boris Johnson Ukraine summit snub

EU leaders have invited Joe Biden but not Boris Johnson to join them despite him being in town

The Independent UK

Hungary's Orban treads fine line with supporters over Russia stance

When Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban addressed his party faithful at an election rally this month, he found strong support for his efforts to strike a balance between the West and Russia over the war in Ukraine.

Reuters

Nato countries set to give Ukraine kit to protect against nuclear and chemical attacks

Secretary general says equipment would be ‘to protect against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats’

The Guardian - UK

EU needs 'fair burden sharing' to host Ukraine refugees -official

European Union countries will start discussing "fair burden sharing" in hosting millions of refugees from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the bloc's top migration official said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Irish Government urges UK to think again over border pass proposal

Simon Coveney raised concerns about plans for foreigners to have an Electronic Travel Authorisation pass when crossing the border.

The Independent UK

Spring statement: What did the Chancellor announce?

A look at the contents of Wednesday’s update in the Commons.

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

The global system for rating companies' ethical credentials is meaningless

As the war in Ukraine rages, finance professionals on Wall Street and in Europe recently attracted outrage by suggesting that investing in arms manufacturers should be treated as ethical investing. In the fight against tyranny, they argued that such an investment “preserves peace and global stability” and defends “the values…

Reuters

U.S., France, Italy, Germany and Britain disappointed over Kosovo's rejection of Serbian voting plan

The United States, France, Italy, Germany and Britain said on Wednesday they were disappointed with a decision by Kosovo not to allow eligible citizens to vote in neighboring Serbia's elections next month, warning the move would undermine the Balkan republic's European aspirations.

The Conversation

Ukraine: the complex calculations that will decide whether Belarus enters the conflict on Russia's side

For several days, there have been reports about Belarus committing troops to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Fears are growing that a “false-flag” operation inside Belarus could be the pretext for the country attacking Ukraine.

Reuters

Cyprus taking 'required steps' on sanctioned Russians - official

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Putin wants 'unfriendly' countries to pay for Russian gas in roubles

Russia will seek payment in roubles for gas sold to "unfriendly" countries, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday, and European gas prices soared on concerns the move would exacerbate the region's energy crunch.

The Independent UK

EU commission to help member states assist Ukraine refugees

The European Union has announced moves to help its member states assist the millions of refugees fleeing Russia’s war on Ukraine in accessing schools for their children, healthcare, accommodation and work

The Independent UK

EU wants gas storage topped up to curb reliance on Russia

The European Union’s executive arm has proposed that all gas storage facilities in the 27-nation bloc are topped up to at least 80% capacity for next winter

Reuters

First-time asylum seekers in EU jumped 28% in 2021 - Eurostat

The number of people making first-time applications for asylum in the European Union jumped by 28% to reach more than half a million last year, according to data released by the bloc's statistics office on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Non-white refugees fleeing Ukraine detained in EU immigration facilities

Investigation: African students fleeing Vladimir Putin’s invasion disappearing into detention centres

The Independent UK

Putin has ‘crossed the threshold of barbarism’ with Ukraine invasion – PM

Boris Johnson said the West ‘should not hesitate to go further in strengthening sanctions and providing further defensive military aid to Ukraine’.

The Independent UK

EU proposes aid package to help farmers weather Ukraine war

The European Union’s executive arm has proposed a 500 million-euro aid package to help food producers in the 27-nation bloc weather the economic impact of the war in Ukraine

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