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Macron tells French farmers: Ukraine war will weigh on you, and it will last

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 biggest, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday.

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Ukrainian leader says it is 'crucial moment' to decide on EU membership

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.

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Poland, Lithuania and Germany to discuss sanctions on Russia on Saturday

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, Polish government spokesperson Piotr Muller said on Twitter.

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No EU Aid to Palestinian Authority Since 2020

The European Union has donated almost no aid to the Palestinian Authority since 2020, citing “technical difficulties,” Israeli sources in Tel Aviv have said. Millions of euros in European Union aid to the Palestinian Authority are stuck in Brussels as officials in the European Commission discuss whether to condition parts…

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Russia-West relations at ‘point of no return’, says Moscow

Sanctions against Russian president Vladimir Putin show ‘complete impotency’ of West’s foreign policy, official adds

The Independent UK

Western sanctions target Vladimir Putin and Russian oligarchs over Ukraine invasion

The US, UK and EU are now directly targeting the Russian leader with sanctions, while Australia targets eight of the country's oligarchs.

ABC News

Russian invasion of Ukraine enters third day: What we know so far

Reports of artillery blasts in Kyiv as Ukrainian President Zelenskyy warns of impending Russian assault on the capital.

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Thousands of refugees flee Ukraine into neighbouring EU countries as men are told to stay and fight

Waiting up to 12 hours on roads packed with cars, refugees hug their loved ones after crossing the Ukrainian border into Poland. But some had to leave their husbands and sons behind.

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Momentum grows to ban Russia from SWIFT payment system

Canada, the United States, Britain and the European Union on Friday said they could act to exclude Russia from the SWIFT global interbank payments system in a further round of sanctions aimed at halting Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Russia-Ukraine: UK to introduce sanctions on Putin 'imminently'

Boris Johnson has followed similar measures imposed by the EU on the Russian president and his ally Sergei Lavrov.

Daily Record

Rebel trio ‘set to relaunch’ Super League plans with ‘deeply unpopular’ proposal removed

Three of the clubs still wedded to the idea of a European Super League are reportedly trying to relaunch the idea with one of the more unpopular rules omitted from the new structure

Daily Mirror

Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Battles rage for Ukraine’s cities

Ukraine news from February 26: UN says internal displacement also growing as Ukraine forces battle all-round assault.

Al Jazeera

Gunfire and explosions heard as Kyiv braces for Russian assault

Russian forces bomb Kyiv as EU leaders announce sanctions against President Putin and his foreign minister.

Al Jazeera

Heartbreaking scenes of Ukrainians huddling with family pets in makeshift shelters

Offers of help to families and their animals are being made through social media from much of Europe as evacuation continues

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Expulsion of Russian ambassador has not been ruled out, Varadkar says

Sinn Fein has called on the Irish Government to expel Yuri Filatov from the country following the invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Russia sanctions must be expanded, sustained to work - analysts

Western sanctions will not halt Russia's invasion of Ukraine and will need to be expanded and sustained for a long time to hurt the Russian economy, economists and analysts believe.

The Independent UK

Ireland’s deputy premier brands Putin the ‘Hitler of the 21st century’

Leo Varadkar said Ireland is not neutral on the Ukraine invasion and stands fully behind the Ukrainian people.

Reuters

EU could cut Russia off from SWIFT system, senior official says

The European Union could exclude Russia from the SWIFT global interbank payments system in a fresh round of sanctions, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said on Friday.

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Bank sanctions are a sharper sword than cutting Russia off SWIFT, German minister says

The package of banking sanctions that the European Union is imposing will hit Russian President Vladimir Putin's government harder than excluding Russia from the SWIFT payments system, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said.

Reuters

U.S. sanctions Russia's Putin, top officials over Ukraine invasion

The U.S. government on Friday joined European countries in slapping sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as Western nations sought to increase pressure on Moscow to halt its invasion of Ukraine.

The Hindu

Inflection point for the West-led global order

Its future will be defined by how it responds to the crisis in Ukraine, and in the shadow of growing Russia-China ties

Belfast Live

The Earth's Corr: Pointless invasion will only fuel more misery

If Europe didn’t rely on Russia’s fossil fuels so much maybe Putin wouldn’t have had the money or power to do what he has

Axios

EU and U.K. freeze Putin and Lavrov's assets

The move is mostly symbolic, but reflects Russia's new pariah status.

ABC News

Russia-Ukraine war updates: Kyiv placed under strict curfew to enable 'more effective defense of the capital' as it happened

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko introduces a 5pm to 8am curfew for two days amid fears of "saboteurs" entering the city as his brother, fellow former boxing champ Vladimir issues a desperate plea to Western nations.

Reuters

EU could add to Russia sanctions, but no plan for new package - Borrell

The European Union does not plan an imminent next package of sanctions against Russia, but is ready to supplement measures already announced subject to Russian activity and EU consensus, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Friday.

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