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Apple to halt sales and limit services in Russia
Apple has become the latest major firm to halt all product sales in Russia, in a widening corporate backlash to the country’s invasion of Ukraine....
Russian forces seize Chernobyl nuclear power plant
Russian military forces have seized control of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Ukrainian officials say. Presidential adviser Mykhailo Podoliak said the “totally pointless attack” on...
Why is Russia invading Ukraine and what does Putin want?
By air, land, and sea, Russia has launched a devastating attack on Ukraine, a European democracy of 44 million people. For months President Vladimir Putin...
Ukraine: What sanctions are being imposed on Russia?
Western nations are set to impose severe sanctions on Russia after it launched an invasion of Ukraine. The measures are designed to hurt Russia and...
Truth Social: Banned from Twitter, Trump returns with a new platform
Donald Trump’s social-media platform, Truth Social, has launched, in a limited form, on the US Apple App Store. The app had similarities to Twitter, commentators...
Covid: England ending isolation laws and mass free testing
All Covid restrictions will end in England on Thursday and free mass testing will stop from 1 April. The prime minister told MPs the legal...
Ukraine-Russia tensions: Oil surges on supply fears
Oil prices are climbing on fears that the Ukraine-Russia crisis will disrupt supplies across the world. The price of Brent crude, an international benchmark, reached...
Ukraine crisis: Russia orders troops into eastern Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered troops into two rebel-held regions in eastern Ukraine, after recognising them as independent states. Russia said the troops would...
Tokayev: After the January tragedy, I do not seek revenge or polarization
The head of state considers the consolidation, and not the split, of the citizens of Kazakhstan to be the most important priority. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev...
