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Ukraine leader hints at compromise as Russian forces pummel capital
Date: March 15, 2022
By Pavel Polityuk, Natalia Zinets and Omer Berberoglu LVIV, Ukraine/KYIV (Reuters) -Russian air strikes and shelling smashed into buildings in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Tuesday as invading forces tightened their grip, while a convoy of civilians headed out of the besieged port city of Mariupol for safer parts. At least five people were killed...
Court slaps fine on Russian woman after on-air TV protest
Date: March 15, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) -A Russian woman who denounced the war in Ukraine during a live news bulletin on state television was fined 30,000 roubles ($280) on Tuesday, a court said, after the Kremlin denounced her act of protest as “hooliganism”. Marina Ovsyannikova, a Channel One employee, was found guilty of flouting protest laws, the court said....
Global carmakers raided by EU and UK antitrust regulators
Date: March 15, 2022
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU antitrust regulators on Tuesday raided several automotive companies and associations in several countries on suspicion of breaching the bloc’s cartel rules. The European Commission also sent companies requests for information, it said without disclosing company names. “The inspections and requests for information concern possible collusion in relation...
Poorest Britons suffer biggest pay squeeze
Date: March 15, 2022
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s lowest-paid workers have seen the biggest squeeze on their pay over the past 12 months, according to figures on Tuesday which suggest the cost of living crisis is likely to prove even more painful than headline figures imply. British consumer price inflation hit a nearly 30-year high of...
Nearly 100 children have died in Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian president says
Date: March 15, 2022
By Kanishka Singh and Ismail Shakil (Reuters) -Nearly a hundred children have died in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Canadian lawmakers on Tuesday, adding that the southern Ukrainian city of Mariupol was left without means of communication and was nearly running out of food and water. “Currently we have 97 children that...
Ukraine accuses Russia of blocking aid convoy to besieged Mariupol
Date: March 15, 2022
By Pavel Polityuk and Natalia Zinets LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -Ukraine accused Russia on Tuesday of blocking a convoy trying to take supplies to the besieged city of Mariupol, where the Red Cross said desperate families were being “suffocated” as food and water ran out. Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said hundreds of civilians managed to...