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NATO rejects Ukraine no-fly zone, says ‘not part of this’ war
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Russia’s offer to foreign firms: stay, leave or hand over the keys
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Ukraine to confront Russia at Int’l Court of Justice on Monday
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Russia’s offer to foreign firms: stay, leave or hand over the keys
“We are not part of this:” NATO rejects Ukraine no-fly zone
Date: March 4, 2022
By Simon Lewis and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) -NATO allies rejected Ukraine’s demand for no-fly zones on Friday, saying they were increasing support but that stepping in directly would lead to a broader, even more brutal European war so far limited to Russia’s assault on its neighbour. Ukraine, a former Soviet republic that wants to...
ICC faces “myriad challenges” to prosecute war crimes in Ukraine
Date: March 4, 2022
By Anthony Deutsch and Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Images of cluster bombs and artillery strikes on Ukrainian cities this week have prompted the world’s top war crimes prosecutor to launch an investigation, with the support of dozens of nations opposed to Russia’s invasion. Karim Khan, a British lawyer named as the chief prosecutor of...
UK looking to target Russia’s energy sector in new sanctions
Date: March 4, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will look to target Russia’s energy sector in future rounds of sanctions, a move the government has so far resisted amid warnings this could push up energy bills. Since Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, Britain has imposed a ban on Russia selling debt in its capital markets and targeted several...
Filming on the edge: Making The Soloist VR
Date: March 4, 2022
How they captured Alex Honnold’s stunning 3D 360° VR film. New virtual reality documentary film ‘Alex Honnold: The Soloist VR’ charts the breathtaking journey of the ‘Free Solo’ star as he makes his way across the USA and Europe including the iconic El Capitan ascent in Yosemite National Park and Mont Maudit – the Cursed...
Oil rally to power on as sanctions on Russia throttle market – Reuters poll
Date: March 4, 2022
By Seher Dareen (Reuters) – A rally that has driven oil prices to their highest in almost a decade shows no signs of abating, as supplies from top exporter Russia are disrupted by sanctions after its invasion of Ukraine, a Reuters poll showed on Friday. A survey of 35 economists and analysts forecast Brent crude...
No damage to reactors at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant -IAEA chief
Date: March 4, 2022
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) – No damage was done to reactors at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant and there was no release of radioactive material after a military projectile hit a nearby building on the site, U.N. atomic chief Rafael Grossi said on Friday. Two members of security staff were injured when the projectile...