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Kyiv parish ravaged by occupation makes painful split from Moscow
Date: June 14, 2022
By Conor Humphries IRPIN, Ukraine (Reuters) – For years a vocal minority at Saint Nicholas’ parish in the middle-class Kyiv commuter town of Irpin resisted calls to split from their spiritual fathers in Moscow. A millennium of sacred ties between Russia and Ukraine, they argued, should be above politics. But after three weeks of Russian...
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Date: June 14, 2022
(Reuters) – Ukraine said its forces were still holding out inside Sievierodonetsk and trying to evacuate civilians, after Russia destroyed the last bridge to the devastated eastern city in a potential turning point in one of the war’s bloodiest battles. FIGHTING * Russia’s Defence Ministry said it had offered Ukrainian fighters sheltering in the Azot...
German finance minister praises Greek reforms, says must continue
Date: June 14, 2022
ATHENS (Reuters) -German Finance Minister Christian Lindner praised Greece’s progress in implementing reforms, saying during a trip to Athens on Tuesday that the latest economic data and budget figures were strong. The government must, however, continue its efforts, said Lindner, adding that Greek debt levels must be reduced. Speaking at a news conference with Lindner,...
Exclusive-Germany’s refinery dilemma tests Russian oil ban resolve
Date: June 14, 2022
By Ron Bousso, Marek Strzelecki, Christoph Steitz and Markus Wacket BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany is struggling to find a way to wrest control of a Russian-owned refinery that supplies most of Berlin’s fuel, four people close to the matter said, fearing retaliation by Moscow if the site is nationalised and as Western firms hesitate to...
In hottest city on Earth, mothers bear brunt of climate change
Date: June 14, 2022
(Refiles with new link to photo essay in bullet points.) By Charlotte Greenfield and Gloria Dickie JACOBABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) -Heavily pregnant Sonari toils under the burning sun in fields dotted with bright yellow melons in Jacobabad, which last month became the hottest city on Earth. Her 17-year-old neighbour Waderi, who gave birth a few weeks...
Tesco to give snapshot of UK consumer mood as outlook darkens
Date: June 14, 2022
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – The fragile state of the British consumer will be laid bare this week when Tesco, the country’s biggest retailer, updates on trading amid a worsening cost of living crisis. When Tesco, which has more than a 27% share of Britain’s grocery market, reported annual results in April, CEO Ken...