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KLM orders two flights to Russia to turn around due to sanctions
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - KLM, the Dutch arm of Air France, said on Saturday it had instructed two flights en route...
Read moreFighting under way near Kherson, Mykolaiv, Odessa – Ukrainian official
KYIV (Reuters) - Fighting was under way on Saturday near the southern Ukrainian cities of Mariupol, Kherson, Mykolaiv, and Odessa,...
Read moreTwo missiles hit Ukraine’s Kyiv – Reuters witness
KYIV (Reuters) - Two missiles hit areas southwest of the Kyiv city centre on Saturday, a Reuters correspondent reported. One...
Read moreRussia says it has captured Ukraine’s Melitopol
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian troops have captured the city of Melitopol in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhya region, Russia's defence ministry said...
Read moreShelling heard in central Kyiv – Reuters witness
KYIV (Reuters) - Shelling was heard in central Kyiv on Saturday morning, a Reuters correspondent reported, following reports of gunfire...
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Canada imposes sanctions on Russia’s Putin -PM Trudeau
(Reuters) - Canada is imposing sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
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EU imposes sanctions on Putin as Ukraine pleads for tougher action
By Gabriela Baczynska and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU states agreed to freeze any European assets of Russian President Vladimir...
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EU preparing more sanctions on Russia over invading Ukraine – official
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is preparing a third round of sanctions against Russia for invading Ukraine, an official...
Read moreRussia closes its airspace to British airlines
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has banned British airlines from landing at its airports or crossing its airspace, its state civil...
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Canada ratchets up sanctions against Russia, cancels export permits
By Steve Scherer and Ismail Shakil (Reuters) - Canada announced more sanctions against Russia on Thursday, targeting 62 individuals and...
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Latvia’s PM says Putin and his regime need to be isolated from the world
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin is fighting democracy with his decision to invade Ukraine, and the European Union...
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Belgian PM says EU needs Russian sanctions that “bite”
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said on Thursday EU countries should go for strong additional sanctions...
Read moreOutskirts of Ukraine port city Mariupol under heavy fire, says diplomatic source
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The outskirts of Ukraine's port city of Mariupol came under heavy fire and hundreds of explosions have...
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Putin tells Russian business people he had no choice over Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he had no other option but to order what he has called...
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Norway not seeing higher military activity by Russia in Arctic, says PM
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway, a member of NATO which shares a border with Russia in the Arctic, is not seeing...
Read moreUkraine says fierce fighting under way at numerous locations
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine on Thursday fought Russian forces along practically its entire border with Russia, and there was fierce...
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Canada’s Trudeau ends emergency powers invoked to clear protests
By Steve Scherer and Ismail Shakil (Reuters) - Canada is ending rarely used special measures invoked nine days ago to...
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Hostage taker in Amsterdam Apple store dies of his injuries
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The man who held a customer hostage at gunpoint at an Amsterdam Apple store has...
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COVID-hit Queen Elizabeth spoke to UK PM Johnson by phone
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Queen Elizabeth spoke with Prime Minister Boris Johnson by phone on Wednesday as she continued to carry...
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EU will hold emergency summit on Thursday to ‘hold Russia accountable’
By Sabine Siebold and Ingrid Melander BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union leaders will hold an emergency summit on Thursday to discuss...
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