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EU agrees on new sanctions against Russia, including coal import embargo

The European Union has agreed on a new sanctions package, including an embargo on Russian coal imports for invading Ukraine

EU agrees on new sanctions against Russia, including coal import embargo
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 10:12 AM IST

Japan plans to gradually reduce coal imports from Russia

Russia accounted for 11% of Japan's total coal imports in 2021, according to the government data

Japan plans to gradually reduce coal imports from Russia
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 9:54 AM IST

Russia blacklists 228 Australian citizens, including PM, defense minister

Moscow blacklisted 228 Australian citizens, including Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Defense Minister Peter Dutton, the Russian Foreign Ministry said

Russia blacklists 228 Australian citizens, including PM, defense minister
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 9:27 AM IST

EXPLAINER: Can war massacres in Ukraine sway China's support of Russia?

China has described reports and images of civilian killings in Ukraine as disturbing, and urged that they be further investigated, even while declining to blame Russia.

EXPLAINER: Can war massacres in Ukraine sway China's support of Russia?
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 9:20 AM IST

Russia laments 'tragedy' of troop deaths as Ukraine braces for offensive

Moscow's six-week long incursion has seen more than 4 million people flee abroad, killed or injured thousands, turned cities into rubble and led to sweeping sanctions on Russian leaders and companies

Russia laments 'tragedy' of troop deaths as Ukraine braces for offensive
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 9:09 AM IST

Oil prices headed for 3% weekly fall on emergency stocks release

Oil prices inched up on Friday but were set to fall around 3% for the week after consuming countries agreed to release 240 million barrels of oil from emergency stocks to help offset disrupted Russia

Oil prices headed for 3% weekly fall on emergency stocks release
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 8:21 AM IST

Russian retreat reveals destruction as Ukraine asks for help

Russian troops left behind crushed buildings, streets littered with destroyed cars and residents in dire need of food and other aid in a northern Ukrainian city

Russian retreat reveals destruction as Ukraine asks for help
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 7:06 AM IST

US President Joe Biden to sign bills to scrap Russia, Belarus trade status

The White House on Thursday announced that US President Joe Biden will sign legislation to revoke normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus, and to ban Russian oil imports to the United States

US President Joe Biden to sign bills to scrap Russia, Belarus trade status
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 6:46 AM IST

Biden applauds UN vote to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council

US President Joe Biden has applauded the General Assembly of the United Nations' vote to suspend Russia from the Human Rights Council (HRC) in response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

Biden applauds UN vote to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 6:27 AM IST

Russia vows retaliation against latest US sanctions: Foreign Ministry

The Russian Foreign Ministry has said that Moscow would retaliate against Washington's latest package of sanctions, adding that the response would not necessarily be symmetrical.

Russia vows retaliation against latest US sanctions: Foreign Ministry
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 6:25 AM IST

Russia weakened militarily, has become a geopolitical pariah: Lloyd Austin

More than a month after its unjustified invasion of Ukraine, the Russian military is now a weakened one and has become a pariah from a geopolitical standpoint, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin

Russia weakened militarily, has become a geopolitical pariah: Lloyd  Austin
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 6:20 AM IST

Russia says Ukraine gave 'unacceptable' draft peace proposal

In Brussels, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba urged Nato to provide more weapons

Russia says Ukraine gave 'unacceptable' draft peace proposal
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 12:46 AM IST

UN General Assembly suspends Russia from top human rights body

The vote was 93-24 with 58 abstentions, significantly lower than the vote on two resolutions the assembly adopted last month demanding an immediate cease-fire in Ukraine, withdrawal of Russian troops.

UN General Assembly suspends Russia from top human rights body
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 10:50 PM IST

Biden administration moves to choke off exports to 3 Russian airlines

The Commerce Department said the move would prevent the airlines Russian national flag carrier Aeroflot, Utair and Azur Air from receiving items from the US, including parts to service their aircraft

Biden administration moves to choke off exports to 3 Russian airlines
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 9:09 PM IST

Wall Street slips on hawkish Fed; banks, industrials top losers

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 217.37 points, or 0.63%, at 34,279.14

Wall Street slips on hawkish Fed; banks, industrials top losers
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 8:41 PM IST

Shell to write down as much as $5 billion after Russia exit

The post-tax impairments of between $4 billion and $5 billion in the first quarter will not impact the company's earnings

Shell to write down as much as $5 billion after Russia exit
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 2:55 PM IST

Ukraine seeks 'ruinous' sanctions on Russia as Europe frets about energy

Washington announced new measures including sanctions on President Vladimir Putin's two adult daughters and a major bank

Ukraine seeks 'ruinous' sanctions on Russia as Europe frets about energy
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 2:47 PM IST

Words and warning: What US has told India about economic ties with Russia

India-Russia Economic Relations: Joe Biden and his advisors have cautioned New Delhi against circumventing sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.

Words and warning: What US has told India about economic ties with Russia
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 1:55 PM IST

Need for tripartite dialogue as Ukraine war moving into uncertain direction

After more than a month of the Russian invasion into Ukraine, the war is moving into an uncertain direction with no respite to the former's onslaught on the latter

Need for tripartite dialogue as Ukraine war moving into uncertain direction
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 1:01 PM IST

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy orders formal halt of trade with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky instructed the government to formalize the cessation of Ukraine's trade with Russia, the presidential press service said in a statement

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy orders formal halt of trade with Russia
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 8:39 AM IST