Michael Douglas, others show support for Ukraine at SAGs
On the SAG Awards’ silver carpet, actor Michael Douglas shows his support for Ukraine while others express their sadness over conflict. (Feb. 27)
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Here’s the latest for Friday February 28th: UN General Assembly to hold emergency session on Ukraine; Putin ups readiness of Russian nuclear weapons; Ukrainian resistance slows Russian…
Read moreUkrainian sailor in Majorca tried to sink yacht of Russian boss
The man told a judge in Majorca that he had wanted to retaliate for the invasion of Ukraine.
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Russia-Ukraine War: Moscow imposes foreign shares, stocks sale ban
Russia’s central bank says it has ordered brokers to suspend the execution of all orders by foreign legal entities and persons who want to sell off their…
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Russia-Ukraine talks in Belarus to begin shortly; Kyiv says it will press for immediate ceasefire
A delegation from Ukraine has reached neighbouring Belarus for talks with Russia on Monday as the threat of nuclear war looms large. The talks are expected to…
Read moreStars of ‘Better Things’ praised raw acting
The stars of the FX series “Better Things” said showrunner Pamela Adlon wanted them to improv during scenes, which actor Celia Imrie said created a “raw and…
Read more‘Better Things’ star Pamela Adlon says a single woman is revolutionary
The showrunner and star of FX’s “Better Things” Pamela Adlon said the most revolutionary thing about her show is the main character – a single mother doing…
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Curfew lifted in Kyiv, special trains to ferry students to western borders: Indian Embassy
Russian Ukraine Latest News: The Indian embassy in Ukraine has informed that the weekend curfew in Kyiv, the capital city, has been lifted. The embassy also said…
Read moreSAG star Saniyya Sidney says Supreme Court nominee opens doors
“King Richard” star Saniyya Sidney said on the SAG Award red carpet that the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson for the U.S. Supreme Court opens doors for…
Read moreUkraine conflict: Russia doubles interest rate after rouble slumps
The Russian currency plummeted 30% against the US dollar after Western countries imposed new sanctions.
Read moreUkrainian cities on alert after night of shelling as a ‘crucial’ day begins
Major outposts in the north still under Ukrainian control despite overnight shelling by Russia.
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Dreaming of bright future, Indian student reached Ukrainian university minutes before war began
After appearing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) to pursue medical education in India, Sanket Patil was excited after getting admission to a Ukraine-based university…
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Russia-Ukraine war: Facebook restricts several social media accounts in Ukraine
Access to several accounts in Ukraine has been blocked by Meta (formerly Facebook). The social networking giant also said it is reviewing other governments’ requests to restrict…
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UN holding two meetings on Monday on Russia’s attack on Ukraine
The UN’s two major bodies — the 193-nation General Assembly and the more powerful 15-member Security Council — are holding separate meetings Monday on Russia’s invasion of…
Read moreStars glitter on the SAG Awards silver carpet
The SAG Awards were Hollywood’s first major, televised, in-person award show since the pandemic and the stars came out to shine. (Feb. 27)
Read moreBiden addresses weary public in high-stakes SOTU
President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address Tuesday amid multiple crises and to a critical public. He’ll look to reassure Americans their union…
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