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Europeans hoard food in panic amid conflict in Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Residents of some European countries have begun mass purchases of goods fearful of food shortages due to supply chain disruption amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, British newspaper Financial Times reported on Friday.
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UK media regulator Ofcom revokes RT's license to Broadcast in country
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], March 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK Office of Communications (Ofcom) on Friday announced that it has revoked Russia Today's license to broadcast in the country "with immediate effect," arguing that it did not consider the television channel "fit and proper" to hold the broadcasting p
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New Zealand releases list of sanctioned Russian individuals, entities
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], March 18 (ANI/Sputnik): New Zealand on Friday published a list of the Russian politicians, journalists, entities and a bank sanctioned over Moscow's military operation in Ukraine, according to New Zealand's Foreign Ministry.
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Several European politicians nominate Ukraine's Zelenskyy for Nobel Peace
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Several current and former European politicians addressed the Norwegian Nobel Committee with a request to nominate Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2022, and for this reason extend the nomination procedure until March 31.
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Afghanistan officially bans all foreign TV series
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 18 (ANI): The Taliban has officially banned the broadcast of all foreign TV series in Afghanistan, Sputnik reported citing a person familiar with the situation.
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Japan imposes sanctions on 15 Russians, 9 entities
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan has imposed sanctions on 15 Russian persons and nine more entities over the military operation in Ukraine, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
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US must disclose information about military biological labs in Ukraine: Ru
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States must immediately disclose the information about its military biological activities in Ukrainian laboratories, the Russian Embassy in Washington said.
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Australia imposes sanctions on 11 Russian banks, many Government bodies: F
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Canberra [Australia], March 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Australia has imposed sanctions on 11 Russian banks and many governmental entities, including those responsible for managing the Russian sovereign debt, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
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Pentagon says US intelligence provided to Ukraine 'making a difference' ag
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is providing Ukraine with intelligence that is making a difference in its fight against Russia, US Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security Ronald Moultrie said during a hearing.
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EU takes steps to ensure food security in Europe amid conflict in Ukraine
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Commission is preparing measures to ensure food security in the European Union and the rest of the world as the situation in Ukraine constrains "one of the main exporters of food to the world," EU Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojci
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Biden says actions by Russian troops in Ukraine 'inhumane'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that Russia's spacial military operation in Ukraine is inhumane.
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EU experiences new surge in COVID-19 cases after lifting restrictions: Rep
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union is experiencing another surge in COVID-19 cases as member countries continue to lift restrictions and return to pre-pandemic life, Marco Cavaleri, the head of the Biological Health Threats and Vaccines Strategy of the European Me
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