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Russia blocks Facebook inside the country amid war with Ukraine, says regulator. (AFP)
Brazil’s government said it will issue temporary humanitarian visas and residency permits for Ukrainian nationals and other individuals who have been affected or displaced by the conflict with Russia.
The visas will be valid for 180 days and arriving Ukrainians can apply for residency permits lasting two years, according to the text published in the nation’s official gazette. Brazil will require, among other documents, a certificate attesting to the person’s clean criminal record. (AP)
The United Nations Security Council is holding an emergency meeting following Russia’s attack on Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in Ukraine.
State Secretary Antony Blinken has said that the US and the EU must sustain pressure on Russia “until the war is over,” AFP reported.
A Russian air strike on a rural residential area in Kyiv region killed at least seven people on Friday, including two children, Ukraine state police said in a statement.
Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine. Russian military convoy moving close to Kyiv.#IndiaFirst #UkraineCrisis #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineConflict #Kyiv | @gauravcsawant pic.twitter.com/jLv73U2coe
— IndiaToday (@IndiaToday) March 4, 2022
Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine. Russian military convoy moving close to Kyiv.#IndiaFirst #UkraineCrisis #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineConflict #Kyiv | @gauravcsawant pic.twitter.com/jLv73U2coe
Telephone conversation with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko: the progress of the special military operation, Russia-Ukraine talks https://t.co/iPXJEBIXgC
— President of Russia (@KremlinRussia_E) March 4, 2022
Telephone conversation with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko: the progress of the special military operation, Russia-Ukraine talks https://t.co/iPXJEBIXgC
Russian President Vladimir Putin told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a telephone call that Russia was ready for dialogue over Ukraine if all its demands are met, the Kremlin said Friday.
Putin “confirmed that Russia is open to dialogue with the Ukrainian side, as well as with everyone who wants peace in Ukraine. But under the condition that all Russian demands are met,” the Kremlin said in a statement.
Putin also denied Russia bombing Ukrainian cities and dismissed such information as ‘gross propaganda fakes’, Kremlin added. (AFP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud on Friday.
President #Putin had a telephone conversation with Crown Prince of #SaudiArabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud.
It was noted that OPEC+ member countries are consistently fulfilling their obligations to help ensure stability on the global oil market
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— MFA Russia (@mfa_russia) March 4, 2022
President #Putin had a telephone conversation with Crown Prince of #SaudiArabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud.
It was noted that OPEC+ member countries are consistently fulfilling their obligations to help ensure stability on the global oil market
https://t.co/hlz7lnV59h pic.twitter.com/kZq9uckk1W
The Ukrainian city of Mariupol has no water, heat or electricity and is running out of food after coming under attack by Russian forces for the past five days, its mayor said on Friday. (REUTERS)
The radiation background on the territory of the Zaporizhzhya region remains unchanged and does not pose a threat, the head of the Regional State Administration was quoted as saying by NEXTA TV.
Russian Senator Lyudmila Narusova acknowledged huge losses of the #Russian army
"Yesterday the conscripts, who were forced to sign a contract or signed for them, were withdrawn from the war zone in #Ukraine. But from a company of a hundred men only four were left alive." pic.twitter.com/2TLJ1U7VRK
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) March 4, 2022
Russian Senator Lyudmila Narusova acknowledged huge losses of the #Russian army
"Yesterday the conscripts, who were forced to sign a contract or signed for them, were withdrawn from the war zone in #Ukraine. But from a company of a hundred men only four were left alive." pic.twitter.com/2TLJ1U7VRK
Ukraine plans to hold a third round of talks with Russian officials this weekend, said a presidential advisor on Friday, AFP reported.
#BREAKING Microsoft says 'suspends' new sales of products, services in Russia pic.twitter.com/D6087wlTqA
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) March 4, 2022
#BREAKING Microsoft says 'suspends' new sales of products, services in Russia pic.twitter.com/D6087wlTqA
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the current crisis in Ukraine by phone on Friday, the German Cabinet was quoted as saying by AFP. Scholz urged Putin to end hostilities in Ukraine and allow aid, an official statement said.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said that his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov is spreading disinformation by falsely alleging Ukraine wants to restore its nuclear arsenal.
Russian FM Lavrov spreads disinfo by falsely alleging Ukraine wants to restore its nuclear arsenal. Once again: This is a cynical, blatant lie by Russia who itself fires at nuclear facilities in Ukraine. Safe zones must be established around them to prevent disaster in Europe.
— Dmytro Kuleba (@DmytroKuleba) March 4, 2022
Russian FM Lavrov spreads disinfo by falsely alleging Ukraine wants to restore its nuclear arsenal. Once again: This is a cynical, blatant lie by Russia who itself fires at nuclear facilities in Ukraine. Safe zones must be established around them to prevent disaster in Europe.
Ukranian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba has urged his Nato counterparts not to let Russian President Vladimir Putin turn Ukraine into Syria and act now before it is too late.
“Act now before it’s too late. Don’t let Putin turn Ukraine into Syria. We are ready to fight. We will continue fighting. But we need partners to help us with concrete, resolute and swift actions now,” he said in a video message after taking part in the extraordinary meeting of Nato foreign ministers.
Took part in the extraordinary meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers. My message: act now before it’s too late. Don’t let Putin turn Ukraine into Syria. We are ready to fight. We will continue fighting. But we need partners to help us with concrete, resolute and swift actions, now. pic.twitter.com/s4FCaAOjNy
— Dmytro Kuleba (@DmytroKuleba) March 4, 2022
Took part in the extraordinary meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers. My message: act now before it’s too late. Don’t let Putin turn Ukraine into Syria. We are ready to fight. We will continue fighting. But we need partners to help us with concrete, resolute and swift actions, now. pic.twitter.com/s4FCaAOjNy
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