European Union has issued 30 times more sanctions than UK
Dominic Raab insisted the UK has been “at the vanguard” of imposing sanctions on Kremlin-linked money.
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We’ll put Ukrainian refugees in oligarchs’ London mansions, Britain says
Dominic Raab said he backed the idea of appropriating and repurposing Russian property to host those fleeing the war.
Elevenses: War and Tweets
From the newsletter: The invasion of Ukraine has shown that nothing can't be turned into content.
Zelensky has survived three assassination attempts this week
Mercenaries are said to be alarmed by how accurately Ukrainians had predicted their attempts.
Emotional footage shows hundreds of Germans welcoming Ukrainian refugees in Berlin
Food and drink is handed out along with sim cards for phones, and German families step forward to offer places in their homes for the refugees.
Zelensky warns of ‘end for Europe’ as Russians hit nuclear power station
The Ukrainian president told Europe to "wake up" to the threat of Putin and urged "anybody who knows the word Chernobyl" to help prevent another nuclear disaster on the continent.
World War Three ‘can only be nuclear’, Russia’s foreign minister warns
Lavrov accused the US of seeking to bring “the whole of Europe” under control, like Hitler and Napoleon.
France bashes Britain’s ‘overly restrictive’ Ukraine refugee policy
A number of Ukrainians have reportedly been turned away at the border because of the UK's strict approach.
Someone has set up a counter Sputnik – and it’s brilliant
The satirical news site has announced Vladimir Putin's engagement to the president of Belarus, among other things.