After the European Union’s president called for a ban on Russian state media, a wave of tech companies blocked the channels from their platforms.
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Our View: ‘Standing with Ukraine’ means more than vodka boycott
Bipartisan unity, not a no-cost, symbolic gesture, is the way to put pressure on the regime in Russia.
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Commentary: Ukrainian patriots are fighting for what we believe in
The U.S. and its European partners, meanwhile, are applying sanctions carefully calibrated not to disrupt their economies.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Maine businesses boycott vodka brands, including some non-Russian ones
Gov. Janet Mills on Monday called for the State Liquor and Lottery Commission to delist all (two) Russian-made brands of spirits in Maine.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
U.S. states add their own financial squeeze on Russia over invasion
Governors and lawmakers in numerous U.S. states are seeking to add to the financial squeeze on Russia over its war against Ukraine.
Posted inNation & World
International Criminal Court prosecutor to open investigation into war crimes in Ukraine
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says he plans to open an investigation ‘as rapidly as possible’ into possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine.
Posted inNation & World, Sports
Russia suspended from international soccer over Ukraine war
Russian teams have been suspended from all international soccer, including qualifying matches for the 2022 World Cup.
Posted inNation & World
Russia-Ukraine War: What to know as Ukraine resists advance
The Russian military assault on Ukraine went into its fifth day after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his nuclear forces put on increased alert, ratcheting up tensions yet further
Posted inNation & World
The Latest: Russia slow to win Ukraine’s airspace, limiting war gains
The latest news on the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Posted inNation & World
Forty-mile Russian convoy threatens Kyiv, shelling intensifies after negotiations fail to stop fighting
The Kremlin again raised the specter of nuclear war, while an embattled Ukraine moved to solidify its ties to the West by applying to join the European Union.