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Academy says it will explore appropriate ‘consequences’ for dust-up during awards show
Today’s main developments: Russia says new ‘phase’ of offensive to focus on Donbas; US signals willingness to widen Russian sanctions; Moscow hits back at Biden’s call to remove Russia from G20
Today’s main developments: Biden warns Russia of ‘response’ if it uses chemical weapons; G7 to crack down on Russia’s ability to sell its gold; Stoltenberg to extend role as Nato chief for another year
Former Trump campaign manager had been released from prison and later received presidential pardon
Today’s main developments: US says Russia committed war crimes in Ukraine, Kyiv official says; Russia to switch gas invoicing to roubles for European buyers; Nato to discuss extending Stoltenberg’s term as secretary-general
Today’s main developments: US and European allies to escalate sanctions on Russia, Ukraine urges international banks to leave Russia; Global diesel shortage looms with Europe being hardest hit, say corporate leaders
Today’s main developments: Biden says Russia ‘exploring options’ for possible cyberattacks against US targets; Russia says progress in peace talks has stalled: 10mn people forced to flee their homes, says UNHCR
Today’s main developments: Biden and Xi fail to bridge differences over Ukraine war; Germany calls G7 meeting to discuss invasion of Ukraine; Russian bond interest payments flow though western financial system; Putin accuses Kyiv of dragging out negotiations
Today’s main developments: Russia says there is ‘hope for reaching a compromise’; Nato defence ministers to discuss security implications of war; US approves $1bn in military aid for Ukraine, including drones
Today’s main developments: EU agrees extra sanctions against Russia; Polish, Czech and Slovenian leaders meet Zelensky in Kyiv; European stocks fall as traders weigh Ukraine war
Blue 501s jeans from the USA became a potent symbol of dissent behind the Iron Curtain
Coke, Pepsi, Starbucks, Yum Brands and Unilever pull back after invasion of Ukraine
Today’s main developments: US and UK announce bans on Russian oil imports, Moscow agrees to ceasefire in ‘humanitarian corridor’, says Kyiv; More big western companies halt or suspend business in Russia
Today’s main developments: Ukraine called off attempt to evacuate civilians from Mariupol; Putin warns west against any no-fly zone; Kyiv and Moscow set for third round of talks
Today’s main developments: Ukraine seeks help from Red Cross as it warns of ‘catastrophe’; fire at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant extinguished; wheat prices soar to record
Today’s main developments: Russia and Ukraine agree to set up civilian evacuation routes; UN says 1mn refugees flee fighting; White House rejects bipartisan calls for Russian oil ban
Traders had waited on tenterhooks for decision as sanctions from country’s invasion of Ukraine take hold
Today’s main developments: Bomb and missile strikes target critical infrastructure, says Kyiv; Russia discloses casualties for first time; oil price climbs to $113 a barrel
Today’s main developments: Euroclear stops accepting payments in roubles; Russian foreign minister says nuclear war ‘must never be waged’; UK defence ministry says Russian troops with heavy armour drawing closer to Kyiv
Shares in US retailer jump after annual sales pass $100bn
Today’s main developments: Macron urges Putin to end offensive; Kyiv to issue war bonds; Moscow stock exchange halts trading; Russia doubles interest rate to 20%
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