U.S Senators seek to lock down Russia's gold reserves.
A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a bill seeking to apply secondary sanctions to U.S. entities that trade in gold in Russia, the Axios news site reported on March 8. - Kyiv Independent
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Just been watching an article on CNN about a Ukrainian hotline that's been launched to help Russian families locate there loved ones who are in the Russian army. I suppose it's also helping spread the truth in Russia.
They're saying they've had more than 6000 calls to the Comeback From Ukraine Alive hotline. You can read more about it here |
They did this quite early on. These Russian soldiers are more or less conscripts, some surrendering easily, some seen crying for their mothers. Other Russian soldiers have reportedly express dismay and that they have been duped, told they were on a training exercise, only to find they’ve been thrust in to a real war.
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U.S foreign policy heavyweights call for limited no-fly zone over Ukraine.
The group of 27 foreign policy leaders urged the U.S. to impose a limited no-fly zone over Ukraine starting with protection for humanitarian corridors, Politico reported.