U.K. Government Added Russias Largest Airlines to the Sanctions List JSC ROSSIYA AIRLINES Address: 18/4 Pilotov St., Saint Petersburg, Russia, 196210. Other Information: (UK Sanctions List Ref): RUS1445 (UK Statement of Reasons):JSC Rossiya Airlines is one of Russia’s largest airlines and part of Aeroflot Group. Company is obtaining a benefit from and supporting the Government…
Kyiv Post — A Ukrainian non-profit group that provides drones and other materiel to Kyiv’s military is showing gratitude to its donors by gifting them with key chains made from the wreckage of Russian plane and helicopter parts that were shot down in Ukraine. The Drones for Ukraine Fund, composed of some 30 members in-country…
Ukrainian forces began a counteroffensive Saturday near the Russian-controlled town of Izium in northeastern Ukraine, a regional governor said. Ukraine wants to push Russia from its staging area there and prevent it from encircling thousands of Ukrainian troops on the eastern front of the Donbas. The Russians turned their focus on the Donbas after they…
Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — Russian soldiers shot two unarmed civilians as they walked away after an encounter in the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv. CNN has obtained surveillance video of what is now being investigated as a war crime by Ukrainian prosecutors. Both civilians died after the heartless shooting that goes against the…
Beginning on February 24, Metinvest Group has restructured its operations. According to the decision of shareholders Rinat Akhmetov and Vadym Novynskyi, in addition to supporting the economic stability of Ukraine, the Group has channelled all of its resources to help Ukraine and Ukrainians. Over the more than two months of the war to date, UAH1.176…
Anyone who was outraged by the Russian crimes committed against the inhabitants of the Ukrainian cities of Bucha, Irpin and Hostomel, can personally convey the message to the Russian commander, Col. Azatbek Omurbekov or his wife Ekaterina, who also serves in the army. The colonel’s phone number and the details of over a hundred Russian…
For the first time, the Ukrainian military has said that Russian forces have begun to blow up bridges to slow a Ukrainian counter offensive in the northeast, CNN reported. In its latest operational update, the General Staff said Saturday that in the area of Tsyrkuny and Rusky Tyshky east of Kharkiv, “the occupiers blew up three road…
Speaking to a London think tank, Volodymyr Zelensky said that was the minimum that his country could accept. He said he was the leader of “Ukraine, not a mini-Ukraine”. But he did not mention Crimea, annexed by Russia in 2014. Russia is currently battling to take full control of the city of Mariupol. There are…
Russia unleashed rockets on Tuesday on an encircled steel works in Mariupol, Ukraine’s last redoubt in the port city, after a ceasefire broke down with some civilians still trapped beneath the sprawling site despite a U.N.-brokered evacuation. According to Reuters, scores of evacuees who did manage to leave under United Nations and Red Cross auspices…
“You have exploded the myth of Putin’s invincibility and you have written one of the most glorious chapters in military history and in the life of your country”, Boris Johnson, UK Prime Minister said during his address to Ukrainian Parliament, on 3 May 2022. Read transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered. President Zelenskyy,…
Imperial College Business School has helped develop a guide to support community leaders in France look after displaced people from Ukraine. A team of students, faculty and staff from Imperial College Business School have been working with the French charity Solidarité Ukraine to create a playbook so that other communities can replicate what a community…
Special account from the National Bank of Ukraine to raise funds for the Ukrainian Armed Forces: USD BENEFICIARY: National Bank of Ukraine BENEFICIARY BIC: NBUA UA UX BENEFICIARY ADDRESS: 9 Instytutska St, Kyiv, 01601, Ukraine ACCOUNT NUMBER: 400807238 BENEFICIARY BANK NAME: JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, New York BENEFICIARY BANK BIC: CHASUS33 ABA 0210 0002 1…
VoxEU — The Russia/Ukraine conflict has sent shockwaves throughout the world economy. Commodity prices, including energy, have increased sharply as uncertainty about supply disruptions has grown (Bachmann et al. 2022, Chepeliev et al. 2022). In addition, sanctions and trade restrictions have been imposed on Russian banks, businesses, and individuals (Berner et al. 2022). Finally, the…
The Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began on 24 February 2022, has had a devastating humanitarian impact on Ukraine. The resultant sanctions on Russia will surely have a determinantal impact on the Russian economy – how much will depend on the fortitude of the sanctioning countries. The conflict will also affect the world economy, regardless…
64% of Russians closely monitor the situation around Ukraine. 81% of respondents support the actions of the Russian armed forces in Ukraine. The dominant feelings among Russians caused by military actions in Ukraine are “pride for Russia” (51%), “anxiety, fear, horror” (31%), “shock” (12%). 64% of Russians closely monitor the situation around Ukraine: 29% –…
