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World Newspapers: Refuge count soars; Russian besiege ports

Thursday, 03 March 2022 21:06
The number of people sent fleeing Ukraine by Russia’s military operation topped 1 million on Wednesday, the swiftest refugee exodus this century, the United Nations said, as Russian forces kept up their bombardment of the country’s second-biggest city, Kharkiv, and laid siege to two strategic seaports. 224

7 Russian banks excluded from SWIFT, but not largest bank

Wednesday, 02 March 2022 18:28
The EU has excluded seven Russian banks from SWIFT, but its largest bank has not been included since the EU uses it as a channel to buy Russian oil and gas.

SWIFT ban by West a declaration of war: Russia

Sunday, 27 February 2022 16:16
On Saturday, the US and its Western allies blocked certain Russian banks’ access to the SWIFT international payment system, ratcheting the pressure on Moscow as it continues its military operation in Ukraine.

Western nations agree to disconnect Russian banks from SWIFT

Sunday, 27 February 2022 05:51
The United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Canada, the United States, France, and the European Commission agreed to impose new "tough financial sanctions" on Russia, including disconnecting some of its banks from the SWIFT system.

World Newspapers: ‘Swift’ Russian action feared

Saturday, 12 February 2022 21:04
There is a “very distinct possibility” that Russia will invade Ukraine in a “reasonably swift time frame,” White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan warned Friday, urging all Americans in Ukraine to “leave as soon as possible and, in any event, within the next 24 to 48 hours.” 203

Russia's Lavrov: Sanctioning officials, cutting Swift means severing ties

Sunday, 30 January 2022 03:43
Russian Foreign Minister said that if the United States were to impose more sanctions against Russia, the country would risk severing relations with Moscow.

Al-Kadhimi: Iraqi forces will respond swiftly to ISIS terrorists

Saturday, 22 January 2022 05:26
The Iraqi Prime Minister ordered an immediate investigation into the attack by ISIS in Diyala province, which killed 11 Iraqi soldiers.

Blinken warns of swift, severe response if Russia attacks Ukraine

Friday, 21 January 2022 19:07
US secretary of state has warned that in case of a Russian attack on Ukraine, it would be met with a "severe and a united response."

World Newspapers: Biden's Haiti policy cruel

Friday, 24 September 2021 19:49
The Biden administration announced that it would swiftly begin deporting Haitians who have gathered in the thousands at the southern border in the past week after illegally entering the United States, as it struggled to manage an escalating crisis. 207/216

World Newspapers: Probe underway in border clashes

Thursday, 23 September 2021 21:31
On Monday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security pledged to "swiftly" investigate what it called "extremely troubling" footage of Border Patrol agents on horseback aggressively dispersing Haitian migrants, saying the internal probe could lead to disciplinary actions. 214/205