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Ex-ballet dancer with Putin tattoos to leave Russia: Soul not in right place
4 days, 18 hours ago

Ex-ballet dancer with Putin tattoos to leave Russia: Soul not in right place

India Today  

Sergei Polunin, a former star at London's Royal Ballet, said on Wednesday that he had decided to leave Russia with his family, complaining that his "soul" did not feel like it was in its right place. He became the Royal Ballet's youngest ever principal at the age of 20 before abruptly leaving two years later, has received numerous international awards …

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The businesses staying in Russia
1 year, 3 months ago

The businesses staying in Russia

BBC  

Business in Russia: Why some firms haven't left Hundreds of companies have exited Russia due to its invasion of Ukraine, but others cite revenue concerns – and even humanitarianism – as reasons to stay put. Critics of companies that have remained in Russia, including Yale Chief Executive Leadership Institute founder Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, denounce these businesses as greedy, or even complicit …

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Russian Authorities Advise Civilians To Leave Ukraine Region
2 years, 2 months ago

Russian Authorities Advise Civilians To Leave Ukraine Region

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING KYIV, Ukraine — Russian-installed authorities in Ukraine told all residents of the city of Kherson to leave “immediately” Saturday ahead of an expected advance by Ukrainian troops waging a counteroffensive to recapture one of the first urban areas Russia took after invading the country. Kherson’s Kremlin-backed authorities previously announced plans to evacuate all Russia-appointed officials and as …

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New Zealand soldier killed in Ukraine while on leave from NZ Defence Force
2 years, 3 months ago

New Zealand soldier killed in Ukraine while on leave from NZ Defence Force

ABC  

A New Zealand soldier on leave from the armed forces has reportedly been killed in Ukraine, the New Zealand Defence Force said on Wednesday. Key points: A New Zealand soldier has been killed in Ukraine while on unpaid leave, according to the NZDF New Zealand has no troops deployed in Ukraine, though 150 soldiers are stationed in the UK to …

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Anton Dolin: ‘Putin’s war is against the world, not just Ukraine’
2 years, 5 months ago

Anton Dolin: ‘Putin’s war is against the world, not just Ukraine’

Al Jazeera  

Anton Dolin, a prominent Russian film critic who was subject to abuse in Moscow over his anti-war views, now lives in Latvia. Anton Dolin is Russia’s most prominent film critic and the host of a popular YouTube show – Radio Dolin. Al Jazeera asked Dolin about his decision to flee Russia, a sense of collective shame and responsibility and the …

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Lethal rocket strike in Sloviansk as Russia moves on Donbas
2 years, 6 months ago

Lethal rocket strike in Sloviansk as Russia moves on Donbas

Associated Press  

SLOVIANSK, Ukraine — Blood smears the stairwell floor and the shards of glass strewn about while shrapnel pockmarks the walls. Russian military officials have said their main goal is to “liberate” the Donbas, the predominantly Russian-speaking industrial heartland of eastern Ukraine where Moscow-backed separatists have been battling Ukrainian forces since 2014. “I was on my sofa and suddenly my sofa …

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French firms hesitate amid growing pressure to leave Russia
2 years, 8 months ago

French firms hesitate amid growing pressure to leave Russia

Associated Press  

PARIS — French automaker Renault plans to pause production at its Moscow plant in an apparent move to fend off mounting criticism, breaking ranks with other major French companies that have defied pressure to keep operating in Russia after it invaded Ukraine. “French firms are much more embedded in Russia than U.S. firms, so departure is more costly,” said Witold …

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War in Ukraine: FIFA Permits Foreign Players to Leave Russian Clubs Until June
2 years, 9 months ago

War in Ukraine: FIFA Permits Foreign Players to Leave Russian Clubs Until June

News 18  

FIFA intervened to allow foreign players and coaches based in Russia to leave their clubs on Monday, although only for the rest of the season. Global players’ union FIFPRO criticized FIFA decision as “too timid.” “It will be hard for players to find employment for the remainder of the season with uncertainty looming over them and, within a few weeks, …

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On the road in eastern Ukraine, everywhere is the front line
2 years, 9 months ago

On the road in eastern Ukraine, everywhere is the front line

Al Jazeera  

Mariupol and Dnipro, Ukraine – On the morning we intend to leave Mariupol, it’s not yet clear if it’s possible to get out – there are reports the city has been surrounded by Russian forces and artillery attacks reverberate through the grey sky like thunder. The city is key to President Vladimir Putin’s plans to establish a land corridor between …

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Russia Ukraine War: Indian student in Kharkiv refuses to leave without his dog, seeks help | VIDEO
2 years, 9 months ago

Russia Ukraine War: Indian student in Kharkiv refuses to leave without his dog, seeks help | VIDEO

India TV News  

Highlights An Indian engineering student in Kharkiv shared a video explaining his concerns. The student said that he has been trying to reach out to the Indian embassy since February 18. Amid all this, an Indian engineering student in Kharkiv shared a video explaining his concerns and said that he has been facing problems leaving Ukraine as he doesn't want …

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US Prez Biden Asks US Citizens To Leave Ukraine As Talks Between UK, Russia Fail
2 years, 10 months ago

US Prez Biden Asks US Citizens To Leave Ukraine As Talks Between UK, Russia Fail

The Quint  

London has been warning Moscow for days of tough sanctions if the latter attacks Kyiv. Lavrov, during a press conference in Moscow said he and Truss had found no trust or coming ground, and that the talks consisted merely of "slogans shouted from the tribunes". Truss repeated what the UK and Prime Minister Boris Johnson have been saying for the …

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Latest Ukraine updates: Several countries urge nationals to leave
2 years, 10 months ago

Latest Ukraine updates: Several countries urge nationals to leave

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine news from February 11: US, UK among countries advising citizens to leave amid warnings of a potential Russian attack. 11 Feb 2022 - 20:18 GMT Russia could invade Ukraine ‘at any time’: UK defence chief Russia could invade Ukraine “at any time”, UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has said. 11 Feb 2022 - 19:54 GMT Russia now has enough …

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Australians urged to leave Ukraine now due to 'increased risk of armed conflict' with Russia
2 years, 10 months ago

Australians urged to leave Ukraine now due to 'increased risk of armed conflict' with Russia

ABC  

The federal government has urged Australians in Ukraine to leave the country immediately, upgrading its travel advice due to the "increased risk of armed conflict". Key points: DFAT's travel advice was upgraded to "do not travel" on Monday evening DFAT said any Russian military action in Ukraine may severely limit the government's ability to provide consular assistance An estimated 100,000 …

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Belarus: ‘All Belarusians are hostages to Lukashenko’s regime,’ say citizens now cut off from Europe
3 years, 6 months ago

Belarus: ‘All Belarusians are hostages to Lukashenko’s regime,’ say citizens now cut off from Europe

CNN  

CNN — As European airlines suspend the flights to Belarus that once offered one of the few exit routes out of an oppressive state already in the grip of closed land borders, many Belarusians fear the return of a Soviet-style Iron Curtain around their country. “All my friends are worried about the future of the country … we are very …

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