Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Biden announces sanctions against Russian oligarchs, banks February 22, 2022 at 09:50AM

US President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced what he called the "first tranche" of sanctions against Russia, including steps to starve the country of financing, saying Moscow had started an invasion of Ukraine. "We're implementing sanctions on Russia's sovereign debt. That means we've cut off Russia's government from Western financing," Biden said.

Armed police at Amsterdam Apple Store, armed person inside February 22, 2022 at 08:52AM

Armed police gathered Tuesday evening outside the Apple Store in Amsterdam amid reports that an armed assailant in the store is holding a hostage there. Amsterdam police said in a tweet that ``somebody with a firearm is in the store, police are at the location with many (specialized) units to bring the situation under control.''

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Women workers must cover up 'even with a blanket', say Afghan Taliban February 22, 2022 at 12:22AM

Women working in Afghan government departments must cover up - even with a blanket if necessary - or they may lose their jobs, the Taliban's religious police said Tuesday. Most women have been barred from their government jobs, since the Taliban retook power in August, though Afghanistan's new rulers claim they will be allowed to return once some conditions are in place.

UK to immediately impose hard economic sanctions on Russia, says Johnson February 21, 2022 at 11:13PM

The sanctions, Boris Johnson said, would be "targeted not just at entities in Donbass and Luhansk and Donetsk, but in Russia itself - targeting Russian economic interests as hard as we can." Putin will find he has "gravely miscalculated" if Russia invades Ukraine, he said.