2022-02-24
Financial Times Front Page 24th of February 2022
The paper reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s chief of staff and defence minister have been blacklisted by the EU in its first round of sanctions against Moscow.
The paper reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s chief of staff and defence minister have been blacklisted by the EU in its first round of sanctions against Moscow.
The paper reports that MPs and activists have called for a clampdown on London being used to launder dirty Russian money.
Britain and its western allies have hit Russia with a wave of new sanctions after US President Joe Biden said Russian President Vladimir Putin was preparing to “start a war,” The Times says.
The paper reports that the West has fired the first salvo of sanctions at Russia amid fears of an all-out invasion of Ukraine.
Joe Biden has warned the world is on the brink of war as Russia prepared for a full-scale assault on Ukraine, the Daily Mail says.
The paper reports that Vladimir Putin has said Russia will support the territorial claims of its proxy states in east Ukraine, increasing the likelihood of a larger conflict in the near future.
Joe Biden has said Vladimir Putin had begun to invade Ukraine and was preparing to advance deeper into the country, the paper says.