Coverage dated March 4, 2022

Putin says Western sanctions are akin to declaration of war

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President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that Western sanctions on Russia were akin to a declaration of war and defended Russia's invasion of Ukraine, saying Moscow needed to defend Russian

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  1. Shore News Network

    Putin likens Western sanctions to war as Russia's Ukraine offensive traps civilians (opens Shore News Network)

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    By Pavel Polityuk and Aleksandar Vasovic LVIV/KYIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said Western sanctions were akin to war on

  2. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Putin says Western sanctions are akin to declaration of war (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that Western sanctions on Russia were akin to a declaration of war and defended Russia's invasion of Ukraine, saying Moscow needed to defend Russian

  3. The Economist

    Can sanctions stop Putin? (opens The Economist)

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    The West has taken unprecedented economic measures against Russia

  4. The Guardian

    Defiant Putin warns the west: your sanctions are akin to an act of war (opens The Guardian)

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    Ukraine told: your statehood is in doubt as Russian bombs end ceasefire in Mariupol

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